Espresso machine Gastroback 1.5 L Design Espresso Piccolo

The Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo is a compact espresso machine with a 1.5 L water tank designed for preparing up to two cups of coffee in one cycle. The unit accepts ground coffee and operates at 1400 W to extract concentrated, aromatic espresso. Its black housing and small footprint make it suitable for kitchens or small office spaces where counter space is limited.

Advantages

The espresso machine combines a moderate-capacity water tank with efficient heating power to deliver consistent extraction for two cups. The compact dimensions and lightweight construction simplify placement and storage. Operating with ground coffee offers flexibility in bean choice and grind size to achieve preferred flavor profiles. The black finish provides a neutral appearance that integrates into various kitchen styles.

Suitable for

• Home kitchens with limited counter space
• Small offices or break rooms serving up to two cups per brew
• Users who prefer to use ground coffee and control grind and tamp
• Situations requiring a portable, lightweight espresso machine

Key specifications

• Water tank capacity: 1.5 L
• Power consumption: 1400 W
• Serves: up to 2 cups per brewing cycle
• Product colour: Black
• Weight: 3.66 kg

How to use

Fill the 1.5 L water tank with fresh water and switch the machine on to reach operating temperature. Add the desired amount of ground coffee into the portafilter, tamp evenly and lock the portafilter into place. Position one or two cups under the spouts and start the extraction cycle. After brewing, remove the portafilter for cleaning and empty spent grounds. Regularly refill the water tank as needed and wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.

Recommendations

For consistent results, use freshly ground coffee with an appropriate espresso grind and a firm, even tamp. Preheat cups briefly to maintain crema and serve immediately after extraction. Descale the machine periodically according to water hardness and manufacturer guidance to maintain heating performance.