A great burger is more than just a meal—it’s an experience. For those who appreciate quality ingredients, bold flavours, and perfectly crafted burgers, Napa Cafe in Glen Iris delivers an elevated take on gourmet burgers that’s impossible to resist. Located at 451 Burke Road, Glen Iris, Victoria 3146, Napa Cafe is redefining the burger scene with thoughtfully curated, handcrafted burgers that bring out the best in every bite.
Burgers at Napa Cafe aren’t just about indulgence; they’re about quality, balance, and flavour harmony. From juicy premium Wagyu patties to succulent chicken fillets and slow-cooked brisket, each burger is built to perfection using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Every element—brioche buns, house-made sauces, crisp lettuce, and gourmet cheeses—works together to create a burger that’s both satisfying and full of character.
But what’s a great burger without the perfect pairing? At Napa Cafe, specialty coffee meets gourmet burgers, giving you a unique dining experience where you can enjoy rich espresso alongside a perfectly grilled burger. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick lunch, a relaxed dinner, or a weekend treat, Napa Cafe is the ultimate destination for burger lovers in Glen Iris.
A Burger Experience Like No Other
Gourmet burgers are more than just a casual meal—they’re an art form, bringing together the best of texture, flavour, and culinary craftsmanship. A truly exceptional burger is about more than just stacking ingredients together. It’s about the perfect combination of juiciness, texture, and balanced seasoning, ensuring that every element complements the others in harmony.
What Makes Napa Cafe’s Burgers Special?
- Premium Ingredients – Only the finest ingredients make it into our burgers, from grass-fed Wagyu beef and free-range chicken to fresh vegetables and artisanal cheeses. Every ingredient is carefully selected to ensure the best quality and taste.
- House-Made Sauces – No shortcuts here. Our signature sauces add a layer of richness and depth that perfectly complements each burger. Whether it’s our cheesy honey mustard sauce, house-made aioli, or tangy BBQ sauce, every drizzle enhances the overall flavour experience.
- Perfectly Balanced Flavours – The sweetness of brioche buns, the tanginess of pickles, the saltiness of melted cheese, and the savoury umami of our house-seasoned patties come together in a beautifully balanced combination. Every bite is designed to deliver a satisfying mix of crunch, creaminess, and depth of flavour.
- Locally Sourced Buns – Soft, pillowy, and slightly toasted for the perfect bite, our buttery brioche buns complete the burger experience. The balance of fluffiness and structure ensures that the bun absorbs all the juices while holding everything together effortlessly.
- Something for Everyone – Whether you’re a classic cheeseburger enthusiast, a fried chicken lover, or someone who enjoys a unique flavour twist, Napa Cafe has a burger that suits your taste. With a menu catering to various preferences, there’s always something exciting to try.
- Expertly Cooked Proteins – Our Wagyu patties are cooked to juicy perfection, ensuring that they retain their tenderness while delivering a deep, beefy flavour. Our chicken burgers offer the perfect crispy crunch or tender grilled goodness, depending on your preference.
Each burger is carefully assembled to ensure consistency in every bite, making sure that the flavors unfold just as they were meant to, delivering a premium gourmet experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
Must-Try Gourmet Burgers
Our handcrafted burger menu ensures that every burger lover finds something they’ll enjoy. Here are some of our top picks:
Breaky Burger
A morning favourite that combines crispy bacon, perfectly cooked eggs, and a golden hashbrown with Swiss cheese, BBQ sauce, and a kick of chilli mayo. This breakfast-inspired burger is a delicious way to start your day and pairs beautifully with a smooth flat white or an energising batch brew.
Double Wagyu Cheeseburger
For those who crave bold, beefy flavours, this burger features two juicy Wagyu patties layered with melted American cheese, drizzled with our house-made Napa burger sauce, and served with a side of crispy golden fries. A cold brew or an iced latte complements the rich, savoury notes of this burger.
Wagyu Tower
A true showstopper, this massive burger features double Wagyu patties, a fried egg, crispy bacon, caramelised onions, BBQ sauce, and crunchy onion rings, all topped with American cheese and house Napa burger sauce. This indulgent delight pairs perfectly with a bold black coffee or an iced mocha for a satisfying balance of richness and refreshment.
Beef Brisket Burger
Slow-cooked to perfection, this burger features tender beef brisket, house aioli, beetroot onion jam, fresh oak lettuce, and pickles, creating a flavourful, juicy, and slightly smoky experience. Enjoy it with a pour-over coffee to highlight the deep, savoury notes of the brisket.
Southern Fried Chicken Burger
Crispy, golden Southern-style fried chicken thigh meets oak lettuce, melted American cheese, and our signature cheesy honey mustard sauce. The crunchy exterior and juicy interior make this burger a favourite, and it pairs exceptionally well with a refreshing iced coffee or a classic white coffee.
Satay Chicken Burger
A Southeast Asian-inspired delight, this burger features grilled satay chicken, crisp oak lettuce, cucumber slices, red onions, and a rich peanut sauce. The nutty, slightly spicy flavour profile goes well with a smooth cappuccino or a batch brew filter coffee.
Bird on BLTA
For a fresh and flavourful twist, this burger features grilled teriyaki chicken, crispy bacon, ripe tomatoes, creamy avocado, and house aioli. This well-balanced combination of savory, smoky, and creamy textures is best enjoyed with a mocha or a cold brew for a delicious contrast.
Each burger is made fresh to order and paired with crispy fries or sweet potato fries, ensuring a complete and satisfying meal.
Pairing Burgers with Specialty Coffee
Napa Cafe isn’t just about great food—it’s also home to some of the finest specialty coffee in Glen Iris. Our coffee is carefully selected, ethically sourced, and expertly brewed to highlight its rich and complex flavours.
Signature Coffee Offerings
- White Coffee – A smooth and creamy option, made with expertly steamed milk.
- Alternative Milk Options – Almond, oat, soy, or coconut milk to suit your preference.
- Black Coffee – A rich and aromatic choice for those who love the pure essence of coffee.
- Batch Brew (Filter) – A clean and aromatic brew showcasing the bean’s natural flavours.
- Iced Latte – A refreshing take on the classic latte, perfect for warm days.
- Cold Brew – A smooth, full-bodied coffee steeped for over 12 hours for a naturally sweet flavour.
- Mocha – A luxurious blend of rich espresso and premium chocolate for a perfectly balanced treat.
- Iced Coffee / Mocha – A chilled, indulgent version of the classic mocha or coffee, ideal for those who love a cold pick-me-up.
- Pour Over – A handcrafted coffee brewed to highlight the unique notes of single-origin beans.
Visit Napa Cafe Today
For burger lovers who appreciate quality, creativity, and bold flavours, Napa Cafe is the place to be. Our handcrafted burgers, paired with exceptional specialty coffee, create a unique and satisfying dining experience unlike any other in Glen Iris. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick lunch, a weekend treat, or a casual dinner with friends, we guarantee an unforgettable experience with every bite.
The welcoming atmosphere, friendly service, and commitment to excellence make every visit to Napa Cafe something special. Whether you’re dining in with family, grabbing a takeaway, or catching up with a friend over coffee and burgers, our cafe provides the perfect setting for a memorable meal.
📍 Visit us at 451 Burke Rd, Glen Iris, Victoria 3146
📞 Call us at (03) 9824 8414