Retro Appliances
Presto 12-Cup Stainless Steel Electric Percolator
Presto
$76.79True 1950s method
Not retro-styled — actually retro: percolators are how coffee was made in mid-century kitchens, and this polished stainless Presto brews a hotter, stronger pot that keeps itself at serving temperature.
Let's buy this →Sold by Amazon. We last saw this price on Aug 12, 2026. Prices change quickly — confirm on the retailer’s site.
Good to know: No timer, no auto-drip conveniences, and percolated coffee is noticeably bolder — an acquired taste if you grew up on drip.
As featured in our guide The Best Retro Coffee Makers of 2026: Drip & Espresso Machines, Smeg Dupes.
Specifications
- Brand
- Presto
- Color
- Silver
- Capacity
- 12 cups
- Special Feature
- Not Dishwasher Safe
- Product Dimensions
- 9.7"D x 13.1"W x 6.2"H
What the maker says
- RAPID BREWING: Our coffee percolator is designed to brew exceptional coffee, hot and rich, as fast as a cup a minute. The signal light indicates when coffee is ready to serve.
- VERSATILE BREWING CAPACITY: From solo mornings to group gatherings, our coffee maker adapts, brewing 2 to 12 cups* effortlessly, catering to your desired serving size. *One cup is about 5 ounces brewed coffee.
- EFFORTLESS CLEANING & SERVING: The stainless steel construction allows for quick and easy cleanup, saving you time and effort. The easy-pour spout and stay-cool handle ensure a seamless pour and a comfortable grip.
- ALWAYS HOT COFFEE: Never settle for lukewarm coffee again. Our appliance is equipped with an automatic temperature control system that keeps your brew piping hot. Enjoy every sip at the perfect temperature, without the need for constant monitoring.
- CLASSIC DESIGN: Traditional style adds elegance to any kitchen or coffee service.
Manufacturer claims from the product listing, not our own testing.
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