De'Longhi
La Specialista Maestro
$1,300 lowest listed price, as of Oct 27, 2026
A feature-rich one-box machine with assisted tamping and an automatic milk option. Convenient without becoming a super-automatic.
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Where to buy
- Seattle Coffee Gear: $1,300
- Whole Latte Love: $1,300
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Specs
- Type
- Semi-automatic
- Heating
- Dual thermoblock
- Temperature control
- Yes (PID/electronic)
- Heat-up
- Fast
- Milk steaming
- Great, automatic
- Built-in grinder
- Yes
- Portafilter
- 51mm
- Flow control
- No
- Footprint
- Medium
- Skill level
- Beginner
- Upgrade path
- Limited
- Price tier
- B ($700–1,500)
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Strengths
- Automatic milk option
- Grinder included
- Brew and steam at once
Trade-offs
- Built-in grinder limits refinement
- Large for its output
Notable features
- Built-in grinder with dose sensor
- Automatic and manual milk options
- Assisted tamping
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