Bialetti Moka Express

Price
$39.99
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1 Cup

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The Bialetti Moka Express is the world's most iconic stovetop espresso maker โ€” a true Italian classic that has been brewing rich, full-flavoured coffee in homes since 1933. Designed by Alfonso Bialetti, the Moka Express's unmistakable octagonal aluminum design is now part of the permanent design collection at the MoMA in New York and is featured in design museums worldwide.

Available in 1, 2, 3,4 and 6 cup sizes, the Moka Express delivers authentic Italian-style espresso in just minutes โ€” no electricity, no capsules, no fuss. Just real coffee, real flavor, the way Italians have been making it for nearly a century.

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Made in Italy

Authentic since 1933

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5 Minute Brew

Stovetop simplicity

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Octagonal Design

Optimal heat diffusion

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4 Sizes Available

1, 2, 3 & 6 cup

Choose Your Size

The Moka Express comes in four sizes to suit any household. "Cup" sizes refer to traditional Italian espresso cups (~30ml each), so plan accordingly:

Size Output Best For Price
1 Cup ~30 ml Single drinker, espresso shot $39.99
2 Cup ~60 ml Couple, 1 latte/cappuccino $44.99
3 Cup ~120 ml 2 lattes, small household $49.99
4 Cup ~160 ml Family, dinner parties $59.99
6 Cup ~240 ml Family, dinner parties $69.99

Why the Moka Express?

๐Ÿ›๏ธ A Design Icon Since 1933

Designed by Alfonso Bialetti in 1933, the Moka Express has sold over 200 million units worldwide. Its octagonal silhouette is featured in the permanent collections of MoMA New York and design museums globally.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Authentic Italian Espresso

Brews concentrated, full-bodied coffee that's the foundation of Italian-style cappuccinos, lattes, and espresso shots. The signature flavor profile has defined Italian home coffee for nearly 100 years.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Octagonal Heat Diffusion

The iconic eight-sided design isn't just aesthetic โ€” it improves heat diffusion across the body, enhancing extraction quality and the aromatic profile of your coffee.

๐Ÿ”Œ No Electricity Required

A pure stovetop coffee maker โ€” works on gas, electric, and ceramic stovetops. Perfect for camping, off-grid living, RV trips, or simply when you want a back-to-basics coffee ritual.

โฑ๏ธ 5-Minute Brew

From cold start to coffee in your cup โ€” typically just 4โ€“6 minutes. Faster than waiting for a fancy espresso machine to heat up, with none of the complicated dialing-in.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Built to Last Decades

Cast aluminum body and replaceable gaskets mean a Moka Express can last 20+ years with basic care. Many Italian families pass theirs down through generations.

How to Brew with the Moka Express

  1. Fill the bottom chamber with cold water up to (but not over) the safety valve
  2. Insert the funnel filter and fill it with finely ground coffee โ€” level off but don't tamp
  3. Screw the top chamber on tightly โ€” wipe any stray grounds from the rim first
  4. Place on stovetop over medium heat โ€” too high will scorch the coffee
  5. Listen for the gurgle โ€” when you hear a sputtering sound, the coffee is ready
  6. Remove from heat immediately and serve into espresso cups or latte glasses

Who Is the Moka Express For?

  • Italian-style coffee lovers wanting authentic stovetop espresso
  • Home coffee drinkers who don't want to invest in an espresso machine
  • Travelers, campers & RV owners needing portable, electricity-free coffee
  • Office, dorm, or apartment use where space and budget are limited
  • Gift giving โ€” affordable, iconic, universally appreciated
  • Latte and cappuccino fans needing a strong coffee base
  • Coffee tradition lovers appreciating the ritual and design heritage

Product Details

Specification Detail
Brand Bialetti
Model Moka Express
Type Stovetop espresso maker (Moka pot)
Material Cast aluminum
Available Sizes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 cup
Stovetop Compatibility Gas, electric, ceramic (NOT induction โ€” see Bialetti Moka Induction)
Brew Time ~4โ€“6 minutes
Country of Origin Italy
Dishwasher Safe No โ€” hand wash recommended (rinse with warm water, no soap)
Di Pacci โ€” USA

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the warranty on a coffee machine?

All Di Pacci products include a warranty on non-consumable parts. New machines carry 12โ€“24 months, and used or pre-owned machines carry 3 months. Our skilled technicians are available for after-sales support throughout your warranty and beyond.

What is the shipping policy?

We ship US-wide via air freight, with a tracking number provided on every order. Shipping is calculated at checkout. If you'd like a delivery estimate before you buy, contact our team on +1 (646) 774-0590 or see our shipping policy.

Do I have to pay tariffs or customs duties?

No. All tariffs and customs duties are included in the price and covered by Di Pacci Coffee Company. There are no extra steps for you and no surprise fees on delivery โ€” the price you see is the price you pay.

Are used machines tested before sale?

Yes. Every pre-owned, ex-demo, and ex-training-room machine is inspected and fully serviced by our qualified technicians before it ships โ€” many go through a detailed multi-point safety check. They're cleaned, tested, and ready to work on arrival, so you get proven performance at a fraction of new-machine cost.

What is your returns policy?

We offer a 14-day return policy โ€” you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return. The item must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and a 30% restocking fee applies. Contact us first to start a return (items sent back without authorization can't be accepted). Sale items and gift cards are non-returnable. See our full return policy or email support@dipacciusa.com.

Do you provide after-sales support?

Yes. Our skilled technicians provide after-sales support to all customers. If you have a question about setup, servicing, or your machine after purchase, reach out any time at support@dipacciusa.com or +1 (646) 774-0590.

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Alfio Grasso
Moka Express

Better than a $2000 espresso machine, which I own.

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Douglas Manson
Bialetti Moka Express

I found the service and quick delivery of my Di Apac I Coffee Company product, by Bialetti Moka Express was very prompt and efficient.

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Anne Wagner
Di Pacci Bilatetti Express

Good coffee grinder.

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