Double Tap Coffee - Marrickville, Sydney

Double Tap Coffee in Marrickville, run by owner Daniel Karaconji, excels in providing great coffee and high-quality yet inexpensive food to locals. Karaconji, previously involved with Marrickville roaster Coffee Alchemy, now roasts Double Tap’s own house blends and single origins on-site. The cafe, recognized for its friendly service, offers a menu featuring Liz Karaconji’s sandwiches and salads, attracting a devoted following, including some of Sydney’s top chefs. The menu also includes breakfast classics like avocado on toast and granola, as well as a variety of pastries and cakes made by Karaconji’s family members.

Situated in an industrial backstreet of Marrickville, Double Tap boasts a sunny location with indoor and outdoor seating. The cafe’s interior features warm Australian timbers, native floral decorations, and a botanical wall mural painted by Karaconji’s brother, Alex. Despite its hidden location, Double Tap is gaining popularity for its exceptional coffee, sourced from small batch roasters, and its homely yet delicious food menu. The cafe’s Silver Bullet house blend by Panorama Coffee Roasters is particularly praised for its cacao, berries, and stone fruit notes, while the food menu offers toasted sandwiches, fresh salads, and hearty breakfast bowls, all served at reasonable prices.

While Double Tap may not introduce groundbreaking concepts, its commitment to delivering top-notch coffee and satisfying fare is revolutionary in its own right. The cafe’s dedication to simplicity and quality resonates with customers, making it a beloved neighborhood spot in Marrickville.