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| Overall Rating |
8.0, Based on 77 Reviews |
| Avg Price |
$449.00 |
| Manufacturer |
Gaggia |
| Machine Type |
pump, single boiler, reservoir, 3 way solenoid, semi auto, espresso machine |
| Colors |
White, Black, Steel, Others |
| Class |
Semi Automatic Dual Purpose Boiler |
| Pro Review |
No |
| First Look |
Yes |
| QuickShot |
No |
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The Gaggia Classic is one of the oldest continually available espresso machines for consumers on the market today. |
| Jennie Star (quality: 2.8) |
12.26.2011 |
Rating: 0.6 |
| Bottom Line: sorry i bought it from aabree. old looking machine |
| Paul Gustafson (quality: 5.4) |
06.13.2003 |
Rating: 3.0 |
| Bottom Line: A machine full of water should be rustproof -- stay away. |
| Bob Pasternak (quality: 3.0) |
02.12.2011 |
Rating: 4.6 |
| Bottom Line: I tried and tried. But I never pulled a good shot with this machine. Stick with vendors with a liberal return policy. |
| Michael Le (quality: 2.0) |
10.18.2003 |
Rating: 4.8 |
| Bottom Line: After 3 1/2 years usage, it starts rusted -DO NOT BUY this model |
| Irene Kozak (quality: 2.5) |
11.05.2001 |
Rating: 5.2 |
| Bottom Line: Will never buy another Gaggia, I thought it had a good reputation but I am certainly disappointed |
| Mack Hiato (quality: 3.7) |
12.13.2004 |
Rating: 5.4 |
| Bottom Line: Going to buy something else rather than get it repaired again. |
| Paul Abbott (quality: 5.0) |
11.02.2007 |
Rating: 5.4 |
| Bottom Line: Good espresso - bad foam. |
| Jeana P (quality: 6.0) |
11.27.2000 |
Rating: 5.6 |
| Bottom Line: Great machine if nothing goes wrong |
| John Derby (quality: 6.3) |
04.13.2003 |
Rating: 5.8 |
| Bottom Line: be aware of common concerns with this machine |
| A. Hauser (quality: 5.5) |
11.04.2001 |
Rating: 6.0 |
| Bottom Line: Good first step for a person who wants to start on a pump based machine, if you find it cheap enough. |
| Fazi Z (quality: 5.7) |
08.29.2007 |
Rating: 6.2 |
| Bottom Line: Works well. |
| Naoyuki Kitajima (quality: 5.5) |
11.10.2005 |
Rating: 6.4 |
| Bottom Line: A good cup of expresso just on time. |
| Michael Tay (quality: 7.0) |
03.15.2004 |
Rating: 6.8 |
| Bottom Line: Good machine, if you can find one for a good price. Good for small jobs. |
| Connos (quality: 6.0) |
05.29.2001 |
Rating: 6.8 |
| Bottom Line: Nice machine, but descale every 2 months! |
| Johann Schweizer (quality: 1.0) |
07.23.2009 |
Rating: 7.0 |
| Bottom Line: good machine, works well, but very poor finish |
| Andrew Wright (quality: 4.3) |
10.14.2005 |
Rating: 7.0 |
| Bottom Line: Great first machine - but if you love coffee you will upgrade. |
| Kamlesh Chavda (quality: 5.6) |
04.28.2005 |
Rating: 7.4 |
| Bottom Line: Good machine, not forgiving, will hone skills, likes to be clean and can last years, needs good grinder + beans |
| Bert Kenward (quality: 6.8) |
02.20.2002 |
Rating: 7.4 |
| Bottom Line: Produces good espresso at a good price - much cheaper than Silvia in EU. |
| Grant Watt (quality: 7.0) |
05.07.2005 |
Rating: 7.6 |
| Bottom Line: Good machine but not truly great. |
| Elias Amador (quality: 7.5) |
12.08.2006 |
Rating: 7.6 |
| Bottom Line: A solid performer that can deliver great espresso at a reasonable price. |
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