OUR NOTES
Confident from the first sip, lands at the back of the mouth, earthy and nutty on arrival, hazelnut notes through a smooth body. Consistent all the way, pleasant linger on the exit. Parallel Roasters doing its job in Bakery Lane. Close but didn't push further.
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Is The New Black worth visiting?
The New Black scored 6.9/10 — decent but not one of our top picks in Fortitude Valley.
What did The New Black score?
The New Black in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane scored 6.9 out of 10 in our review. We rate this as DECENT.
Where is The New Black?
The New Black is located in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia. Price range: $$.
How does Koffee Review rate cafes?
We order one latte and one double espresso at every cafe. Same order, same size, every time. We score on taste, consistency, and value. No freebies, no sponsorships, no exceptions.
What is the best cafe near The New Black?
The highest-rated cafe near The New Black in Fortitude Valley is Reverends Fine Coffee with a score of 7.2/10.
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Last updated May 2026 · One latte, one double shot, every time.