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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 55 reviews

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84%would recommend to a friend
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Espresso quality, Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    the machine performs very well.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Here’s a clean, natural espresso machine review in English, balanced and honest ☕️✨: Review: This espresso machine delivers a strong, rich, and flavorful coffee with an excellent layer of crema. The espresso comes out bold and aromatic, making it perfect for those who enjoy an intense coffee experience. Overall performance is impressive and consistent. The only downside is the milk frothing wand, which unfortunately leaves an unpleasant taste in the milk. Aside from this issue, the machine performs very well and produces outstanding espresso. Overall, it’s a great coffee maker with excellent results, especially for espresso lovers.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Espresso quality, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sleek, compact, and operates great!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We got this machine for Christmas. It serves rich, cafe quality espresso with impressive 20-bar pressure. The stainless steel design looks and fits perfectly in small spaces. Lightweight. Very easy to use and consistent in performance. Great value for anyone wanting quality espresso at home without the bulky-ness.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Espresso quality, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Coffee in a Small Package

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great little coffee machine. It’s compact and doesn’t take up much space, but it gets the job done really well. It’s simple to use, heats up quickly, and makes good-quality coffee without any fuss. Perfect for someone who wants a straightforward, reliable machine for daily use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great very industrial looking.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great. Easy to use even for first timers. Love the compact design.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Espresso quality, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great way to start the day!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this as a gift for my daughter and she LOVES it! Easy to use, small enough to leave out on the counter. Makes amazing coffees!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Espresso quality, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great vallue and makes awsome lattes

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Big surprise, a much better esspresso and latte maker than I had imagined; I had a much more expensive machine that I was replacing as it stopped working and this new Bella performs as well if not a little better at 1/2 the price. It’s size even gave me more counter space as a bonus. I will look into other appliances under the Bella brand in the future.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Espresso quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great starter machine

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using this espresso machine for a while and for the price it’s a great starter option. It makes solid, rich espresso with good crema and is easy to operate — even if you’re new to espresso at home. It’s compact and doesn’t take up much counter space, which is nice. It’s simple to clean and performs well for basic shots and milk-based drinks. 

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This is all you'll need

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works! It's simple. It's well made. It's compact. It's easy to clean. It's got great steam. And the coffee. err.. espresso is tasty. Yes it's plastic mostly but the metal parts work well to give you all the above.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Espresso quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice & Compact Coffee Expresso Machine

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Compact expresso coffee machine that makes excellent expresso and cafe lattes. Affordable price on a portable unit.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Espresso quality

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good espresso maker

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The machine makes a great tasting espresso, hot and foamy. Unfortunately, the milk frothing did not work as well as we thought. It took 7 times to get the milk hot, no foam was created. It was loud as well. Great price, but it did not work for us. Had to return it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Espresso quality, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    bella PRO-Slim Espresso Machine fit our needs

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Machine brews excellent espresso with superb crema. Small size allows storage in closet, freeing counter space. Low price was added benefit.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    So far so good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice item, fast, easy to assmble and pretty good looking

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Impressive Espresso for Beginners!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought as a Chrstmas gift to self. I am brand new to the world of espresso making, and the bella PRO Slim has been a fantastic entry-level machine. It is surprisingly lightweight and doesn't take up much counter space, yet it packs a punch with 20 bars of pressure. Most importantly, it makes a delicious cup of espresso with a beautiful, rich crema every time. There are a few minor things to keep in mind for the best experience: Workflow: You can’t brew coffee and use the froth wand simultaneously; the machine needs a little time to reheat between the two functions. Maintenance: The milk can build up quickly on the steam wand (hard scale), so I recommend scrubbing it down immediately after every use to keep it clean. Ergonomics: It can be a bit tricky to attach and remove the portafilter because the machine is so light. I found myself wishing there was a handle on the base to hold onto for leverage while locking it in. Despite those small learning curves, the quality of the coffee is excellent for the price point. If you're looking for a sleek, effective machine to start your espresso journey, this is a great choice!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great for the price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For the cheap price of this espresso machine, it works well! It is not the best quality in terms of material and espresso but I was not expecting that because it is so cheap. I hope to invest in a Breville one day but for right now this works and helps me save money from going out!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Espresso quality, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Compact amd works great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent machine! It’s small and great for the countertop. Makes excellent espresso

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Worth the purchase

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall i think this is a pretty good espresso maker and it is perfect for small spaces. You definitely need to use espresso mugs with the machine and a milk frother cup. A regular coffee mug does not fit.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Espresso quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great simple espresso machine

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Makes a great cup of espresso and easy to use. Got it on sale which makes it even better!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Espresso quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this machine! Easy to use and makes the best double shot espresso!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works well...daughter loves it! Easy to use. Worth the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    CyberMonday Good Value

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A lot of plastic going on; directions are partial. Overall, there is one very noticeable problem and that's with cleaning the head that the espresso cup fits onto. Be sure to clean that with soft bristle brush since if it isn't making a good seal you get two things: a bad draw and possible blow out. Compared to my 1978 maker, I think my old Bun is better but you get what you pay for so this compared to others was a good value on cybermonday.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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