Mythos Echo - Bean-to-Cup

About the Brand

Mythos is a bean-to-cup coffee machine brand built in South Africa, created to solve the reliability and servicing headaches that imported machines often bring into local homes, offices and hospitality venues. Rather than chasing complexity, Mythos designs every model around consistent, one-touch performance — machines built to work hard daily and stay simple to maintain. It has become one of the trusted names in South Africa's fully-automatic coffee machine space, backed by Buna's own local support and servicing.

The Product

The Mythos Echo is a mid-volume bean-to-cup machine built for offices and businesses that need genuine café output without stepping up to Mythos' largest units. A dual boiler lets it brew coffee and steam milk at the same time, so drink orders don't queue behind each other during your busiest hours.

The Echo Pro carries the same core machine but adds a mains water connection and an MDB payment system, so it can run as a self-service, pay-per-cup point with no manual refilling.

Either way, it's a machine designed to be switched on and left to work.

Key Features

Dual Boiler System (Coffee & Milk At Once)

Separate boilers brew coffee and steam milk simultaneously, so milk-based drinks come out as fast as a black coffee — no waiting for one process to finish before the next starts.

Adjustable Silent Grinder (Fresh Grounds, Low Noise)

Beans are ground fresh per cup, with grind adjustment to dial in flavour and a quiet motor suited to office and front-of-house environments.

Automatic Milk Frother with Auto-Clean (Barista-Style Milk, No Manual Scrubbing)

The frother steams and textures milk automatically, then rinses itself between drinks — no daily strip-down required.

7" Full-Colour Touchscreen (Fast, Clear Selection)

A bright touch display makes choosing and customising a drink straightforward for anyone in the office, not just the person who set the machine up.

20+ Programmable Beverages (One Machine, Every Order)

From espresso to milk-based drinks, you can programme more than 20 selections so the Echo covers a full office coffee menu on its own.

One-Touch Coffee & Milk Beverages (No Multi-Step Brewing)

Coffee and milk drinks dispense with a single selection — no separate steps to steam, pour and combine.

Integrated Milk & Coffee Cleaning (Built-In Hygiene)

Automated cleaning cycles for both the coffee and milk sides keep the machine hygienic without pulling it apart daily. Every unit ships with 10 Ecozone auto-cleaning tablets and 200ml of milk-frother steriliser to get you started.

Echo Pro: Mains Water & Payment System (Unattended Operation)

The Pro variant plumbs directly into your water line and adds an MDB-compatible payment system, so it can run as a self-service point without staff topping up water or handling cash.

Who It's Built For

The Echo is built for offices, boardrooms and small-to-medium businesses that go through real coffee volume — enough to outgrow an entry-level machine, not enough to need Mythos' largest units. If you want a self-service coffee point that takes payment and refills its own water, the Echo Pro is the one to choose.

Either way, you get consistent, café-style coffee without a barista on staff — set it up once, and it runs.

Specifications

Summary

The Mythos Echo brings dual-boiler, one-touch coffee and milk drinks to offices that need real daily volume — up to 120 cups from a 20+ drink menu, all from a machine that cleans itself. Step up to the Echo Pro for direct water plumbing and built-in payment, and you've got a self-service coffee point that runs itself.

Rent from R31 per day

Hey, we get it, coffee equipment is not cheap! And paying the bills with coffee takes time. Use our payment options to ease up some cashflow!

​We now offer you the following options:

1) Settle immediately with either YOCO or PayFlex

2) Shop on credit with Mobicred (via Peach Payments)

3) Use now, pay later with Payflex (via Peach Payments)

4) Use now, rent until you own with Buna Rent-to-own

5) Apply for financing through Buna Coffee (refer to this link)