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Do some research on the difference between pressurized and non-pressurized espresso extraction. Less expensive machines like the ones you mentioned brew pressurized. This allows them to work with pre-ground coffee. However, pressurized brewing puts a low ceiling on the quality of espresso produced.

Some minor suggestions to improve your table: Stilosa's price did spike up to $150 when US tariffs first kicked in, but more recently stabilized around $100, making Stilosa a great value for the money. It's easily upgradable for non-pressurized brewing. You can also bundle in DeLonghi's ECP series m

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DeLonghi ECP or Stilosa. Unpressurized baskets. KinGrinder P1, P2, K4 or K6. WDT tool. A dosing funnel. A small scale which can fit under the portafilter and the cup. ...

You need a grinder for sure. You simply aren’t going to get what you’re looking for if you’re not grinding fresh. Anything that advertises being an “all-in-one” setup is going to come with hidden downsides that you might not be experienced enough to understand. Luckily grinders are a relatively simp

So you can't do latte art (as far as I know) with the pannarello wand that the entry level DeLonghi machines come with. They're too foamy. Most people take the pannarello wand off and use the rubber nozzle alone, but you have to use a zip tie to keep it from slipping off the wand. I don't remember i

I would prefer Stilosa to Casabrews. DeLonghi is a much more mainstream brand, so on-line advice and aftermarket accessories will be easier to obtain. Once you get a grinder, you can modify either machine to brew non-pressurized which will take your espresso to the next level. Check out Lance Hedric

DeLonghi Stilosa You’ll want to eventually mod the steam wand but it’ll at least get you started

I have a friend with an E8 and I've tasted espresso from it. Good news: It tasted better than what I was able to produce with my old DeLonghi ECAM super-auto. Espresso from my ECAM was undrinkable without milk. Bad news: While the taste from the E8 was pleasant, it didn't taste like espresso, more l

At least one that can brew specialty coffee reasonably? Sorry, but no. Even those top-of-the-line Jura machines costing thousands of dollars use pressurized brewing systems with no puck prep. A DeLonghi Stilosa for $100 will make equally good espresso, and can make even better espresso than any supe