Talk Coffee Blog

Espresso tips, grinder guides, water filtration advice, and roastery news from the Talk Coffee team in Northcote, Melbourne.

• Why servicing your machine matters and what to look for: — Learn why regular servicing of your prosumer espresso machine is crucial for peak performance and great coffee taste.
• "When is it going to be here?": Navigating the Time Gap for EU Espresso Gear to Reach Australia — Explore the complexities behind the time delays in EU espresso gear reaching Australia, including certification hurdles and logistical challenges.
• Olympia Cremina, Cremina SL20 or the New Maximatic? Here's How to Choose — Struggling to choose between the Olympia Cremina, SL20, or Maximatic? Discover the key features and find the perfect espresso machine for your needs.
• The Mazzer Philos: THE Prosumer’s Dream Grinder — Discover why the Mazzer Philos is revolutionizing the single dose grinder experience for coffee prosumers, delivering exceptional consistency for both espresso…
• I have up to $3.5k to spend on an espresso machine for my apartment. Which should I choose? — Discover the best compact espresso machines under $3.5k that balance performance and space for coffee lovers living in tight quarters.