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Rio Barista1 Fully Automatic Coffee Machine
( £2,460.00 inc VAT)
Product Description
Rio Barista1 — Barista-Quality Coffee at the Press of a Button
Plug it in. Press a button. Serve a perfect coffee. The Rio Barista1 arrives pre-programmed and ready to go — no setup headaches, no barista training required, no compromise on quality. From the very first cup, it delivers rich espressos, velvety cappuccinos, and silky lattes with the same consistency, time after time.
Whether you're running a busy café, a hotel, an office, or an event — the Rio Barista1 makes barista-quality coffee effortless. Our most popular machine in the Rio range, delivered FREE to your door anywhere in the UK — securely palletised to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.
Why the Rio Barista1?
- Pre-programmed, ready to go — arrives set up out of the box, start serving immediately
- One-touch drinks — espressos, cappuccinos, lattes, flat whites and more at the press of a button
- Automatic milk frothing — perfectly textured milk every time, no skill needed
- Consistent drink quality — same great cup, every single time, whoever presses the button
- Zero training needed — intuitive 10.1-inch smart touchscreen, staff are up and running in minutes
- Hot and cold drinks — cold foamed milk for iced lattes and chilled beverages year-round
- Up to 70 drinks/hr, 100/day — built for busy, high-volume environments
- Double ceramic flat burr grinder — 16g brewing capacity, above the 12–15g industry standard
- Plumbed in or 8L tank — total flexibility, just needs a standard 13-amp socket
- Fully automatic cleaning — minimal manual effort, maximum hygiene
- 50-portion grounds waste box — fewer interruptions, more serving time
- Removable 1kg bean hopper — easy to refill, clean, or switch beans
Delivery
The Rio Barista1 is delivered FREE anywhere in the UK, securely palletised to protect the machine in transit and ensure it arrives ready to use.
Recommended Accessory — Rio Milk Fridge (6 Litre)
The Rio Barista1 is designed to work with the Rio Milk Fridge – 6 Litres — keeps fresh milk perfectly chilled for authentic lattes, cappuccinos, and flat whites.
Installation & Servicing
Set it up yourself straight from the box — it arrives pre-programmed and ready to serve. Or let our nationwide team of over 75 professionally trained coffee engineers install and service it anywhere in the UK. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Maximum Hourly Output | 70 drinks |
| Maximum Daily Output | 100 drinks |
| Beverage Variety | Unlimited — fully customisable, hot & cold |
| Grinder Type | Double ceramic flat burr grinder |
| Coffee Brewing Capacity | 16g (industry standard: 12–15g) |
| Pre-Brewing | Efficient pre-brewing system |
| Bean Hopper Capacity | 1kg (removable) |
| Grounds Waste Box | 50 portions |
| Water Supply | 8-litre internal tank or plumbed in |
| Fresh Milk | Compatible — Rio Milk Fridge 6 Litre recommended |
| Display Screen | 10.1-inch smart touchscreen |
| Automatic Cleaning | Yes — fully automatic |
| Power Requirement | Standard 13-amp plug socket |
| Rated Power | 1,500W |
| Machine Weight | 20kg |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 34cm × 50cm × 58cm |
Perfect For
Offices, cafés, hotels, pubs, restaurants, exhibitions, and events across the UK — wherever reliable, barista-quality coffee is non-negotiable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it arrive ready to use?
Yes — the Rio Barista1 arrives pre-programmed and ready to go. Simply plug it into a standard 13-amp socket, fill the bean hopper and water tank, and start serving. No engineer visit required.
Do staff need training?
No — the 10.1-inch smart touchscreen is intuitive from first use. Staff can serve espressos, cappuccinos, lattes, and more within minutes of switching it on. No barista experience needed.
Is the milk frothing automatic?
Yes — the Rio Barista1 automatically froths and textures milk for cappuccinos, lattes, and flat whites. Consistent results every time, regardless of who's operating it.
Does it need to be plumbed in?
No — the 8-litre internal water tank means it works anywhere with a 13-amp socket. Plumb it in for permanent, hands-free operation if preferred.
Can it make cold drinks?
Yes — cold foamed milk capability makes it ideal for iced lattes and chilled milk-based drinks all year round.
Which milk fridge is recommended?
The Rio Milk Fridge – 6 Litres is the recommended companion for the Rio Barista1, keeping fresh milk chilled and ready for milk-based drinks.
How does it compare to other commercial bean-to-cup machines?
Double ceramic flat burr grinder, 16g brewing capacity, automatic milk frothing, cold drink capability, 8-litre portable tank, and a 10.1-inch smart touchscreen — a combination that's hard to match at this price point.
How is the machine delivered?
The Rio Barista1 is delivered FREE anywhere in the UK, securely palletised to protect it in transit and ensure it arrives in perfect condition, ready to use.
Can you install and service the machine?
Yes — our nationwide team of over 75 professionally trained coffee engineers can install and service your Rio Barista1 anywhere in the UK. Or simply order and set it up yourself straight from the box. Contact us to discuss.
Does it clean itself?
Yes — the fully automatic cleaning system keeps it hygienic with minimal manual effort.
Ready to bring barista-quality coffee to your venue? Get in touch or add to basket today. FREE UK pallet delivery.
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