Description
xOverview
Meet the Cuisinart Espresso Bar Slim EM-160, a compact companion for home baristas who crave café-style espresso, cappuccinos, and lattes. Its thoughtful design keeps the footprint small while delivering Room-for-crema shots with a visibility-focused 52 mm bottomless portafilter. A removable 51-ounce water reservoir adds convenience to daily use, so you can focus more on crafting and enjoying your drinks rather than refilling during a session.
Among its standout capabilities is a cold extraction option, enabling refreshing iced espresso-based beverages without sacrificing flavor or crema. The built-in frothing wand lets you tailor milk texture from velvety microfoam to light foam, helping you personalize each beverage for your preferred style or mood.
Designed for versatility, this machine accommodates travel mugs up to 20 ounces, making it suitable for quick mornings or relaxed weekends when you want a café-quality drink on the go. Included accessories and a straightforward setup make it easy to get started and keep up with everyday coffee rituals.
What you can create
- Hot espressos, cappuccinos, and lattes with rich crema
- Cold extraction espresso for iced drinks and chilled beverages
- Milk-based drinks tailored with foamed or microfoamed milk
- Espresso shots compatible with travel mugs for on-the-go sipping
Key features at a glance
- 52 mm bottomless portafilter with up to 15 bars of pressure for balanced extractions
- Easy-to-use frothing wand for customized milk foam
- Travel mug compatibility up to 20 ounces
- Removable 51-ounce water reservoir for fewer refills
- Included stainless steel milk jug, single and double shot filters, scoop & tamper, and a cleaning pin
- Limited 3-year warranty for peace of mind
With its practical design and real-world usability, the Espresso Bar Slim aims to support your daily coffee routine without demanding a lot of space or maintenance. You’ll find a balance between performance and convenience, inviting you to explore different beverages and textures at your own pace.
FAQ
Q: What beverages can I make with the Cuisinart Espresso Bar Slim?
A: Hot espressos, cappuccinos, lattes, and cold-extracted espresso are all possible with the built-in frother.
Q: What accessories come with the machine and how does the bottomless portafilter help?
A: Includes a milk jug, single and double shot filters, scoop and tamper, plus a cleaning pin; the bottomless 52 mm portafilter aids visibility and extraction tuning.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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