Best Stainless Steel Moka Pots
The best stainless steel moka pots, ranked by our review scores. The only finish that looks the same in ten years: it does not yellow, fade or chalk. What it does do is show fingerprints and, in hard water, spots - and brushed and polished behave completely differently there, with polished collecting marks hourly and brushed forgiving them. The word is also used loosely. On cheaper machines "stainless steel" often describes a trim panel or a steel-look wrap over plastic rather than a steel body, so it is worth reading which part the maker is talking about.
How this list is ordered
Ranked by arithmetic, not opinion. Every score is worked out from the specifications each maker publishes, so you can open the working on any product page. Anything commercial is labelled and sits outside that order, and how we score explains what each criterion measures.
Stainless Steel Moka Pots, ranked by score
scored on what the maker publishesOpen a row for the score working1
EasyworkzDiego Moka PotFrom $39.999.3How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials8.8gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaningweakest link8.5carries 16 of the 70.2 points scoredHeat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Money9.1Price from$39.99Score9.3Brew Size3-4 to 12+ cupsCapacity651mlBody Material18/8 Stainless SteelInduction CompatibleYesRead the Easyworkz Diego Moka Pot review →2
EasyworkzPedro Moka PotFrom $38.999.3How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materialsweakest link8.0gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedcarries 20 of the 70.2 points scoredEase of Use & Cleaning9.0Heat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Money9.3Price from$38.99Score9.3Brew Size3-4 cups, 5-6 cupsCapacity266mlBody Material18/8 Stainless SteelInduction CompatibleYesRead the Easyworkz Pedro Moka Pot review →3
MixpressoMixpresso Moka PotFrom $17.999.3How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materialsweakest link7.5gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedcarries 20 of the 70.2 points scoredEase of Use & Cleaning9.0Heat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Money10.0Price from$17.99Score9.3Brew Size5-6 to 12+ cupsCapacity651mlBody MaterialStainless steelInduction CompatibleYesRead the Mixpresso Moka Pot review →4
GROSCHEMilano SteelFrom $44.999.0How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials8.3gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaning8.5Heat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Moneyweakest link8.0carries 12 of the 70.2 points scoredPrice from$44.99Score9.0Brew Size5-6 cups, 7-10 cupsCapacity562mlBody Material18/8 Stainless SteelInduction CompatibleYesRead the GROSCHE Milano Steel review →5
ChinaLuxHaus Moka PotFrom $45.999.0How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials8.3gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaning8.5Heat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Moneyweakest link7.8carries 12 of the 70.2 points scoredPrice from$45.99Score9.0Brew Size3-4 to 7-10 cupsCapacity444mlBody Material100% Stainless SteelInduction CompatibleYesRead the LuxHaus Moka Pot review →6
ElaboElabo Moka PotFrom $19.998.5How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials7.5gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaning9.0Heat Source Compatibilityweakest link5.0carries 12 of the 70.2 points scoredValue for Money10.0Price from$19.99Score8.5Brew Size5-6 cups, 7-10 cupsCapacity444mlBody Material304 stainless steelInduction CompatibleNoRead the Elabo Moka Pot review →7
The London SipThe London SipFrom $23.998.5How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials8.0gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaningweakest link5.0carries 16 of the 70.2 points scoredHeat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Money10.0Price from$23.99Score8.5Brew Size3-4 to 7-10 cupsCapacity562mlBody MaterialStainless steelInduction CompatibleYesRead the The London Sip review →8
BialettiVenus Moka PotFrom $43.998.1How it scored
Brew Quality10.0pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials8.0gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaningweakest link5.0carries 16 of the 70.2 points scoredHeat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Money7.3Price from$43.99Score8.1Brew Size1-2 to 7-10 cupsCapacity562mlBody Material18/8 Stainless SteelInduction CompatibleYesRead the Bialetti Venus Moka Pot review →9
GourmiaElectric Moka Pot Espresso Maker7.8How it scored
Brew Quality8.6pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials7.5gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaning8.0Heat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Moneyweakest link5.0no price publishedcarries 12 of the 68.4 points scoredPricePricing N/AScore7.8Capacity300mlBody MaterialFood-grade aluminiumRead the Gourmia Electric Moka Pot Espresso Maker review →10
CuisinoxRoma Stainless Moka Pot 4 Cup7.6How it scored
Brew Quality8.6pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials7.5gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaning6.5Heat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Moneyweakest link5.0no price publishedcarries 12 of the 70.2 points scoredPricePricing N/AScore7.6Body Material18/10 stainless steel, published as heat resistant, non-reactiveInduction CompatibleYesRead the Cuisinox Roma Stainless Moka Pot 4 Cup review →11
BialettiMoka ExpressFrom $29.996.9How it scored
Brew Quality7.1pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials6.3gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaningweakest link3.5carries 16 of the 70.2 points scoredHeat Source Compatibility10.0Value for Money8.5Price from$29.99Score6.9Brew Size1-2 to 12+ cupsCapacity887mlBody MaterialAluminiumInduction CompatibleYesRead the Bialetti Moka Express review →12
PrimulaClassic Stovetop Espresso Maker 12 Cup6.5How it scored
Brew Quality7.1pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials5.8gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaning6.5Heat Source Compatibility7.5Value for Moneyweakest link5.0no price publishedcarries 12 of the 70.2 points scoredPricePricing N/AScore6.5Body MaterialCast aluminiumRead the Primula Classic Stovetop Espresso Maker 12 Cup review →13
AlessiPulcina Stovetop Espresso Maker 3 Cup6.3How it scored
Brew Quality7.1pressurised basket not publishedBuild Quality & Materials5.8gasket and replacement gasket sold not publishedEase of Use & Cleaning7.0Heat Source Compatibility6.0Value for Moneyweakest link5.0no price publishedcarries 12 of the 70.2 points scoredPricePricing N/AScore6.3Body MaterialCast aluminiumRead the Alessi Pulcina Stovetop Espresso Maker 3 Cup review →











