10 best commercial coffee machines in 2026 (378+ compared)

Our top-rated Ariete commercial coffee machine is Ariete 1313, achieving an overall score of 6.69 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 2.000 L, and priced around £410.

The Ariete 1313 is a semi-automatic espresso machine featuring a full stainless steel body, a 1600W power system, and a 15-bar pump with an integrated pressure gauge. Its standout characteristics include a built-in coffee grinder with an 11-step adjustment knob, a 220g bean hopper, a large 2-litre removable water tank, a Maxi Cappuccino steam wand, and a heated cup warming base.

Best value alternative: Ariete 1318W, with an overall score of 6.16 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 0.800 L, and a price of around £150.

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Topping the Nescafé Dolce Gusto commercial selection is Krups Nescafé Dolce Gusto Infinissima KP1701, earning an overall score of 6.52 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.200 L, and costing around £80.

The Krups Nescafé Dolce Gusto Infinissima KP1701 is a compact capsule coffee machine featuring a slim profile measuring 15cm x 37cm x 28cm, a 1500-watt heating element, and a powerful 15-bar pump system that ensures a rich crema layer. Key characteristics include an unusually large 1.2-liter removable water tank, a fast 30-second thermoblock warm-up time, an eco-mode that triggers an automatic shutoff after 5 minutes of inactivity, and a height-adjustable drip tray with three distinct levels.

Best value alternative: Krups Nescafé Dolce Gusto Genio S KP2401, with an overall score of 6.57 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 0.800 L, and a price of around £70.

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Leading the Krups commercial lineup is Krups EA894T Evidence Plus, delivering an overall score of 8.35 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 2.300 L, and retailing for around £510.

The Krups EA894T Evidence Plus is a fully automatic 1450W bean-to-cup espresso machine featuring a 15-bar pump, a 2.3-litre water tank, and a 260g bean container with a 3-level stainless steel conical burr grinder. Its primary advantages include Barista Quattro Force technology with a 30kg hydraulic tamping system, an intuitive XL OLED colour touchscreen display, and a dual-milk system that prepares 19 customisable pre-programmed recipes—including two cappuccinos or lattes simultaneously.

Best value alternative: Krups EA895N10 Evidence One, with an overall score of 8.11 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 2.300 L, and a price of around £390.

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Ranking first among Melitta commercial models is Melitta CI Touch F630-101, with an overall score of 8.26 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.800 L, and available for around £700.

The Melitta CI Touch F630-101 is a premium, super-automatic bean-to-cup coffee machine operating at 1400 watts with a 15-bar pump system, a 1.8-litre removable water tank, and a 270g dual-chamber bean container. It features a Quiet Mark-approved 5-level steel conical burr grinder, a TFT colour touch display, and a height-adjustable All-in-One outlet that can brew 10 pre-programmed drink types, including simultaneous preparation of two milk-based beverages.

Best value alternative: Melitta Barista TS Smart F850-102, with an overall score of 8.14 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.800 L, and a price of around £540.

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Our top-rated Nespresso commercial coffee machine is Nespresso Vertuo Plus XN900840, achieving an overall score of 6.28 points and priced around £140.

The Nespresso Vertuo Plus XN900840 by Krups is a 1260W single-serve capsule coffee machine utilizing intelligent barcode reading technology and patented Centrifusion extraction, spinning pods at 7,000 rpm to create a rich, silky crema. Main characteristics include a 40-second heat-up time, an automatic motorized opening mechanism, automatic capsule ejection into a 10-pod internal container, and an adjustable, removable 1.7-liter water tank alongside a 4-level adjustable drip tray.

Best value alternative: Nespresso Gran Lattissima EN640.W, with an overall score of 7.04 points and a price of around £250.

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Ranking first among Saeco commercial models is Saeco GranAroma SM6580/10, with an overall score of 8.52 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.800 L, and available for around £530.

The Saeco GranAroma SM6580/10 is a 1500-watt fully automatic espresso machine featuring a 15-bar pump, a 1.8-litre removable water tank, a 300g bean hopper with an airtight seal, and a 12-step adjustable ceramic grinder.

Best value alternative: Saeco PicoBaristo Deluxe SM5570/10, with an overall score of 8.37 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.800 L, and a price of around £440.

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The best De'Longhi commercial coffee machine is De'Longhi PrimaDonna Elite ECAM650.75.MS, with an overall score of 8.97 points, a pump pressure of 19 bar, a water tank of 2.000 L, and a price of around £1040.

The De'Longhi PrimaDonna Elite ECAM650.75.MS is a premium fully automatic bean-to-cup espresso machine featuring a 19-bar pump system, a 2-litre water reservoir, a 400g bean hopper with an integrated 13-setting stainless steel burr grinder, and a dual-boiler thermoblock heating system. Operated via an intuitive 4.3-inch TFT colour touchscreen or the Coffee Link smartphone app, the machine boasts a patented LatteCrema milk system alongside a dedicated hot chocolate mixing carafe, while supporting up to 6 customisable user profiles for tailored drink sizing, milk froth consistency, and 5 temperature levels.

Best value alternative: De'Longhi PrimaDonna Class ECAM550.65.W, with an overall score of 8.81 points, a pump pressure of 19 bar, a water tank of 2.000 L, and a price of around £520.

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Our top-rated Gaggia commercial coffee machine is Gaggia Classic Pro 886948011010, achieving an overall score of 6.05 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 2.100 L, and priced around £440.

The Gaggia Classic Pro (Model RI9480/11) is a traditional, Italian-made manual espresso machine featuring a 15-bar pump, a 2.1-litre removable water reservoir, a 1425-watt heating element, and a commercial-grade 58mm chromed brass group head and portafilter. Key advantages include its heavy-duty brushed stainless steel body, an integrated three-way solenoid valve for dry coffee pucks, a commercial two-hole steam wand for velvet-textured microfoam, and three simple mechanical rocker switches with indicator lights.

Best value alternative: Gaggia RI8260/01 Velasca, with an overall score of 7.53 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.500 L, and a price of around £360.

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The best Lavazza commercial coffee machine is Lavazza A Modo Mio Deséa Brown Walnut, with an overall score of 6.89 points, a pump pressure of 10 bar, a water tank of 1.100 L, and a price of around £220.

The Lavazza A Modo Mio Deséa in Brown Walnut is a compact, 1500-watt capsule coffee machine featuring a 1.1-litre removable water tank, a 10-bar pump pressure system, and an intuitive touch-sensitive interface. It stands out for its exceptionally quiet brewing operation that does not exceed 43 dB, a rapid 28-second heat-up time, and a specialized one-touch system capable of preparing 4 coffee sizes and 5 distinct milk-based recipes directly into its included 500 ml glass mug.

Runner-up: Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy, with an overall score of 6.24 points, a pump pressure of 10 bar, a water tank of 1.100 L, and a price of around £220.

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Ranking first among Philips commercial models is Philips Series 5400 EP5447/90, with an overall score of 8.69 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.800 L, and available for around £400.

The Philips Series 5400 EP5447/90 is a fully automatic bean-to-cup espresso machine featuring a 15-bar pump, a 1.8-litre front-access water tank, a 275-gram bean hopper, and a 12-step adjustable ceramic grinder. Main characteristics include an intuitive color TFT display that offers 12 pre-programmed beverages, 4 customizable user profiles plus a guest mode, and an innovative tube-free LatteGo milk system with a 0.26-litre capacity.

Runner-up: Philips Series 5400 EP5446/70, with an overall score of 8.56 points, a pump pressure of 15 bar, a water tank of 1.800 L, and a price of around £490.

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Leading the Sage commercial lineup is Sage the Oracle Touch SES990, delivering an overall score of 8.34 points and retailing for around £2110.

The Sage Oracle Touch (SES990BSS) is a premium, automated bean-to-cup espresso machine featuring an intuitive colour touchscreen, a 2.5-litre removable water tank, a 280g bean hopper, and a commercial-grade 58mm stainless steel portafilter. At its core, the machine utilizes a professional dual stainless steel boiler system with PID temperature control and a heated group head to allow simultaneous espresso extraction and milk steaming, alongside an integrated conical burr grinder with 45 settings that automatically grinds, doses, and tamps a precise 22g shot.

Best value alternative: Sage BES875BTR the Barista Express, with an overall score of 7.31 points and a price of around £440.

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