From outdoor garden spots to hole-in-the-wall coffee nooks, these Hamilton Cafes have it all. Brunch with friends is a go, and you can definitely pick up a little sweet something to perk up your day. What a way to explore the area. Check out these top Hamilton Cafes!
1. Cream Eatery
Cream Eatery is the coolest little cafe on Garden Place. This place is flooded with natural light, and the most beautiful food cabinet is chocka full of slices, cakes and sandwiches. Try their breakfast roti with bacon, egg, kasundi and pickled carrot. Or start the day sweet with their ginger loaf. You just have to pop in for a cinnamon bun and a coffee while in Hamilton.
2. The Kirk Cafe
The Kirk Cafe is somewhat of an institution in Hamilton. Serving the people quality food with great service since 2017. Their outdoor seating area is the perfect spot to enjoy brunch in the sun. Take your eggs benny inside and enjoy the ambient hustle and bustle of this Hamilton Cafe. The team at Kirk Cafe have created a space that’s comfortable and inviting, so you can enjoy some time with loved ones, or just between you and your fried chicken cronut.
3. Frank Food
This Hamilton Cafe ticks all the boxes. It’s beautiful, with a counter and food cabinet, the coffee is top notch and the food will keep your body happy. Not mention the welcoming vibe. Frank do ‘honest, undisguised food’. The cabinet is loaded with delicious raw baking and wholesome salads. A smoothie here will be a great start to your day! A must-visit in Hamilton.
4. Lykke
Happiness can be found at Lykke Cafe in Hamilton. Lykke is Danish for happiness, though it’s not only literal. The feeling you get from enjoying a slice of freshly baked gluten free carrot cake in a cosy setting is sure to evoke a sense of joy. Their fried chicken (also gluten free) is a must try!
5. The Sugar Bowl Cafe
The fresh house-made baking at The Sugar Bowl Cafe is absolutely sensational! Locals have flocked here for a relaxing, warm cafe experience, and for the sweet and savoury goods. The Sugar Bowl cater to a range of dietary requirements. You can grab a keto breakfast in Hamilton here. Nutella and Oreo pancakes and bubble & squeak are a few crowd favourites here. There a few unique and delicious things on the menu here too!
6. Grey Street Kitchen
This is the ideal cafe for brunching with friends and family. With a few big tables and a lovely, inviting vibe, you can rally all your mates up for an awesome breakfast in Hamilton. Grey Street Kitchen are also all about the coffee, with a few award-winning barista’s up their sleeves. They roast their own coffee too! Seriously good smashed avo on toast to please the masses, and chilli scrambled eggs for those needing a little extra kick.
7. The River Kitchen
Come for the sticky buns and stay for the lunch menu. The River Kitchen bake up fresh brioche, bread and scones so you can swing in early morning and drool over the aroma of freshly baked bread. It’s completely acceptable to take some brioche home for later on too!
8. Hayes Common
All are welcome at Hayes Common in Hamilton. This is a neighbourhood cafe with huge appeal. Pick up a coffee and filled donut before a morning stroll, or bring the troops and park up for a hearty breakfast. The ‘uncommoner’ is a must-try! Hayes Common is also open for dinner.
9. Amor
The superfood bowls from Amor are showstoppers. Think acai bowls with coconut yoghurt, fresh fruit, hemp seeds and granola. Nourishing, sustaining and so delicious. Some are fruity, some are chocolatey and some are all about the banoffee. Plus, they do amazing shakes and juices.
10. Demi-Urgos
Make time to enjoy the little things with great love at Demi-Urgos on Victoria Street. A small coffee shop tucked away in Hamilton, Demi-Urgos is your go-to for quality coffee and sweet treats. There’s no better pick-me-up. There’s donuts and sourdough cheese toasties on offer, plus raw slices for a lighter snack.
11. Two Birds
Tasty and nourishing. Starting your day in Hamilton at Two Birds couldn’t be better. Beautiful superfood smoothies and smoothie bowls will add some colour to your morning. Their menus are loaded with plates and bowls of food, that’s tasty and good for you. Raw slices are also plentiful here.
12. Mavis & Co
Mavis & Co stay true to their humble family beginnings and keep their food simple and delicious. Everything is made with love. Enjoy a beautiful high tea here on the weekends, with smoked chicken sandwiches, house cured salmon and plenty more. Mavis & Co can also be found at the Hamilton Farmers Markets on Sunday mornings!
13. Cinnamon
This Hamilton cafe offer options that make this spot perfect for repeat visits! Their mini breakfast is genius, with one egg, a bit of bacon and a piece of toast. The ‘full grill’ and nourish bowls will curb any cravings and brush off the dust early morning.
Cover Image Credit: Grey Street Kitchen.