Best Cafés in Heidelberg

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AbbotsfordAlphingtonAscot ValeBalaclavaBrunswickBundoora

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1. Ophelia Westgarth

4.3

Awesome(10)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Northcote

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to Ophelia Westgarth, a charming café in the heart of Northcote where we offer a relaxed yet refined dining experience. Our menu showcases creative takes on breakfast and brunch, with standout dishes like our silky Eggs Benedict with house-made hollandaise and the crowd-favourite Lemon Ricotta Hotcakes topped with fresh fruit and mascarpone. We’re all about using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients to ensure every dish is as vibrant and fresh as it can be. Pair your meal with our expertly brewed specialty coffee or try something unique, like our Beetroot Latte—perfect for a morning pick-me-up or a leisurely brunch.Set in a stylish and inviting space, Ophelia Westgarth is the perfect spot for casual catch-ups or solo coffee breaks. Our friendly team is here to make every visit special, whether you’re enjoying a hearty meal or just popping in for one of our fresh pastries.

2. Mr Wednesday

4.6

Exceptional(13)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Alphington

Booked 1 time today

Located in the back streets of Fairfield, Melbourne, Mr Wednesday serves honest hearty food with influence from all across the globe using ingredients sourced locally. We serve specialty grade coffee and make everything in house where possible.

3. Rococo Hawthorn

4.6

Exceptional(1199)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Hawthorn

Booked 46 times today

Rococo Hawthorn is a gem for pizzeria enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste of Italian cuisine in the heart of Hawthorn. Guests rave about the "amazing dining experience," highlighting the "authentic pizza" that captures the essence of traditional Italian flavors. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident with the freshest ingredients crafting a menu that caters to every palate, including vegans and vegetarians. Reviewers consistently praise the "fantastic service" and "delicious food," making it a popular choice for celebrations and casual outings alike. With its inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Rococo Hawthorn ensures a memorable dining experience for all pizza lovers.

4. Tinker Northcote

3.5

Very Good(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Northcote

Booked 3 times today

Tinker Northcote is a vibrant and Instagram-worthy café, beloved for its colourful, seasonal dishes and expertly brewed specialty coffee. Nestled in the heart of Northcote, Tinker’s menu combines fresh, locally sourced ingredients with bold flavours and creative plating. Signature dishes like the decadent Ricotta Hotcake topped with fresh fruit and mascarpone or the indulgent Smashed Avo with dukkah and beetroot relish make every meal feel like a special occasion.With a bright and welcoming atmosphere, Tinker is the go-to spot for leisurely brunches, casual catch-ups, or simply enjoying some of the best coffee in Melbourne. Our café’s commitment to high-quality produce and impeccable presentation ensures a dining experience that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious.

5. Vorea Polaris

4.4

Awesome(8)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Bundoora

Vorea Polaris is a charming café nestled at Polaris Town Centre and is family owned and operated since 2013! We specialise in modern Australian cuisine with a succulent breakfast, lunch and dinner (Friday and Saturday nights only) and a unique charcoal grill experience. Our food options are exceptional, with delicious sweets and cakes and one of the best coffee places in the norther suburbs! We offer a delicious and affordable functions menu which we can customise to your liking and requirements and offer catering to for your business.

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6. Secret Grounds Cafe Doncaster

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Doncaster

At Secret Grounds Café in Doncaster, we serve up delicious, feel-good food in a warm and welcoming space. Our Pumpkin Smash is a local favourite, loaded with maple-roasted pumpkin, sumac avocado, blistered halloumi, and a perfectly poached egg on sourdough. If you're in the mood for something sweet, our Banana & Blueberry Hotcake, topped with fresh berries, butterscotch, and ice cream, is a must-try. Pair it with our tropical Bahamas smoothie for the perfect start to your day.More than just great food, we’re all about good vibes and friendly service. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, catching up with friends, or treating yourself to brunch, we make sure every visit feels special. Come in, relax, and enjoy a meal made with love at Secret Grounds Café (Doncaster's best kept secret!)

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7. Two Birds One Stone

4.7

Exceptional(193)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • South Yarra

Booked 10 times today

Two Birds One Stone Café in South Yarra, Melbourne, is a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts seeking an authentic and delightful experience. This bright and bustling café has garnered rave reviews, with patrons praising its "amazing food" and "great atmosphere." The breakfast menu stands out with dishes like eggs, bacon, and kale, all described as "fresh & tasty." Diners appreciate the "excellent service," even during busy periods, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed morning meal. The combination of sophisticated ambiance and exceptional breakfast cuisine ensures Two Birds One Stone remains a "fabulous brekkie venue" on everyone's list.

8. Old Man Drew

4.6

Exceptional(245)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Ascot Vale

Booked 27 times today

At Old Man Drew, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ascot Vale, the Afternoon Tea experience is nothing short of spectacular. Renowned for its authentic and high-quality offerings, the restaurant provides a "stunning experience" that transports diners to a world of elegance and charm. Guests rave about the "beautifully decorated" setting, where fine china and fresh flowers adorn each table, enhancing the delightful ambiance. The delectable assortment of treats, from savory to sweet, paired with exceptional service, makes every visit memorable. As one satisfied customer shares, the experience is "THE best" high tea they've had, making it a must-visit destination for tea enthusiasts.

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9. Time Out Fed Square

4.4

Awesome(453)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Melbourne CBD

Booked 12 times today

Time Out Fed Square is a breakfast haven in the heart of Melbourne's bustling CBD, making it the perfect spot for morning gatherings. Renowned for its "delicious food" and "friendly, prompt service," this iconic restaurant offers a breakfast experience that is both authentic and satisfying. Guests rave about the "great coffee and friendly service," which complements the diverse menu options available. Whether you're enjoying their breakfast classics or indulging in their gluten-free offerings, Time Out promises a culinary delight that keeps locals and visitors coming back. With its prime location across from Flinders Street Station, it’s a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts.

A photo of The Fitz Cafe & Harmony Rooftop restaurant

10. The Fitz Cafe & Harmony Rooftop

4.0

Excellent(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Fitzroy

Booked 4 times today

WHO ARE WE?The Fitz is an iconic institution in the heart of Melbourne’s famous suburb of Fitzroy, beloved by generations of locals. It is hard to miss with its signature bronze sign spearing out on to Brunswick Street and its lush canopy shading brunch goers and coffee sippers.Originally known as The Fitz – Fruit & Juicery, it transformed into The Fitz Café in 1986 and today proudly known as The Fitz Café & harmony Rooftop. Popularly renowned as one of Melbourne's longest-running cafes, The Fitz is known for our diversely delicious menu, our friendly staff and chic dining spaces. Our newly renovated indoor and outdoor dining spaces are perfect for all Kind of dining and Harmony Rooftop is perfect for the celebration, accordingly your needs. so come and join us for a coffee or a cocktail, a boozy brunch or a delicious dinner, in our cafe, restaurant or rooftop!

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Angela
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
We each had a different pasta dish, it was all delicious and beautifully presented.
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Rococo HawthornPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hawthorn
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4.6
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Caroline
London •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 1 Mar 2025
We Thoroughly enjoyed our delicious lunch. The service was with a smile and friendly. The poached eggs (with grated Parmesan) and tomato relish on sourdough was yummy! The dirty chai was most enjoyable, with honey on the side -:). Definitely we'll return .. thank you!
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Mr WednesdayPrice: Moderate• Café• Alphington
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4.6
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Nicole
Victoria •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on 26 Feb 2025
Great food, lovely staff and ability to reserve a table. Will be back
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Ophelia WestgarthPrice: Moderate• Café• Northcote
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4.3
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AdamVIP
Melbourne •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 Feb 2025
First time here great coffee and food and friendly service
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Tinker NorthcotePrice: Moderate• Café• Northcote
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3.5
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MargaretVIP
Melbourne •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 24 Jan 2025
Great food and it was a great place. Service could have been better.
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Vorea PolarisPrice: Moderate• Café• Bundoora
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4.4

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