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The Best Pod Coffee Machines

Pod coffee machines allow you to add a capsule with ground or roasted coffee beans into the. The coffee then flows through for a predetermined time period to create your drink.

Some pod coffee makers come with various sizes of cups, a built-in filter, and milk frothing capabilities. Selecting the right pod coffee maker is dependent on your individual preferences and your lifestyle.

1. Keurig K-Select

This machine is an excellent choice if you are looking for a Keurig coffeemaker that doesn't have all the bells, whistles and features of more expensive models. It's simple to operate and has a beautiful look. When not in use, it can be easily placed in a corner of the kitchen.

The machine can be noisy however it's not a major problem. It is also small enough to fit on a counter with a small space. If you prefer a Keurig with a greater variety of sizes, or a carafe to drip-brew your coffee, you might be interested in other alternatives.

The Keurig K-Select single serve coffee maker combines elegant design and useful features to help you brew your perfect cup every time. Choose from hundreds of delicious K-Cup pods, or make your own ground coffee with My-K-Cup's universal coffee filter that can be reused (sold separately). Strong Brew increases the intensity and the strength of your coffee, making it an ideal option for coffee lovers who prefer strong coffee.

The brewer has simple controls with buttons. Simply insert the K-Cup pod, choose the brew size you'd like to use and then press to brew. In less than a minute you'll have a fresh cup of coffee ready to drink. The large 52-ounce water reservoir allows you to make up to five cups in between refills, simplifying your morning routine.

The Keurig is simple to clean, thanks to an easily accessible reservoir for water and a lid that can be easily hand washed. To ensure your Keurig is working optimally you must descale it before cleaning. Follow the steps in the user's guide. This warranty covers all accessories and the brewer, with the exception of for normal wear or abuse and other external causes like power outages.

2. Tassimo My Way

This is the best option for coffee lovers who want a machine that does more than just make your daily cup. It can create a variety of drinks including hot cocoa. The huge 1.3-litre water tank allows for multiple cups to be brewed at once. The machine is warm in just three seconds and can produce a latte or cappuccino using its built-in milk jug. It also has a touch-sensitive LCD that lets you set the temperature, intensity and quantity of your preferred beverage.

The Tassimo My Way uses the brand's T Discs which include everything you require for your favorite drink. There are more than 70 different varieties to choose from, including brands such as Kenco and Costa to Costa, Milka and Cadbury's. The machine comes with a selection of T discs, which include those for hot tea and chocolate.

The coffee made by this machine was of high quality, but slightly less than the other machines in our round-up. It also heated the milk for a caffe latte fairly quickly and gave a smooth mouthfeel without being overly thick. However, it must be noted that the frothy milk made from T Discs contains sugar which isn't a huge issue in itself, isn't to everyone's taste.

The Tassimo My Way is easy to clean, with the drip tray, the removable parts of the brewing unit and the water tank all being dishwasher-safe. A Brita filter is included, as well as cleaning disk. A handy indicator light will let you know when it's time to clean and a reservoir of water keeps the limescale at the minimum. The machine is certified Energy Star, which helps reduce the power consumption of up to 15%.

3. Lavazza Lungo Pod Machine

This Nespresso compatible pod coffee machine, designed in collaboration with Sage by Lavazza is among the most appealing machines on the market. The machine is constructed of tough and attractive materials. It has a neat steam wand that can be adjusted to make cappuccinos and lattes, as well as a stainless-steel milk jug. The machine will brew espresso, lungos, double espressos mugs, and altos with an incredibly thick layer of froth.

Like most pod machines, you load the pod via an opening on the top and then drop it into place. The machine penetrates the capsule and then closes it in such a way that when you pull the lever, the used pod is deposited into a empty pod tray underneath the drip tray.

The machine isn't the fastest machine to brew espresso. It takes about 30 seconds for a single shot and 90 seconds for the lungo. But the results are always spectacular with a smooth, rich taste and a delicious crema. The machine also warns you when the water tank or pod bin needs refilling.

This machine is a big selling item because it can be used with any Lavazza pod. There are seven pods total, including ground espresso (Qualita Rossa), decaffeinated (Dek Cremoso), and two organic coffees. Bio). The pod coffee maker isn't inexpensive, but if you combine it with a pod delivery subscription, the price can be similar to the regular bean-to-cup machine. The slim design of this machine makes it possible to fit into even the smallest kitchens. The pods are also compostable in a way that you can dispose of them in food waste bins for your council bins or garden compost.

4. Nespresso Vertuo Pod Machine

Nespresso machines are some of the best pod coffee makers for those who are looking for quick reliable, consistent, and reliable drink. They heat up fast and are simple to use. Simply place a capsule in and press a button pod coffee machines and you're done. They also create a delicious crema that can be added to your drinks for added flavour and thickness. The official pods aren't inexpensive and you'll have to purchase them.

The Vertuo line uses an entirely different method of technology from OriginalLine machines that work with espresso capsules (and still exist). The Vertuo line reads the barcode of each capsule and adjusts the brewing parameters to produce the perfect cup. They also feature a centrifusion mechanism that spins the capsule in order to extract the best flavors and the thickest crema.

That said they're not as user-friendly as our other picks. For instance, the lid only opens when the machine is ready, and it takes about 30 seconds to get hot enough to allow it to be put into the capsule. And they don't come with a milk frother like the other pod coffee makers listed on this list, meaning you'll need an additional PS90 or so to buy an extra Aeroccino for those who want to make lattes or cappuccinos.

These machines also require more maintenance than other models - refilling the water tank and emptying pod containers that are used and descaling - but they have an app that reminds you to perform these tasks, and offers tools such as capsule recyclers and store locators. If you connect your device with an IntelliPort you can control it using voice commands. This is a great feature for those who make coffee at 4am in the dark or have a limited strength.

5. SMEG Barista Pod Machine

This sleek pod coffee machine is the lovechild of a beloved Italian brand and a renowned kitchen appliances company. It has the modern, sleek curves SMEG are known for, and can make both espresso and lungo drinks. It comes with a programable setting for the shot, dual-height drip tray, and a pod bins that are removable.

This coffee maker allows you to make one or two cups of espresso or lungo in the morning or during your break at work. The simple control panel looks elegant and doesn't hinder its functionality. It comes with three baskets that can be swapped for different types of capsules. You can use loose-ground beans (although the use of a separate grinder is required).

The SMEG Barista Pod Machine does not come with a pitcher for milk. However, it does have a Pannarello built-in milk frother which froths cow and soymilk very well. It also has a portafilter of 51mm which is smaller than the typical commercial filter. It is pressurised so it won't give off the stale, leftover taste. It comes with a plastic tamper which also doubles as spoon.

The SMEG is among the most expensive pod machines on our list but it's well worth it if your a fan of the retro look or like the ability to whip up espresso-based drinks. It's also a great choice when you're just beginning to learn about the world of coffee making and don't want to deal with the hassles of measuring, grinding, and tamping your own beans.