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Primary Coffee is a bright, minimalist cafe in a converted warehouse on Chapel Street in Marrickville, with an open floor and an Einspanner that visitors single out. Customers describe it as calm and cool, and one visitor said it barely feels like Sydney. Wicks Park is the nearest park, a 4-minute walk away.
About Primary Coffee
Food at Primary Coffee
The main food is pastries: donuts, croissants and cookies are laid out on a display table, with the coffee menu alongside them. One visitor praised a donut made by Shortstop, and another said the cafe cannot warm croissants, a drawback for anyone who likes them warm.
Coffee and drinks
Visitors are divided on the coffee. One praised the Einspanner for its rich, creamy top, while two found the coffee bitter, acidic or not to their taste. Lattes with soy milk are on the menu.
Facilities at Primary Coffee
What visitors say about Primary Coffee?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Visitors praise the room: bright, spacious and minimalist, with a long bar and music.
- 💬Diners find the seating limited and not very comfortable, better suited to a quick coffee.
- 💬Coffee opinions vary: some praise the Einspanner, while others find lattes bitter.
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Visitor tips for Primary Coffee
- ✓Order the Einspanner if you want the drink reviewers praise most; it is priced at $9.50.
- ✓Croissants can't be warmed, so eat them as they come or pick a different pastry.
- ✓It opens at 6:30am on weekdays and closes at 3pm, so it suits an early coffee.
Getting to Primary Coffee
Primary Coffee is at 38 Chapel Street, Marrickville NSW 2204, and parking is available.
FAQ
Was Primary Coffee previously called Whole Bean?
Yes, the cafe was listed as Whole Bean before it changed its name to Primary Coffee.
Is the Einspanner worth ordering at Primary Coffee?
One visitor found its cream rich and creamy, and called it an indulgent drink.
Can you warm a croissant at Primary Coffee?
No, one visitor found the cafe has no way to warm them.