As a follow up to our comparison post of DeLonghi’s La Specialista models, there are several questions we have come across that we will address in this post. La Specialista is a great espresso maker with advanced features and packs a whole lot of features for its price. It is available in four models, La Specialista (the first gen), Prestigio,…
For a while now, Breville has been the leading brand in offering high quality yet user friendly espresso machines for the barista at home with a wide range of machines under their name. But you might have noticed that DeLonghi has been catching up with their La Specialista line of espresso machines, offering the same experience and top notch quality…
Have you recently purchased a pump espresso machine, either by DeLonghi or other brands and wondering what pods can you use with it? Using a manual espresso machine can be a bit of a hassle sometimes. Other times, you want a quick shot of espresso without having to measure, tamp or ‘work’ for your espresso shot. Using espresso pods is…
Bialetti is an Italian brand famous for their stovetop coffee makers, or what is known as the ‘moka pot’. These traditional moka pots have always been made of Aluminum, which is not exactly the safest material out there, especially when interacting with heat. This begs the question of whether Bialetti’s moka pots are a safe option? Or should you opt…
Breville is at it again with an espresso machine that is stunning as it is easy to use. We’re no strangers to espresso machines by Breville. An all time favorite is the Breville Barista Express followed closely by the Breville Infuser. So let’s have a look at the Breville Bambino, how it works and how it compares to its elder…