Classic Espresso Machines

For aficionados of the perfect cup of espresso, our collection of classic espresso machines offers a blend of timeless design and exceptional functionality. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, these machines are designed to bring the rich aroma and bold flavor of espresso right into your kitchen. Whether you're a seasoned barista or just starting your coffee journey, our range of classic espresso machines caters to all levels of expertise, ensuring that every brew is a delightful experience.

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  • Espressione Stainless Steel Automatic Pump Espresso Machine with Thermo Block
    $179.96
    (14)

    Great tasting espresso from Espressione!...Fantastic machine! Love the pressure pump aspect. Foams like a dream....This machine is sleek, simple and produces a great coffee.

    Pros: easy to use, sleek design, daily use

  • Breville Bambino Espresso Machine
    $299.95
    (327)

    Best budget espresso machine....It is one of the best espresso machines I've ever bought. My Wife Loves it too It makes waking up and making my ice latte a lot easier....I owned several machines before hand and this machine has the cheapest portafilter...

    Pros: easy to use, price, quick warm-up

  • Capresso Café Touchscreen Espresso Machine
    $179.95
    (1)

    Great machine at a great price.

    Pros: great price, great machine

  • Breville the Dual Boiler Espresso Machine
    $1599.95
    (179)

    since I starting using my Breville espresso machine. Absolutely perfect product. Lattes are exquisite and espressos are classic. ...Outstanding Espresso/Capuccino/Latte' Machine...I have had not one but TWO dual boiler espresso machines (BES920XL) by...

    Pros: dual boiler, ease of cleaning, shot quality

  • Espressione Flex 3-in-1 Espresso Coffee Machine
    $199.95
    (8)

    Okay machine. Will maybe upgrade...My first espresso machine so nothing to compare to. It makes a great espresso however I find the machine can overheat quickly. ...Excellent easy espresso....We're busy and don't always have time to pack down the beans...

    Pros: easy to use, compact size, delicious espresso

  • Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine
    $699.95
    (1112)

    My espresso machine...I love this espresso machine. It is easy to use and my cappuccino, latte or espresso tast delicious. ...The perfect espresso machine!...This espresso machine is incredible! I owned two different espresso machines and they were okay,...

    Pros: durability, reliable, built-in grinder

  • Breville Barista Touch
    $999.95
    (621)

    complete espresso machine...espresso tastes great, auto frothing makes it easy for beginners like me.. nothing to complain about on this one.. super happy with it...Great Espresso Machine...Love the Barista Touch Espresso Machine

    Pros: durable, versatility, taste

  • Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine
    $499.95
    (481)

    Every morning I look forward to making a decent cup if espresso and I love the steamed milk. I use espresso from the Joshua Tree Coffee Company and it makes for a great way to start the day! ...Very nice home espresso machine...The machine has been great...

    Pros: compact size, consistency, compact

  • De'Longhi Magnifica Evo Fully Automatic Espresso Machine with Latte Crema System
    $899.95
    (430)

    Magnifica Evo Espresso Machine...The intuitive interface and built-in frother make crafting everything from espressos to lattes remarkably simple, and the generous bean hopper and water tank mean less frequent refills. ...Replaced our manual espresso...

    Pros: ease of use, good coffee, sleek design

  • De'Longhi Magnifica Evo Fully Automatic Espresso Machine
    $749.95
    (300)

    In love with new machine!...Love, love, love this machine! I've had other espresso machines but this one is the best yet. ...Espresso convenience at home...I think the overall brewing experience was good. The machine turned out pretty convenient to use...

    Pros: easy setup, compact size, sleek design

  • JURA E6 Automatic Coffee Machine
    $1899
    (212)

    E6 Piano White Espresso Machine Right Up Our Alley!...The E6 seems slower than the J9 when making double espressos....Beautiful Machine...Thank you for yet another great machine. My sons were very happy I 'donated' the older machines to them!

    Pros: easy cleaning, ease of use, coffee quality

  • Breville Barista Express Impress
    $799.95
    (180)

    Amazing machine....Breville makes the best machines. Australians know and love espresso - this machine shows its roots....This machine is not as easy to "Dial in" as they make it seem.

    Pros: ease of use, versatility, customer service

  • Breville Barista Touch Impress
    $1499.95
    (174)

    Amazing Machine/Amazing Espresso!...The feature really help take the guess work out of making espresso. The build quality of the machine is very good. ...Enjoying the new espresso machine.

    Pros: ease of use, easy to use, design

  • La Specialista Opera Espresso Machine
    $899.95
    (36)

    Amazing machine that upholds its value...Wow! This machine makes excellent espresso/macchiato/latte/cappuccinos. ...Best Espresso Machine ever...We love this machine so much, we bought some decaffeinated coffee because we drink it all day.

    Pros: versatility, fun to use, durability

  • Breville Dynamic Duo Bundle
    $1699.95
    (32)

    Classic incredible quality...Searched everywhere for the perfect espresso machine. All of the fancy touchscreen automatic machines resulted in the milk not being hot enough and the espresso not just right. ...Reliable Espresso Machine for Perfect Cup...

    Pros: convenience, quality, features

  • Dedica Maestro Plus Espresso Machine with Automatic Steam Wand
    $499.95
    (17)

    Great Beginner Espresso Machine...great beginner espresso machine so far. very easy to use and straight forward. build quality is solid and feels very premium for price....I enjoy decaf latte later in the day, but our current espresso machine only has...

    Pros: easy to use, ease of use, coffee quality

  • Bialetti Red Moka Express 6-Cup Espresso Maker
    $59.95
    (13)

    Perfect little espresso maker....This is a perfect little stovetop espresso maker, very simple to use and the espresso turns out great (with the right coffee, of course). ...Bialetti Moka Espresso maker is practical and easy to use...It makes very good...

    Pros: quality, easy to use, makes perfect coffee

  • illy Y3.3 iperEspresso Espresso & Coffee Machine
    $199
    (9)

    Good machine...Good machine and good size to take with you on getaways when you want a dependable good shot of espresso....I can enjoy a shot of espresso or a cup of coffee at any time using this compact coffee-capsule machine.

    Pros: easy to use, fantastic quality, dependable espresso

  • JURA ENA 4 Automatic Coffee Machine
    $1199
    (41)

    Great espresso machine. Bare bones when it comes to super automatic machines, but does the job very well....Great coffee and espresso...The machine works well and I hope for it to last a long time.

    Pros: taste, convenience, durability

  • Espressione EM-1040 Combination Espresso Machine and Coffee Maker, 10 cup
    $349.95
    (28)

    Espressione Espresso/Coffee Maker Combo...

    I did purchase, separately, 2 mini espresso cups to catch the espresso from the machine. ...Amazing machine !!!...Amazing machine ! Hands down the best espresso machine out there !

    Pros: easy to use, versatility, price

  • Nespresso Vertuo Creatista by Breville
    $699.95
    (12)

    ***THE ABSOLUTE BEST ESPRESSO MACHINE I'VE EVER OWNED!!!***...I would recommend this to anybody wanting an easy quick espresso drink....Machine makes a great cup of espresso with good crema (compared to other Nespresso Creatista Plus machine) and has...

    Pros: ease of use, okay, classy look

  • Bosch 800 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine in Stainless Steel
    $2499
    (7)

    Discover the wide world of delicious coffee from the comfort of your home. Whether you prefer a Spanish café cortado or an Italian ristretto, you can effortlessly create international coffee specialties with just the touch of a button. The 5" user-friendly,...

    Pros: customization, quality, ease of use

  • Bosch 800 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine with Milk Express Plus, Black
    $1699
    (6)

    Discover the wide world of delicious coffee—from the comfort of your home. Whether you prefer a Spanish café cortado or an Italian ristretto, you can effortlessly create international coffee specialties with just the touch of a button. The 5" user-friendly,...

    Pros: easy to use, easy to clean, fully automatic

  • Bosch 800 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine in Silver
    $2199
    (5)

    Bosch 800 Series is the best coffee machine...I have owned other espresso/coffee machines and this one is the best.

    Pros: flavor, creamy foam with 2% milk, adjustable strength

Classic Espresso Machines

A classic espresso machine is more than just a countertop appliance—it’s an invitation to savor the daily ritual of coffee, whether you’re starting your morning, enjoying a midday break, or capping off a meal with friends. These machines are designed for those who appreciate the art of espresso, offering a hands-on experience that brings the café into your own kitchen. With the right classic espresso machine, you can pull rich, aromatic shots topped with creamy crema, experiment with grind size and tamping pressure, and steam milk to silky perfection for lattes and cappuccinos. For many, the process itself is as rewarding as the result: grinding fresh beans, warming the portafilter, and listening for that familiar hum as water is pressed through the grounds. It’s a moment of calm and focus, a small luxury that fits neatly into the rhythm of everyday life.

When considering a classic espresso machine, think about how it will fit into your home and routine. If you love hosting brunches or dinner parties—especially as the summer months invite longer, lazier gatherings—an espresso machine can become the centerpiece of your kitchen, ready to impress guests with custom drinks. For solo coffee lovers, it’s a way to tailor every cup to your own taste, adjusting settings and perfecting your technique over time. Classic machines are also a thoughtful gift for anyone who values craftsmanship, ritual, or simply a well-made cup of coffee. They suit newlyweds settling into a first home, recent graduates starting a new chapter, or anyone marking a milestone with a gift that’s both practical and indulgent.

Selecting the right machine comes down to a few key considerations. Durability and build quality are important, as classic espresso machines are designed to last for years with proper care. Look for models with sturdy metal components and intuitive controls—features that make daily use enjoyable, not intimidating. Think about the space you have available and how much counter real estate you’re willing to dedicate. Many classic designs evoke a timeless elegance, with polished finishes and tactile knobs, making them as attractive as they are functional. Whether you’re a seasoned barista or just starting to explore espresso at home, a classic machine offers the flexibility to grow your skills and enjoy café-quality drinks without leaving the house. As the days grow warmer and you find yourself lingering over iced Americanos or frothy cappuccinos, a classic espresso machine becomes a cherished part of your kitchen, blending tradition, taste, and the simple pleasure of a well-crafted cup.

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