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.
Ron Sallee (quality: 6.7)
10.22.2007
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: Stop buying lattes and buy this machine... get a Mazer mini too.
Dave B (quality: 6.2)
09.26.2008
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: GOD shots, one after the other, without fail. Continuous steam and water on tap, 24x7. Get one.
Scott W. (quality: 7.3)
04.04.2007
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: A fantastic dual-boiler, good looking rotary pump machine that puts commercial quality and convenience in your kitchen!
Tony Boeckh (quality: 2.8)
04.05.2007
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: I liked the first machine so much THAT I BOUGHT TWO MORE - one for my office and another for my country home. WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND!
Thomas Ambrosio (quality: 2.0)
01.11.2009
Rating: 10.0
Bottom Line: Fantastico!
Robert Noah (quality: 6.0)
04.24.2007
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Simple satisfaction -- no complaints, and reliable production of excellent espresso. Can't go wrong buying this machine from Chris' Coffee Service.
Luis Rocha (quality: 3.3)
04.05.2007
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: The vivaldi is the only choice for me.
Jeffrey Doolittle (quality: 5.0)
02.25.2008
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Double boiler, plumbed in, adjustable, and amazing coffee, you can't go wrong with Vivaldi!
Oana D (quality: 4.5)
06.12.2007
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: This machine will put the local coffee shops out of business.
Jay Kurtz (quality: 6.5)
06.18.2007
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: La Spaziale Vivaldi II: I love this machine and would buy it again in a heartbeat.
Mike Evans (quality: 6.5)
02.20.2004
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Best Dual Boiler, commercial grade, home espresso machine on the market...so far.
Bruce Spencer
07.05.2010
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Easy for the non-geek to use to make great espresso and latte, consistently, and with only a small learning curve.
Roger Greenway (quality: 5.8)
04.04.2006
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: The best semi-commercial machine I have ever seen.
Mark V
11.23.2012
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: This may be the last machine you'll ever have to buy for the home or office, and Chris' Coffee is a great place to buy from.
Wolfgang Gaggl (quality: 8.3)
10.18.2005
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Gorgeous, reliable machine that produces great espresso shots and foamed milk, no matter if you make one cup a day or 30 shots in a row.
Chuck Kish (quality: 5.1)
05.05.2004
Rating: 9.8
Bottom Line: Terrific machine
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..."
Gary Scott (quality: 5.2)
02.08.2008
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: The Vivaldi II rocks, it is the best machine out there at its price point. Buy it now or move up to it later.
Bob Roseman (quality: 7.7)
07.05.2004
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: Compared to HX machine, pricey but worth the additional money.
Tony Fassi (quality: 6.0)
02.27.2008
Rating: 9.6
Bottom Line: Stop wasting your time searching. Get a spaz now and never look back.
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