Stovetop espresso maker BIALETTI NEW VENUS 2-cup (2 tz) stainless aluminum

BIALETTI NEW VENUS 2-cup (2 tz) stainless aluminum stovetop espresso maker is a moka pot designed to brew espresso-style coffee on gas or electric hobs. It is sized for two small cups (2 tz) and comprises an aluminum lower boiler, an aluminum upper chamber, a coffee funnel (filter basket), a rubber gasket and a safety valve. The compact design focuses on straightforward, fast brewing at home to produce concentrated coffee without requiring electricity beyond the hob.

Advantages

The BIALETTI NEW VENUS 2-tz moka pot offers durable aluminum construction for efficient heat transfer and quick extraction. Its compact two-cup capacity makes it suitable for small servings and minimal storage footprint. The included rubber gasket and safety valve are standard functional components that ensure a tight seal and pressure release during brewing. Compatibility with both gas and electric hobs provides flexible use in most household kitchens.

Suitable for

• Preparing concentrated espresso-style coffee for one or two people
• Use on gas and electric stovetops
• Small kitchens or limited storage space
• Home brewing when a simple, manual method is preferred

Key specifications

• Capacity: designed for 2 small cups (2 tz)
• Material: aluminum upper chamber and lower boiler
• Components: coffee funnel (filter basket), rubber gasket, safety valve
• Suitable heat sources: gas and electric hobs

How to use

Fill the lower boiler with water up to the safety valve level, place the coffee funnel and add ground coffee suitable for moka pots without tamping, then screw the upper chamber firmly onto the lower boiler. Place the assembled moka pot on a preheated gas or electric hob over medium heat. When the brewed coffee begins to flow into the upper chamber and the sound of percolation changes, remove from heat and serve. Allow the unit to cool before disassembling for cleaning. Follow manufacturer guidance for gasket maintenance and replacement intervals.

Usage recommendations

Use medium-fine ground coffee formulated for stovetop moka pots, avoid overfilling the funnel, and clean all parts after each use. Inspect the rubber gasket and safety valve regularly for wear and replace them when necessary to maintain safe operation.