Espresso Works

Espresso Works Calgary’s best selection in home espresso machines and coffee grinders. We service our machines to

Three and a half years in, La Marzocco Micra is still making home baristas very happy. ✨☕Built to last a lifetime, but l...
06/26/2026

Three and a half years in, La Marzocco Micra is still making home baristas very happy. ✨☕

Built to last a lifetime, but like any precision machine, it occasionally runs into leaks, inconsistent pressure, or overheating. And because La Marzocco machines are engineered differently from other brands, they need someone who actually knows them.

That's us. 👋

We're Calgary's La Marzocco specialists! We sell them, we service them, and we genuinely love working on them. Whether your Micra needs attention or you're thinking about making the jump to La Marzocco for the first time, come talk to us. We'll help you figure out the right move. 🏃

Ask Espresso Works!A small drip from the hot water wand doesn't always mean something is broken. In many cases, the caus...
06/23/2026

Ask Espresso Works!
A small drip from the hot water wand doesn't always mean something is broken. In many cases, the cause is very simple.

Follow these steps to keep your machine running smoothly!

If your machine is still leaking, visit us and we can help. 💦🔧

Running out of your coffee beans stock? Try DANESI CAFFÈ roasted in Rome, Italy! 🇮🇹☕ Danesi Gold (yellow): Medium roast/...
06/22/2026

Running out of your coffee beans stock? Try DANESI CAFFÈ roasted in Rome, Italy! 🇮🇹

☕ Danesi Gold (yellow): Medium roast/Sweet honey and caramel flavour
☕ Danesi Dippo (black): Medium roast/Milk chocolate and caramel flavour with subtle hints of berries

In Rome, espresso isn't something you grab on the go. There's an old Italian saying that sums it up perfectly:

"Un caffè è una pausa, non una fretta."
(An espresso is a pause, not a rush.)

You can have it at home for under 37¢ a cup! Who follows us? 😁

Calgary water is beautiful. 🚣🏔 But your espresso machine has a different opinion. 💧Our water here comes from the Bow and...
06/20/2026

Calgary water is beautiful. 🚣🏔 But your espresso machine has a different opinion. 💧

Our water here comes from the Bow and Elbow Rivers and is classified as "very hard", meaning it's naturally high in calcium and magnesium. (Fun fact: if you're in the south half of the city, your water is likely even harder!) Sources: The City of Calgary, Aquatell Canada

Totally fine to drink, but over time, those minerals quietly build up as scale inside your machine and start causing all kinds of problems. Using softened and filtered water can slow down scale buildup and extend the life of your machine. A small change will save you from a costly repair down the road! 🚵

Are you already using a water softener or filter at home? Drop your go-to options in the comments below! 👇

Still using a standard portafilter? You might be missing out 👀The bottomless portafilter is one of the easiest upgrades ...
06/19/2026

Still using a standard portafilter? You might be missing out 👀

The bottomless portafilter is one of the easiest upgrades for your home setup! And here's why:

🔎 Watch your extraction live - spot channeling, bad tamps, and grinder issues instantly

🍦 Better crema, cleaner flow

🧽 Easier to keep clean = better-tasting shots over time

☕ More cup clearance for your favourite (bigger) mugs

Oh, and that slow espresso funnel dropping into the cup? Absolutely instagrammable 🤳

Come check it out and find the right fit for your machine!

Water leaking around your portafilter? Check out a gasket (rubber ring) inside the grouphead of your machine!The gasket ...
06/16/2026

Water leaking around your portafilter? Check out a gasket (rubber ring) inside the grouphead of your machine!

The gasket helps create a tight connection between the portafilter and the machine during extraction. Over time, it can become hard and worn like a plastic. That's the sign you should replace.

Need a replacement? Visit our showroom and we'll help you identify the right parts for your machine! 💪

A Calgary office called us last week - "something wrong with our espresso machine in the office!!"We came in, diagnosed ...
06/11/2026

A Calgary office called us last week - "something wrong with our espresso machine in the office!!"

We came in, diagnosed on the spot, and replaced the worn-out parts in a corner of the office's lounge. The team was back to caffeinated and focused after all. ☕

If your office machine is turning out bad coffee (or no coffee), that's a workplace emergency! We do on-site service calls across Calgary. Just give us a shout!

For more info, visit our website or get in touch via DM, email, or phone.

🌐 espressoworks.ca
📞 403-775-0225
📩 [email protected]

"My machine isn't heating up." - one of the most common reasons customers bring their espresso machine in to us.We just ...
06/09/2026

"My machine isn't heating up." - one of the most common reasons customers bring their espresso machine in to us.

We just diagnosed a Profitec Pro 500 with that problem today. After opening it up, we found the relay, a small internal heating element (a black part in the pic!), had failed completely. We swapped it out with a new one, gave the inside a full descale, and are ready to send it home good as new! ✨

If you're unsure what causes heating issues on your machine, just bring it in to our showroom or give us a call for professional advice!

🌐 espressoworks.ca
📞 403-775-0225 (WhatsApp available)
📩 [email protected]

06/08/2026

Lately, we've got some questions about which brands we can service. 🛠️
Here's a list of the brands that we mainly service! You can find more info on our website 😉

Our dealer brands: Eureka, Expobar, ECM & Profitec, La Marzocco, LX Italia, Rocket, SAB, Baratza and Ceado.

We're also able to service: Ascaso, Bezzera, Brasilia, Crem, Elektra, Faema, Fracino, Gaggia, Gruppo Izzo, Isomac, KeesVanDerWesten, La Pavoni, La Scala, La Spaziale, Lelit, Londinium, Lucca, Magister, Nuova Simonelli, Pasquini, Quick Mill, Rancilio, VBM, Moccamaster and more.

(We don't service fully automatic HOME espresso machines like Breville, DeLonghi, Gaggia, Jura, and Saeco.)

Can't see your brand? Feel free to reach out to us via DM, email, WhatsApp or phone to check if we can service your machine!

📩 [email protected]
📞 403-775-0225
🌐 espressoworks.ca

Starting a coffee program for your business? The machine you choose matters more than you think. ☝️We work with business...
06/08/2026

Starting a coffee program for your business? The machine you choose matters more than you think. ☝️
We work with business owners across Calgary - coffee trucks, restaurants, pop-ups, and cafes - to match them with the right commercial espresso machine from day one. We carry machines from La Marzocco, Rancilio, Expobar, Gaggia, SAB, and more.

Whether you're outfitting a coffee truck, adding espresso to a restaurant menu, or opening your first cafe, we'll help you find the machine that fits your volume, workflow, and budget.
Come see the collection in our showroom, or get in touch via DM, email, or phone! We're happy to talk through your options and be part of your journey! 💫

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6229 Centre Street S
Calgary, AB
T2H0C7

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