LaRhea Professionale Mininova Espresso Machine - 2 Litre Boiler + Semi Automatic
LaRhea Professionale Mininova Espresso Machine - 2 Litre Boiler + Semi Automatic
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The LaRhea Professionale Mininova is a semi-automatic 1-group espresso machine that seamlessly merges high-tech performance with a vintage soul. Wrapped in a sleek chrome casing with rich wood accents on the knobs and lever handles, this unit functions as a versatile centerpiece in both boutique commercial environments and executive domestic setups. Its manual lever mechanism provides complete control over extraction pressure, while the internal hand-fill water reservoir eliminates the need for fixed plumbing, offering effortless plug-and-play positioning for lower-volume cafes, server stations, or high-end home kitchens.
Underneath its vintage aesthetic, the Mininova packs robust commercial capabilities into a compact footprint (485mm H x 330mm W x 435mm D). Powered by a 1600W heating element and a 2-litre boiler, it maintains exceptional thermal stability for pulling espresso shots and texturing milk without delay. Complete with a professional steam wand, dedicated hot water outlet, and a sturdy 25kg build, it delivers reliable, barista-quality performance tailored for discerning espresso drinkers.
LaRhea Professionale Mininova Espresso Machine Brochure
LaRhea Professionale Mininova Espresso Machine Product Sheet
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Free! Delivery (Worth £95): 1-3 days Free Standard UK Delivery, Direct from UK Warehouse.
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Free! Bronze Service Plan (Worth £1200): Gives you 1-year parts coverage, labour or call-out fees, direct phone support for quick technical help. Click here for more info about this plan
- Free! Installation, Water Filter and on-site training (Worth £350)
- Free! 5kg of MONT58 Sustainable Coffee Beans (Worth £150): Start your journey with premium beans on us.
- 3 Trees planted with every order of LaRhea Professionale Mininova Espresso Machine - With our environmental Project through Ecologi.
Features
Vintage Soul with Modern Performance: Combines classic, minimalist aesthetics with commercial-grade brewing components.
Manual Lever Operation: Offers full control over extraction pressure for a hands-on, artisan espresso experience.
Premium Chrome & Wood Finish: Features a high-shine chrome casing accented with natural wood detailing on the knobs, handles, and lever.
Hand-Fill Convenience: Built with an internal water tank so it can operate without requiring fixed plumbing connections.
Dedicated Steam & Hot Water Outlets: Includes a professional steam wand for microfoam texturing alongside an independent hot water dispenser for Americanos and teas.
Versatile Placement: Compact enough for server stations, small cafes, boutique offices, or premium home kitchens.
Specification for LaRhea Professionale Mininova Espresso Machine
| Feature | Specification |
| Model | laRhea Professionale Mininova |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 485 mm x 435 mm x 330 mm |
| Weight | 25 kg |
| Colour / Finish | Chrome / Wood |
| Groups | 1 Group |
| Boiler Capacity | 2.0 Litres |
| Power Consumption | 1600 W |
| Water Supply | Hand Fill (Internal Tank) |
| Input / Control | Manual Lever |
| Steam Wands | 1 |
| Hot Water Outlets | 1 |
Why the laRhea Professionale Mininova is an Essential Commercial Investment
For small cafes, boutique hotel lounges, high-end server stations, and modern office environments, providing authentic espresso without complex plumbing or excessive space demands is a major operational advantage. The laRhea Professionale Mininova is engineered as a commercial 1-group semi-automatic espresso machine that delivers barista-quality extraction and robust thermal stability in a streamlined, self-contained footprint.
Key Commercial Advantages
1. Vintage Aesthetics with Pro-Grade Components
Featuring a striking high-shine chrome casing paired with natural wood accents on the lever, handles, and steam controls, the Mininova serves as a visually captivating centerpiece behind any counter or service station. Built with commercial-grade internal plumbing and a heavy-duty 25kg frame, it brings authentic Italian design and durability to low-volume hospitality settings.
2. Flexible Hand-Fill Plumbing Setup
Designed for maximum positioning versatility, the Mininova features an internal hand-fill water reservoir. This eliminates the need for direct mains water connections or costly plumbing modifications, making it an ideal plug-and-play solution for pop-up venues, meeting rooms, executive suites, and mobile catering setups.
3. Robust Thermal Power & Simultaneous Steam Capacity
Powered by a 1600W heating element and a generous 2.0-litre boiler, the machine offers superior thermal recovery compared to standard entry-level units. Staff can pull espresso shots while simultaneously frothing milk via the dedicated stainless-steel steam wand, maintaining speed and drink quality during peak customer rushes.
4. Intuitive Manual Control & Dedicated Outlets
The traditional manual lever mechanism provides baristas with precise, hands-on control over pre-infusion duration and extraction pressure. To prevent flavor cross-contamination and streamline workflow, it also includes an independent hot water outlet for quick tea and Americano service.
Driving Revenue and Customer Satisfaction
Measuring just 485mm high and 435mm wide, the laRhea Professionale Mininova maximizes valuable counter space while maintaining the heavy-duty stability required for daily commercial use. Its combination of lower-volume flexibility, eye-catching style, and robust 1600W power makes it a reliable asset for expanding your specialty drink menu with minimal overhead.
Prime Coffee Suppliers Team Visits Host Milano to Explore the Latest Rheavendors Lineup
The Prime Coffee Suppliers team traveled to Host Milano, the world’s premier hospitality and coffee technology exhibition, to discover the newest advancements in automated beverage solutions. Central to the visit was evaluating the latest lineup of commercial bean-to-cup and vending machines from industry pioneer Rheavendors.
Known for redefining automated coffee experiences, Rheavendors continues to bridge the gap between traditional barista quality and modern convenience. The showcase highlighted key technologies driving the brand forward, including:
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The laRhea & Business Line Series: Advanced tabletop and floor-standing models engineered for versatility in office, HoReCa, and high-footfall settings.
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Variflex Brewer System: Rheavendors’ signature brewing unit that tailors water pressure and dose sizes to deliver exceptional espresso extraction across various cup sizes.
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Induction & Fresh Milk Innovations: Cutting-edge heating and milk-frothing modules that enable coffee-shop-quality cappuccinos, lattes, and specialty beverages with minimal downtime and easy maintenance.
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Sleek Touch Interfaces & Digital Customisation: User-friendly touchscreens that simplify drink selection while providing digital media and promotional options for operators.
The visit allowed Prime Coffee Suppliers to engage directly with Rheavendors' latest hardware, test machine capabilities, and discuss future technology integrations.
By assessing these innovative solutions firsthand in Milan, the Prime Coffee Suppliers team remains positioned to deliver state-of-the-art commercial bean-to-cup coffee machines and vending systems to their clients.
About the Brand Rhea
Rhea Vendors Group is an iconic Italian manufacturer that has been pioneering automated coffee and beverage solutions since 1960. Renowned for combining 100% Made in Italy craftsmanship with cutting-edge engineering, the brand is famous for elevating the automated coffee experience through high-end industrial design and proprietary tech like Varitherm induction heating and Variflex brewing systems. Operating in over 90 countries, Rhea bridges the gap between commercial efficiency and authentic barista-quality espresso, making it a global benchmark for premium workplace, hospitality, and self-service coffee solutions.
