The best cafe in Melbourne in 2025 is Higher Ground |
Consistently voted Melbourne's best cafe, in 2025, Higher Ground was voted Number #1 by every Melbourne web guide.
Given Melbourne's ridiculosuly high standards, it's world-class expectations, the chase is never ending.
The hunt for the best cafe in Melbourne came down to quality, feedback and ambience and Higher Ground delivered in spades.
2025 Winner of best Melbourne cafe: Higher Ground
Here's what they say..
TimeOut - the city's coolest cafe. With 130 seats across three levels, Higher Ground takes breakfast, lunch and dinner to vertiginous new heights.
timeout.com
Broadsheet - not really a best cafe guide, more a list of the Best Cafes in Melbourne, but Higher Ground is the team behind Kettle Black and Top Paddock go beyond cafes with this spacious CBD spot, set in a former power station.
broadsheet.com.au
UrbanList - another list of Melbourne's Best Cafes That Are Dialled In.. Higher Ground is rates as #1 Best aesthetifc cafe.
theurbanlist.com
TripAdvistor cafes in Melbourne - Selections are displayed based on relevance, user reviews, and popular trips. Table bookings, and chef experiences are only featured through our partners.
tripadvisor.com.au
A must for brunch when in Melbourne! - We always make a point to visit Higher Ground when we're in the city. The food is consistently amazing - each dish feels like a work of art. The staff are friendly and attentive, always happy to offer recommendations and take your order. The coffee is smooth and perfectly brewed, and every meal is a delight. The venue itself is stunning, with a grand, beautiful design that adds to the overall experience. Whether you're in the mood for a quick coffee or a leisurely meal, Higher Ground never disappoints!
tripadvisor.com.au
Always a wonderful dining experience! One of my favourite places to dine in Melbourne.
opentable.com.au
The Higher Ground venue is serving up the superb cafe fare that its two siblings are known for, with the all-day menu including the likes of the avocado pretzel, always popular spanner crab Benedict, and a particularly good chilli scrambled eggs.
concreteplayground.com
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Higher Ground Melbourne
❊ Venue | Location ❊
Higher Ground Melbourne [ view ]650 Little Bourke St, Melbourne Victoria View Map
Telephone: 03 8899 6219
❊ Web Links ❊
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www.highergroundmelbourne.com.au
➼ www.highergroundmelbourne.com.au
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