Piccola Piccola – Compact power for true espresso enthusiasts
Piccola Piccola proves that fantastic espresso does not require a large machine. With its ultra-compact size, full stainless steel body, and sleek design, this pod coffee machine delivers barista-class espresso quality – with minimal space and low energy consumption. Whether About you are at home, in the office, on the boat, or traveling in an RV, Piccola Piccola ensures you never have to compromise on your coffee experience.
Despite its small format, it has the same professional brewing group as the larger models from La Piccola – guaranteeing rich, aromatic espresso every time. It is designed for coffee lovers who want professional results – anywhere.
Key features
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Ultra-compact design: One of the smallest professional espresso machines on the market
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Fully stainless steel: Made in one piece with a stainless steel lever – durable, hygienic, and timeless
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Professional brewing group: The same high brewing quality as in La Piccola's larger machines
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Low energy consumption: Perfect for environmentally conscious users and off-grid use
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Connection to water jug: Enables continuous brewing with minimal handling
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Easy cleaning: Removable drip tray makes cleaning smooth
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Portable (optional): Elegant transport bag in synthetic leather with zipper and practical handles – ideal for travel
Model variants
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Piccola Piccola: The base model – lightweight, durable, and perfect for daily use or travel
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Piccola Piccola Double Polished: The same high performance but with an exclusive, hand-polished mirror finish
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Piccola Piccola Gold: Luxurious version with gold-plated steel parts and box – for those who want style and elegance without compromising on quality
About the manufacturer – La Piccola
La Piccola is an Italian company that manufactures espresso machines with a focus on sustainability, health, and quality. All machines are completely made in Italy, using premium materials such as stainless steel, glass, and lead-free brass. By using paper pods and energy-efficient solutions, La Piccola combines traditional Italian craftsmanship with a modern, environmentally friendly approach. Each machine is a result of the company's passion for genuine espresso and responsible production.
La Piccola – Espresso with care and precision
La Piccola was founded by Gian Luca Venturelli and is an Italian company with a clear vision: to combine quality, sustainability, and health in every espresso machine. With a full focus on paper pods, La Piccola has become a leading player in a growing niche segment – particularly appreciated by hotels, restaurants, and coffee lovers seeking a more environmentally friendly and healthy way to enjoy espresso.
"Respect for the environment goes hand in hand with respect for health."
La Piccola's machines are developed with the well-being of humans and the planet in focus. In accordance with the World Health Organization's warnings regarding heavy metals in everyday products, La Piccola only uses so-called noble materials. The heart of each machine is a lead-free heat exchanger made of brass that heats the water only at the time of brewing – which prevents metal leaching and reduces the risk of health-threatening substances in the coffee.
Our values – Quality is our business plan
La Piccola strives to deliver exceptional quality through careful craftsmanship, total control over production, and a responsible mindset. The result is exclusive, sustainable, and healthy espresso machines that combine form and function.
That’s why our machines are unique:
- ✅ 100% stainless steel – hygienic and durable
- ✅ Glass container for water – eliminates the risk of chemical leakage
- ✅ Paper pods – provides a cleaner brewing
- ✅ Low energy consumption – without compromising performance
Coffee comes into direct contact with several materials in the machine, and water – as a powerful solvent – transports flavor and substances during brewing. Therefore, the choice of materials is crucial for both taste and health. At La Piccola, only quality materials are used – regardless of model.
Manufacturing – Authentic Italian craftsmanship
All La Piccola machines are completely designed and assembled in Italy, with components and materials from Italian suppliers. This ensures not only high quality but also transparency and genuine manufacturing.
Moreover, La Piccola is unique in using silver – a naturally antibacterial and antiviral material – which provides extra hygiene at high temperatures. The combination of glass, paper, and stainless steel guarantees a brewing process free from chemical residues and metal influence.
Strength that lasts – Durable construction for long lifespan
La Piccola's machines are known for their robust build quality, energy efficiency, and minimal maintenance needs. By using brass and stainless steel, and actively avoiding aluminum, the machines become more resistant to scale deposits and easier to clean. It is an investment in long-lasting quality and low operating costs.
Examples of models:
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Sara Vapore – has a separate steam button to avoid unnecessary steam production
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Cecilia Professional Line – individual switches and a 3.5-liter boiler that reduces energy consumption by up to 70% compared to traditional espresso machines for café use
La Piccola – More than a machine
La Piccola is not just a brand – it is a promise About of quality, sustainability, and care. Each machine is a result of Italian craftsmanship, technical precision, and respect for both humans and the environment. For those who want to enjoy espresso as it is meant to be enjoyed: pure, powerful, and conscious.
Specifications
Function |
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Type |
Coffee machine for pods (ESE standard) |
Material |
Completely made of stainless steel (single block construction) |
Brewing group |
Professional quality – the same as other La Piccola models |
Energy consumption |
Very low |
Size |
Ultra-compact – fits in small spaces |
Cleaning |
Removable drip tray for easy cleaning |
Water/waste connection |
Can be connected to an external tank or container |
Portability (optional) |
Transport bag in synthetic leather with zipper and handle |
Model variants |
Classic, Double Polished, Gold
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