The graveyard: Cafes in Highgate

These are the places that have permanently shut their doors but are still indexed on Google. A bittersweet archive of Cafes in Highgate that used to be — sorted by how well-loved they were.

All Food & Drinks
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#1

Micro-roaster by day, restaurant and wine bar by night, in a former garage with a backyard garden.

4.20 (1.4K reviews)
2 km from city center
Closed
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#2

Coco's Restaurant

Australian restaurant

Modern Australian dining & a wide selection of wines in a light-filled venue with river views.

3.80 (1.1K reviews)
$$$ $
4.58 km from city center
Closed
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#3

Swedish patisserie chain offering sandwiches, cakes and traditional pastries in warm surrounds.

4.30 (947 reviews)
2.84 km from city center
Closed
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#5

Hip, laneway cafe with exposed brick, specialising in gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches and coffee.

4.60 (740 reviews)
$ $$$
2.6 km from city center
Closed
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#6

Veggie & vegan dishes are prepared in a snug cafe with shabby-chic decor & retro wallpaper.

4.40 (701 reviews)
1.94 km from city center
Closed
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#7

Cool warehouse with exposed-brick walls, offering upscale cafe dishes and house espresso blends.

4.20 (701 reviews)
8.95 km from city center
Closed
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#9

Foam Coffee Bar

Coffee shop

Gourmet coffee, locally sourced dishes and baked goods, in a bright, funky space with outdoor seats.

3.90 (585 reviews)
$$ $$
1.19 km from city center
Closed
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#10

Bustling, trendy cafe with a cool outdoor dining area, offering fancy breakfast and lunch options.

4.40 (546 reviews)
$$ $$
1.1 km from city center
Closed
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#11

Airy venue with wooden deck furniture and umbrellas, dishing up breakfast and global dishes.

4.10 (534 reviews)
3.31 km from city center
Closed
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#13

Popular bubble tea hangout with a casual vibe, for vegetarian dishes, Asian cakes and karaoke.

4.30 (456 reviews)
$ $$$
2.09 km from city center
Closed
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#14

Tri-level bar/restaurant offering modern bistro dishes, plus a spacious covered deck.

4.10 (451 reviews)
$$ $$
2.65 km from city center
Closed
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#15

Bustling, light-filled venue offering modern brunch and coffee, with timber decor and street tables.

4.20 (443 reviews)
$$ $$
2.06 km from city center
Closed
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#16

Wood-fired pizza and pasta in a Federation building with polished terracotta tiles and a terrace.

4.30 (435 reviews)
4.81 km from city center
Closed
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#21

Han's Cafe Morley

Asian restaurant

Chain serving Pan-Asian soups, curries & stir-fries, plus standard cafe fare, in modern surrounds.

3.90 (372 reviews)
5.91 km from city center
Closed
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#23

Light brekkie and lunch fare, plus house-roasted coffee, in a chill cafe with a long communal table.

4.00 (351 reviews)
6.26 km from city center
Closed
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#26

V Burger Bar

Hamburger restaurant

Choice burgers, coffee and milkshakes served in a down-to-earth locale with outdoor tables.

4.30 (319 reviews)
5.55 km from city center
Closed
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#30

Vego Delish

Vegetarian restaurant

Chill restaurant serving plant-based Vietnamese dishes such as pho noodle soup & mushroom bao buns.

4.90 (292 reviews)
6.43 km from city center
Closed
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#34

Tarts

Restaurant

Popular cafe/store with eclectic decor and a colourful outdoor area, serving Modern Australian eats.

4.30 (271 reviews)
$$ $$
1.51 km from city center
Closed
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#35

Coffee, cocktails and pizza in a vibrant bar with high ceilings, modern decor and a leafy courtyard.

4.30 (270 reviews)
2.45 km from city center
Closed
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#37

All-day breakfast & cafe lunches, plus signature coffee blends, in an established, casual chain.

3.70 (244 reviews)
1.82 km from city center
Closed
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#38

James St Bar + Kitchen

Modern Australian restaurant

Airy, stylish restaurant offering elevated classic plates, including steak, pasta & burgers.

4.10 (240 reviews)
2.09 km from city center
Closed
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#39

Classic brekkie and Modern European meals in a smart, bright room with high ceilings and a terrace.

4.20 (232 reviews)
$$ $$
2.16 km from city center
Closed
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#44

TOMA

Steak house

4.10 (214 reviews)
2.24 km from city center
Closed
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#45

Cafe Zara

Middle Eastern restaurant

4.10 (205 reviews)
2.22 km from city center
Closed
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#46

BLINI CAFE

Brunch restaurant

Unfussy cafe offering pancakes with sweet & savoury fillings, plus coffee & hot chocolate.

4.50 (204 reviews)
6.39 km from city center
Closed
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#48

Ribs & Burgers Subiaco

Hamburger restaurant

Smart restaurant for burgers made with carefully sourced produce, plus wings & slow-cooked ribs.

4.40 (194 reviews)
3.01 km from city center
Closed

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