The Krups Allegro espresso maker saved me a lot of money because before I bought it, I spent a lot of money at Starbucks. It is really easy to use and clean, making it great for everyday use. It only takes just a few minutes in the morning to use and...

This espresso maker is a great value for its price. It is compact and easy to store while also being easy to use and clean. I will say however that despite trying many different brands of espresso with this maker we have found that the espresso...

I just purchased an Allegra after 12 years using an 871 model. It works differently. Unless, someone can tell me why water spills over the coffee basket, I have remedied it by moving the dial to frothing before the water starts spurting out through the...

Just bought the Allegro and I am sitting here drinking my 1st homemade cappuccino! I thought a less expensive machine might make a poor cup and thought I could always return the item...no need to make any returns...this is a keeper.

I've been making cappucino 5 to 10 times per week for years. This machine does great. Making cappucino takes some technique, you can't just watch Starbucks. Later, I'll tell you how I do it. I owned two different Krupps machines before this. One ...

I've been making cappucino 5 to 10 times per week for years. This machine does great. Making cappucino takes some technique, you can't just watch Starbucks. Later, I'll tell you how I do it.

We went through two similar Krups espresso machines and both failed within a month. The knob's contact consistently failed. Definitely a very poor design. If you are an electrician you may try buying one and having fun while you fix it!!