Overall Rating
9.3, Based on 65 Reviews
Avg Price
$1,895.00
Manufacturer
La Spaziale
Machine Type
commercial, dual boiler, full auto, espresso machine
Colors
Black, Red, Light Grey
Class
Automatic, Dual Purpose Boiler
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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The La Spaziale S1 is a Dual Boiler, rotary pump, direct plumbed commercial espresso machine. It features a 2.5 liter steam boiler and a 450 mil group boiler and is all electronically programmable.
Thomas Carbone (quality: 6.4)
02.27.2004
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: Beautifly executed professional-grade machine that is at home in the home.
Tom Kincaid (quality: 7.0)
03.30.2006
Rating: 9.0
Bottom Line: If you have the money, it's a fantastic machine.
Mitchell Hagood (quality: 4.3)
05.14.2007
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: Most Excellent !!
James Trabits (quality: 7.7)
07.27.2007
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: I'd buy it again, even if they don't fix the Manometer and Timer issues. I can fix the rest but I should not have to.
Sarah Piccolo (quality: 8.0)
08.14.2010
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: Sexy, Sleek, and produces damn good coffee
Barry Libenson (quality: 7.9)
12.14.2004
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: Buy it before the Euro drives the cost up, you won't be sorry!
Roman Beyga (quality: 7.5)
09.15.2011
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: Excellent. Excellent. Excellent. The best shots I've ever made from a solid, well-designed machine.
Charles F (quality: 2.0)
03.07.2009
Rating: 9.2
Bottom Line: Great. Buy it
Paul Carns
03.15.2010
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: Shot, shot, shot. shot....the La Spaziale Vivaldi....just might out shoot the NCAA....getting one is definely not March Madness!
Scott Huchingson (quality: 4.0)
02.02.2008
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: If you're into excellent & repeatable cups of coffee...the VIVALDI II is the perfect machine
Horatio B (quality: 4.0)
06.30.2011
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: Quality in the cup comes from the Barista, the Coffee & the machine... this is the Machine.
David Morovitz (quality: 4.0)
08.24.2010
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: Using a machine of this caliber has brought me to love the art of brewing espresso. Pouring a perfect shot isn't as easy as it looks.
Chad Newman
12.13.2012
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: It is a highly configurable, solid kick ass espresso machine!
Derek Sherman (quality: 8.5)
02.17.2005
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: The preeminent prosumer machine offering all of the top commercial features under $2K
Dan Gosch
02.08.2007
Rating: 9.4
Bottom Line: If you can pony up for this baby, you won't be disappointed. This unit can handle your household and any crowd.
Chas Rimpo (quality: 9.4)
02.27.2004
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: The perfect home espresso machine for the current HX machine owner with a bad case of upgradeitis.
Xavier D (quality: 7.0)
11.04.2008
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: A Powerful, true Professional-grade Machine
James Stack (quality: 7.0)
12.21.2006
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: This just may be the last coffee machine you ever have to buy!
Niko K. (quality: 7.3)
09.23.2006
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: If you want to buy your last machine, make it the La Spaziale S1...it's upgrade proof. And make sure you "Got MILK..."
Jim Stewart (quality: 7.2)
02.02.2006
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: I can't believe I waited this long
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