If you’re a committed coffee aficionado, chances are you enjoy a great espresso. What can you do when you’re looking for a deep, rich coffee but you don’t have a machine to hand and you don’t fancy hitting the coffee shop? The classic moka pot is one solution that will bring you coffee on a … Read more
Are you looking to enjoy gourmet coffee without hitting Starbucks every morning? If so and you appreciate the benefits of grinding your coffee beans directly before brewing, you should consider the mid-priced Breville Barista Express. What makes this espresso machine worth your time, then? Well, with a conical burr grinder baked in, you can move … Read more
Hunting for a coffee machine can be incredibly confusing with such a welter of choice on the market. What do you do if you insist on a morning espresso but your wife and teens prefer a longer and creamier drink? Well, you could buy a pair of machines but this is not the most practical … Read more
Making a first class espresso requires patience and the willingness to learn… Or, you could slash that learning curve and invest in an espresso machine that does all the hard work for you. Whether you want a manual espresso maker, a fully-automatic model or something in between, we’ve got a great selection of Italy’s finest … Read more
Are you on the hunt for the best espresso machine with an integrated grinder? If so, you’ve got plenty of options at your disposal which we’ll highlight today. What else do you need to consider when you’re on the buying trail, though? Manual or automatic? A manual espresso maker gives you a great deal of … Read more
Buying an effective espresso machines is more difficult than you might first imagine but that’s where we step in… Many coffee machine are quick and easy to buy. If you want a pod-based system, for example, there isn’t too much you need to think about. Espresso makers are slightly different, though. For this reason, we’ve … Read more
When you’re hunting for espresso machines, you have what seems like a minefield to navigate… There’s so much choice and so many different varieties at your disposal it can be tough to determine what you really need. That’s where we come in here at La Mano. Our primary focus today is on highlighting the best … Read more
Are you partial to a latte but tired of constantly heading to the coffee shop? If so, you’re in for a treat today as we’ve got a dozen machines below all capable of turning out gourmet latte from the comfort of home. Before anything else, what is latte? A café latte is just a shot … Read more
If you’re looking to make silky espresso at home, you’ll need a solid machine as your foundation. Sure, you could use a manual press or even a capsule-based machine capable of delivering pretty sound shots. How about if you’re looking for something a little more user-friendly, though? Well, today we’ll walk you through a selection … Read more
When you’re looking for a coffee machine for home use, a semi-automatic espresso machine is one of the most common choices but why is that? We’ll be looking into this issue today but before anything else, what is a semi-automatic machine and why should you care? I. Our Top Picks for Semi-Automatic Espresso Machines II. … Read more
Single-serve Nespresso machines might be incredibly easy to operate but choosing the right model isn’t quite so easy. Luckily, we’ve got you covered today with our bumper Nespresso guide to make your life easier. The first thing you’ll need to decide is which type of machine makes sense. Nespresso units come in 2 variants: OriginalLine … Read more
Coffee-making is an art form. And for many coffee lovers, there’s more to it than brewing a cup and drinking it. Fortunately, coffee aficionados don’t have to go to expensive coffee shops and specialty cafes just to imbibe their favorite brew. It’s entirely possible to make your own signature cup of joe from the comfort … Read more