A proper and consistent tamp is essential for brewing better espresso.  We offer a small selection of some of the best espresso tampers on the market today.  

If you are seeking a consistant 30lb. tamp, each and every time, consider an automatic espresso tamper by MACAP or Espro.  The MACAP automatic tamper is designed for high production and the Espro automatic espresso tamper was recently named "Best Training Tool" with the 2006 Editor's Choice Award by Coffeegeek. 

As to hand tampers, Coffeegeek's 2006 Editor's Choice Award for "Best Espresso Tamper" was awarded to the Coffeelab Design espresso tamper featured below. This hand tamper is designed with attention to ergonomics.

Reg Barber espresso tampers have an unparalleled reputation.  The 2006 World Barista Champion and 3 of the 6 finalists used Reg Barber tampers while competing.

If your seeking a solid, stainless steel espresso tamper, the model featured below is a dependable classic.  The weight of this tamper feels great in your hand.