Bialetti Moka Pot Venus - Stainless Steel - 4 Cups - 170 ml - Induction
Works on any stove, including induction
Made by Bialetti, the inventor of the moka pot
Authentic Italian espresso on the stovetop, just like in Italy
Polished 18/10 stainless steel with a stay-cool handle and a drip-free spout
Forget watery filter coffee and cumbersome capsules: with the Bialetti Venus moka pot, you can brew a rich, aromatic espresso every morning just like in Italy. No fuss, no compromises - just real coffee, exactly as it should be.
Why the Bialetti Venus Deserves a Place in Your Kitchen
- Works on any hob, including induction - Thanks to the 18/10 stainless steel, you can use the Venus on gas, electric, halogen, ceramic, and induction. No hob can hold it back.
- Invented by the best - Bialetti created the moka pot. This is not a copy or inspiration - this is the original, made by the Italian brand that elevated coffee making to an art.
- Real Italian espresso at home - The Venus forces steam through ground coffee, pushing a thick, rich espresso upwards. This is the classic Italian method, and it tastes different from what a capsule machine can ever produce.
- Smart and practical design - The handle stays cool during brewing, the spout doesn't drip, and the patented safety valve is easy to clean. Every detail is just right.
The Story Behind the Venus
Alfonso Bialetti built the first moka pot in 1933, forever changing how people make coffee. The Venus is the modern, induction-compatible successor to that original design: the same principle, the same result, but now in shiny 18/10 stainless steel that withstands the heat of an induction hob. That's not just a detail - it makes the Venus the first choice for anyone with a modern kitchen. You don't have to compromise on authentic taste just because you don't have a gas hob.
And that shiny steel? It still looks great after years of use. Stainless steel doesn't discolour, absorb odours, and is incredibly strong. This is a moka pot you buy and use for years - not a disposable device, but a piece of kitchen inventory you can be proud of.
How to Brew the Perfect Espresso with the Bialetti Venus
Fill the bottom chamber with cold water up to just below the safety valve. Add ground coffee - use a finer grind specifically for moka pots - into the funnel without pressing down. Screw the top on tightly and place the moka pot on low to medium heat. After about two minutes, you'll hear the familiar, almost meditative bubbling: the coffee rises. Remove it from the heat once the top is full and you hear a light hissing sound - this prevents a bitter aftertaste.
The result: a thick, dark espresso with a rich, full flavour and that unmistakable aroma that makes every morning just a little better. Pour immediately and enjoy - alone or shared, at the kitchen table or on the terrace. These are the little moments that make a difference.
The 4-cup variant is perfect for breakfast for two to four persons, or for yourself if you enjoy a strong double shot. Not too big, not too small - just the right amount.
Maintenance: Simple and No-Nonsense
The Bialetti Venus is not dishwasher safe - that's not a shortcoming, it's a conscious choice. Dishwasher detergent can damage the steel and harm the rubber seal. Simply rinse the Venus after use with warm water and a soft cloth. The patented safety valve is intentionally designed for easy removal and cleaning, so no coffee residue is left behind. This keeps the taste pure and the moka pot in top condition - even after hundreds of brews.
The heat-resistant handle ensures you can safely remove the Venus from the heat, even when the moka pot is hot. And the drip-free spout? It pours neatly without leaving stains on your worktop or tablecloth. Small details, big difference in everyday use.
💡 Cookinglife Tip: Use filtered or spring water for the best flavour - hard tap water can affect the coffee and cause the moka pot to scale up faster. And buy your coffee freshly ground from a local roaster: the difference from pre-packaged supermarket coffee is surprisingly large.
Specifications
- Brand: Bialetti
- Collection: Venus
- Type: Moka pot
- Capacity: 4 cups (170 ml)
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel
- Colour: Silver
- Dimensions: 120 x 100 x 186 mm
- Weight: 600 grams
- Suitable for: Gas, electric, halogen, ceramic, and induction
- Cleaning: Hand wash - not dishwasher safe
- Country of origin: Italy
In the Box
- Bialetti Moka Pot Venus 4 Cups
Pour Yourself a Cup of Italy
The Bialetti Venus is not just an ordinary moka pot - it's a daily ritual in stainless steel. Compact, reliable, stylish, and usable on any hob you have. Whether you're a coffee lover wanting to brew the best espresso at home or simply want to stop the hassle and enjoy a good cup of coffee directly: the Venus delivers that every time. Add the Bialetti Venus to your kitchen and start your mornings better.
