After extensive testing of various coffee makers, from drip to espresso machines, the results are in for the best coffee makers of 2023. For drip coffee makers, factors like brew type, capacity, and ease of cleaning were crucial. The Cafe Specialty Drip Coffee Maker won for its convenience and programmability, while the Ninja 12-Cup Programmable Brewer was praised for its value. Espresso enthusiasts have options ranging from manual to fully automatic machines, with the Breville Barista Express and the SMEG Fully-Automatic standing out for their performance. Single-serve machines were also evaluated, with the Ninja DualBrew Pro being noted for its versatility. Additionally, the article highlights specialty coffee makers for pour-over, French press, and cold brew, recommending the Chemex Classic Series, Bodum Chambord, and Oxo Good Grips respectively. The importance of maintenance for longevity and the consideration of features versus cost for expensive models are also discussed.
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