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Breville - the Bambino Plus Espresso Machine with 15 bars of pressure and Milk Frother - Stainless Steel

Model: BES500BSS1BUS1
SKU: 6302559

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 253 reviews

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Bring the cafe home with this Breville Bambino Plus espresso maker. Its ThermoJet heating system reaches the ideal temperature in just 3 seconds, and the 19-gram porta-filter capacity ensures the correct ratio of ground coffee for consistent, rich flavor. The automatic steam wand of this Breville Bambino Plus espresso maker lets you achieve your preferred texture and taste.
  • Key Specs
    • Care And Cleaning Instructions: Hand wash
    • Automation Level: Manual (Espresso makers can be equipped with several features to automate the brewing process. Semi-automatic machines allow you to be hands on and control everything from the grind to the brew time of the shot, while automatic machines have a manually controlled brew time taking the guesswork out of when the shot is done. Super automatic machines can grind, tamp, and brew the shot with the press of a button and some may even have a automatic frother or steamer to create your favorite café drinks at home.)
    • Integrated Grinder: false (A built-in grinder allows whole beans to be ground as needed, ensuring optimal freshness.)
    • Bars of Pressure: 9 (The number of bars of pressure used during brewing. Generally, 9 bars of pressure is considered industry standard for brewing espresso.)
  • General
    • Brand: Breville
    • Model Number: BES500BSS1BUS1
    • Product Name: the Bambino Plus Espresso Machine with 15 bars of pressure and Milk Frother
    • Color: Stainless Steel
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 12 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 7.7 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 14.7 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 11 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Material
    • Care And Cleaning Instructions: Hand wash
    • Body Material: Stainless steel
    • BPA-Free: true (Plastic that is free of the chemical bisphenol A.)
    • Chemical Disclosures: No PFAS (The disclosure of Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) and/or other chemicals.)
  • Functions
    • Automation Level: Manual (Espresso makers can be equipped with several features to automate the brewing process. Semi-automatic machines allow you to be hands on and control everything from the grind to the brew time of the shot, while automatic machines have a manually controlled brew time taking the guesswork out of when the shot is done. Super automatic machines can grind, tamp, and brew the shot with the press of a button and some may even have a automatic frother or steamer to create your favorite café drinks at home.)
    • Preheat Time: 5 seconds
  • Connectivity
    • App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
  • Features
    • Integrated Grinder: false (A built-in grinder allows whole beans to be ground as needed, ensuring optimal freshness.)
    • Removable Water Reservoir: true (Allows for convenient refills and cleaning of the reservoir.)
    • Water Reservoir Capacity: 64 ounces
    • Double Cup: true
    • Coffee Type Used: Beans
    • Decalcification Indicator: true (Displays an alert when it's time to descale the machine. Regular descaling helps to ensure optimal operation and beverage taste.)
    • Control Type: Button, Button
    • Programmable: true
    • Steam Nozzle: true (This integrated feature connects to the machine's heating vessel and hot steam warms the milk and also adds air to create a froth for your beverage.)
    • Removable Drip Tray: true
    • Warming Plate: false (Keeps beverages and cups at the desired temperature.)
  • Power
    • Bars of Pressure: 9 (The number of bars of pressure used during brewing. Generally, 9 bars of pressure is considered industry standard for brewing espresso.)
    • Auto Shut-Off: true (Feature automatically turns off the product.)
    • Voltage: 120 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
    • Wattage: 1560 watts (Measurement of electrical power.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • Product Safety Certifications and Standard(s): UL Listed (Lists the applicable certifications and/or standards, as stated by the manufacturer, in which the product has met the requirements for the assurance of quality and safety.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 Year Limited Product Warranty
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 Year Limited Product Warranty
  • Other
    • UPC: 021614800145

Bring the cafe home with this Breville Bambino Plus espresso maker. Its ThermoJet heating system reaches the ideal temperature in just 3 seconds, and the 19-gram porta-filter capacity ensures the correct ratio of ground coffee for consistent, rich flavor. The automatic steam wand of this Breville Bambino Plus espresso maker lets you achieve your preferred texture and taste.

Coffee Maker Buying Guide

  • Espresso coffee machine: Quickly and easily prepare your favorite beverage.
  • Milk frother jug (480 ml): Perfect for making frothed milk to create your favorite specialty drink from flat whites to cappuccinos.
  • Stainless steel material: Creates a stylish appearance.
  • Espresso coffee machine: Quickly and easily prepare your favorite beverage.
  • Milk frother jug (480 ml): Perfect for making frothed milk to create your favorite specialty drink from flat whites to cappuccinos.
  • Stainless steel material: Creates a stylish appearance.
Whats Included
  • Breville the Bambino Plus Espresso Machine with Milk Frother
  • 16oz Stainless Steel Milk Jug
  • 1-Cup & 2-Cup 54mm Single & Dual Wall Filter Basket
  • 54mm Portafilter
  • 54mm Tamper
  • Steam Wand Tip Cleaning Tool
  • Silicone Cleaning Disc and tablets
  • Descaling Powder
  • Breville the Bambino Plus Espresso Machine with Milk Frother
  • 16oz Stainless Steel Milk Jug
  • 1-Cup & 2-Cup 54mm Single & Dual Wall Filter Basket
  • 54mm Portafilter
  • 54mm Tamper
  • Steam Wand Tip Cleaning Tool
  • Silicone Cleaning Disc and tablets
  • Descaling Powder

Q: Does this espresso machine automatically shut off?

A: Yes, this espresso machine has an auto shut-off feature.

Q: Does this espresso machine have a removable water reservoir?

A: Yes, this espresso machine has a removable water reservoir.

Q: What is the water reservoir capacity of this machine?

A: The water reservoir capacity is 64 ounces.

Q: How much power does this espresso machine use?

A: This espresso machine uses 1560 watts of power.

Q: Is there an indicator to show when I need to decalcify the machine?

A: Yes, there is a decalcification indicator on this machine.

Q: Can this espresso machine make two cups at once?

A: Yes, this espresso machine can make two cups at once.

Q: How long does it take for this machine to preheat?

A: The preheat time for this machine is 0.05 seconds.

Q: Does this espresso machine have a steam nozzle?

A: Yes, this espresso machine has a steam nozzle.

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Reviews

Customers are saying

Customers enjoy the Bambino Plus Espresso Machine, particularly its milk frother, which is praised for making excellent cappuccinos, and its ease of use. The machine's overall performance as an entry-level espresso maker and its compact size are also appreciated. However, some customers find the cleaning notifications unyielding and the machine a little too lightweight.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
  • Milk Frother (95)
  • Ease of use (83)
  • Overall Performance (34)
  • Weight (6)
  • Cleaning (5)

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Pros for Breville - the Bambino Plus Espresso Machine with 15 bars of pressure and Milk Frother - Stainless Steel
Overall Performance, Size, Heating Speed, Milk Frother, Ease of useOverall Performance, Size, Heating Speed, Espresso Quality, Ease of UseThere were no pros for this productThere were no pros for this product
Cons for Breville - the Bambino Plus Espresso Machine with 15 bars of pressure and Milk Frother - Stainless Steel
Weight, CleaningSteam Wand, Included Accessories, Noise LevelThere were no cons for this productThere were no cons for this product

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