Manual lever espresso machines offer old world style and craftsmanship with the capability to brew exquisite espresso; however, they do require the highest degree of skill to master and are only recommended for the hands-on espresso purist who is willing to invest some time and experiment. Pulling a perfect espresso shot from a lever espresso machine is a truly rewarding experience. You actually become part of the brewing process; with practice and determination eventually mastering your technique similar to learning a musical instrument.

La Pavoni manufactures some of the finest and most recognized manual lever espresso machines in the world. Crafted in Italy since their introduction in 1960, these works of art are as beautiful as they are functional. Each model features a corrosion resistant nickel plated brass boiler with a stainless steel heating element for long service life and a commercial styled steam wand is provided for traditional milk frothing.