Hot Poppy Cafe
North Melbourne Brunch & Drinks Menu

 

Located on vibrant Errol Street, Hot Poppy Cafe serves modern Australian brunch, specialty coffee, fresh juices and cocktails in the heart of North Melbourne. Walk-ins welcome.

🍳 BRUNCH FAVOURITES

Sambal Chilli Scramble — $26

Scrambled eggs with mild chorizo, sambal paste, Meredith goat’s cheese, crispy kale, watermelon radish pickle, fried shallots and sourdough.

Poppy Benedict — $29

Two poached eggs on house-made potato röstis, hollandaise and wilted spinach.

Choice of protein:

• Free range bacon with chorizo crumbs

• Smoked salmon with crispy capers

• Beef brisket with kale chips

Truffle Mushrooms (V) — $28

Thyme butter mushrooms, whipped French chèvre, two panko-crumbed eggs and white truffle oil on toasted multigrain.

Full Breakfast — $29

Free range bacon, chorizo, truss cherry tomatoes, roasted mushrooms, house-made potato rösti and two poached eggs on sourdough.

The Vego (V) — $29

Roasted mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, wilted spinach, avocado, basil pesto and two poached eggs on multigrain.

Granola (V) — $21

House-made crunchy granola with Greek yoghurt, seasonal fruits and blueberry compote.

Heirloom Tomatoes (V) — $24

Heirloom tomatoes with Meredith goat’s cheese, avocado, basil, mint and a poached egg on sourdough.

Asian Style Chicken Salad — $25

Poached chicken breast, slaw, cashews, fresh herbs, cherry tomatoes, crispy shallots and Asian dressing.

Beef Brisket Burger — $28

Slow-cooked beef brisket, tangy apple slaw, sharp cheddar, fries and aioli.

Southern Crispy Chicken Burger — $29

Buttermilk fried chicken, jalapeño salsa, lettuce, cheese, Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ sauce, fries and aioli.

🥞 SWEET BRUNCH

Buttermilk Pancakes (V) — $25

Blueberry compote, raspberry & panna cotta gelato, organic maple syrup, strawberries and shaved white chocolate.

Add free range bacon + $6

Brioche French Toast (V) — $27

Caramelised thick-cut brioche, whipped mascarpone, strawberries, blackberry compote, roasted pistachio and maple.

Add gelato + $3.5

Add bacon + $6


🥂 HOT POPPY BRUNCH EXPERIENCE — $45

Drink: Coffee or fresh juice

Main: Poppy Benedict / Sambal Scramble / Truffle Mushrooms / The Vego / Full Breakfast (+$4)

Sweet Finish: Pancakes or Brioche French Toast


🍞 CLASSICS

Toast (V) — $11.5

White sourdough / multigrain / fruit toast / gluten free

Choice of honey, peanut butter, raspberry conserve or Vegemite.

Eggs on Toast (V) — $16.5

Poached / scrambled / fried eggs on sourdough.


➕ EXTRAS

Hollandaise $4

Roasted mushrooms $5

Chorizo $7

Cherry tomatoes $5

Free range bacon $7.5

Wilted spinach $4

Potato rösti $7.5

Meredith goat’s cheese $6

Avocado $6.5

Haloumi $6.5

Fries $6.5

Cold smoked salmon $9.5

Gluten free toast $3


🥪 PREMIUM TOASTIES

Served on toasted sourdough or multigrain.

Add fries: $6.5 (S) / $11 (L)

Errol — $18.5

Bacon, fried egg, three-cheese blend, tomato, spinach and harissa.

Falshaws — $19

Free range bacon, Meredith goat’s cheese, cheddar and jalapeño salsa.

De Grunchy — $19

Poached chicken, goat’s cheese, rocket, capers and salsa verde.

Eades (V) — $19.5

Haloumi, avocado, basil pesto, rocket and lemon.

Munster (V) — $18.5

Avocado, tomato, spinach, vegan cheese and basil pesto.

Mawby — $19.5

Pulled pork, double smoked ham, gruyère, pickled red onion, pickles and mustard.

De Feu — $19.5

Reuben with pastrami, gruyère, sauerkraut, pickles and Russian dressing.

Egg & Bacon Roll — $14.5

Fried eggs, crispy bacon and house relish on milk bun.

Ham, Cheese & Tomato — $15.5

Leg ham, melted cheese and tomato on toasted sourdough.


👶 KIDS MENU

Bacon & Egg on Toast — $12

Chicken Nuggets & Fries — $14

Mini Granola Bowl — $10

Cheese Toastie — $10

Pancake — $12

Juice — $6.5

Babycino — $2.5

Milkshake — $8


☕ COFFEE

Espresso — $4.5

Double Espresso — $5

Piccolo — $5.5

Flat White / Latte / Cappuccino / Long Black — $5.5 (S) / $6.5 (L)

Mocha — $5.8 (S) / $6.8 (L)

Magic — $5.7

Affogato — $7.5

Soy / Almond / Oat / Lactose Free / Decaf / Extra Shot — $1

Syrup — $0.7


🍵 HOT DRINKS

Hot Chocolate — $6 (S) / $7 (L)

White Hot Chocolate — $6.5 (S) / $7.5 (L)

Chai Latte — $5.5 (S) / $6.5 (L)

Matcha / Turmeric Latte — $6 (S) / $7 (L)

Tea — $6


🧃 COLD DRINKS & JUICES

Iced Latte — $6.5

Iced Coffee — $9.5

Fresh Juices — $10.5

Milkshakes — $10

Thickshakes — $11

Soft Drinks — $5


🍸 COCKTAILS & ALCOHOL

Mimosa — $12

Aperol Spritz — $15

Campari Spritz — $15

Limoncello Spritz — $15

Pink Grapefruit Spritz — $15

The Hugo — $15

Bloody Mary — $16

Gin or Vodka — $13

Beers — $10

Wines — $12–$14


Service charge:

10% weekends

15% public holidays

OUR LOCATION

9 Errol Street, North Melbourne – 3051. Australia.

‭+61 3 9326 9299‬

Opening Hours

Saturday & Sunday

8:30AM - 04.00PM

Monday to Friday

07:30AM - 04.00PM