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Saeco VIA Veneto Espresso MachineAll of the beauty and handiness of a state-of-the-art coffee machineSteam dispenser with pannarelloWater TankFilter-Holder
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Review Summary
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8 Reviews from Epinions.com
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Pros: Cheap, easy seems like a quality machine, no mechanical problems as of yet.
Cons: It would be nice to find a non-pressurized portafilter cheap. Tea water could get hotter.
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I would buy this espresso machine again in a heartbeat. Read More
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Pros: seriously good milk frothing, seriously strong coffee
Cons: none yet, but screws in screen head could be more robust
Bottom Line:
Only Italians know how to make coffee machines; the Saeco Via Veneto proves they even know how to make great cheap coffee machines. Read More
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Pros: Great, if you can find a deal
Cons: mediocre machine for the normal selling price
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*If* you get it at a marked down price, it's an excellent machine to have. Otherwise, save your pennies for something more high-end. Read More
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Pros: Very good machine that wont break the bank.
Cons: Priming, is a royal pain
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On a budget, and sick of paying for 5 dollar coffees? Want a durable workhorse this machine cant be beat. If you can afford more, get a Rancillo Rocky =) Read More
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Pros: Great price for a pump-driven machine, makes excellent espresso, great for the beginner home barista
Cons: Steam wand too short, does not come with a backwash insert for proper cleaning
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If you're looking for an inexpensive yet good espresso machine that doesn't require barista training at a coffee shop in order to operate, this is it! Read More
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Pros: fast, kicks butt, unlike cheaper ones, where you have to heat the entire chamber,
Cons: no problem, see review
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kicks butt but go for the classico, Read More
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Pros: Good espresso, good crema, good steam
Cons: Not the prettiest machine.
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Pros: Pump espresso is more desirable than steam and this machine is fast
Cons: Doesn't really make a great cup, just average.
Bottom Line:
If you insist on a pump espresso machine and are on a budget, this is a good choice. Read More