Koko Black
Better known for it’s chocolate making skill, Koko Black does a decent job of serving up the espresso as well. I’ve also heard rumours the hot chocolate affogato is rather delicious.
Nearby cafes
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Dieci e Mezzo
6 Mort St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
Just around the corner from the hub of cafés at Garema Place, Dieci e Mezzo sits at the bottom of the new ActewAGL building, an office-building café unlike any other that I’ve visited in Canberra. It has the trappings of a fine restaurant: quality table…
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Tonic
Mort St & Bunda St, City ACT 2601, Australia
I’ll often stop into Tonic when I’m in Civic and they haven’t let me down yet. Piccolos are always silky smooth and plenty of body.
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Milk and Honey
29 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
Milk and Honey looks the part but my flat white is only OK - not much flavour, slight bitter aftertaste.
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Cafe Cibalia
7 Mort St, City ACT 2601, Australia
Tucked behind the deservedly bustling Tonic, Cibalia offers a quieter, cosier café experience. Their coffee is decent enough but doesn’t match the finesse of their more popular neighbour. My order on this visit was a short macchiato, and I received a la…
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Gus’ Café
8 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
I had a delicious piccolo latte here on the weekend (in a very clean glass).
They seem to have lifted their game in response to the mounting competition, however I can’t help but feel Canberra’s oldest cafe could do a lot more to keep up.
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Octane
9 Genge St, City ACT 2601, Australia
Coffee has the right amount of bite in the mornings. Gas fire gives warmth and a warm atmosphere. Tom, Ellie, Kellie and Lisa are very lovely and natural people with a warmth of their own.
