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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community Mar 31, 2002
Pros: low cost but decent espresso
Cons: leaks.
Summary: this is a pump driven machine with a boiler and these are the essentials for respectable espresso. the pressure i believe is 9 bars which is the minimum needed
i bought this mainly because of a review from knowledgeable espresso lover. i got this ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Oct 28, 2003
Pros: Real Crema, Removable water tank, 15 bar pressure, Best taste for the price!
Cons: Have 2 draw 2 double shots for my large mug
Summary: I used a Krups Bravo for a couple of years and needed another machine since I work away from home half the year. I decided I wanted a pump driven instead of steam. I researched and decided on this one, then had a heck of a time finding one because this mo ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 22, 2003
Pros: cheap, decent espresso
Cons: parts?
Summary: I hope this review will be helpful because I think I have now seen the whole lifecycle of my machine ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 24, 2002
Pros: Cheap, makes pretty good coffee
Cons: Cheap: weak/loud pump, slow to heat, leaks, makes small amounts of espresso
Summary: I bought this machine and it worked for nine months until the pump went out and I returned it. We used it several times a day and it worked okay. I didn't know what I was missing until I paid $250 for a Starbucks machine and had something better to ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 5, 2002
Pros: powerful, compact, makes tasty espresso, and cheap!
Cons: espresso drips for up to 20 seconds after turning off the pump
Summary: I've used the Krups Gusto Espresso Machine several times a day since I got it four months ago. I make espresso, cappuccinos, frappuccinos, etc. It's powerful, takes up minimal counter space, and it's cute. Plus, it's not too difficult to clean. It is ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 17, 2002
Pros: Easy to use
Cons: Hard to clean
Very weak coffee
Summary: My husband bought me this machine for Mother's Day. I had a very old DeLonghi Cafe Vario that had just plum wore out. This was the old steam driven style. I was excited to get a pump machine! At first I was impressed with the Krups Bravo. The ... read more
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Sep 24, 2005
Pros: Water tank
Cons: leaks
Summary: This machine is not worthy of its name. It requires such a coarse grade for it to not bust a leak, and the coarse grade is such that it makes the espresso like water.
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 6, 2005
Pros: good coffee, easy to use, nice design
Cons: Cappuccino accessories need redesign. Filter holder could be improved.
Summary: I had this machine for over a year now, it still produce excellent espresso coffee with a nice crema. If you don't get crema blame it on your coffee beans or grind. I you prefer cappuccino, I would check for another machine. The steam nozzle on this one
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