Breville
Breville The milk Café
Best milk frother for home baristas seeking cafe-quality textures.
Elevate your home coffee experience with the Breville Milk Café, a versatile milk frother designed for creating cafe-quality beverages. It offers four distinct settings—Cold Stir, Warm, Optimum Temperature, and Hot—along with specialized discs for latte and cappuccino textures. Its durable stainless steel construction and user-friendly Assist™ lid ensure both longevity and ease of use. This appliance excels at producing both hot and cold milk textures, including a perfect, thick cold foam, making it a highly recommended tool for any aspiring home barista seeking exceptional results.
$179.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
26
/ 233
#26 in Milk Frothers & Steamers
Price vs Category Average
+132%
Above average
Capacity
25.
/ oz
Who it's for
- Home baristas needing precise temperature control for specialty drinks
- Busy households prioritizing fast heating and effortless dishwasher cleanup
- Entertainers serving multiple guests with varied foam preferences
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a basic, affordable frothing solution
- Apartment dwellers with limited kitchen counter space
- Forgetful users prone to misplacing small kitchen accessories
Performance breakdown
Foam Texture Versatility
Specialized discs deliver precise textures for both lattes and cappuccinos.
Temperature Control
Four distinct heat settings ensure the perfect temperature for every beverage.
Cold Frothing Capability
Produces exceptionally thick, stable cold foam for iced coffee creations.
Build Quality
Durable stainless steel construction offers a premium, long-lasting kitchen aesthetic.
Cleaning Convenience
Dishwasher-safe jug makes post-coffee cleanup quick and entirely effortless.
Heating Efficiency
Induction heating provides gentle, consistent warming without scorching the milk.
Key Specs
Capacity
25 oz.
Settings
Cold Stir, Warm, Optimum Temperature, Hot
Voltage
110 - 120 Volts
Power
500 Watts
Material
Stainless Steel
Dimensions
7.5" x 6.4" x 10.4"
Warranty
1 Year Limited
Included Accessories
Latte Disc, Cappuccino Disc, Measuring Cap
Features
- Creates perfect cold foam
- Multiple temperature settings
- Produces noticeably thicker foam
- Dishwasher-safe jug for easy cleaning
- Induction heating for gentle warming
- Automatic shut-off for convenience
- Includes latte and cappuccino discs
- Four versatile drink settings
What customers say
Consumers praise the Breville Milk Café for its exceptional ability to create smooth, creamy microfoam, rivaling professional machines for café quality at home. Its induction heating offers precise temperature control with multiple settings. Users appreciate the quiet operation and generous capacity. The nonstick jug simplifies cleaning with prompt rinsing. While a premium investment, its superior performance, robust build, and consistent results are frequently cited as justifying the cost. It transforms home coffee experiences, delivering high quality frothed milk with remarkable ease and reliability, making it a worthwhile splurge for coffee enthusiasts seeking excellent functionality.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Milk Café features a dedicated Cold Stir setting specifically designed to create thick, stable cold foam without heating the milk.
The latte disc is designed to create a smoother, silkier texture with minimal bubbles, while the cappuccino disc incorporates more air to produce a thicker, denser foam.
Yes, the stainless steel jug is dishwasher-safe, making cleanup straightforward. You can also rinse it immediately after use to prevent milk residue from drying.
Yes, the unit features an automatic shut-off function that stops the heating and frothing process once the selected temperature is reached, preventing the milk from scorching.
While the Milk Café is optimized for dairy milk, many users find success with barista-style plant milks. Note that results may vary depending on the protein and fat content of the specific brand used.
The jug has a maximum capacity of 25 ounces, though you should follow the internal fill lines to ensure the best frothing results and prevent overflowing.
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