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Café On The Hilltop

5 Chelmsford Ave, Ipswich QLD 4305, Australia

Recommended by 68 people

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5 Chelmsford Ave, Ipswich QLD 4305, Australia

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+61 7 3810 1680
HoursMonday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Sunday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Café On The Hilltop

Set right on the hospital grounds, this busy stop offers a peaceful breather with quick, comforting fare. Hospital visitors and staff rely on the counter for hot boxes of roast pork, crunchy potato scallops, and iced matcha drinks on the go. Grab a quiet outdoor seat near the clinic with a golden sausage roll and a flat white.

  • Quiet respite on site: Outdoor and indoor seating near the neonatal clinic provides a calm spot to decompress between appointments.
  • Fast hospital refueling: A wide rotation of ready-to-go hot trays, salads, and cold drinks keeps lines moving quickly.
  • Everyday hospital sundries: Pick up emergency toiletries and care supplies alongside your morning cuppa.
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Why Choose Café On The Hilltop

Discover why visitors, patients, and staff rely on Café On The Hilltop during hospital visits.

  • Ready-to-Go Fresh Food and Drinks

    Patrons visiting or working at the hospital can quickly refuel with fresh hot items, sandwiches, and cold beverages without leaving the campus.

    Great range of fresh ready to go hot food, packaged sandwiches and good variety of cold drinks.

    Caz Thomas

  • Nutritious and International Menu Choices

    Visitors have access to diverse dining options including healthy bowls, sushi, and trendy matcha beverages tailored for nourishing hospital breaks.

    Exceptional healthy bowls Mediteranean diet, sush, vietnamese and international. Trendy healthy drinks. Must try Matcha cold drinks next level

    rob A

  • A Peaceful Respite Between Appointments

    Hospital visitors and patients find a calming atmosphere to pause and unwind between procedures or consultations.

    It's just peaceful sitting near the neonatal clinic especially when I can't eat before my procedure.

    Tania Slater

  • Supportive and Caring Atmosphere

    The warm, compassionate demeanor of the team provides comfort during potentially stressful hospital stays and clinical visits.

    Coffee with caring...

    Harry Air

  • Convenient Inpatient Essentials and Gifts

    Patients and visitors can pick up emergency toiletries and gift items directly on-site if they need supplies during their hospital stay.

    a selection of gifts also a small selection of toiletries if you've forgotten or run out of something on your stay in hospital.

    Butterfly 45

  • Attentive Counter Service Standard

    The cafe maintains a focused counter environment by declining phone calls at the till, ensuring swift and attentive service for every visitor.

    they will not serve anyone who is talking on there mobile phone. Which I think is fabulous.

    Butterfly 45

Satisfying hot meals and drinks to refuel during hospital visits

  • Coffee

    Best coffee in Ipswich, consist with grind & temp.

    Sarah T

  • Sausage roll

    After the procedure I bought a sausage roll as my (mum 93) says they are the best in Ipswich.

    Tania Slater

  • Roast pork and baked vegetables

    Just had the best roast pork and baked vegetables in Ipswich

    Brett K

  • Pasta

    Pasta was actually really good and pretty reasonably priced considering it's at a hospital.

    Chelley Stewart

Before you head over

Helpful tips for navigating your visit, ordering smoothly, and picking up hospital essentials

  • Hang Up Before Ordering

    Step off your mobile phone before reaching the register, as the cafe enforces a strict policy refusing service to customers talking on their phones.

  • Pick Up Inpatient Essentials

    If you are visiting patients or staying on-site, check the cafe shelves for essential emergency toiletries and small gift items without leaving the grounds.

  • Rely on Later Coffee Service

    Take advantage of late barista hours when you need an espresso beverage outside standard morning cafe times during hospital shifts or visits.

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