Born in 1956 with the market debut of the Faema Baby, this category of boilerless lever espresso machines has exploded over the past few years thanks to the arrival of countless new models. Their popularity is due to several factors, chief among them their small size, which makes them perfect for

Looking back in coffee history, I found that the most exciting time was when direct lever machines ruled. Your bicep is a far more sophisticated ...

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When approaching the world of lever espresso machines, choosing the right model is almost never an easy task. There are many valid alternatives in...

Since the first lever machines were produced, the market has progressively shifted to pump machines. Only a few manufacturers kept producing professional levers like Izzo, San Marco, La Pavoni, Victoria Arduino and a few others. Levers were then considered by many professional roasters and bars just as vintage or even old-fashioned objects, surely not cutting-edge machines used for high end and 3rd wave coffee bars; however, in 2017 things suddenly changed.