Wacaco Nanopresso Manual/Lever espresso machine
Manual/Lever
$70

Wacaco

Wacaco Nanopresso

4.5(2,100 reviews)

The best-selling portable espresso maker: a palm-sized hand pump that generates up to 18 bars from an 8g pressurized basket and 80ml of hot water, with a cup built into the cap. Add water from a kettle or thermos and pump.

Price
$70
Boiler
None
Best For
Value Seekers

Specifications

Dimensions
2.4 x 2.8 x 6.1 in
Weight
0.74 lbs
Water Tank
2.7 oz
Warranty
2 years (with registration)
Grinder
Not included
Warm-Up Time
N/A
Basket Type
Pressurized Only

Features

Manual Pump18 Bar Max PressureBuilt-In Espresso CupUltra-PortableCapsule Adapter Available

Pros

  • Pulls surprisingly rich shots with crema for under $80
  • Pressurized basket is forgiving of pre-ground and coarse grinds
  • 15% easier pumping than older Minipresso models
  • NS adapter accepts Nespresso capsules for zero-mess travel

Cons

  • 8g basket yields small, single shots only
  • Needs a separate source of boiling water
  • Pressurized basket caps quality below the Picopresso's naked 52mm
  • Many small parts to disassemble and dry after each use

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