Krups Caffe Duomo 985-42 8 Cup

Perfect Solution for Tight Spaces and/or Tight Budgets

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Pros: Long life if kept clean, makes great quality espresso, fits on the counter top.

Cons: Fragile espresso carafe, must clean the frother frequently to avoid clogging.

Bottom Line:
This machine is perfect to keep on the countertop (not much bigger than a coffee maker alone) and great for the budget. Read More

1 year later and I still love the power of this

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Pros: fast easy to clean

Cons: touchy buttons leave unplugged for safety

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Still love it a year later! Great find. Read More

10 years and still working perfectly

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Pros: Durable, easy to use

Cons: none

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If I ever need another, this is the one I will buy. Read More

Good machine, missing a few minor "perks"

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Pros: An easy espresso maker, and a good coffee maker

Cons: Lacking clear cup markings on the carafe and reservoir, no auto-off, no timer

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For the money, it's a good buy. If you have more $$ to spend, you might look in the next category up for more features. Read More

BOOM Baby!! Dat'sa Good Cuppa Coffee

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Pros: Compact, attractive design; makes a helluva good cup of coffee

Cons: Lightweight plastic casing feels a little cheap; switches easily flipped on by accident

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If you're a coffee drinker, you know you've always wanted one of these. Krups makes a fine addition to my countertop arsenal. Read More

The perfect gourmet coffee maker for small househods

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Pros: Compact, reliable, a great value

Cons: Too easy to turn on accidentally, and too small for large households

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For the size and price, its the best compact gourmet coffee maker Read More

Maybe I'm just a Kwality kind of gal

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Pros: Good strong espresso multiple cappuccinos at once durable Good frother

Cons: Ugly Broke after 6 years

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Good cappuccino maker, reasonably durable, easy to use, and fast. Read More

Microfoam and tons of steam!

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Pros: Makes a real espresso shot. Wicked steamer for cheap.

Cons: Too much plastic and poor measuring marks on the coffee maker side.

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Great value. Read More

Excellent for the Price!

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Pros: Great coffee, cappuccinos and lattes. Lots of great features, especially the steamed milk!

Cons: Cheap plastic casing, watery espresso

Great cup of coffee or espresso for the price

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Pros: lightweight, easy to use, fits anywhere.

Cons: froth attachment harder to clean.