Should you get a bean-to-cup or compact espresso machine? I'm an ex-barista, and here's my verdict

There are two main types of espresso machines: those with a grinder and those without a grinder. An "automatic" or ...
Food & Wine

How to Make Better Espresso Drinks at Home, According to Baristas

These world-class barista champions know how to pull the shots. Making espresso at home isn’t difficult, but making great espresso at home requires serious commitment. To help improve and optimize ...
Consumer Reports

We Tried It: The Ninja Luxe Café Espresso Machine and Coffee Maker

It’s hard being a coffee snob. Thankfully, in the years since leaving the coffee industry, I’ve relaxed my expectations around drip—a little bit, anyway—but espresso is difficult. Most of it does not ...
The Verge

SharkNinja’s new coffee machine takes the hard parts out of making espresso

The 3-in-1 $499 Ninja Luxe Café’s pitch is that it can help dial in your espresso and get your milk texture right. The 3-in-1 $499 Ninja Luxe Café’s pitch is that it can help dial in your espresso and ...