Indulge in the true essence of Italian espresso with our remarkable manual espresso machine, inspired by the passion of Italy. Embrace the art of coffee-making in your own home, as this sleek machine allows you to brew both single and double espressos with ease. Elevate your experience by effortlessly preparing cappuccinos and caffè lattes, thanks to the adjustable cappuccino system and frother that creates luscious milk foam. With user-friendly controls featuring three backlit buttons, you have complete control over your drink preferences and can easily adjust settings to suit your taste. The convenience continues with a removable stainless-steel cup tray that accommodates tall glasses or mugs, allowing for versatile serving options. Whether you prefer ground coffee or paper pods, our machine is designed to cater to your choice. We've included three filters (1 cup, 2 cups, and paper pods) and a measuring scoop/tamper, all made from 100% food-safe stainless steel, ensuring your coffee preparation remains safe and hygienic. Our tamper, resistant to rust and calibrated to provide the optimal pressure, guarantees a perfectly flat concentric ring pattern in your portafilter for consistent results. With a thermoblock heating system, your machine heats up rapidly, ensuring efficient brewing and saving you valuable time. Embrace energy conservation with the auto shut-off feature, while the flow-stop function lets you customize the length of your coffee to suit your preference. Designed for stability, our machine features anti-slip feet that keep it secure during use. And for those who appreciate style, choose from a variety of colors that perfectly match other SMEG appliances, creating a beautifully coordinated collection in your kitchen. Experience the allure of Italian espresso culture with our SMEG espresso maker and savor every sip of your meticulously crafted coffee creations.