Coffee lovers, this Amazon spring sale deal is for you. You can grab a Breville Barista Express espresso machine on sale now for $550. We've been tracking this machine's pricing for a while, and while it launched at $600 in 2019, we saw a price increase throughout much of 2022 and 2023, where it rose to $750. Not only will you get this machine for $550 today, which is $130 in savings according to Amazon's current list price, but if you buy it now, you'll get an extra $20 in Amazon credits. This is our top-reviewed pick for coffee machines, the best of the best.
The stainless steel model includes a built-in burr coffee bean grinder -- no need to worry about getting coffee grounds all over the counter. CNET's kitchen tech expert David Watsky said that Breville's model comes with ample customization options and smart dosing technology that brews balanced espresso shots. And if you're looking for even more CNET hands-on testing, new father and CNET shopping expert Adam Oram said that it "offers a good balance of features and ease of use for a novice like me" as his need for coffee has more than doubled. There is also a wealth of brewing tips and machine tricks on Reddit and YouTube.
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Why this deal matters
This Breville espresso machine is the best of the best, backed up by CNET's hands-on testing and reviews. $550 is definitely a hefty price tag, but if you're looking to make an investment in your home coffee ritual, this is the machine to nab. It's certainly a lot better than its normal price of $680.
