Top of the Hill — Restaurant in Melbourne

I've been coming to this cafe as my local for almost 2 years now. Top Of The Hill is actually the farthest cafe away from my home though in my area, so why not go to a closer venue Ryan? Well because nothing is like TotH... Out of the other 25+ morning spots I once tried to make my haunt, the warmth of the staff and the sensation of community at TotH trumps all others. TotH is helmed by one person a day who masterfully manages the production of scrumptious coffee and holds space for a smörgåsbord of different walks of life; an important but rare multi-skill for a successful barista and cafe.

I decided to write this review in counter of another reviewer (Scott) who was catastrophising not being the centre of attention. With everything in life, you get out what you put in... Scott, don't be a wet blanket, wait a minute, show courtesy to other customers and maybe you too could be a...

Personable, intimate and professional--Top Of The Hill provides a community experience reminiscent of days gone.

With complete transparency (cheapest coffee on the street--no charge for alternative milks), a vibrant personality (a unique fit-out with an equally unique approach to service) and quality coffee (roasted by Symmetry)--Top Of The Hill in Northcote stands out from the rest in its organic approach to its product and service.

As an added bonus they provide all your classic sangas and smoothies at a fair price, have a great breakfast menu Wednesday to Sunday and provide a full lunch menu (including lunch specials) every day. Despite the cafe itself being a somewhat hidden gem on High Street, the courtyard that sits behind it is its best kept secret-- I highly recommend...

Service was enjoyable and intriguing. The Barista was so kind with such attention to detail, making this a marvellous moment for my friends and I. The coffee was deliciously rich and smooth. The iced matcha was irresistible, with honey offered on the side, warmed so as to incorporate well into the cold drink. And unbelievably, the coffee prices are still low with the matcha only costing $5 and lates $4.50! Will be coming here every time I meander High Street. I’d give it six...