Espresso Machines
Breville Barista Pro
Breville’s ThermoJet espresso machine: 30 grind settings on Baratza burrs, a stated three-second heat-up, and a steam wand you work yourself.
At a glance
- Best forSomeone who wants a three-second heat-up and 30 grind settings, and is content to tamp and steam by hand
- Pricing$849.95
- Key differentiatorA ThermoJet system Breville states reaches temperature in three seconds, with 30 grind settings on Baratza European Precision Burrs, for $849.95
Quick take
Breville states this machine reaches extraction temperature in three seconds, and gives it 30 grind settings on Baratza European Precision Burrs, at $849.95. It publishes a 15 bar pump with 9 bar extraction. No assisted tamping, no portafilter diameter and no PID claim appear on its page.
Good fit if
- You want a heat-up Breville states at three seconds, for $849.95
- You want ThermoJet heating with 30 grind settings for $849.95
- You want a 16.1 x 13.8 in footprint and a machine that grinds and doses for you
Consider another option if
- You want the dose tamped for you; Breville publishes no assisted tamping for this machine
- You want a published portafilter diameter or PID claim; this page states neither
- You want milk textured hands-free; the wand here is yours to work
Key facts
- Price$849.95
- Machine typeSemi-automatic: you dose, tamp and start the shot
- GrinderIntegrated conical burr grinder with Baratza European Precision Burrs
- Grind settings30
- Heating systemThermoJet, stated to reach temperature in 3 seconds
- Pump pressure15 bar Italian pump
- Brew pressure9 bar extraction
- Milk systemManual: steam wand you work yourself
- Dimensions16.1 x 13.8 x 13.1 in (W x D x H)
- HousingBrushed stainless steel
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