Hamilton Beach 40729 Espresso/Cappuccino Maker with Pod Holder
December 21, 2009 by admin
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Making cafe-quality coffee drinks is quick and easy with this Italian-style espresso machine, which features 1100 watts of power and a 15-bar pump. The unit works with ground espresso or pre-measured pods and offers simple push-button operation. Its 2-cup removable water reservoir is easy to fill, and the adjustable steam/frothing dial allows for quickly steaming milk for cappuccinos and lattes. For added convenience, the appliance provides a cup-warming plate, an “on/of (more…)
2.0 out of 5 stars
No crema…
I used a good Lavazza expresso coffee which on a Saeco machine I get plenty of crema. This machine… no crema…
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great value for the price for a pump machine, goodbye Starbucks
This machine is not perfect but considering that it is a pump machine (superior to steam models)for this price it is a very good value.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Piece O’Junk
I bought this machine because of its low price, and I got what I paid for. This thing lasted about five months before it ceased to work altogether.
4.0 out of 5 stars
lasted over 2 years before frother died
We received this as a Christmas party prize in 2006, and it has been a terrific and hard working little machine.
3.0 out of 5 stars
Hamilton Beach 40729 Espresso/Cappuccino Maker
Well built nice looking machine with a lot of options. I had so far about one year. You can use it as ese pods machine or ground coffee making espresso.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Do you like puddles on your counter?
I tried this machine out for a couple of weeks and thought the removable water tank was a nice feature however it never sealed properly and would leave a big puddle of water on…
5.0 out of 5 stars
First 2 days with the cheapest real espresso machine you can buy.
I’ve read most of the negative reviews for this product. There was a defective model of this espresso machine that leaked water everywhere.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Nice Espresso machine for a great price.
I bought this espresso machine to replace my ancient steam espresso machine and have been really happy with this product.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Save for something better!
My husband bought this for my birthday after my old one broke. He spent about $50 on it, as opposed to the $120 on the old one.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Please don’t waste your time on this product.
The first one I bought did not work at all. After returning it, the second one had a major part missing (filter holder).