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Breville Barista Express

Breville Barista Express
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alaScore 94

375 reviews

Dec, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 375 reviews of Breville Barista Express. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Opinions about the size and noise are overall positive. The maintenance and price also get good reviews.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Breville Barista Express is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 94/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by : Brian Bennett (cnet.co.uk)

Breville Barista Express review

 

In my experience, there are two types of espresso drinkers. The first set doesn't care where their elixir comes from, how much it costs or how it's made, as long as they get it fast. A second group dreams about duplicating espresso alchemy at home, on...

The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean, plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee...

The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines.

The attractive, user-friendly Breville Barista Express makes delicious espresso, with outstanding value in a pricey category.

Mar, 2016
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Expert review by : Brian Bennett (cnet.com)

Breville Barista Express review: Excellent espresso at home for (relatively) less

 

If you seek a home espresso machine with the power to pull truly excellent shots, look no further than the $600 Breville Barista Express.

The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean, plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee...

The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines.

The attractive, user-friendly Breville Barista Express makes delicious espresso, with outstanding value in a pricey category.

Mar, 2016
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Expert review by : Brian Bennett (cnet.com.au)

Breville Barista Express review: Excellent espresso at home for (relatively) less

 

In my experience, there are two types of espresso drinkers. The first set doesn't care where their elixir comes from, how much it costs or how it's made, as long as they get it fast. A second group dreams about duplicating espresso alchemy at home, on...

The semi-automatic Breville Barista Express brews better espresso than more expensive machines. It's comparatively easy to use and keep clean, plus it has an attractive stainless-steel design. It also has a built-in burr grinder for hassle-free coffee...

The Breville Barista Express requires some effort to operate compared with fancy super-automatic machines

The attractive, user-friendly Breville Barista Express makes delicious espresso, with outstanding value in a pricey category.

Mar, 2016
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Expert review by (tomsguide.com)

Breville Barista Express review

 

The Breville Barista Express is one of the best espresso machines around; it looks great, consistently produces an excellent cup, and is great at frothing milk. However, those on a budget or with limi

For those who prefer less of a fuss, the Philips 3200 is a good alternative: everything is done for you, which is great if you don’t want the hassle of steaming the milk, measuring out the grounds, tamping them, etc. However, if you want to take the...

Apr, 2023
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Expert review by : Max Mutter Steven Tata Learn more change compariso (techgearlab.com)

Breville Barista Express Review

 

Offering a great quality shot, a capable steam wand, and an espresso-worthy grinder built right in, the Breville Barista Pro is one of the best all-in-one...

The is a fantastic machine that offers everything you need to make a great latte at a price that is less exorbitant than many other machines of the same caliber.

Nov, 2019
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Consumer review (productreview.com.au)

Absolutely awesome, i would buy another one when this one dies

 

We use this machine 4 times per day for the past 6 years. Never had an issue with it. Grinds like brand new. The machine has straight forward instructions on what to do, and icons for those who struggle to read. best machine we ever owned, i will...

Aug, 2017
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Consumer review (productreview.com.au)

Very good machine to make your own coffee

 

We had it more than 2 years, my son use it to pratice making coffee and he found a barista job! We also enjoy the taste coffee he made for us every day. It easy to use and clean, we all love it and definately recommend it to our friends.

Aug, 2017
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Consumer review (productreview.com.au)

Bring the Cafe home

 

Very impressed with the quality of this machine. I'm able to enjoy cafe quality coffees at home. Takes a little bit of learning but once you get the hang of it its pretty easy to use. You can adjust the coffee bean grind size which is necessary...

Aug, 2017
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Consumer review (productreview.com.au)

Great coffee machine!

 

We use Aldi coffee beans in this and have had some great success! Coffee tastes great and there is plenty of options to modify the grind and hence extraction - need to play around with the settings and tampering more to be able to use various beans, as...

Aug, 2017
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Consumer review (productreview.com.au)

This coffee machine is the best.

 

Unbelievable,is the word i,ll say,,It,s even easy to clean and to use,,The product is made very well so it not only looks great,it works good too.Black Sesame,VERY SMART LOOKING...I can,t understand other peoples bad reviews ,they just dont know how to...

Jul, 2017
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