Overall Rating
8.6, Based on 9 Reviews
Avg Price
Varies
Manufacturer
Salvatore
Machine Type
Pump, Heat Exchanger, Reservoir / Plumbed, Commercial Espresso Machine
Colors
Steel
Class
Semi / Automatic Heat Exchanger Boiler
Pro Review
No
First Look
No
QuickShot
No
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A range of custom-built espresso machines, made in the USA.
Dean Scott-Smith (quality: 3.0)
02.14.2000
Rating: 10.0
Product Reviewed: Famosa Semi-Automatic Home Unit
Bottom Line: I‘ve had two other machines and from what I‘ve seen, this machine is the best home machine I‘ve found yet.
J.R. Oldroyd (quality: 8.5)
01.25.2006
Rating: 10.0
Product Reviewed: Semi-automatic
Bottom Line: I can't think of anything I've ever bought that I've been happier with.
Bob Iannacone (quality: 2.3)
03.06.2001
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: Salvatore automatic
Bottom Line: Just had big kitchen remodel and this is the most used part of it.
Mark Farris (quality: 9.0)
01.15.2000
Rating: 9.2
Product Reviewed: Salvatore Home Automatic
Bottom Line: The Salvatore Automatic machine‘s quality, consistency, and convience is comparable to that of a commecial machine.
Ed Wilson
12.27.2009
Rating: 9.0
Product Reviewed: One Black
Bottom Line: This custom hand built in California machine is a fine espresso maker that warrants consideration for buyers in the market for an entry level HX machine.
William Levitt (quality: 7.0)
09.12.2011
Rating: 8.8
Product Reviewed: Semi Automatic refurbish
Bottom Line: My Salavatore Semi Automatic should serve me well for the next 8-10 years, or until I get upgrade-itice.
C X (quality: 4.5)
11.04.2005
Rating: 7.8
Product Reviewed: Famosa Semi Automatic
Bottom Line: Nice machine! One to consider if price is no object...
David Bogie (quality: 7.3)
08.19.2001
Rating: 6.8
Product Reviewed: Basic Home Unit
Bottom Line: Handmade in the USA like Cannondale bikes!
Vincent Sapone (quality: 10.0)
02.05.2009
Rating: 6.8
Product Reviewed: One Black
Bottom Line: A good machine for the money and without the E61 group issues of overheating.
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