alaTest Sites
About alaTest
Connect with alaTest
alaTest, All about reviews. © 2005-2025 ICSS AB. All rights reserved. Privacy & Terms
alaTest has collected and analyzed 39 reviews of Smeg ECF01. The average rating for this product is 4.8/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the noise. The usability also gets good reviews, whereas many are less positive about the price.
design, usability, noise
price
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Smeg ECF01 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 95/100 = Excellent quality.
Expert review by : Simon Osborne-Walker (trustedreviews.com)
Smeg coffee machine review: A gorgeous espresso machine that's super-quick and packed to the drip tray with clever features.
Beautiful retro-chic styling ; Some truly neat features ; Super-quick to heat ; Great-tasting coffee ; Can handle taller cups and mugs
Oddly positioned power switch
Expert review by : Simon Osborne-Walker (trustedreviews.com)
The Italian appliance maestros at Smeg have turned their '50s-inspired design genius on espresso making – and the result is the ECF01. While it's a manual coffee machine that will appeal to hardcore home baristas, there's also some fiendishly clever...
A gorgeous espresso machine that's super-quick and packed to the drip tray with smart features.
TechAdvisor Recommended
Expert review by : Emma Rowley (techadvisor.co.uk)
Read our review of Smeg's beautiful espresso coffee maker.
Expert review by (stuff.tv)
The daily grind
Oozes retro style ; Solid build quality ; Makes damn good coffee
Manual operation ; No display ; Time consuming
A stylish step on the stairway to proper coffee paradiso
Expert review by (which.co.uk)
The retro-looking Smeg ECF01 espresso coffee machine is certainly an eye-catching option if you're after a homemade coffee fix. However, this ground coffee machine is rather pricey. We tested the Smeg ECF01 to see how well it did at making espresso and...
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
Fabulous coffee maker, takes abit of trial and error, also practice frothing the milk, but good all rounder , looks good on kitchen worktop
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
Looks good as well as making good coffee !! Very good make
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
So simple to use and quicker then other machines I've bought in the past. The price did put me off a little so I checked out reviews and videos online and thought let's go for it, really glad I did. Cappuccinos, mochas and hot chocolate made at home as...
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
Having spent considerable time and money at various coffee outlets, the decision to buy a coffee machine was the best idea ever. easy to use, easy to clean, makes great coffee and is also perfect for hot chocolate. A must have kitchen essential
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
I was always of a mind to buy an espresso machine and as the missus only drinks tea was on the look out for something authentic and would fit in with decor but not too large, SMEG has manufactured something which is a joy to behold and above all makes...
Please select your alaTest site to get local reviews and prices:
We have local websites in the following countries: