Setup builder

Build a setup

Pick the parts you need and skip anything you already own. We check that everything fits together and keep a running total against your budget.

Set a budget to see what's left.

The essentials

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Grinder

Grinds fresh and fine enough for espresso. The single biggest upgrade to taste.

Scale

Weigh coffee in and espresso out, so a good shot is one you can repeat.

Tamper

Presses the coffee flat and even. Must match your 54 mm basket.

Nice to have

Skip these at first if you're watching the budget. Add them any time. 1 of 6 covered

Dosing cup

Weber Workshops Blind Shaker

Weber Workshops

Blind Shaker

Won't fit your basketDosing cup · Magnetic

The Weber Workshops Blind Shaker is made for 58mm baskets, but the Breville Bambino Plus uses a 54mm portafilter, so it won't fit. Pick a 54mm dosing cup instead.

WDT tool

Fine needles that break up clumps so water flows evenly through the coffee.

Distributor

Levels the coffee before you tamp. Must match your 54 mm basket.

Puck screen

Sits on top of the coffee for more even water flow and a cleaner machine. Must match your 54 mm basket.

Milk pitcher

For steaming milk for lattes and cappuccinos.

Knock box

A place to knock out used coffee pucks.