Coffee and Tea
No matter your preference or budget, here is the coffee and tea gear you need to make the most delicious morning (or afternoon ... or evening) brew, along with guides on how best to use it.

Why Tea Steeps and Coffee Drips: Unpacking the Science of Your Daily Brew

To Find the Best Cold Brew Makers, I Tried 8 of Them and Made 65 Cups of Coffee

Yeti’s New Pour-Over Is Only $30, But How Well Does It Make Coffee? I Tested It to Find Out

I’ve Tried Dozens of Coffee Grinders, But the Breville Is My Favorite

I Swear by This Coffee Maker—Even With Its Quirks

This Hario Pour-Over Dripper Looks Like a Flower—and Makes Great Coffee
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The Unexpected Pantry Ingredient That Could Improve Your Morning Coffee

I Tested Fellow’s New Coffee Maker, and I’m Probably Done With Pour-Overs

I Tried 14 Matcha Powders—Most Were Good, But a Few Were Outstanding

Breville Sells a Knock Box That's Like a Vacuum for Espresso Pucks, but Does It Work?

Keurig Coffee Makers Aren't for Everyone, But These 2 Won Our Tests

To Find the Best Nespresso Pods, I Drank 14 Coffees (I’m Fine, I Swear)

I Tested 10 Espresso Tampers to See Which Ones Made It Easy to Make Level, Perfectly Compacted Pucks

Is the Yeti French Press Worth the Buzz? I Brewed a Lot of Coffee in It to Find Out

I’ve Used This Baratza Coffee Grinder Nearly Every Day for 3 Years—Here’s Why It’s the Best

The 2 Best Nespresso Machines for (Nearly) Instant Coffees, Espressos, Lattes, and More

The 6 Best Coffee Makers with Thermal Carafes, Guaranteed to Keep Your Coffee Warm

Breville’s Most Popular Espresso Machine Is Nearly 30% Off for Prime Day

Don't Forget About the French Press—It Makes Some of the Best Coffee I’ve Ever Had

Steep, Pour, Sip: The 18 Best Teas You Can Buy According to Serious Eats Staffers

What Are the Different Types of Espresso Machines?

To Find the Best Espresso Cups, I Pulled Out All the Shots

How to Clean Your Espresso Machine, According to an Expert

I Joined 10 Coffee Subscriptions to Find 4 Worth the Buzz

The Breville Bambino Plus Is One of the Best Espresso Machines We’ve Ever Tested

Brewing With a Vietnamese Coffee Phin Is a Ritual Worth Savoring

I Tested 7 Coffee Percolators and Found One That Made a Good Cup of Joe

We Tested 13 Programmable Coffee Makers and Found 3 That Can Wake Up Before You Do

We Went Through More than 5 Pounds of Beans Testing At-Home Coffee Roasters

This Breville Espresso Machine Does 99% of the Work for You

The Best Small Espresso Machines and Coffee Makers, According to Our Tests

Is the Secret to Better Coffee a Bag of Tea?

Which Breville Espresso Machine Should You Buy? We Tested a Whole Lot of Them

Why the Technivorm Moccamaster Coffee Maker Is My Go-To Drip Brewer

I Tested 11 Moka Pots—the Best Were From the Same Iconic Brand

This New Countertop Milk Frother Is From a Space Heater Company, but Can It Make Smooth Foamed Milk?

My Go-To Portable Espresso Maker Is the Size of a Coffee Mug and Pulls Flavorful Shots

The Only Coffee Canister We've Ever Recommended Got an Electric Upgrade

The Fellow Prismo Is My Favorite Way to Make Not-Quite-Espresso at Home

Yes, Decaf Coffee Can Be Great—We Found 4 We'd Sip Any Time

Our Favorite Breville Espresso Machines, Air Fryer Ovens, and More Are Up to 30% Off at Amazon
What’s the Difference Between Burr and Blade Grinders?

This Is the Gear You Need to Brew the Perfect Cup of Tea Every Time
Espresso 101: The Essential Tools, Terms, and Techniques You Need to Know

The Timemore Handheld Coffee Grinder Grinds as Well as Anything Motorized

I Tried 15 Espresso Beans to Find the Best Ones for Lattes, Americanos, and Lungos

We Tested 30 Tea Kettles to Find the Best Ones for Your Morning Ritual

I Tasted 17 Instant Coffees and Found Many That Were Genuinely Great

We Tested Tea Infusers by Brewing Cup After Cup of Tea—Four Winners Emerged

The Best, Cheapest Coffee Grinder You Can Get Is Even More Affordable Right Now

Our Favorite French Press Is Incredibly Well-Designed and Sleek

The Very Best Coffee Makers, According to Our Exhaustive Testing

The Best Semi-Automatic Espresso Machines, According to Our Tests

The La Marzocco Linea Micra Espresso Machine Is the First of Its Kind—But It Also Costs Thousands

We Tested 8 Espresso Grinders—4 Ensured Excellent Results Every Time

The Best Coffee Mugs (That Can Actually Make Coffee Taste Better)

We Used Fellow's New Coffee Grinder Every Day for 4 Months—and Highly Recommend It

I Tested 11 Espresso Knock Boxes—5 Were Sturdy and Spacious

32 Coffee Gifts for the Bean Obsessed, Espresso Enthusiast, and Coffee Curious
Coffee Science: How to Make the Best French Press Coffee at Home
Tea Essentials: The Only Teaware You Really Need
How to Brew Coffee in an AeroPress
5 Coffee Splurges that Aren't Worth the Money

Coffee Tragedies: The Shattered French Press