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Bonaro Barista review
Makes milk drinks at the touch of a button and remembers profiles for four users.
Tested by Thomas WalkerReviewed by Ryan MitchellIn use April 8, 2026Purchase Bought ourselvesUpdated September 2, 2026Reading time 5 minutes
9.3out of 10
9.3/ 10
Our test scoreBonaro Barista
Taste9.6
Milk foam9.2
Controls9.4
Maintenance8.8
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Makes milk drinks at the touch of a button and remembers profiles for four users.
Pros
+Best cappuccino in the test
+Automatic milk cleaning program
Cons
–Large and expensive
Specifications
Price from$899
Test score9.3 out of 10
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Tested inThe best bean-to-cup coffee machine
Models compared12
Test period6 weeks
How it compares
| Bonaro One | Caffino Basic | Bonaro Barista | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test score | 8.8 | 7.9 | 9.3 |
| Price from | $449 | $279 | $899 |
| Rank | Our pick | Budget pick | Upgrade |
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I descale?+
Depending on water hardness, every one to three months. A water filter extends that period.
Which beans work best?+
Use beans with a matte surface. Shiny, oily beans can clog the grinder.
SourcesHouseholdMe in-house measurements (2026)Manufacturer specifications and manual
Changelog
September 2, 2026Prices checked and review updated.
April 8, 2026Review published.
Tested byThomas WalkerTrained as a chef, worked six years in restaurants before he started testing.
Reviewed byRyan MitchellReviews every buying guide before publication. Former consumer news editor.
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