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Hamilton's Coffee • Burgers • Fried Chicken

17 Hamilton St, Mont Albert VIC 3127, Australia

Recommended by 76 people

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Find Hamilton's Coffee • Burgers • Fried Chicken

17 Hamilton St, Mont Albert VIC 3127, Australia

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HoursMonday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Hamilton's Coffee • Burgers • Fried Chicken

Tucked along a quiet strip in Mont Albert, Hamilton's pairs barista-pulled espresso with serious griddle craft. Regulars drop by for thick Black Angus patties and the house Popeye's chicken sandwich—stacked with scratch-made pickles on toasted buns. The standout move is leaning into the Japanese fusion twists: wasabi seasoning, or crunchy chips tossed in Japanese mayo, roasted seaweed, and sesame. Take an outdoor seat under the village awning and sip a proper Uji matcha latte while the kitchen cooks to order.

  • Japanese Fusion Touches: Grounded in creative touches like wasabi-seasoned burgers and chips topped with Japanese mayo, roasted seaweed, and sesame.
  • Cafe Meets Burger Bar: Morning espresso, chai, and authentic Uji matcha lattes share the ticket with scratch-made fried chicken and Angus burgers.
  • Village Curbside Seating: Casual, dog-friendly open-air tables set along a leafy, relaxed suburban shopping street.

What's On at Hamilton's Coffee • Burgers • Fried Chicken

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Why Choose Hamilton's

From juicy craft burgers and loaded chips to welcoming family hospitality on a quiet village street.

  • Freshly Cooked, Juicy Burgers

    Patties and house-made chicken sandwiches are cooked to order, delivering tender, succulent texture and deep flavor.

    Burger was flavorful, patty super juicy and perfectly cooked.

    Florence Lin
  • Signature Seasoned & Loaded Chips

    Signature loaded chips combine house seasonings, Japanese mayo, and roasted seaweed toppings for exceptional crispness.

    Japanese mayo, roasted seaweed, and sesame are a great combo with fresh chips.

    N
  • Caring, Attentive Family Hospitality

    Owners Edwin and Chin welcome guests with genuine hospitality, personalizing service and learning regulars' orders.

    Edwin and Chin are always welcoming, incredibly friendly, and genuinely go out of their way to make every visit a great experience.

    Michael Durkin
  • Belonging in a Welcoming Community

    Guests feel embraced by a warm neighborhood atmosphere that fosters genuine connection and comfort.

    Chunchin (hope not spelling wrong!) and her family make sure no customer is left just with the menu but with warmth and felt welcomed.

    manila chakma
  • Relaxed Street Patio Break

    The cafe provides a relaxed open-air setting tucked away on a tranquil suburban village strip.

    outdoor seating is a nice chill vibe on a good spring day.

    Victor S
  • Dog-Friendly Village Setting

    The outdoor seating area accommodates guests enjoying morning walks, weekend stops, and visits with their pets.

    A nice little outdoor seating area for our pet friends as well.

    Carris Yiu

Other favorites

Specialty sides, seasoned loaded chips, and barista-crafted beverages

  • Piccolo's Loaded Chips

    Japanese mayo, roasted seaweed, and sesame are a great combo with fresh chips.

    N
  • Uji Matcha Latte

    The Matcha uses proper Uji matcha. Come and try it!!!

    Neil Walter
  • Ultra Crunch Chips

    I 100% recommend the ultra crunch chips.

    Amy Hawke
  • Truffle and Bacon Chips

    We also had the Truffle and Bacon Chips which is flavourful and very crispy.

    Daniel Tan

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful details and handcrafted touches that elevate everyday neighborhood dining.

  • Memorized Regular Orders & Family Welcome

    The owners actively memorize repeat drink preferences—such as automatically preparing a regular's custom chai latte upon arrival—and greet local diners personally.

  • Signature Japanese Fusion Loaded Chips

    Alongside traditional diner sides, loaded chips feature house-crafted Piccolo seasoning with Japanese mayo, roasted seaweed, and sesame seeds.

  • House-Made Brined Pickles & Custom Chicken

    The Popeye's chicken burger is crafted with in-house prepared chicken and house-brined pickles rather than standard pre-packaged alternatives.

  • Pet-Friendly Village Sidewalk Seating

    Outdoor tables on quiet Hamilton Street accommodate neighborhood dog walkers, offering relaxed open-air street dining where pets are welcomed.

Before you head over

Practical advice on seating, ordering times, and arrival to help plan your visit.

  • Prepare for Outdoor Seating

    Seating is strictly outdoors with some undercover coverage, so plan your visit around pleasant weather or bring weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Allow Time for Fresh Orders

    Every burger and order is cooked fresh to order, which can take around 20 minutes during busy periods, so budget a little extra time.

  • Transit, Parking, and Pets

    The venue sits on a quiet village street just seven minutes on foot from Union station with convenient local parking, and offers a welcoming dog-friendly space.

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