Dual smart temperature sensors ensure consistent espresso extraction for uniform crema
Fast heating Thermocoil technology preheats water to ideal temperature in under 45 seconds for quick service
58mm commercial-grade portafilter with two recessed spouts enables easy and stable tamping for single or double shots
Includes steam wand and passive cup warmer for making lattes and cappuccinos
Compatible with four filter baskets for versatile espresso and milk-based drink preparation
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KitchenAid® Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine Overview
The KitchenAid® Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine is the first residential espresso machine that comes equipped with dual, smart temperature sensors to help maintain the perfect brewing temperature, shot after shot. Add in low pressure pre-infusion functionality and a 15-bar Italian pump,
Automation
Semi-automatic
Coffee Input Type
Coffee beans
Espresso Boiler Type
Thermoblock
Material
Metal, Stainless steel, Plastic
Milk Frothing System
Steam wand (compatible with automatic milk frother attachment)
I'm really glad I bought this machine on sale. I don't think I would have loved paying more than $300 for it. It works, but the pressure seems lacking at times. I think if I were shopping for this machine at the advertised $325 price, I would just increase my budget and buy a Gaggia for $500.