Alessi
Nuovo Milano Cake server
Best choice for design-conscious hosts who value elegant, durable serveware.
Elevate your dessert service with the Alessi Nuovo Milano Cake Server, a masterpiece designed by Ettore Sottsass. This award-winning piece transforms the simple act of serving cake into a refined table ritual. Crafted from high-quality 18/10 stainless steel, it offers both durability and a sophisticated aesthetic. Its elegant form and smooth, mirror-polished finish make it a beautiful and functional addition to any table setting. Designed to be a lasting companion for everyday gestures, this server is conveniently dishwasher safe for easy care.
$80.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
270
/ 529
#270 in Cake Servers
Price vs Category Average
-13%
Below average
Material
1810304
/ / Stainless steel (AISI)
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a classic, enduring aesthetic
- Home cooks prioritizing long-term durability and easy maintenance
- Hosts wanting effortless, balanced serving during gatherings
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for everyday kitchen utility
- Busy entertainers who dislike frequent polishing and cleaning
- Minimalists needing a versatile tool for multiple serving tasks
Performance breakdown
Design Pedigree
An iconic Ettore Sottsass masterpiece that elevates any dessert presentation.
Material Durability
High-grade 18/10 stainless steel ensures a lifetime of reliable service.
Ergonomic Balance
Solid construction provides a substantial, comfortable feel during every slice.
Finish Quality
Mirror-polished surface reflects expert craftsmanship and timeless Italian elegance.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe design makes post-dinner cleanup effortless and stress-free.
Serving Precision
Solid spatula blade handles dense cakes with stability and grace.
Key Specs
Material
18/10 Stainless steel (AISI304)
Length
9.06 inches
Weight
6.4 ounces
Finish Type
Mirror Polished
Handle Type
Solid
Design Style
Modern
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Blade Edge Type
Solid Spatula
Features
- Award-winning design by Ettore Sottsass
- Transforms cake serving into a table ritual
- Durable 18/10 stainless steel construction
- Smooth, mirror-polished finish
- Dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning
- Sophisticated and elegant aesthetic
- Designed for everyday gestures
- High-quality AISI304 stainless steel
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Nuovo Milano Cake server for its exquisite design and superior quality. Reviewers frequently describe the server as beautiful and timeless, noting how Ettore Sottsass's elegant aesthetic elevates any table setting. The substantial feel and impeccable polished finish, derived from high-grade stainless steel, highlight its robust construction and lasting durability. Users appreciate that this piece functions effortlessly, offering ergonomic ease for serving. While premium priced, the consensus is that this server is a worthwhile investment, valued both as a sophisticated utensil and a cherished design object that brings luxury to every occasion.
Know before you buy
It is crafted from high-quality 18/10 stainless steel, specifically AISI304 grade, which is known for its durability and resistance to rust.
Yes, the server is dishwasher safe, making it convenient for regular use and easy to maintain.
The Nuovo Milano cake server measures 9.06 inches in length, providing a balanced size for serving standard cake slices.
No, this model features a solid spatula blade edge. It is designed primarily for lifting and serving slices rather than cutting through dense cakes.
While the mirror-polished finish is durable, fine scratches can occur over time with normal use. To maintain its shine, avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh scouring pads during cleaning.
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