Around the holidays, you’ll catch me frequently sipping seasonal favorites, like creamy eggnog or a warm mug of peppermint hot cocoa with the tiny marshmallows. But coffee lovers? Nothing can come between them and a cup of classic joe—not even the seasonal menu at Starbucks. They’ll take their coffee plain, thank you very much, whether it be iced, light and sweet, or bold and black.
If that sounds like the home barista in your life, then now’s the perfect time to fill their hypothetical (and literal) cups with the best coffee-themed gift ideas of 2024. Whether they’re a coffee aficionado who makes each pot like they’re in a chemistry class, or they’re a casual coffee sipper who cannot go a morning without a jolt of java, these gifts for coffee lovers will warm their hearts (and their mugs).
If words cannot express how much the caffeine drinker in your life means to you, give them a gift they’ll love all year round, like a super-sleek electric kettle (my fav: the Fellow Stagg EKG Kettle) or a smart digital milk frother (see: the Subminimal Nanofoamer V2). Need more inspo? Scroll to shop the best gifts for coffee lovers—and dabblers—this holiday season.
Coffee makers
Best splurges
De’Longhi Magnifica Super Automatic Espresso and Coffee Machine — $600.00
If you’re looking to treat the caffeine aficionado in your life this holiday, look no further than De’Longhi’s exquisite espresso and coffee maker. It’s equipped with a professional burr grinder and 13 different settings so that you can customize your cup exactly to your liking. If you’re craving a cappuccino or latte, heat up some milk with the built-in frother that gives you cloud-like foam in an instant. Once you find a recipe you like, program the machine to “remember” it so that you can make it with the push of a button the next go-round. It’s a statement piece no at-home barista should be without, and well worth the price.
This espresso machine is ideal for beginners and intermediates bent on perfecting the art of espresso. Its touchscreen control center allows users to select from a list of five pre-programmed coffee recipes or customize their brew settings to their liking. Users can adjust their coffee strength, temperature, and milk texture and have the option to create and save up to eight personalize
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