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S Sarah

Crew Review: Saeco Energica Superautomatic Espresso Machine

Espressos, cappuccinos and lattes – oh my! The Saeco Energica is quite the energet...
  • Mar 1, 2015
Crew Review: Breville Dose Control Pro Burr Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
S Sarah

Crew Review: Breville Dose Control Pro Burr Grinder

While trying to grind and brew our mandatory caffeine fix on many an early morning...
  • Feb 25, 2015
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K Kaylie

In-Depth Look: Philips Airfryer

How did this little marvel of cooking technology make its way to SCG? The answer l...
  • Feb 4, 2015
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B Brenna

Crew Review: Francis Francis Y5

If you are in the market for a capsule espresso maker, the new Francis Francis Y5 ...
  • Aug 25, 2014
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B Brenna

Crew Review: Rancilio KRYO 65 OD

Want to be able to create the perfect grind on demand when making drinks at your c...
  • Aug 20, 2014
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B Brenna

Crew Review: Ascaso Dream Up V2.0

One thing we like a lot about Ascaso is that they frequently update their machines...
  • Jul 23, 2014
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B Brenna

Crew Review: Baratza Preciso

We’ve long enjoyed the grinders produced by Baratza due to their ability to grind ...
  • Jul 7, 2014
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B Brenna

Crew Review: Nespresso VertuoLine

Just when you thought brewing your morning cup of Joe or espresso on a fully autom...
  • Jun 23, 2014
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B Brenna

Comparison: Espresso Machines Under $300 - Redux

Are you new to the world of espresso and searching for a machine that you can cut ...
  • May 7, 2014
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B Brenna

Crew Review: Jura Impressa Z9

All of you techies out there are sure to fall in love with the new Jura Impressa Z...
  • Apr 30, 2014
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B Brenna

Crew Review: Krups Moka Brew

Even though Seattle actually isn’t the rainiest city in the country, we have gotte...
  • Apr 28, 2014
Overhead view of a coffee cup filled with a shot of espresso resting on a table surface - Seattle Coffee Gear
B Brenna

Crew Review: Nuova Simonelli Eureka Zenith 65E Grinder

Eureka! That’s right, we’ve found the prefect high-capacity grinder -- the Nuova S...
  • Apr 4, 2014
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