Knock Specialty Coffee — specialty coffee shop in Sydney

Specialty Coffee Shop

Knock Specialty Coffee

4.9 (65)

Specialty brews, cozy ambiance, local charm, expert baristas

Knock Specialty Coffee: Surry Hills’ Sanctuary for the Devoted Coffee Lover

Step into Knock Specialty Coffee and you’re greeted by more than just the aroma of perfectly extracted espresso—it’s a reflection of Surry Hills’ contemporary spirit with a welcoming neighborhood heart. Tucked into 246 Cleveland Street, Knock radiates with charm: minimalist interiors, warm lighting, and a gentle buzz of conversation, all expertly paired with the rich, nuanced brews from Veneziano Coffee Roasters. Crowd favorites include espresso and cold brew, crafted on premium equipment like the La Marzocco Linea PB and Mahlkönig grinders, ensuring every cup meets specialty standards. The coffee menu skews towards the adventurous, always fresh, and always rotating, while breakfast, lunch, and decadent desserts round out the experience for those seeking more than just caffeine.

Beyond coffee, Knock’s reputation is built on community and consistency. Loyal locals rave about the smooth texture of their flat whites, the robust flavor profiles, and the friendly baristas who know their regulars by name. While the spotlight shines brightest on coffee, Knock’s offerings extend to thoughtfully curated pastries and all-day bites, making it a go-to for catch-ups or a quick refuel. Whether you’re diving into a filter or sipping a creamy piccolo, Knock Specialty Coffee stands as a testament to Sydney’s specialty scene—unpretentious, passionate, and always striving for that perfect cup.

Coffee quality & sourcing

  • Single origin
  • Micro-lots / seasonal

Drinks

  • Hand-brews / pour over
  • Batch brews
  • Espresso & milk drinks
  • Cold brew

Beans & retail

  • Retail beans (in-store)

Amenities

  • Work-friendly
  • To-go available
  • Pastries / snacks
  • Lunch / brunch

Find Knock Specialty Coffee

Shop 1/246 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010

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