diff --git a/web/app/js/components/ConfigureProfilesMsg.jsx b/web/app/js/components/ConfigureProfilesMsg.jsx
index 3572ff63c..6f5723619 100644
--- a/web/app/js/components/ConfigureProfilesMsg.jsx
+++ b/web/app/js/components/ConfigureProfilesMsg.jsx
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 import Button from '@material-ui/core/Button';
-import Card from '@material-ui/core/Card';
 import CardContent from '@material-ui/core/CardContent';
 import Dialog from '@material-ui/core/Dialog';
 import DialogActions from '@material-ui/core/DialogActions';
 import DialogContent from '@material-ui/core/DialogContent';
 import DialogContentText from '@material-ui/core/DialogContentText';
 import DialogTitle from '@material-ui/core/DialogTitle';
+import IconButton from '@material-ui/core/IconButton';
+import NoteAddIcon from '@material-ui/icons/NoteAdd';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import React from 'react';
 import TextField from '@material-ui/core/TextField';
@@ -18,6 +19,9 @@ const styles = theme => ({
   button: {
     margin: theme.spacing.unit,
   },
+  margin: {
+    marginRight: theme.spacing.unit,
+  },
   container: {
     display: 'flex',
     flexWrap: 'wrap',
@@ -62,19 +66,36 @@ class ConfigureProfilesMsg extends React.Component {
   }
 
   renderDownloadProfileForm = () => {
-    const { api, classes } = this.props;
+    const { api, classes, showAsIcon } = this.props;
     let { query } = this.state;
 
     let downloadUrl = api.prefixedUrl(`/profiles/new?service=${query.service}&namespace=${query.namespace}`);
+    let button;
 
-    return (
-      <React.Fragment>
+    if (showAsIcon) {
+      button = (
+        <IconButton
+          onClick={this.handleClickOpen}
+          aria-label="Add"
+          className={classes.margin}
+          variant="outlined">
+          <NoteAddIcon fontSize="small" />
+        </IconButton>
+      );
+    } else {
+      button = (
         <Button
           className={classes.button}
           variant="outlined"
           color="primary"
+          size="small"
           onClick={this.handleClickOpen}>Create Service Profile
         </Button>
+      );
+    }
+    return (
+      <React.Fragment>
+        {button}
 
         <Dialog
           open={this.state.open}
@@ -117,26 +138,34 @@ class ConfigureProfilesMsg extends React.Component {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { classes } = this.props;
+    const { showAsIcon } = this.props;
 
-    return (
-      <Card className={classes.root}>
+    if (showAsIcon) {
+      return this.renderDownloadProfileForm();
+    } else {
+      return (
         <CardContent>
           <Typography component="div">
-            No traffic found.  Does the service have a service profile?
+            No named route traffic found. This could be because the service is not receiving any traffic,
+            or because there is no service profile configured. Does the service have a service profile?
             {this.renderDownloadProfileForm()}
           </Typography>
         </CardContent>
-      </Card>
-    );
+      );
+    }
   }
 }
 
 ConfigureProfilesMsg.propTypes = {
   api: PropTypes.shape({
-    prefixedFetch: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+    prefixedUrl: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
   }).isRequired,
-  classes: PropTypes.shape({}).isRequired
+  classes: PropTypes.shape({}).isRequired,
+  showAsIcon: PropTypes.bool
+};
+
+ConfigureProfilesMsg.defaultProps = {
+  showAsIcon: false
 };
 
 export default withContext(withStyles(styles, { withTheme: true })(ConfigureProfilesMsg));
diff --git a/web/app/js/components/Navigation.jsx b/web/app/js/components/Navigation.jsx
index 00cce2ed6..2e485d52f 100644
--- a/web/app/js/components/Navigation.jsx
+++ b/web/app/js/components/Navigation.jsx
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ class NavigationBase extends React.Component {
     );
   }
   render() {
-    const { classes, ChildComponent } = this.props;
+    const { classes, ChildComponent, ...otherProps } = this.props;
 
     return (
       <div className={classes.root}>
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ class NavigationBase extends React.Component {
 
         <main className={classNames(classes.content, {[classes.contentDrawerClose]: !this.state.drawerOpen})}>
           <div className={classes.toolbar} />
-          <div className="main-content"><ChildComponent {...this.props} /></div>
+          <div className="main-content"><ChildComponent {...otherProps} /></div>
         </main>
       </div>
     );
diff --git a/web/app/js/components/TopRoutes.jsx b/web/app/js/components/TopRoutes.jsx
index 0217a6b19..5cc1073d7 100644
--- a/web/app/js/components/TopRoutes.jsx
+++ b/web/app/js/components/TopRoutes.jsx
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import Button from '@material-ui/core/Button';
 import Card from '@material-ui/core/Card';
 import CardContent from '@material-ui/core/CardContent';
+import ConfigureProfilesMsg from './ConfigureProfilesMsg.jsx';
+import Divider from '@material-ui/core/Divider';
 import ErrorBanner from './ErrorBanner.jsx';
 import FormControl from '@material-ui/core/FormControl';
 import FormHelperText from '@material-ui/core/FormHelperText';
@@ -12,15 +14,28 @@ import QueryToCliCmd from './QueryToCliCmd.jsx';
 import React from 'react';
 import Select from '@material-ui/core/Select';
 import TopRoutesModule from './TopRoutesModule.jsx';
+import Typography from '@material-ui/core/Typography';
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import { groupResourcesByNs } from './util/MetricUtils.jsx';
 import { withContext } from './util/AppContext.jsx';
+import { withStyles } from '@material-ui/core/styles';
 
+
+const styles = theme => ({
+  root: {
+    marginTop: 3 * theme.spacing.unit,
+    marginBottom:theme.spacing.unit,
+  },
+  formControl: {
+    minWidth: 200,
+  },
+});
 class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
   static propTypes = {
     api: PropTypes.shape({
       PrefixedLink: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
-    }).isRequired
+    }).isRequired,
+    classes: PropTypes.shape({}).isRequired
   }
 
   constructor(props) {
@@ -125,20 +140,20 @@ class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
   }
 
   renderRoutesQueryForm = () => {
+    const { classes } = this.props;
+
     return (
       <CardContent>
         <Grid container direction="column" spacing={16}>
-          <Grid item container spacing={8} alignItems="center">
-            <Grid item xs={6} md={3}>
+          <Grid item container spacing={32} alignItems="center" justify="flex-start">
+            <Grid item>
               { this.renderNamespaceDropdown("Namespace", "namespace", "Namespace to query") }
             </Grid>
 
-            <Grid item xs={6} md={3}>
+            <Grid item>
               { this.renderServiceDropdown() }
             </Grid>
-          </Grid>
 
-          <Grid item container spacing={8} alignItems="center">
             <Grid item>
               <Button
                 color="primary"
@@ -148,6 +163,7 @@ class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
               Start
               </Button>
             </Grid>
+
             <Grid item>
               <Button
                 color="default"
@@ -159,13 +175,17 @@ class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
             </Grid>
           </Grid>
         </Grid>
+        <Divider light className={classes.root} />
+        <Typography variant="caption">You can also create a new profile <ConfigureProfilesMsg showAsIcon={true} /></Typography>
       </CardContent>
     );
   }
 
   renderNamespaceDropdown = (title, key, helperText) => {
+    const { classes } = this.props;
+
     return (
-      <FormControl>
+      <FormControl className={classes.formControl}>
         <InputLabel htmlFor={`${key}-dropdown`}>{title}</InputLabel>
         <Select
           value={this.state.query[key]}
@@ -186,25 +206,27 @@ class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
   }
 
   renderServiceDropdown = () => {
-    let key = "resource_name";
-    let services = _.chain(this.state.services)
-      .filter(['namespace', this.state.query.namespace])
-      .map(svc => `service/${svc.name}`).value();
-    let otherResources = this.state.resourcesByNs[this.state.query.namespace] || [];
+    const { classes } = this.props;
+    let { query, services, resourcesByNs } = this.state;
 
-    let { query } = this.state;
-    let dropdownOptions = _.sortBy(_.concat(services, otherResources));
+    let key = "resource_name";
+    let servicesWithPrefix = _.chain(services)
+      .filter(['namespace', query.namespace])
+      .map(svc => `service/${svc.name}`).value();
+    let otherResources = resourcesByNs[query.namespace] || [];
+
+
+    let dropdownOptions = _.sortBy(_.concat(servicesWithPrefix, otherResources));
     let dropdownVal = _.isEmpty(query.resource_name) || _.isEmpty(query.resource_type) ? "" :
       query.resource_type + "/" + query.resource_name;
 
     return (
-      <FormControl>
+      <FormControl className={classes.formControl}>
         <InputLabel htmlFor={`${key}-dropdown`}>Resource</InputLabel>
         <Select
           value={dropdownVal}
           onChange={this.handleResourceSelect}
           disabled={_.isEmpty(query.namespace)}
-          autoWidth
           inputProps={{
             name: key,
             id: `${key}-dropdown`,
@@ -221,13 +243,7 @@ class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
 
   render() {
     let query = this.state.query;
-    let from = '';
-    if (_.isEmpty(query.from_type)) {
-      from = query.from_name;
-    } else {
-      from = `${query.from_type}${_.isEmpty(query.from_name) ? "" : "/"}${query.from_name}`;
-    }
-    query.from = from;
+    let emptyQuery = _.isEmpty(query.resource_name) || _.isEmpty(query.resource_type);
 
     return (
       <div>
@@ -237,7 +253,7 @@ class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
         }
         <Card>
           { this.renderRoutesQueryForm() }
-          { _.isEmpty(query.resource_name) || _.isEmpty(query.resource_type) ? null :
+          {  emptyQuery ? null :
           <QueryToCliCmd cmdName="routes" query={query} resource={query.resource_type + "/" + query.resource_name} /> }
           { !this.state.requestInProgress ? null : <TopRoutesModule query={this.state.query} /> }
         </Card>
@@ -246,4 +262,4 @@ class TopRoutes extends React.Component {
   }
 }
 
-export default withContext(TopRoutes);
+export default withContext(withStyles(styles, { withTheme: true })(TopRoutes));
diff --git a/web/app/js/components/TopRoutesModule.jsx b/web/app/js/components/TopRoutesModule.jsx
index 3416ae2a5..571d771b2 100644
--- a/web/app/js/components/TopRoutesModule.jsx
+++ b/web/app/js/components/TopRoutesModule.jsx
@@ -41,13 +41,15 @@ class TopRoutesBase extends React.Component {
   render() {
     const {data, loading} = this.props;
     let metrics = processTopRoutesResults(_.get(data, '[0].routes.rows', []));
+    let allRoutesUnknown = _.every(metrics, m => m.route === "UNKNOWN");
+    let showCallToAction = !loading &&  (_.isEmpty(metrics) || allRoutesUnknown);
 
     return (
       <React.Fragment>
         {this.loading()}
         {this.banner()}
-        { !loading && _.isEmpty(metrics) ? <ConfigureProfilesMsg /> : null}
         <TopRoutesTable rows={metrics} />
+        { showCallToAction ? <ConfigureProfilesMsg /> : null}
       </React.Fragment>
     );
   }