KitchenAid KF8
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KitchenAid KF8 Review

KitchenAid KF8 Review

KES8558SX, KES8558BK, KES8558PL, KES8558JP

The KitchenAid KF8 is a premium, fully automatic espresso machine that offers a wide range of customizable, one-touch beverages.

KitchenAid KF8

Final Score:

9.5 / 10

Pros

Intuitive 5" color touchscreen
Over 40 customizable recipes
Quiet Mark certified for quiet operation
Dual boilers for simultaneous brewing
Plant-based milk mode

Cons

Large footprint on the counter
Can't adjust foam density

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