
the Bambino
Breville
Compact kitchens and first espresso setups
- Price band
- $350–$500
- Grinder
- Separate
- Milk
- Manual steam
- Level
- Beginner
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Breville
Compact kitchens and first espresso setups

Breville
Fast flat whites with a small footprint

Breville
Simple hands-on espresso

Breville
Learners who want more shot control

Breville
Temperature control and simultaneous steaming

De’Longhi
Entry-level espresso on a tight budget

De’Longhi
Very narrow benches

De’Longhi
Compact espresso with an upgraded steam wand

De’Longhi
Compact hot and iced drinks

Gaggia
Affordable traditional espresso

Gaggia
Pressurised-basket espresso

Gaggia
Traditional 58mm home espresso

Gaggia
Hands-on espresso and upgrade potential

Rancilio
Durable traditional espresso

Rancilio
PID control and simultaneous steaming

Lelit
Compact PID espresso

Lelit
Compact controls and PID

Lelit
58mm PID espresso in a compact body

Lelit
Compact E61 milk-drink workflow

Lelit
Programmable dual-boiler performance

Lelit
Flow control and premium E61 espresso

Rocket Espresso
Compact premium E61 milk drinks

Rocket Espresso
Classic E61 workflow with shot timing

Rocket Espresso
Rotary-pump E61 performance

Rocket Espresso
Premium styling and milk capacity

Rocket Espresso
Plumbable rotary-pump espresso

Rocket Espresso
Dual-boiler E61 with external controls

Rocket Espresso
Premium profiling and modern control

ECM
Compact traditional espresso

ECM
Espresso-first E61 precision

ECM
Dedicated straight espresso

ECM
Temperature-managed E61 milk drinks

ECM
Premium fast-heating dual boiler

ECM
Volumetric home entertaining

Profitec
Fast compact PID espresso

Profitec
Modern compact E61 workflow
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