Breville ESP8XL Cafe Roma Stainless Espresso Maker
April 18, 2015 - Comment
Breville ESP8XL Café Roma Espresso with 15 bar thermoblock pump has stainless steel commercial housing and includes a bonus stainless steel espresso cup set and frothing jug. Product Features Stainless-steel espresso machine with 15-bar Thermoblock pump Dual-wall filter system for excellent crema; froth enhancer; cup-warming plate Large, easy-fill 1-2/7-quart water tank; external water window indicates
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A great machine! Here is the review I wrote when I purchased this in February, 2005:
An Excellent Machine All I can say is WOW! My teenage daughters and I love espresso & designer lattes, This machine made it a BREEZE for us to give up all the overpriced designer cafes in our area. My brother is a coffee snob and spent literally thousands on a fully automated Capresso machine. You could buy a couple dozen of these Breville machines for the price of his.. and you know what? It’s a few seconds more work but the coffee is JUST AS GOOD!
The good reviews are right…unfortunately, the bad reviews are even more so I know about coffee, espresso, steam machines, pump machines and all. This machine makes almost perfect espressos. This is due not to the quality of the machine but to the double wall filters that come with it. That being said, people who are thinking of buying this unit have to know that the same filters that produce the great crema they love will get clogged after 2 or three uses, and cleaning them will require a lot of work (unclogging the tiny holes with a pin, soaking the filters…