KitchenAid Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine and Automatic Milk Frother Attachment The KitchenAid Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine with Automatic Milk Frother Attachment (Model KES6404) is engineered to bring professional-level espresso brewing to your kitchen counter. Whether you’re a seasoned home barista or new to espresso, this semi-automatic machine strikes the perfect balance between control and convenience. The dual temperature sensors maintain the ideal brewing conditions throughout the process, while the Italian 15-bar pump ensures rich crema in every cup. For milk-based drinks, the automatic frother attachment handles everything from silky foam for cappuccinos to smooth steamed milk for lattes — all at the touch of a button. It’s thoughtfully designed with home use in mind: compact, easy to clean, and packed with all the accessories you need to start brewing immediately. If you’re serious about coffee but don’t want the steep learning curve or mess of manual machines, this is a standout option. Product Highlights & Features ✅ Dual Smart Temperature SensorsEnsures optimal water temperature throughout extraction for consistent espresso shots. ✅ 58mm Commercial-Grade PortafilterRetains heat and provides a stable tamping base — the same size used in cafés. ✅ Programmable Shot ControlEasily brew single or double shots with one-touch dosing, customizable to your preference. ✅ Automatic Milk Frother AttachmentDelivers barista-style milk foam for lattes and cappuccinos with adjustable microfoam texture. ✅ Fast Thermocoil Heating SystemReady to brew in under 45 seconds with accurate temperature control. ✅ Cup Warmer Built-InPreheat your cup for optimal espresso temperature and experience. ✅ Removable 1.4L Water TankEasy to refill and clean with a large capacity for multiple drinks. ✅ Heavy-Duty, Stable DesignCompact footprint with premium build quality that stays firmly in place. ✅ Comprehensive Accessory Kit IncludedComes with portafilter, tamper, scoop, filter baskets (pressurized & non-pressurized), steam wand, milk pitcher, drip tray, and cleaning tools. Technical Specifications Specification Details Brand KitchenAid Model Number KES6404DG Color Options Charcoal Grey, Onyx Black, Empire Red Dimensions (D x W x H) 6.38″ x 13.15″ x 11.26″ Weight 20.5 lbs Water Tank Capacity 1.4 Liters Wattage 1460W Voltage 120V Operation Mode Semi-Automatic Pressure 15-Bar Italian Pump Heating System Thermocoil Included Accessories Portafilter, Tamper, Filters, Milk Frother, Pitcher, Scoop, Cleaning Brush, Drip Tray Espresso Control Programmable shot volume Steam Wand Manual, adjustable texture control Final Verdict The KitchenAid Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine with Automatic Milk Frother Attachment (Model KES6404) is a standout option for anyone who wants premium espresso at home without the steep learning curve of a manual setup. Its dual sensors and commercial-grade portafilter give it an edge in consistency, while the automatic frother brings simplicity to milk-based drinks. With a sleek design, solid accessories, and reliable performance, it’s a smart investment for your morning ritual — especially for those looking to upgrade from an entry-level machine or avoid the hassle of a full manual setup. Ideal for:Home espresso enthusiasts, latte lovers, and anyone seeking café-quality drinks without sacrificing countertop space or convenience. Price: $399.99 — A solid value considering the included automatic frother and high-end components.