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Electronic Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer (4 Modes)

Ultra-Compact & Portable Coffee Scale Measuring 3.9 x 3.9 x 0.78 inches and weighing only 0.58 lbs, this coffee scale with timer is perfect for espresso machines and pour-over brewing. Easy to carry and saves space in your kitchen or on-the-go. High Precision Espresso...

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51mm, 54mm, 58mm Espresso Coffee Palm Tamper Black

Crafted for Durability & Grip Constructed from premium 304‑grade stainless steel with a matte, non‑slip finish, this tamper stands up to daily use while giving you a secure, confident hold every time. Consistent, Effortless Tamping Our spring‑loaded mechanism delivers perfectly even pressure—just press straight...

$27.99; ~~$39.99~~; $27.99
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Carrottimes 3.4OZ/100ml Stainless Steel Espresso Measuring Cups Black

Premium Stainless Steel Made from 304 stainless steel, this espresso measuring cup is rust-resistant, durable, and corrosion-free. Easy to clean with a simple hand wash. Dual Scales Design Features clear ounce and milliliter markings for accurate measurements. The 3.4 oz capacity allows you to...

$10.99; $10.99
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Eco-friendly Disposable Espresso Coffee Filters 20pcs (Brown)

Portable & Easy to Use These lightweight, portable coffee filters make pour-over brewing convenient anywhere. Perfect for home, office, or camping trips without the need for bulky coffee makers. Eco-Friendly & Natural Made from unbleached, natural paper fibers, our filters are free from chemicals,...

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When it comes to making the perfect shot of espresso, every detail matters — from the grind to the extraction time, and yes, even the cup you pour into. Choosing the best espresso cups isn’t just about style; it’s about getting the right size, shape, and functionality to match your brewing setup. For serious coffee lovers and home baristas, investing in a durable and precise espresso measuring cup can make all the difference.

In this guide, we’ll break down what makes a great espresso cup and why the Carrottimes Stainless Steel Espresso Cups are a top-tier pick for anyone looking to upgrade their coffee accessories.

Why Espresso Cups Matter

An espresso cup isn’t just a vessel — it’s part of the brewing ritual. The right espresso cup with handle keeps your coffee hot, prevents spills, and can even help measure the right volume. Whether you're pulling single, double, or triple shots, consistency is key, and that starts with your tools.

Glass vs. Stainless Steel Espresso Cups: Which One Wins?

Here’s a quick breakdown of how stainless steel stacks up against glass when it comes to espresso accessories:

Feature	Glass Measuring Cups	Carrottimes Stainless Steel Cup
Durability	Fragile, prone to breakage	Rust-proof, shatterproof
Heat Retention	Moderate	Excellent
Ease of Cleaning	Can stain, crack over time	Dishwasher safe, easy to clean
Precision	Often lacks clear markings	Dual-scale laser-etched
Portability	Not ideal for travel	Perfect for on-the-go

When it comes to espresso pouring cups, stainless steel isn’t just practical — it’s a smarter investment in the long term.

Key Features to Look for in Espresso Measuring Cups

1. Material Quality

The first decision most people face is choosing between glass and metal espresso shot cups. While glass might offer a view of your crema, it often comes with downsides: fragile, heat-retaining issues, and short lifespan. Stainless steel, on the other hand, is built to last.

The Carrottimes Espresso Measuring Cup is crafted from premium 304 stainless steel. That means no rusting, no cracking, and no worrying about breaking your cup after a rough sink wash. It’s made for the long haul — especially if you brew daily.

2. Design for Precision

If you're brewing espresso, precision is everything. The Carrottimes cup features dual etched scale markings in both ounces and milliliters. Laser-etched for durability, these markings won’t fade over time — no guesswork, no uneven pours.

With a 3.4 oz capacity, this espresso shot measuring cup allows you to brew up to three shots at once — perfect for recipes, sharing, or just powering through a Monday morning.

3. Spout & Pouring Control

We’ve all been there: spilling hot espresso all over the counter while trying to pour into a small portafilter basket or latte cup. This cup’s wide mouth and V-shaped spout change that game.

With a 2.9-inch opening, it gives you enough room to pour, mix, or dose beans without a mess. Whether you're measuring milk for a macchiato or prepping a cortado, you’ll appreciate how smooth and clean the transfer is.

4. Comfort & Ergonomics

Let’s not forget usability. The extended ergonomic handle on the Carrottimes espresso cup keeps your hands cool and comfortable. No burns, no awkward grips — just solid control.

Its 0.98-inch handle length is a small feature that makes a huge difference when you're handling hot liquids daily. It feels secure and balanced in the hand, and once you try it, you won’t want to go back.

Final Thoughts

If you’re searching for the best espresso cups, you can stop now. The Carrottimes Stainless Steel Espresso Cup combines smart design, solid construction, and barista-level performance — all in one essential tool. Whether you’re dialing in your espresso shots or mixing drinks for friends, this espresso shot cup will deliver every time.

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