Overall Rating
6.0, Based on 49 Reviews
Avg Price
Varies
Manufacturer
Krups
Machine Type
pump, thermoblock, reservoir, semi auto, espresso machine
Colors
Varies
Class
Semi / Automatic Thermoblock
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No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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Krups long had a line of espresso machines in the Novo Lineup, which has been discontinued since 2004. This category is for any machine bearing the Novo name.
Phillip Mak
06.07.2001
Rating: 7.2
Product Reviewed: Krups Novo 4100 Programmatic
Bottom Line: Good looks, reasonable espresso if you can get the right grind
Barry
08.27.2000
Rating: 6.0
Product Reviewed: Krups Novo 4000
Bottom Line: Blowing through a straw would provide better steam
Karen Nakamura
06.21.2000
Rating: 4.4
Product Reviewed: Krups Novo 2300
Bottom Line: Get a Gaggia or Saeco for less. Germans can‘t make espresso (makers).
Daniel
03.16.2000
Rating: 2.8
Product Reviewed: Krups Novo 4200(?)
Bottom Line: Look at a more serious brand
James
03.15.2000
Rating: 2.4
Product Reviewed: Krups Uno
Bottom Line: Question: Why buy a Krups when you can buy Leggo? If you're serious, go for a Rancilio or Gaggia anything.
H.D.
02.29.2000
Rating: 5.6
Product Reviewed: Krupps Novo 2000
Bottom Line: Would not buy another Krups until they return their parts quality to original standards.
Matt Larkin
01.19.2000
Rating: 7.2
Product Reviewed: Novo 2200 Plus
Bottom Line: Smart design - reasonable entry level machine
Bill Potter
01.15.2000
Rating: 6.8
Product Reviewed: Novo 2000 Plus
Bottom Line: Pretty machine that can make decent espresso, but serious home baristas will want something better.
Magic Fingers
02.15.2008
Rating: 3.4
Product Reviewed: Novo FNC3
Bottom Line: YOU BUY. IT BREAKS. YOU BUY AGAIN. IT BREAKS AGAIN.
Judith B'aristico
12.22.2007
Rating: 3.8
Product Reviewed: Novo 3000
Bottom Line: NOGO on a NOVO 3000 - spend your $$ elsewhere.
Jim Vale
12.06.2001
Rating: 8.0
Product Reviewed: Novo 4100 Programmatic
Bottom Line: Well worth the buy-you;d find similar features on something twice the price
Kerry
09.14.2000
Rating: 5.2
Product Reviewed: Novo 2000
Bottom Line: Disappointed with its expresso quality.
Vernon Bishop
05.21.2009
Rating: 7.0
Product Reviewed: Espresso Novo 964
Bottom Line: Steep learning curve with positive results
Chris Holst
11.30.2000
Rating: 8.4
Product Reviewed: Krups Novo 3000
Bottom Line: Mine has gotten daily use for close to 3 years. Going strong and keeps me happy.
Erik Heiker
10.05.2001
Rating: 4.8
Product Reviewed: Krups Nova 4000
Bottom Line: I should have read the reviews here first!
Bill
08.16.2001
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: Krups Novo 2300+
Bottom Line: Sex appeal? No. Good coffee? Yes. Good value? Absolutely.
Kathy
08.05.2001
Rating: 2.8
Product Reviewed: Krups Novomatic
Bottom Line: Good for decoration on your benchtop, hopeless for making coffee
Brett
06.21.2001
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: Novo 4000
Bottom Line: For $500AUD this machine has performed perfectly every day for 3 years.
Scott K
07.05.2010
Rating: 7.8
Product Reviewed: type 965
Bottom Line: Type 965 a.k.a "Novo"- works a treat for the home user.
Ron Blood
02.03.2008
Rating: 8.0
Product Reviewed: Novo 964
Bottom Line: It was free, goddammit!
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