KEENSTAR 3.5Bar Espresso Machine

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The KEENSTAR 3.5 Bar Espresso Machine is designed for budget-conscious users seeking to create espresso-based drinks at home.

Updated Mar 8, 20264.3 stars from 659 reviews1 offer checked
Dimensions
9.4"D x 6.1"W x 13.3"H
Water tank
240ml (4 Cups)
Weight
4 lbs
Coffee Input Type
ground_coffee

Quick answer

Start here. If the strengths below match how you brew every day, keep this on your shortlist. If the tradeoffs already sound frustrating, move on.

Best for

  • • Brew 4 cups (240ml) simultaneously into included glass carafe
  • • Extremely low 4.7 lb weight and small chassis
  • • Simple single-knob operation

Not ideal if

  • • Does not produce authentic espresso crema
  • • Requires depressurizing before removing the cap

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4.3 (659 Reviews)
Total price
$54.99
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Dimensions
9.4"D x 6.1"W x 13.3"H
Water tank
240ml (4 Cups)
Weight
4 lbs
Coffee Input Type
ground_coffee
Coffee Maker Type
Espresso Machine
Coffee_filter_size
#4
Global Trade Identification Number
06977671000582
Included Components
Carafe, Filter, Milk Frother

What to know before you buy

The KEENSTAR BCM2201 is an ultra-compact, steam-driven espresso brewer operating at a 3.5-bar limit via an 800W heating element.

By sealing the boiler, it generates internal steam pressure which gently forces boiling water through a pressurized filter.

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