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Best for Espresso Drinks

Breville / DeLonghi All-in-One Espresso Machine

For latte and cappuccino drinkers, a Breville or DeLonghi combo machine with a built-in grinder and steam wand beats any drip maker. CNET and the r/espresso community both point here for under-$1000 setups.

$400-$1000
Pros
  • Grinds beans fresh and pulls espresso shots in one machine
  • Built-in steam wand for lattes, cappuccinos, and flat whites
  • Multiple models available from $400-$1000 to fit different budgets
  • Consistently recommended by both CNET testers and r/espresso community
Cons
  • Significantly more expensive than drip coffee makers
  • Steeper learning curve — dialing in espresso takes practice
  • Requires more cleaning and maintenance than a simple drip machine
  • Built-in grinders on combo machines are less precise than standalone grinders
Why we recommend it

If you drink milk-based espresso drinks daily, stop looking at drip machines. A Breville or DeLonghi all-in-one will change your mornings — the r/espresso community is unanimous on this.

CNET

CNET's experts have spent months testing espresso machines from top manufacturers, including Breville, Ninja, DeLonghi and Nespresso, to find the best of the best for at-home espresso making.