Semi-Automatic
$300
Breville
Breville Bambino
★4.5(5,100 reviews)
The cheaper, manual-steam sibling of the Bambino Plus. Same compact footprint and 3-second heat up but without auto-frothing - making it a favorite of latte art beginners on a budget.
Price
$300
Boiler
Thermoblock
Pressure
15 bar
Best For
Beginners
Specifications
Dimensions
7.7 x 12.6 x 12.2 in
Weight
10 lbs
Water Tank
47 oz
Warranty
1 year
Grinder
Not included
Warm-Up Time
3 seconds
Steam Wand
Manual
Basket Type
Pressurized & Unpressurized
Features
Steam WandPID ControlPre-Infusion
Pros
- ✓Cheapest entry into real espresso
- ✓Tiny footprint
- ✓Manual wand great for learning latte art
- ✓Heats up almost instantly
Cons
- ✗No grinder
- ✗Plastic build
- ✗Small drip tray fills fast
- ✗Steam pressure weaker than Bambino Plus