
This drip coffee maker checks all the boxes: sufficiently hot brewing temperature, good showerhead, thermal carafe. It's also programmable, so you can set it up the night before and wake up to the scent of freshly brewed coffee.
When I tested it, I particularly liked how easy it was to use, even without reading the instruction manual. Load it up with water and grounds, then scroll through the dial to set your brew time.
Community members frequently cite OXO Brew machines for their reliability and consistent brew quality over years of daily use.
The OXO Brew 9-Cup kept coffee hotter longer than any other machine in Serious Eats' testing, brews at SCA-certified temperatures, and is programmable, it's the complete package for under $150.
The Fellow Aiden sets a new benchmark for drip coffee, delivering cafe-quality results with a single button press. Infinitely programmable for enthusiasts, yet simple enough for anyone.
The Breville Bambino Plus is the top espresso machine pick from both Serious Eats and WIRED, praised for its 3-second heat-up, PID temperature control, and microfoam-quality steam wand. Compact, beginner-friendly, and consistently excellent.
The Barista Express Impress bundles a grinder, intelligent dosing system, and tamping arm into one machine, making it the easiest all-in-one path to great espresso. A smiley face tells you when your dose is correct.
The De'Longhi Rivelia learns your drink preferences by time of day and serves up 16 automatic drinks with interchangeable bean hoppers. It scored 95/100 in Good Housekeeping testing and is the top automatic pick from both WIRED and Good Housekeeping.