The Grind @ Norwood
225B The Parade, Norwood SA 5067, Australia
Open nowToday 07:30 – 16:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours




A well-regarded cafe on The Parade in Norwood, Adelaide, with a 4.7 rating across 160 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Wednesday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Friday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
The Grind at Norwood is a small espresso bar on The Parade, offering locally roasted coffee for people who enjoy exploring different beans or want a reliable everyday brew. The business says it carries more than 40 varieties, with beans ground to suit different brewing applications, so it caters to home coffee drinkers as well as customers stopping in for a coffee.
Alongside its roasted beans, The Grind specialises in Nespresso-compatible pods. Its focus is firmly on coffee rather than a broad café menu, making it a useful destination for picking up supplies, finding a flavour that suits your preferences or asking the team for guidance on how the beans should be prepared.
The venue is South Australian family owned and invites customers to meet David and the team. That personal, specialist approach is likely to appeal to coffee enthusiasts, home brewers and locals looking for a compact espresso bar in Norwood. It is also set up to supply homes, businesses and offices, with wholesale options available through the business.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.7 from 160 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 84
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 67
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Nearby venues

European Cafe
$$European Cafe is a cafe in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 160 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.

30 Acres Norwood
$$30 Acres Norwood is a cafe in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 493 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.

Rodeo Food & Beverage
Rodeo Food & Beverage is a cafe in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 142 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.

Argo on the Parade
$$Smoothie bowls & gourmet burgers, plus vegan-friendly & raw options, in a trendy, bustling cafe.
More cafes in Adelaide

Red Cacao
$$A celebrated Adelaide Hills chocolate cafe in Stirling, rated 4.8 — artisan cacao with a leafy hills setting.

Pony and Cole
$$Pony and Cole is a cafe in Hindmarsh, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 1069 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 67/100.

The Pantry On Egmont
$$Cheery cafe with limited seating offering classic brekkie, seasonal mains & single-origin coffee.

Leisurely coffee
$$Leisurely coffee is a cafe in Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 786 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 66/100. Typical prices: $$.
