Best Bean to Cup Coffee Machines UK

We couldn't find any bean to cup coffee machines for under £100. Bean to cup coffee machines should include a grinder to grind the beans. The De'Longhi machine shown to the right is as close as we can find.

It is a 15 bar pressure that can make up to 2 espresso and UK buyers really like it in terms of value for money.

It has a flexible milk frother allowing the use to mix steam and milk to create the ideal foam density for your favourite coffee drinks.

The machine is available in black, cream or green so hopefully something to match the colour scheme in your kitchen.

Check Amazon UK. Average UK Price £110

Best bean to cup coffee machine under £200

Key Features: Bar Pressure, 19 bars, Capacity 1.1 litres, Material: Stainless Steel, Wattage 1470 watts and weighs 9.39 Kg.

We couldn't find that many bean to cup coffee machines for under £200. This model from Scott UK is the best one that we did find.

It has a 19 bar pressure and one touch operation to make espresso or longo.

The main controls are on an LED panel and it also comes with a descaling program making the maintenance of the machine a great deal easier.

The water tank is removeable and easy and quick to fill which makes overall use fast and hassle free.

It comes in a black only colour and measures 39.5cm deep x 18cm wide x 31.5 cms high

Also has a hot water function.

Check Amazon UK Average UK Price £300 (This price can vary a lot depending on the various offers)

Best bean to cup coffee machine under £300

Key Features: Bar Pressure, 15 bars, Capacity 2.8 litres, Material: Stainless Steel, Wattage 1100 watts and weighs 7.75 Kg.

The Breville Barista has been around for a long time, and for under £250 we have yet to find another model in this price range that is any better.

It measures 34.7cm deep x 32.2cm wide x 340.7cms high and has a 15 bar pressure and a large 2.8 litre water tank.

It comes with an integrated burr coffee grinder, a tamper, a milk frother, a jug, grinder brush and a cleaning pin.

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This one has a nice contemporary and sleek look to it, and will suit many kitchens really well. Buyers certainly seem to like this one, once they have bought and used it.

This allows you to create perfect espresso at the touch of a button You can also make cafe style cappuccinos and lattes. It has a manual cappuccino device ideal to produce a rich froth.

You can make two cups of coffee with one brew. The machine has a silent integrated grinder with 13 settings so that you can tailor your coffee to your exact taste.

It can be used with either fresh beans or ones that have already been ground.

It uses small icons on the front of the machine to show you the various features. A dial is used so as you can easily tweak the strength of your coffee.

Most people will be familiar with the TV chef Heston Blumenthal, and this is a machine that has has put his name to. As you can see it certainly has a most distinctive look.

We do like the stainless steel type appearance, though it will not work for everyone. It is the ideal pick though for more contemporary kitchens.

With this one you are starting to move up a gear and into the higher end and better featured bean to cup coffee machines. This is for things like water controlled temperatures, low pressure pre-coffee infusion for maximum flavour and an adjustable steam wand for texturing milk.

This machine includes a 1.8 litre removable water tank, removable tamper, Razor dose trimming tool, Portafilter, 4 filter baskets, milk jug, water filter for the tank and a full cleaning kit.

You do get a lot of great features for your money, and I think a pretty classy looking machine.

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As you can see this machine looks fantastic. The one shown is the silver version but it also comes in black.

It depends of course where you make your purchase but the average price for this model is £225-250 and that is very good value for money, though certainly still a big purchase.

It also comes with a 2-year guarantee.

It is stylish and yet any of these machines are about how they perform.

This one has a built-in burr grinder, a professional standard 15 bar pressure, a dual boiler system, frothing arm, removable brewing unit, drip tray, cup warmer and you can also adjust the height of the dispenser.

As you can see it is a nice enough looking machine, and it comes with all the basics that you would expect, including a manual cappuccino device. It makes good espresso, and it has a 1.8 litre removable tank.

The boiler of this machine can be removed and that does make for easy cleaning. It has a milk frother and an adjustable steam nozzle. The machine can be used with either coffee beans or ground coffee.

You can make two cups of coffee with one brew. The integrated coffee grinder has 13 grinding settings, with a capacity of up to 14 cups.It has an automatic shut-off and also indicators for empty water and empty bean container.

The water tank holds 1.8 litres of water and there are rinse and decalcification auto-programmes. The drip tray cup holder can be removed for easy cleaning.

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This one is a solid seller for the De'Longhi brand has a consistently high buyer satisfaction rating. That just tells us that there are plenty of happy and contented buyers.

This one has a really nice finish to it and the black and silver look, make this one look really sharp.

This is a 15 Bar pressure machine with a removable 1.8 litre water tank. The brewing unit can be removed for easy cleaning.

It has a traditional milk frother, and an integrated high quality burr grinder with 7 adjustable settings.

It also comes with a 2-year guarantee. It is one of the easiest machines on the market to use, to clean and to maintain.

Check Amazon UK. Average UK Price £450

This is another high end coffee maker brand, and Melitta are known for making very high end quality products.

This perfect milk style is available in a number of models, but the 103 is the most popular

You can brew your coffee the way you like it with this fresh bean coffee machine and choose between an expresso, americano, latte macchiato and lattes

It has a height-adjustable coffee outlet so you can use different cup or mug sizes.

There are 3 settings for adjusting coffee strength and a double-cup mode

You can also prepare your coffee with a touch of a button with 3 strength intensities, an adjustable water quantity (30-220ml)

It uses a valve fir steam and hot water dispensing LED display.

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With this De'Longhi model, are starting to move up to the higher specification and features, and many of those are very useful to have.

This machine can be used with either fresh beans or with ground coffee.

This model already has more buttons, and added features and those take a little bit of learning to get used to these. This one is not too bad, but will take a few uses, before you perfect it.

This one can be used with either fresh coffee beans, or with pre bought ground coffee. It can also make 2 cups of coffee at one time. It has a silent grinder with 13 adjustable settings.

It has a 1.8 litre removable water tank and uses 1,450 watts of power. This one also comes with a 2 year warranty.

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From the Krups brand, and this one certainly has a very distinctive look to it. Buyers rate their purchase highly, with an 85% buyer satisfaction rating.

This is a bean only option so can not be used with ground coffee, and that does limit its use.

The machine is easy to use, but still provides a range of coffee making options such as strength of coffee, water amount, bean grinds etc

It does have a pretty clear LCD display and buttons, and the milk frother does a good job.

It is also really neat and compact and the majority of buyers like the appearance.

It has a large 1.7 litre water tank and a 250 gram bean counter.

Check Amazon UK. Average UK Price £500

This model from the popular Morphy Richards brand is one of the most affordable bean to cup coffee machines on the UK market.

Like all good bean to cup machines, this one has an integrated bean grinder that automatically grinds the beans before brewing - however it can also be used with pre-ground coffee

Please note this a filter bean to cup machine so will not make espresso style coffee

It does have a timer function so you can wake up to the freshest coffee

It has a 2 cup capacity means you only make the coffee you need,

It also has a keep warm function, so your 2nd cup is as warm as the first

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This is another popular choice for UK buyers. The "Eletta" model is packed with useful features like automatic rinse and descaling programs.

Those help keep your bean to cup coffee machine in tip top order.

However, the important features are that this one is a very intelligent machine. It has an excellent and very useful memory feature.

It also has a simple one button function to make cappuccino, caffe latte, latte maccchiato, espresso macchiato and flat white drink choices

It is made from stainless steel, has 1,450 watts of power and measures 26 x 36 x 46 cm and weighs around 11 Kg. 

There are 13 grind settings from course to fine which is ideal for stronger or milder coffee choices.

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This is again from the popular chef brand and one that automatically grinds and tamps. It also has their trademark low pressure infusion system for a balanced extraction.

This high end machine also has automatic milk texturing and uses a triple Heat System.

It includes an an over pressure valve usually only found in commercial coffee machines. This valve limits the maximum pressure throughout the extraction, helping to prevent bitter flavours in the shot.

It grinds, doses and tamps your beans before getting to work on making your brew. It has a dual stainless steel boiler triple heat system. and an espresso boiler.

The espresso is extracted and milk is textured simultaneously so that both are ready at the same time and the delicate aromatics are captured and preserved for optimum results.

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This is another high end machine with dedicated stainless steel boilers for steam and for espresso. It allows milk texturing and extraction consistently at 93 degrees Celsius.

The brew temperature, pre-infusion pressure and duration are all programmable to set to your taste at the press of a button.

Extraction is driven from a 15 bar Italian made pump and it comes with 480 ml stainless steel jug and cleaning tools.

Like the model above, this one also comes with a commercial grade over pressure valve prevents bitter flavours in the shot.

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