This semi-automatic espresso machine from KitchenAid has the exceptional performance you need for that perfect cup of coffee. It features dual smart temperature sensors that actively communicate with each other throughout the brew process to ensure optimal temperature and an authentic tasting espresso. The fast-heating thermocoil technology heats water up to the ideal brewing temperature in less than 45 seconds while auto-purge cools down water heater after steaming. Pre-infusion and 15-bar Italian pump the low pressure pre-infusion, which slowly and steadily adds water to ground coffee to expand before extraction, and the optimal pressure from the 15-bar Italian pump work together to make a deliciously rich, thick crema. Finally, a dosage selector allows the user to easily prepare one or two espresso shots at the press of a button, and can be programmed to your preferred shot size. These features work together to create a great espresso machine with everything you need for a delicious cup.

• 15-bar Italian pump espresso machine
• Residential First: dual smart temperature sensors
• Low pressure pre-infusion, which slowly and steadily adds water to ground coffee to expand before extraction
• Dosage selector can be programmed to your preferred shot size
• 58-mm commercial-grade portafilter helps maintain optimal heat through extraction
• Easy-to-clean programmable "Clean Me" indicator for varying water-hardness levels alerts you when the espresso machine requires a cleaning cycle
• Cup warmer on top of the machine preheats your cups while you're brewing your perfect espresso shot
• Removable drip tray with "Empty Me" notification
• Automatic milk frother attachment available (model KESMK4, sold separately)
• Burr coffee grinder attachment available (model KCG8433, sold separately)