No matter your preference or budget, here is the coffee and tea gear you need to make the most delicious morning (or afternoon ... or evening) brew, along with guides on how best to use it.

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A person making pour-over coffee with the Hario Suiren V60.
This Hario Pour-Over Dripper Looks Like a Flower—and Makes Great Coffee
The Fellow Aiden coffee maker on a kitchen countertop.
I Tested Fellow’s New Coffee Maker, and I’m Probably Done With Pour-Overs
Numerous matcha powders on a marble countertop.
I Tried 14 Matcha Powders—Most Were Good, But a Few Were Outstanding
A person about to place a portafilter with espresso grounds in it into the Breville Puck Sucker.
Breville Sells a Knock Box That's Like a Vacuum for Espresso Pucks, but Does It Work?
A selection of Keurig coffee machines that we tested.
Keurig Coffee Makers Aren't for Everyone, But These 2 Won Our Tests
A hand holding an espresso pod in front of the Nespresso Vertuo Coffee and Espresso Machine by Breville
To Find the Best Nespresso Pods, I Drank 14 Coffees (I’m Fine, I Swear)
Three espresso tampers on a marble kitchen countertop.
I Tested 10 Espresso Tampers to See Which Ones Made Level, Perfectly Compacted Pucks
Coffee being poured from the Yeti french press into a mug.
Is the Yeti French Press Worth the Buzz? I Brewed a Lot of Coffee in It to Find Out
A hand pouring coffee grounds into a sifter. A coffee grinder is beside the sifter.
I’ve Used This Baratza Coffee Grinder Nearly Every Day for 3 Years—Here’s Why It’s the Best
A number of Nespresso machines on a marble countertop.
I’ve Tested (Almost) Every Nespresso Machine—Here Are the Ones I Recommend
The OXO Brew 8-Cup Coffee Maker displayed on a kitchen counter with breakfast food and mug of coffee
I Wrote Our Coffee Makers Review—These 6 Options With Thermal Carafes Are My Favorites
Six coffee makers on a wooden surface against grey background
Don't Forget About the French Press—It Makes Some of the Best Coffee I’ve Ever Had
Our Favorite Teas You Can Buy Online
Steep, Pour, Sip: The 20 Best Teas You Can Buy According to Serious Eats Staffers
Close up of the Lelit Elizabeth Espresso Machine brewing an espresso
What Are the Different Types of Espresso Machines?
making espresso with Le Creuset Espresso Mugs
To Find the Best Espresso Cups, I Pulled Out All the Shots
A person lifting up the tray of the Lelit Elizabeth Espresso Machine
How to Clean Your Espresso Machine, According to an Expert
A number of coffee bags on a kitchen countertop.
I Joined 10 Coffee Subscriptions to Find 4 Worth the Buzz
The Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine making an espresso
The Breville Bambino Plus Is One of the Best Espresso Machines We’ve Ever Tested—And It's $100 Off Right Now
a hand pouring hot water from a kettle into a phin filter on a blue background
Brewing With a Vietnamese Coffee Phin Is a Ritual Worth Savoring
a collection of coffee percolators
I Tested 7 Coffee Percolators and Found One That Made a Good Cup of Joe
three coffee makers on a kitchen countertop
We Tested 13 Programmable Coffee Makers and Found 4 That Can Wake Up Before You Do
green coffee beans being loaded into the top of an air coffee roaster
I Went Through More than 5 Pounds of Beans Testing At-Home Coffee Roasters
Closeup of the Diletta Mio Espresso Machine brewing an espresso into a glass
A Pinch of This Everyday Ingredient Might Make Your Coffee Taste Smoother
Two glass cups side by side one containing green tea leaves the other black tea leaves with a checkered background
Green and Black Tea Come From the Same Plant—So Why Do They Taste So Different?
Hand holding freshly brewed espresso coffee on Breville Bambino Plus Espresso Machine tray
The Best Small Espresso Machines and Coffee Makers, According to Our Tests
A cup of coffee on a wooden table with foam art on the surface, a coffee machine partially visible in the background
Is the Secret to Better Coffee a Bag of Tea?
The Breville The Oracle Dual Boiler Espresso Machine on a kitchen countertop
Which Breville Espresso Machine Should You Buy? We’ve Tested (Almost) All of Them
the technivorm moccamaster on a countertop with a bag of coffee and some filters
Why the Technivorm Moccamaster Coffee Maker Is My Go-To Drip Brewer
Four moka pots lined up on a kitchen counter
I Tested 13 Moka Pots to Find Which Ones Made the Best Cup of Coffee
person adding topping to drink in orange glass mug
My Go-To Portable Espresso Maker Is the Size of a Coffee Mug and Pulls Flavorful Shots
Fellow Atmos Electric Indicator Light
The Only Coffee Canister We've Ever Recommended Got an Electric Upgrade
fellow prismo on a white background
The Fellow Prismo Is My Favorite Way to Make Not-Quite-Espresso at Home
a lineup of decaf coffee bags from a variety of roasters
Yes, Decaf Coffee Can Be Great—I Found 4 Brews I'd Sip Any Time
Testing coffee grinders at Joe Pro coffee shop
What’s the Difference Between Burr and Blade Grinders?
A closeup look at the Breville tea kettle pouring water into a light blue mug
This Is the Gear You Need to Brew the Perfect Cup of Tea Every Time
Espresso 101: The Essential Tools, Terms, and Techniques You Need to Know
A variety of espresso coffee bags from different brands arranged side by side
I Tried 15 Espresso Beans to Find the Best Ones for Lattes, Americanos, and Lungos
a blue tea kettle on a marble surface with a mug of tea beside it
The 7 Best Tea Kettles for Your Morning Ritual
a pile of instant coffee packages on top of each other
I Tasted 17 Instant Coffees and Found Many That Were Genuinely Great
a number of tea infusers on a blue surface
We Tested Tea Infusers by Brewing Cup After Cup of Tea—Four Winners Emerged
Oxo conical burr grinder being used
The Best, Cheapest Coffee Grinder You Can Get Is Even More Affordable Right Now
The OXO Brew 9-Cup Coffee Maker with thermal carafe on a kitchen counter surrounded by coffee mugs
The 14 Best Coffee Makers, Whether You Like Espresso, Drip, Pour-Over, or French Press
Closeup of the Rancilio Silvia Espresso Machine brewing two espressos into glasses
The Best Semi-Automatic Espresso Machines, According to Our Tests
a la marzocco linea micra against a marble backdrop
The La Marzocco Linea Micra Espresso Machine Is the First of Its Kind—But It Also Costs Thousands
Three espresso grinders on a kitchen counter
The 5 Best Espresso Grinders for Beginners, Experts, and Everyone in Between
Various coffee mugs on a kitchen countertop.
The Best Coffee Mugs (That Can Actually Make Coffee Taste Better)
Fellow Ode Gen 2
I Used Fellow's New Coffee Grinder Every Day for 4 Months—and Highly Recommend It
an array of espresso knock boxes
I Tested 11 Espresso Knock Boxes—5 Were Sturdy and Spacious
OXO Brew 8-Cup Coffee Maker, Haand 10oz Short Mug, Fellow Atmos Vacuum Canister
40 Tested and Reviewed Coffee Gifts That Say ‘I Love Brew’
A French press pouring into two white coffee cups.
Coffee Science: How to Make the Best French Press Coffee at Home
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Tea Essentials: The Only Teaware You Really Need
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How to Brew Coffee in an AeroPress
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5 Coffee Splurges that Aren't Worth the Money
Coffee Tragedies: The Shattered French Press
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How Japanese-Style Slow-Drip Coffee Brewers Work
Coffee History: The Percolator
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Tea Technique: Gaiwan Brewing
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Serious Caffeine Rush: What Is Instant Coffee?