Rocket Appartamento 2.0 Black Espresso Machine

Rocket Appartamento 2.0 Black Espresso Machine - Compact Italian Espresso Machine

The Rocket Appartamento 2.0 Black is a compact prosumer espresso machine handcrafted in Milan and designed for home baristas who want professional espresso performance in a smaller kitchen footprint. It combines a 1.8L copper heat exchanger boiler, genuine E61 brew group and 1350W heating system in a compact stainless steel body with distinctive black side panels.

The heat exchanger system allows you to brew espresso and steam milk at the same time, making the Appartamento 2.0 Black an excellent choice for espresso, cappuccino, latte and other milk-based drinks. At only 274 mm wide and 360 mm high, it is designed to fit comfortably in kitchens where counter space is limited.

Key Features

• Black Panel Design
• Genuine E61 Group
• 1.8L Copper Boiler
• Simultaneous Brew And Steam
• Handcrafted In Milan

Heat Exchanger Espresso System

The 1.8L copper heat exchanger boiler provides reliable performance for everyday espresso preparation. Because the machine uses a heat exchanger system, you can extract espresso and steam milk at the same time without waiting between brewing and steaming.

The 1350W heating system works with the vibration pump to provide consistent operation, while the removable 2.5L water reservoir makes the machine easy to use without a direct water connection.

Genuine E61 Brew Group

The Rocket Appartamento 2.0 Black features a genuine E61 brew group made from chrome-plated brass. The E61 design provides natural pre-infusion as water enters the group, helping to evenly saturate the coffee puck before full brewing pressure is reached.

With a standard 58 mm group diameter, the machine is compatible with the widely used professional espresso basket size. The brass construction also provides excellent durability and thermal stability for daily home espresso brewing.

Appartamento 2.0 Improvements

The Appartamento 2.0 keeps the traditional design and simple operation of the original Appartamento while adding useful improvements for everyday use.

The deeper drip tray provides more room for larger cups and latte glasses. New RGB LED indicators provide clear feedback on water level, temperature and operating status. A water tank sensor helps prevent interruptions when the reservoir becomes low, while revised corrosion-resistant internal components help improve long-term durability.

The reshaped steam and hot water wands provide easier positioning and safer operation. The steam wand also features a no-burn design for more comfortable everyday use.

Black Stainless Steel Design

The Rocket Appartamento 2.0 Black combines a stainless steel body with striking black side panels and Rocket's signature circular dot design. The black finish gives the machine a modern and distinctive appearance while keeping the compact Italian design that makes the Appartamento popular for home kitchens.

The Black version is available in four combinations:

• Stainless Steel Body, Black Panels And White Dots
• Stainless Steel Body, Black Panels And Black Dots
• Stainless Steel Body, Black Panels And Copper Dots
• Stainless Steel Body, Black Panels And Brown Wood Knobs

The different dot and handle options allow you to choose the style that best matches your kitchen or coffee station, while the espresso machine's core specifications remain the same across all versions.

Compact Design For Home Kitchens

The Appartamento name reflects its purpose - a compact espresso machine designed for apartment living and smaller kitchens. Its 274 mm width and 360 mm height allow it to occupy less counter space while still providing a full prosumer espresso setup.

The stainless steel housing and steel frame provide a strong foundation, while the chrome-plated brass E61 group and copper boiler deliver the traditional materials and construction expected from Rocket Espresso.

Traditional Espresso Operation

The Rocket Appartamento 2.0 Black is made for coffee enthusiasts who prefer straightforward mechanical controls instead of a digital interface. It does not include PID temperature control, a built-in shot timer or variable pressure profiling.

This keeps the machine focused on traditional espresso preparation, with the E61 group, heat exchanger boiler and vibration pump providing the essential features for preparing quality espresso and milk-based drinks at home.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Rocket Espresso
• Model: Appartamento 2.0 Black
• Machine Type: Single Group
  
• Boiler Type: Heat Exchanger
• Boiler Capacity: 1.80 Liters
• Boiler Material: Copper/Brass
• Brew Group: E61
• Group Material: Chrome-Plated Brass
• Group Diameter: 58 mm
• Pump Type: Vibration
• Water Supply: Internal Reservoir
• Reservoir Capacity: 2.5 Liters
• Steam Wand: Yes
• Steam Wand Type: No-Burn
• Hot Water: Yes
• PID Control: No
• Shot Timer: No
• Pressure Profiling: No
• Power Rating: 1350 W
• Voltage: 110-120V / 220-240V
• Housing Material: Stainless Steel
• Panel Finish: Black
• Frame Material: Steel
• Country: Made In Italy
  

Available Versions

• Black Panels & White Dots
• Black Panels & Black Dots
• Black Panels & Copper Dots
• Black Panels & Brown Wood

Dimensions

• Width: 274mm
• Depth: 439.5mm
• Height: 360mm
• Net Weight: 20.0kg

Included Accessories

• Single and Double Portafilters
  
• Blind filter
• Rocket metal tamper
• Microfiber towel
• Group cleaning brush
• User manual 

Shipping Information

• Ships in 2-3 business days
• Fast & secure worldwide shipping from Italy
• Rocket items cannot be shipped to Australia, New Zealand, or Switzerland