Making specialty café-quality coffee at home typically requires two things: a significant investment in individual tools and some time learning to master grinding, pressing, and texturing milk. To break this barrier, Ninja has just announced the launch in Spain of the Ninja AutoBarista Pro (899.99 euros), an all-in-one automatic system that seeks to unify the versatility of barista drinks with the convenience of a single button press.

A Coffee Maker with Full Automation: From Grinding to Foam Type

This device comes to the market with a clear proposal to eliminate complex manual steps through an intelligent system that automates the entire process, from the bean to the cup, without the user needing prior knowledge.

Advanced Technology for Perfect Brews

The core of this coffee maker lies in its AutoBarista technology, which consists of a set of sensors and calibrated systems that make technical decisions for the user. Instead of having to manually adjust the grinder’s coarseness or control the extraction time, the Grin iQ function analyzes the type of grain selected and adapts the grinding automatically to extract the maximum flavor.

The machine also features pressure and temperature management that adjusts depending on whether you are preparing a short espresso or a long filter coffee. Versatility is another strong point, with two independent 340-gram bean tanks that allow you to switch between different varieties of coffee cleanly and without mixing beans. Additionally, it has a double brew function for making two espresso shots simultaneously.

The Art of Milk Texturing

Milk texturing is often the most challenging step to replicate at home. The FrothPerfect system allows users to work with both milk and plant-based beverages while offering five different consistency levels—from hot milk without air to extra dense foams. This feature is especially popular in summer, with a cold foam option for iced coffee recipes.

User Profiles for Personalization

Thinking about individual preferences, the Ninja AutoBarista Pro allows you to configure up to two user profiles. This lets you memorize the exact intensity, water volume, temperature, and preferred foam style for tailored coffee experiences.

⚡ IN BRIEF: Ninja AutoBarista Pro Automatic Coffee Maker

THE BEST

  • Extreme versatility (hot and cold): It can produce cold brew and foam cold milk automatically, serving as a complete beverage station.
  • Double grain tank: This is a rare feature, allowing you to have specialty coffee in one tank and decaf in the other.

❌ THE WORST

  • Oh, the price… At 900 euros, competition is fierce, and some users may prefer brands with a longer history in espresso machines.
  • Size… This is a bulky machine requiring ample counter space due to its many functions.

💡 BUY IT IF… You enjoy drinks like Flat Whites, Lattes, or Cappuccinos but don’t want to learn to use a steam wand.

⛔ DON’T BUY IT IF… You prefer the manual process of using poltrafilters and experimenting with grind levels; this machine tends to automate everything.

Alternative Options

If you’re looking for something cheaper, consider these other coffee makers:

Ninja Prestige 2-in-1 filter and capsule coffee maker with built-in frother

Ninja Luxe Essential 2-in-1 Latte, Cappuccino and Espresso Maker with Integrated Grinder and Milk Frother

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