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Breville
Compact thermoblock with automatic milk for small kitchens.
Suited to Apartment baristas who want automatic milk and short heat-up.
From $499.95
See every Breville product we cover, with filters.
View all productsA quick steer by budget, experience and how hands-on you want to be.
Start with models that include a grinder or guided controls. There is less to buy and fewer variables to dial in yourself.
Prioritize a small footprint and quick steam. Check the tank size and how you refill it.
Look for independent brew and steam temperature control if you brew and steam milk back to back.
A wide adjustment range covers espresso through filter if you want one grinder for everything.
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Single-dose and hopper picks ranked by retention, workflow, and espresso capability.
Buying guideForgiving workflows for first machines—without locking you out of better baskets later.
Buying guideSimultaneous brew + steam picks ranked by lab extraction and steam timing.
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