Buying Guides & Articles:Coffee & Espresso Machines

Our shoppers bought caffeinated coffee at the same chains, and we found a surprise there, too. Caffeine per cup ranged from 58 mg to 281 mg, providing less or more of a... Read more

The most basic coffeemakers make at least a decent cup. In fact, one of our our top-rated multicup drip coffeemakers costs just $40 and beat out many higher-priced... Read more

While even the most basic coffeemakers we tested made a good cup of coffee, some features make a machine easier and more convenient to use... Read more

When shopping, you'll find several types of coffeemakers, including manual-drip systems, coffee presses, percolators, and "pod" coffeemakers that brew individual cups... Read more

Mr. Coffee and Black & Decker are the two largest brands, along with well-known names such as Braun, Cuisinart, Delonghi, Krups, Melitta, and Proctor-Silex. Use this... Read more

After daily use for several months (or years), your coffee maker can end up looking grimy and leaving your coffee tasting the same. Cleaning your coffee pot will result... Read more

First, you have to decide whether you will be looking at a semi automatic machine or a super automatic machine... Read more

Beyond the simple brew, there are many great features to consider: PROGRAMMABLE: This allows coffee to be brewed at a pre-programmed time - great for waking up to the... Read more

There are two types of machines to choose from and the difference is substantial... Read more

The best way to produce a great cup of coffee is to freshly grind your coffee beans, so consider a coffee grinder with any machine you choose... Read more