It’s hard being a coffee snob. Thankfully, in the years since leaving the coffee industry, I’ve relaxed my expectations around drip—a little bit, anyway—but espresso is difficult. Most of it does not ...

The best coffee machines are on standby to deliver barista-quality brews from the comfort of your kitchen. For those of us who can’t go a day without a cup (or three) of coffee, a pod or bean-to-cup ...