Espresso machines for summer entertaining bring a touch of café culture to your gatherings, making it easy to serve up rich, flavorful drinks that impress every guest. Whether you’re hosting brunch on the patio or winding down after a backyard barbecue, having an espresso machine on hand adds a special flourish to any occasion. Explore options designed to help you craft everything from classic espressos to refreshing iced creations, all from the comfort of your own kitchen.

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  • (623)

    This is my second barista touch espresso machine and I love them. Very well made and once you get them dialed in the way you like your espresso you are set. ...Great Espresso Machine...Love the Barista Touch Espresso Machine

    durable, versatility, taste

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  • (455)

    As a new espresso aficionado I can tweak with things and fine tune my pull if I want or just whip out a cappuccino I can do that too....Very nice home espresso machine...The machine has been great so far. It makes a quality espresso and steams milk (almond...

    compact size, consistency, compact

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  • (402)

    As this was our first espresso machine, we especially liked the intuitive interface on this model. ...Fast heating, multiple espressos at a time...Great machine, makes good coffee

    reliable, customization, cost saving

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  • (300)

    Espresso convenience at home...I think the overall brewing experience was good. The machine turned out pretty convenient to use and produced really tasty espressos. ...In love with new machine!...Love, love, love this machine! I've had other espresso...

    compact size, easy setup, easy to use

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  • (179)

    Amazing machine....Breville makes the best machines. Australians know and love espresso - this machine shows its roots....THE MACHINE DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH HEAT FOR AN EXPRESSO.

    ease of use, versatility, pressure gauge

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  • (173)

    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....Amazing Machine/Amazing Espresso!

    ease of use, easy to use, design

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  • (131)

    Versatile coffee machine...We have been enjoying the versatility of this espresso machine. We can use beans or grounds, make espressos or cold brew or americanos or just hot water. ...Best espresso machine on the market...La Specialista Arte Evo Is the...

    compact size, easy setup, easy to use

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  • (126)

    I love espressos...It makes a perfect espresso for me and a great americano to share. It's the perfect all in one....I got the De'Longhi All-In-One Combination Coffee and Espresso Machine. I could not be happier since we drink a lot of coffee.

    versatility, all-in-one design, easy to use

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  • (119)

    There is a nespresso app where you can bluetooth your machine to your phone. The machine itself makes an excellent cup of espresso. ...Good machine, makes coffee like a regular espresso machine!!!

    easy to use, compact size, ease of use

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  • (99)

    I had several espresso machines, including another brand's automatic when I saw the Jura Z10. ...Great Machine...The Z10 is a great machine. Jura machines just keep getting better.

    durability, ease of use, coffee quality

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  • (82)

    Great all-in-one espresso machine...Gifted by Philips Home Living. I love my new espresso machine! As a girlie who loves to drink lattes but never wants to grind and pack her own coffee grinds in the morning, this was a great addition to my at-home barista...

    easy to use, versatility, ease of use

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  • (52)

    I. Love. This. Machine. Perfect espresso every time....Great espresso and coffee!...We love the machine! I gave the nespresso as a gift to my husband and he uses it daily.

    convenience, ease of use, fun to use

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  • (41)

    Great espresso machine. Bare bones when it comes to super automatic machines, but does the job very well....LOVE this amazing machine! Incredible taste and clean dispersement of coffee!

    durability, great coffee, taste

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  • (33)

    Upgraded Version to an Incredible Espresso Machine...That unit was rated The Best Super Automatic Espresso Machine by Epicurious. The new ELITE models have extra features which include: RISTRETTO setting which gives you a true Italian ristretto at only...

    easy to use, compact size, easy to clean

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  • (32)

    Espresso Newb...We previously had a "starter" espresso machine. Something (another brand) we purchased to see how we would like making espresso drinks at home. ...Best Espresso Machine...With the barista assist, and the ability to add custom drinks,...

    variety of drinks, ease of use, versatility

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  • (29)

    Great Espresso Machine!...This is a beautiful well crafted machine, very easy to set up, although it was a little heavy, the instructions were easy to follow and it makes a great espresso, I felt like I was at my favorite coffee shop! ...Great Coffee...

    easy setup, easy to use, ease of use

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  • (22)

    Enjoy fresh coffee the way you like it with the Philips 3300 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine. It makes it easy to prepare a variety of classic coffee beverages, like iced coffee, classic espresso and more with just the touch of a button. The...

    multi-functionality, saves counter and cabinet space, built-in grinder

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  • (17)

    Exceptional machine...After explaining how I use the machine she directed me to the twin. Going forward it is the only machine I will purchase! ...This machine rivals the most expensive commercial machines out there.

    quality, versatility, customization

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  • (15)

    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...

    easy to use, ease of use, coffee quality

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  • (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.

    easy to use, sleek design, daily use

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  • (8)

    Easy espresso at home...When compared to one of Brevilles actual $800 espresso machines, this machine holds up very well considering it is able to create an espresso of this quality at only a fraction of the price. ...We have a traditional espresso machine...

    great coffee, easy to use, affordable

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  • (4)

    Beautiful Expresso machine....It's a beautiful and easy-to-use machine....Solid machine for home and Space Saving...Overall I say it's a solid machine and look forward to using it for a long time to come.

    easy to use, handles variety of cup sizes, beautiful design

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  • (1)

    Create deliciously frothed with the Miele CM6360. This automatic coffee and espresso machine features Double Venturi technology, crafted to get the perfect temperature and texture of milk foam perfect with every use. Use the one-touch system to prepare...

    enjoyment, anticipation

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  • (1)

    The one and two shots are sized to perfection. As a beginners machine, I would highly recommend it.

    overall experience, shot size, coffee taste

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Espresso Machines For Summer Entertaining

As the sun climbs higher and the days stretch longer, summer entertaining becomes a delightful focus for many of us. Whether it's a casual backyard gathering, a chic evening soiree, or a joyful family reunion, the energy of summer calls for vibrant interactions complemented by refreshing beverages. Enter the espresso machine – not just a winter staple for those cozy, steamy cups but a surprisingly perfect companion for summer. Espresso machines bring a touch of sophistication to your kitchen and are capable of delighting your guests with more than just a classic espresso. Imagine starting your day with a robust espresso or crafting chilled, coffee-based cocktails that dance on the palate of every guest.

The versatility of espresso machines makes them a fantastic choice for those who entertain. A quality machine offers not only espresso but also an array of coffee delights from creamy cappuccinos to rich lattes, which can be served iced as a respite from the summer heat. For the host keen on impressing, espresso machines become a centerpiece, sparking conversations and offering a hands-on experience for guests intrigued by the art of coffee making. Moreover, the compact design of many models ensures that even the smallest of kitchens can accommodate one without hassle. When considering a purchase, think about the types of coffee drinks you enjoy and the volume of entertaining you do. Do you need a machine that can handle making several beverages quickly, or is a more manual, artisanal approach appealing to you? These considerations will guide you in choosing the right espresso machine that fits seamlessly into your lifestyle and enhances your hosting capabilities.

For those looking to gift something truly special, an espresso machine is a thoughtful and luxurious choice. It's a gift that keeps on giving, providing delightful mornings or energetic afternoons with each use. Whether it's for a seasoned coffee aficionado or a couple setting up their new home, the gift of an espresso machine can be a cornerstone in their kitchen and daily routines. If you're in the market for an espresso machine in Michigan or any other locale, remember that this appliance is more than just a tool for coffee; it's an invitation to create and share experiences. As you consider the best espresso machine to cater to your summer entertaining needs or to gift to someone special, remember to also explore other options that might complement your purchase, such as those found on our Coffee Machines For Summer Drinks page, where variety meets the specific needs of the season's beverage trends. Whether it's through crafting the perfect espresso or mixing up a storm of summer coffee cocktails, the right machine can elevate any gathering, ensuring your summer moments are as refreshing as they are memorable.

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