Black Grain
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Black Grain is a small coffee kiosk on New South Head Road in Double Bay, serving espresso, matcha and iced drinks on the street front. It suits a quick coffee on a walk rather than a sit-down meal, and its iced matcha is the drink reviewers single out. Guilfoyle Park is about four minutes' walk away.
About Black Grain
Food at Black Grain
Black Grain is mainly a drinks menu. Its board lists espresso drinks in short, long and jumbo sizes, chai, matcha, tea, milkshakes, hot chocolate and iced drinks such as iced latte and cold brew. One reviewer mentions a complimentary Lotus Biscoff with an iced matcha, and no reviews name a meal.
What to order: Iced matcha
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers praise the coffee, in reviews from 2023 and 2024, and one reviewer called the iced matcha the best they had had. The board lists espresso drinks in short, long and jumbo sizes, with chai, matcha and cold brew among the others.
Facilities at Black Grain
What visitors say about Black Grain?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- ๐ฌReviewers praise the iced matcha, the generous serving sizes and quick service, mostly from 2023 and 2024.
- ๐ฌTwo recent reviews describe slow or distracted service at the till, one with a wait of 20 minutes while the cafe was unattended.
Near Black Grain
Visitor tips for Black Grain
- โAsk about ice before ordering an iced drink: one recent review was told there was none that day.
- โGuilfoyle Park is a four-minute walk, so a takeaway coffee suits a stroll there.
Getting to Black Grain
Shop 13, 413โ417 New South Head Road, Double Bay NSW 2028, on the street front. A Woolworths is across the road, one reviewer says.
FAQ
Was Black Grain previously called something else?
Yes, it was known as Jethro's Cafe Double Bay before it took the Black Grain name.
Does Black Grain sell matcha?
Yes, matcha is one of its main drinks, with iced matcha and a coconut matcha cloud on the specials board.
Does Black Grain sell cold brew?
Yes, cold brew is listed among its cold drinks.