Espresso Machines * | Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine

Overview

The Breville Barista Express Is An All-In-One Espresso Machine That Combines Brewer And Grinder From A Smaller Footrint. This Convenient Combo Creates A Simple Workflow That Is Perfect For New Users Or Those Stepping Up From A More Entry Level Machine. The Built-In Bean Hopper Is Great For Coffee Bean Storage, And The Compact Working Area Makes Frothing Milk At Home And Brewing Your Espresso A Breeze. Included Tools From Breville Like Their Leveling Razor, Pop-Out Tamper, And Different Portafilter Basket Options Go The Extra Mile In Making This An All Around Great Package. See Why So Many New Espresso Enthusiasts Love This Excellent Machine!

• Integrated Grinder: Conical Stainless Steel Burr Grinder Speeds Things Up. The New 8 Oz Hopper Takes Its Design Cues From Breville’S Fetching Smart Grinder.
• Programmable Volumetrics: Set Water Volume For Single Or Double Espressos For Consistent Water Levels With Each Brew Cycle.
• Temperature Control: A Built In Pid Maintains The Water Temperature At An Ideal 200 F During Extraction, But You Can Increase Your Brew Temperature Up Or Down 4 F In 2 Degree Increments To Dial In The Perfect Shot. An Auto-Purge Function Returns The Machine To An Optimal Espresso Extracting Temperature.

• Razor Dosing Tool: Breville’S Patented Stainless Steel Dosing Tool Trims Up Your Portafilter Post-Tamp For Consistent Shots Every Time.
• Energy Efficient: Barista Express Automatically Enters Standby Mode After 1 Hour And Turns Off After 3 Hours.
• Hot Water Dispenser: A Dedicated Hot Water Pipe Makes Crafting Americanos A Piece Of Cake.
• Basket Options: The Machine Ships With Double And Single Pressurized And Non-Pressurized Baskets (4 Total)
• Stainless Steel Steam Wand: The Swivel Ball-Mounted Steam Wand Allows You To Position Your Pitcher As Needed For Maximum Froth Control.

• • Pros
    • Dedicated Hot Water Dispenser: This Update Makes Americanos Or Hot Tea A Breeze.
    • Huge Capacity: 67Oz Side-Access Water Tank With Optional Filter.
    • Tools Included: New Machines Come With A Perfectly Sized Tamper, Frothing Pitcher, Cleaning And Dosing Tools.
    • Adjustable Temperature: Adjusting The Brew Temperature Up Or Down 4 Degrees Gives You Some Leeway To Fine-Tune Your Shot.
  • Cons
    • Coffee Sludge: Despite An Upgraded Drip Tray Design, An Integrated Grinder Means Superfluous Espresso Grounds Will Collect And Mix In Your Drip Tray.
• How Does It Compare?

  This Is The Latest Version Of Breville’S Barista Express. Updates From The Previous Bes860Xl Model Include A Dedicated Hot Water Dispenser, Updated Stainless Steel Conical Burr Grinder, Hopper Styling For Smoother Operation, And An Upgraded Drip Tray.

• Tips And Tricks

  Run Hot Water Though The Brew Head Before Pulling Your Shot For Optimal Extraction Temperature.