commercial
victoria arduino va358 white eagle
italian-built, sca-certified espresso for serious specialty cafes
the victoria arduino VA358 white eagle is a commercial espresso machine built in italy, SCA certified from 2018 to 2021, and aimed at specialty coffee shops that prioritize consistency and high-volume output. available in 2 or 3 group configurations, it runs on a multi-boiler system with volumetric dosing and a low-profile design that encourages barista-to-customer interaction. the machine has since been discontinued and replaced by the victoria arduino eagle tempo.
what it does well
- sca certified for verified espresso quality standards
- low-profile design improves barista and customer visibility
- available in 2 or 3 group configurations for different service volumes
- autosteal capable with optional auto-steam wand
- distinctive chrome group head design and aluminum construction
where it stops short
- discontinued, so parts and factory support may become harder to source
- requires dedicated 220v nema l6-30 power and plumbing, adding install costs
- no flow control, which limits espresso recipe flexibility compared to newer machines
- high price point with limited current vendor availability
specs
- boiler
- multi
- groups
- 3
- best for
- high-volume
- flow control
- false
- sca certified
- true
- sca cert cycle
- 2018-2021
frequently asked questions
what is the Victoria Arduino VA358 White Eagle?
the Victoria Arduino VA358 White Eagle is a commercial espresso machine. italian-built, sca-certified espresso for serious specialty cafes
how much does the Victoria Arduino VA358 White Eagle cost?
the Victoria Arduino VA358 White Eagle costs $12,194–$16,560, released in 2018.
what is the Victoria Arduino VA358 White Eagle best for?
the Victoria Arduino VA358 White Eagle is best for high-volume coffee.
what are the pros and cons of the Victoria Arduino VA358 White Eagle?
strengths: sca certified for verified espresso quality standards, low-profile design improves barista and customer visibility, available in 2 or 3 group configurations for different service volumes, autosteal capable with optional auto-steam wand, distinctive chrome group head design and aluminum construction. trade-offs: discontinued, so parts and factory support may become harder to source, requires dedicated 220v nema l6-30 power and plumbing, adding install costs, no flow control, which limits espresso recipe flexibility compared to newer machines, high price point with limited current vendor availability.