Curb those cappuccino cravings from the comfort of home with the best milk frothers.
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A cafe-standard milk coffee is certainly achievable from your own kitchen, but it becomes near-impossible without a good frother on hand. Luckily, there are now many on the market – ranging dramatically in both price and power. This is our pick of the 8 best milk frothers out there.
Bialetti Tuttocrema Milk Frother, $93.95, Myer
Bialetti is best known for its espresso makers, but the Italian brand also has you covered when you are in the mood for a milky coffee. Considered one of the best non-electric milk frothers on the market (and popular among campers and caravanners for this reason), the Tuttocrema features a non-stick Teflon inner coating, meaning it can sit directly on the stove top.
Breville The Milk Cafe Milk Frother, $249, Myer
While this Breville creation may be on the expensive side, it’s worth its weight in gold if you are particular about your morning brew. The Milk Cafe model boasts an army of different froth types, each available at the touch of a button – all you need do is add your milk of choice, select a temperature and hit start.
FoodVille MF02 Rechargeable Milk Frother, $29.99, Amazon
If you’re looking for a slim and compact milk frother that’s budget-friendly, this highly-rated whisk frother ticks all the boxes. With over 13,000 positive reviews on Amazon, this easy handheld device packs a lot of punch with three speed settings to whisk your milk to desired perfection. Powered by a built-in rechargeable battery and featuring two whisk attachments, this frother is the perfect travel companion to make your morning brew.
Sunbeam Cafe Creamy Automatic Milk Frother, $94.95, Myer
This simple but effective mid-tier milk frother is uncomplicated to use, but integrates a handful of mixing attachments (conveniently stored at its base) to help you elevate your morning brew and make everything from an iced latte to a hot chocolate.
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Breville the Choc and Cino Milk Frother, $109, The Good Guys
As the name gives away, this offering is among the best milk frothers designed with hot chocolate and cappuccino in mind, and promises milk frothed milk in no time. It’s streamlined but sophisticated, with four different presets to choose from – latte, cappuccino, hot chocolate and cold (for iced coffee).
Lavazza MilkUp Induction Frother, $99, The Good Guys
This milk frother from coffee brand Lavazza is among the best on the market and a sleek addition to any kitchen counter. The gadget is practical as well as good looking – helping you create a range of warm drinks at a single touch of a button. To boot, the dishwasher-safe exterior makes for an easy cleanup.
Leaf & Bean Electric Milk Frother & Warmer, $89.99, Amazon Australia
This handy electric milk frother is a great addition for any Nespresso-owning family, or lover of instant brew, keen to produce barista-quality cups at home. The machine can reach temperatures of 65°C and offers two options – warm your milk (without frothing if you choose) or froth your milk (without heating if you prefer).
Avanti Milk Frother 500ml, $12.95, Amazon Australia
This traditional milk frother is a manual, battery-free device that belongs in every pantry. The heat-resistant borosilicate glass beaker can be placed in the microwave to heat the milk, and then pumped to create a rich, creamy froth for your coffee of choice.
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