Beautiful . . . maybe even breathtaking. Those aren’t the words we would normally use to describe an espresso machine, but Elektra’s Microcasa Semi Automatica definitely warrants the praise. With a variety of beautiful metal choices, this retro espresso machine demands attention in your kitchen. Seriously, pictures don’t do the Microcasa Semi Automatica justice. Of course, though, what’s a good looking machine if it can’t perform? Don’t worry, the Microcasa Semi Automatica serves a gr... FULL REVIEW

You don’t have to have the special skills of a barista to make the perfect cup of espresso in your own home if you own Pasquini’s Livia 90 Automatic. This espresso machine makes it easy to master the art of espresso making. All you have to do is push a button to choose either a single or double shot, select your coffee cup size and the Livia 90 Automatic starts brewing a rich, flavorful espresso. It’s so easy that you may want to enjoy your espressos day and night – and you’ll be able to b... FULL REVIEW

You may not have heard of the Francis Francis X1 Trio espresso machine but we bet you’ve seen one. This “Best Of” selection is the most photographed espresso machine in the world, including being seen on hit comedies like “Will and Grace.” The camera appeal is not what drew us to choosing the X1 Trio, however (although we do like the ultra stylish, retro look and wide selection of colors). In addition to its stylish design, the X1 Trio has all of the features you could dream of in a qualit... FULL REVIEW