Breville Barista Express BES870XL Espresso Machine
Price: $560 from Seattle Coffee Gear and Amazon
Pros:
Less to do and clean.
One machine does it all.
Good brand with good reputation.
Cons:
Expensive compared to the other solutions.
Grinder performs best with darker roasts.
Hard to repair yourself.
Flair Classic
Price: $160 from Flair
Pros:
Manual device is easy to clean and maintain
Manual extraction gives user more controls
Cheaper price for solid quality
Pretty portable
Cons:
Need separate hot water source/grinder/steamer
Takes more time to use and clean
Requires some practice
Minipresso GR
$50 from Wacaco
Pros:
Cheap price for brew quality
Lots of accessories
Easy to use with almost any grinder
Highly portable
Cons:
Lots of plastic parts
Wears out over time
Needs separate hot water source/grinder/steamer
Bialetti Moka Pot
$30 on Amazon for 20 oz
Pros:
Comes in different sizes to make lots of espresso at once for bigger groups
Cheap price for good quality
Cons:
Only 2 bar extraction so not a lot of crema
Requires separate grinder/steamer
Lido E Coffee Grinder
$190 from OE Coffee Grinder
Breville BCG820BSSXL The Smart Grinder Pro
$200 on Amazon
Stainless steel stove-top steamer Item 50SS
$60 on European Gift
$30-$60 used on E-Bay and Etsy
Staniless Steel French Press
$30-$50 on Amazon, Home Depot etc