Code Black Coffee South Melbourne

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Closed nowOpens 7amSunday: 7am - 5pm
321 Coventry St, South Melbourne VIC 3205

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South Melbourne specialty roaster where coffee flights and coconut cold brew pull the market crowd.

Bright, busy and design-conscious specialty cafe with indoor and outdoor seating opposite the South Melbourne Market. Reviewers describe a warm, easygoing buzz with energetic music, though the sun-exposed indoor area can run hot and the tables sit close together.

In-house roasting with a single-origin range, tasting and premium filter flights, pour-overs and beans sold by the bag. Inventive drinks such as Coco CB, Amber Cloud and the Brunswick Fog, plus a rotating champion-lot coffee that reviewers single out.

Not applicable as a heritage cuisine, but the venue reflects Melbourne's specialty coffee culture, with house roasting, single origins and filter brewing at the centre of the offer.

Coffee quality is widely praised but pricing is the most common complaint, with small-format drinks and specialty pours reported at premium prices. Best treated as a considered coffee stop rather than a bargain brekkie.

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321 Coventry St, South Melbourne VIC 3205

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South Melbourne

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