Espresso Machines
De'Longhi Dedica Duo EC890.M
by De'Longhi
Why we recommend it
It remains one of the few high-performing espresso machines that doesn't sacrifice counter space, offering a unique dual-functionality that provides excellent variety for daily coffee drinkers.
This straightforward, stylish machine is perfect for those who want to learn the ropes of espresso crafting without breaking the bank.
Key features
- 15cm ultra-slim design
- Dedicated Cold Brew extraction mode
- Professional-style non-burn steam wand
- Capacitive touch interface with colour icons
- Three programmable temperature settings
- Adjustable double-height drip tray
Pros
- Exceptionally space-efficient for small kitchens
- Innovative 5-minute cold brew function
- Includes high-quality metal tamper and milk jug
Cons
- Lightweight build requires two hands to operate
- Steam performance is modest compared to larger machines
- Interface menu settings can be unintuitive
Best for
Urban dwellers or coffee lovers with very limited counter space looking for versatile drink options.
The Amzing verdict
"The De'Longhi Dedica Duo is a stylish, space-saving powerhouse that successfully brings cafe-style espresso and surprisingly quick cold brew into tiny kitchens. While it lacks the heft of professional-grade gear, its feature set and ease of use make it a fantastic entry point for home baristas."
Worth considering instead
AI matched
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De'Longhi
De'Longhi Dedica Maestro Plus EC950.M
“Retains the space-saving design but adds automated milk frothing convenience.”
Gaggia
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“A more robust, professional build for those prioritizing durability and control.”
