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CASABREWS 3700 Essential

Budget compact espresso machine with a steam wand and a larger water tank.

Semi-AutomaticCompactBudget price range

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Who it's for

Buy this if you want the lowest-cost way into espresso. One review found it performs almost identically to the CM5418 for less money.

Strengths

  • Fast to a finished drink (speed 4/5)
  • Compact footprint
  • Low running cost (about $0.37 per cup for coffee)

Watch-outs

  • Weak environmental score (2/5)
  • Hard to repair (2/5)
  • Limited drink variety (2/5)
  • Shorter expected lifespan (4 years)

Specs

BrandCASABREWS
TypeSemi-Automatic
AutomationSemi
Milk systemManual-wand
Learning curveMedium
Maintenance levelMedium
Expected lifespan4 years
Annual maintenance cost (est.)$30
Cost per cup (est.)$0.37
Works withGround, Any
DrinksEspresso, Latte, Specialty

BrewHarbor scores

Cup quality3/5
Espresso quality3/5
Speed4/5
Ease of use3/5
Drink variety2/5
Eco score2/5
Repairability2/5

Scores are BrewHarbor's own 1–5 ratings (5 is best) from specs, owner sentiment and teardown/repair data; they are the same scores the quiz uses to rank machines.

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