The Gaggia Classic Pro shows up as a top pick on a lot of other lists of best espresso machines, probably because it has the look and feel of a prosumer machine at an entry level price.

The pursuit of the perfect espresso has driven coffee enthusiasts to invest in sophisticated home brewing equipment that ...

Here’s how it works: finely-ground beans go in a pressurized portafilter basket that was scavenged from an entry-level prosumer espresso machine. Pour boiling water into the top of the cylinder ...