Costa Coffee Flat Black Price, Calories & Nutrition UK
Looking for Costa Coffee Flat Black price, calories and nutrition information in the UK? This short, intense espresso drink costs £4.55 and contains just 12 calories when served black. This page covers everything you need to know about pricing, nutritional details and serving options for this velvety coffee.
Customise Your Flat Black
Personalise your drink with your choice of dairy or plant milk, roast blend, extra espresso shots, and syrups.
Customise your drink
Select your preferred options below. Prices and calories may vary.
Estimated Price
£4.05
ⓘ Customisation options are for reference only. Prices, availability, and calorie values may vary by store. Please verify with your local Costa Coffee before ordering.
Available Extras & Syrups
Add flavour shots, toppings, or bakery pairings to your order.
Allergen & Dietary Safety Information
Official allergen profile based on standard recipe formulations across UK Costa Coffee stores.
Suitable For
Contains Allergens
No major declared allergens in base recipe.
May Contain (Cross-Contact)
No cross-contact allergens flagged.
Serving Options and Customisation
The Flat Black is available at £4.55 in one standard size. You can customise it with semi skimmed milk at 120 calories or whole milk at 165 calories. Though traditionally served black, Costa allows milk additions to suit your preference. No syrup options are typically added to preserve its intense character.
What Makes Costa Coffee Flat Black Special?
This distinctive drink features three ristretto espresso shots combined with hot water for incredible intensity. The ristretto extraction creates a sweeter, more concentrated flavour than regular espresso. Its velvety texture and bold character make it perfect for coffee purists. The short serve delivers maximum flavour without dilution or bitterness.
Best Food Pairings with Costa Coffee Flat Black
Pair your Flat Black with a classic almond croissant to balance the coffee's intensity with buttery sweetness. A chocolate brownie complements the espresso's rich notes beautifully. For savoury options, try it alongside a bacon roll where the coffee cuts through richness. These pairings enhance your Costa Coffee Prices experience perfectly.
Alternative Items to Try at Costa Coffee
If you enjoy the Flat Black, try an Espresso for pure concentrated coffee flavour. The Americano offers similar boldness with more water for a longer drink. A Cortado provides that intense espresso character softened with just a touch of steamed milk, bridging the gap between black coffee and milky options.
How to Order Costa Flat Black Online?
Download the Costa Coffee app and create an account to begin ordering. Select your nearest store location and browse the espresso menu to find Flat Black. Choose your preferred milk option if desired, then select a collection time slot. Add to basket, proceed to payment and collect your order at the chosen time.
FAQs About Costa Coffee Flat Black
Common questions on UK store prices, calories, timings, and customisation.
How much is Costa Coffee Flat Black in the UK?
The Costa Coffee Flat Black costs £4.55 in the UK. This price applies to the standard black serve. Adding semi skimmed or whole milk maintains the same £4.55 price point across all customisation options.
How many calories are in Costa Coffee Flat Black?
A black Flat Black contains just 12 calories. Adding semi skimmed milk increases this to 120 calories. Choosing whole milk brings the total to 165 calories. The black version remains the lowest calorie espresso option available.
What ingredients are in Costa Coffee Flat Black?
The Flat Black contains three ristretto espresso shots and hot water. Optional milk additions include semi skimmed or whole milk. The espresso is made from Costa's signature Mocha Italia blend of Arabica and Robusta beans for distinctive flavour.
Does Costa Coffee Flat Black contain any allergens?
The Flat Black when served black has no declared allergens. Adding milk introduces dairy as an allergen. Costa cannot guarantee freedom from cross contamination. Always check with baristas about specific allergen concerns before ordering your drink.
Is Costa Coffee Flat Black suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, the Flat Black is suitable for vegetarians, vegans and those requiring gluten free options. When served black, it contains only coffee and water. Even with milk additions, vegetarian suitability remains. Choose plant based milk for vegan preferences.
Final Thoughts
The Costa Coffee Flat Black delivers intense espresso flavour at £4.55 with just 12 calories when served black. Its three ristretto shots create a velvety, bold coffee experience suitable for vegans and vegetarians. Visit your nearest Costa Coffee store or order through their app to enjoy this distinctive drink today.
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