The best espresso machines are the ones that make you feel like a coffee master. They're easy to use, they make great drinks, and they're built to last. These espresso machines under $500 offer all of that, plus a few extra features that make them a great choice for almost any coffee enthusiast. Here are some great options.

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    Espresso machine review . Great espresso machine ....Excellent machine. I use it multiple times daily ....Doesn't brew good espresso or make good foam....Initial results using this machine have been pour. I upgraded from a different Delonghi espresso...

    cappuccino, latte, steam wand

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    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.

    ease of use, dependable espresso, performance

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  • (13)

    Bialetti Moka Espresso maker is practical and easy to use...It makes very good espresso, It is easy to use and clean. The only down side is the difficulty of getting replacement gaskets for 6 cup models. ...Perfect little espresso maker....This is a...

    simplicity, makes great coffee, long-lasting

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  • (26)

    Amazing machine !!!...Amazing machine ! Hands down the best espresso machine out there ! ...Espressione Espresso/Coffee Maker Combo...

    I did purchase, separately, 2 mini espresso cups to catch the espresso from the machine.

    espresso, looks, price

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  • (13)

    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.

    design, taste, price

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  • (43)

    Great little machine...This one is small and slim, but the quality is just as good as the $600+ Creatista that I have at home. Makes great espresso and a generous lungo with the quality you'd expect from a Nespresso machine. ...Love the small size of...

    small size, compact, simplicity

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  • Create café-quality espresso at home with the Café espresso machine. The 15-bar pump provides optimal pressure for rich crema, the thin foam layer that marks a perfectly brewed espresso. Program it for 1-2 shots of espresso and use the hot water function...

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  • (100)

    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....Great simple machine...I have had three other espresso machines but never a Breville....

    quality, durability, milk steamer

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  • (100)

    Finally, an excellent espresso machine...I bought this after returning an Illy espresso machine after using it only two days....Great Espresso Machine...If you are looking for a compact espresso machine with top-notch build quality and function, the...

    ease of use, easy to use, delicious coffee

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  • (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...

    ease of use, classy look, easy to use

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  • (27)

    Great espresso made simple....This espresso machine is amazing!
    The espresso has a firm crema, full body and intense aroma, and all with the push of a button
    I'm thrilled by how easily I can make a true espresso, without the need to change pods, grind...

    ease of use, design, easy to use

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  • (100)

    Beautiful and sleek machine...The output of the espresso is very small but I suppose that's normal with all espresso machines....Wonderful espresso...Very easy to use and my espressos tastes great! I highly recommend this espresso machine.

    ease of use, taste, convenience

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Espresso Machine Under $500

Finding the perfect espresso machine doesn't have to break the bank. Our selection of espresso machines under $500 offers a range of options that deliver barista-quality coffee without the hefty price tag. Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or a beginner looking to up your home brewing game, these machines provide an excellent entry point into the world of espresso-making.

When choosing an espresso machine, there are a few key factors to consider. The type of machine, such as manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic, will determine the level of control and convenience you prefer. Additionally, pay attention to the machine's features, such as the number of boilers, programmable settings, and milk frothing capabilities. These factors will influence the versatility and ease of use of the machine.

An espresso machine under $500 can make a thoughtful gift for coffee enthusiasts, newlyweds, or anyone looking to elevate their morning routine. With the ability to create a variety of espresso-based beverages, from classic lattes to indulgent cappuccinos, these machines offer a versatile and enjoyable brewing experience. So why not explore our range of affordable espresso machines and find the perfect addition to your kitchen? If you're looking for even more options, check out our Espresso Machine Under $1000 collection for a wider selection of high-quality machines.

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