Best Coffee Makers
From espresso to cappuccino and everything in-between, nothing says "Good Morning" like a hot cup of joe. The days of drinking only black coffee are over. Many of us drink coffee every day, so a coffee maker has more of an impact on our lives than we might think. If planning on using it daily, or at least regularly, it makes sense to pay for a quality product that has all the functionality wanted, like ease of use, stylish design, and versatile coffee options. Below are some of the best coffee makers available online.
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Best for Basic Use
Ninja Specialty Coffee Maker
Makes the Most Coffee
This coffee maker is what you want if you’re just looking for a cup of piping hot coffee in the morning, no frills added.
What We Liked
This Ninja coffee maker may win the “Best for Basic Use” award, but that doesn’t mean it’s not functional. You can top up six different brew sizes with this maker, from a single cup to a half (or full) carafe, and a fold-away frother helps get that perfect milky blend. You can brew over ice, rich, or classic concentrations, and make everything from lattes to macchiato to cappuccinos and more with this bad boy. Order It Today.
Easiest to Use
Keurig K-Cafe Special Edition Coffee Maker
Fast and Simple
This coffee maker allows making good coffee just as easy as it is to drink good coffee.
What We Liked
Keurigs have long been the maker of choice for coffee fiends looking for simplicity and convenience, and this K-Cafe Special Edition is no different. Pop the K-cups in, press brew, and boom, coffee is born. A 60-ounce water reservoir allows you to brew six cups before needing a refill. It’s energy-efficient to boot, with an auto-off feature turning off the machine two hours following its last use to save energy. The coffee maker also fits travel mugs up to 7.2 inches tall and can make cups in a variety of sizes (6, 8, 10, and 12 ounces). A dishwasher-safe frother is included. Buy Yours Here.
Classiest Machine
De’Longhi La Specialista Espresso Machine
Best of the Best
The luxurious Italian coffee maker pulls out all the stops for a high-class brewing experience.
What We Liked
The De’Longhi is as swanky as its name sounds, with sensor grinding tech to provide precise grinding and the optimal dosing of coffee for espresso, not to mention a sensor to ensure you’ll never run out of beans. It features a smart tamping station, active temperature control, quick-start function, and a separate hot water spout. For lattes, you can choose either micro-foam frothing or rich froth, and a descaling solution, milk pitcher, and cleaning brush are all included. This is the coffee maker James Bond would use. Order Online.
Best for Espresso
EspressoWorks 7 Pc All-In-One Espresso Machine & Cappuccino Maker Barista Bundle Set
Powerful Espresso Maker
While it works well for cappuccino, this espresso machine is the coffee maker of choice if you’re a diehard espresso fan.
What We Liked
This is a premier setup for espresso fanatics, with an advanced Thermoblock heating system for precise temperature and fast steam, removable water tank, and a double spout for pouring double shots. A milk frothing cup is included, and this maker includes a 15-bar pump system for a ton of variable options when brewing coffee, but it tackles espresso like nothing else. Buy Now.