If you’re a coffee lover and aspiring barista, there are so many reasons to bring the caffé home. For many Canadians, about 18% of them, finding the right espresso machine is how they start their days off right with a perfectly crafted cup of coffee. A quality at-home coffee system will be quite the investment but it makes perfect sense economically with the most passionate 6% of Canadian coffee lovers spending about a hundred dollars a month. That being said, when you’re looking to invest in an espresso machine, you’ll want to choose the solution that fits your lifestyle and unique needs perfectly. We’ve handpicked a few options that might help you determine the best entry-level espresso machine to suit your lifestyle. They’re all user-friendly for the entry-level barista with the capabilities to accommodate your blossoming skills.
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The Jura E8 is Best for the Busy Beginner
If your priority is the perfect drink rather than the manual espresso-making experience or you have an extremely busy schedule, this Jura espresso machine is perfect. With just the press of a button, you can enjoy a consistently perfect, aromatic brew. Create staple drinks like the flat white, the cappuccino, or the latte macchiato, and enjoy them in a flash. Convenience doesn’t require you to compromise quality - at least not with the Jura E8.
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Profitec Go is Perfect for Small Spaces
In most Canadian cities, the average coffee lover has little space to spare in their small kitchens. Most espresso machines could easily take up an entire countertop. The Profitec GO solves this problem with its compact, sleek design and if you want an espresso machine that will double as a decorative centerpiece, you're in luck. The Profitec GO comes in four colors including a vibrant red, a bright yellow, a sky blue, and a stylish black. Though the style is a strength here, there's a lot of substance with the Profitec GO. Its controls are easy to navigate and there are several settings you can change to customize drinks to don't your exact taste. For example, you can switch the brewing temperature with the PID controller near the lid tray and change the steam power for milk drinks. In addition, the Profitec GO only takes 5 to 7 minutes to brew which makes it ideal for any busy barista.
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The Profitec Pro 600 is Perfect for Luxury- loving Home Baristas
This German-engineered machine offers a premium brewing experience for any coffee enthusiast seeking a quality machine that will deliver quality results consistently. The stainless steel finish gives the Profitec Pro 600 a sturdy feel yet its compact design makes it a great addition to any home caffé. Built to last, the Profitec Pro 600 is competitively priced and delivers a premium home coffee solution for less. Strong steam pressure, excellent temperature stability, and a quality grinder make this an excellent choice if you want a perfect drink every time - plus luxe aesthetics for an all-around pleasant coffee experience.
To discover more entry-level espresso machines that might fit your needs, visit our showroom on Boundary Road or reach out to QCS for more information.