Espresso machine

[gyurmaember]

You didn't mention what kind of stove top you're using. But a bialetti brikka could be an upgrade for that money.
Or get a pair of old gaggia classic on ebay, and make 1 working could be an another option.

 

[Denalver]

Go for the Cuisinart

 

[Denalver]

I use this Cuisinart Coffee On Demand DCC-3000 programmable coffee maker, which offers superior brewing temperature, delivers complete programmability and has a super-convenient coffee dispenser design. Additionally, it comes with a round showerhead to deliver impressive saturation