DeLonghi EC155 Espresso Machines

Key Insights from Buyers' Reviews

The DeLonghi EC155 Espresso Machines is ranked #1 in how easy it is to Clean, #1 in how simple it is to Use, #1 in how well it makes Foam, #1 in the range of features it offers and suitability for use by Baristas, #1 in its ability of making Cappuccino and #1 in its suitability for Use at Home. how did we compute these rankings?

#1 in Top Easy to Clean Espresso Machines

"…heat the milk in the microwave and use an 'Aerolater', which works just wonderful and it is easy to clean. After about 2 months I started having problems with the espresso coming out in…" - on May 27 2009full review

"Simple Great Machine, Easy to Clean!" - on Feb 9 2009full review

"…the steamer is so easy, even a newbie would be able to make perfect foamed milk. It is super easy to clean. The instructions say to turn on for 30 minutes prior to making coffee. I…" - on Jan 2 2009full review

"…easy and tasty espresso. I have yet to wait the 15-20 minutes the manual directs. I like that the frother comes off for quick cleaning. Machine always has water underneath on the counter." - on Dec 24 2008full review

"The thing I like most is it really heats up fast. Makes quite decent coffee also.It is easy to clean. However this has only one setting to make your coffee. The pump driven expresso makes…" - on Dec 22 2008full review

#1 in Top Easy to Use Espresso Machines

"I love this espresso maker! It is the first higher priced one I've purchased and I have found it so easy to use, plus I'm saving tons of money making my own lattes every day. My daughter…" - on Jul 10 2009full review

"Makes great espresso and is easy to use. The only downside is the catch on the handle to keep the pod adapter from falling out when extracting the used espresso pod does not hold tight…" - on Apr 27 2009full review

"Simple Great Machine, Easy to Clean!" - on Feb 9 2009full review

"After spending over $450 per year at Starbucks, and not always getting a good latte. I bought this Delonghi expresso maker. It is wonderfully easy to use and clean for my one a cup latte…" - on Feb 2 2009full review

"This capucino maker is a wonderful item. It is very easy to use and not too big to have out on my counter. The capucino is hot and delicious. I am very happy with my purchase, the price…" - on Nov 26 2008full review

#1 in Best Foaming Espresso Machines

"…unit too and is just as happy with it. The only change I would make to it is to have the frothing wand a bit longer so that it's easier to get the milk heated without moving the…" - on Jul 10 2009full review

"Debated between giving it a 4 or a 5, w/ the understanding it is a low end machine, qualifies as a 5. One deficiency is the steamer wand is a little weak. Won't really foam the milk,…" - on Jun 14 2009full review

"…had except for a couple of times in small coffe places good expresso in the US), the only major flaw is that the frothing wand is too short to reach the bottom of my pitcher i use for milk." - on Jun 4 2009full review

"…the reviews. Needless-to-say, it worked just great in the beginning. I stopped using the frother as it was a hassle to clean and I had to find a short frothing pot because of issues…" - on May 27 2009full review

"…vary the types of espresso for variety. I also purchased through Amazon 1) the Krups 20 oz. foaming pitcher 2) a pair of Bodum Pavina 2-Ounce Double-Wall Thermo espresso shot glasses and…" - on May 14 2009full review

#1 in Best Espresso Machines for Baristas

"…and makes really good espresso really easy! All in all I find it a great machine, I am no barista, but I like the espresso it makes. When I use an ESE Pod from a good company, I find…" - on Jan 23 2009full review

"…would pour, but the shots are excellent-smooth and full flavored! It's wonderful and tasty alternative to local $5/day coffee shop latte-make it at home and avoid the cranky baristas!" - on Jan 13 2009full review

"i have had this machine for about a month now and its my first espresso machine. so far i love it. i think it makes a very nice shot with a nice carmel colored crema. my barista friend…" - on Nov 19 2008full review

#1 in Best Espresso Machines for Cappuccino

"…is great. If you use it only occasionally, you should be OK. But if you like to make cappuccino's or latte's every day like me, it is a very temperamental machine and needs…" - on May 27 2009full review

"…Bodum cup as it shoots a bit of water when first activated. Once clear, I use the steam for cappuccino if desired. 5) I keep the Krupps frothing cup in the freezer and use Soy milk. I'm…" - on Apr 29 2009full review

"…it's positioned too low for a large pitcher -- IT'S A TWO-SHOT MACHINE, not an industrial cappuccino maker!!! A 12-oz. milk pitcher (about 7 dollars on amazon) is a great match if…" - on Feb 12 2009full review

"…be in the 1,000 to 2,000 dollar range! This machine makes the same great tasting Espresso/Cappuccino for about [...] bucks at Macys! Just one at a time and you need to either load an…" - on Feb 9 2009full review

"…of steamed milk and some foam. End result? Tasty espresso with good cream, and lattes or cappuccino with little fuss. I'm quite happy with this under $100 machine. It's perfect for…" - on Apr 5 2008full review

#1 in Best Espresso Machines for Home Use

"I bought this so I didn't have to go to the local (might I say expensive) coffee house, anymore. I am able to recreate my favorite coffee drinks. It is fantastic, and it will pay for…" - on May 16 2009full review

"I bought this item as an xmas gift for my girlfriend, I personally cook quite often and thusly have been exposed to quite a few kitchen gadgets and have a decent sense of what to look for…" - on Jan 1 2009full review

"Got this for my girlfriend for xmas and it's great. I work in a coffee house and she had been bugging me for our own machine. I got this one because it was a good price for a pump…" - on Dec 27 2008full review

"…cafes in our neighborhood, but the absolutely best lattes are happening right here in our kitchen! We buy high-quality, organic espresso beans and use a Capresso burr grinder and the…" - on Jul 5 2008full review

"…after frothing the milk, I let it run with cold water for 10 seconds and wipe it with clean kitchen towel. Then you can stay in a good shape, by detaching & washing the plastic, only…" - on Jun 3 2008full review

Sales Rank: 227
Best Price on Amazon: $93.66
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