Guidebook for Northcote
Food Scene
Some of the best food in town! High stools, great setting and great wine list!
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The Town Mouse
Some of the best food in town! High stools, great setting and great wine list!
One of the many Italian restaurants in Melbournes Little Italy.
About 10 minutes away from our house via the 250 bus. Great for a night at the movie with pasta!
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Tiamo Coffee Restaurant
303 Lygon StreetOne of the many Italian restaurants in Melbournes Little Italy.
About 10 minutes away from our house via the 250 bus. Great for a night at the movie with pasta!
The cutest little cafe!Go here for great service and quirky setting. Just a quick tram right away on the 86 tram.
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Slowpoke Espresso
157 Brunswick StThe cutest little cafe!Go here for great service and quirky setting. Just a quick tram right away on the 86 tram.
An other fantastic cafe! Come here for breakfast on the 86 tram and don't forget to take a stroll up Gertrude street for a bit of window shopping.
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De Clieu
An other fantastic cafe! Come here for breakfast on the 86 tram and don't forget to take a stroll up Gertrude street for a bit of window shopping.
Monsieur Truffe Chocolate
90 Smith StreetHomemade chocolate that will rock your world!
One of our absolute favourite! Great breakfast dishes and awesome coffee.
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Addict Food And Coffee
240 Johnston StOne of our absolute favourite! Great breakfast dishes and awesome coffee.
Everyday Coffee
36-38 Sackville StBottomless cup of pour over, always great quality coffee.
Huxtable
131 Smith StBeautiful fusion food on Smith street
Huxtaburger Collingwood
106 Smith StDelicious burgers!
Easy Tiger Smith St.
96 Smith StreetDelicious Thai food and great service
Great place for a few drinks in the courtyard or a game of table tennis. Try their antipasti platter.
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Grub Fitzroy (grub food van)
87-89 Moor StGreat place for a few drinks in the courtyard or a game of table tennis. Try their antipasti platter.
Alimentari Smith Street
304 Smith StSuckling pig Tuesday!
One of Melbourne's best cafe! They roast their own coffee and do a lot of alternative brewing.
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Proud Mary
172 Oxford StOne of Melbourne's best cafe! They roast their own coffee and do a lot of alternative brewing.
Bimbo
376 Brunswick Street$4 pizzas! Greats flavours too!
Hammer & Tong 412
412 Brunswick StreetSOFT SHEEL CRAB BURGER!
Beautiful indian food with a huge selection of beers to match their curries.
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Horn Please
167 St Georges RdBeautiful indian food with a huge selection of beers to match their curries.
Great cafe, huge so you rarely have to wait! Don't forget to buy one of their dinner packs from the grocery store next door.
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Pope Joan
77-79 Nicholson StreetGreat cafe, huge so you rarely have to wait! Don't forget to buy one of their dinner packs from the grocery store next door.
Danny's Burgers
360 St Georges RdBar far the best and cheapest burger joint northside.
Love that cafe! Breakfast board is the bomb and their chai will rock your socks
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Mixed Business Cafe
486 Queens ParadeLove that cafe! Breakfast board is the bomb and their chai will rock your socks
Great restaurant in the city.Take the train to Parliament or the 86 to the city and that yourself to a great meal. Check out the gallery and theatre at 45 downstairs next door.
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Cumulus Inc.
45 Flinders LnGreat restaurant in the city.Take the train to Parliament or the 86 to the city and that yourself to a great meal. Check out the gallery and theatre at 45 downstairs next door.
Love this place. Always bustling, great cheap vietnamese food a minute away
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Lâm Lâm
399A High StLove this place. Always bustling, great cheap vietnamese food a minute away
Base Camp
102 High StSuch delicious food. We love the eggplant curry here.
Estelle
243-245 High StBeautiful fine dining restaurant in the heart of Northcote
Merricote
81 High StreetLove this place, delicious fine dining food and fireplaces.
Probably the best coffee in Northcote.
Great breakfast too!
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Penny Farthing Espresso
206 High StProbably the best coffee in Northcote.
Great breakfast too!
This cafe actually won design award. It is superb and the coffee is first class.
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Industry Beans
70-76 Rose StThis cafe actually won design award. It is superb and the coffee is first class.
Bsrry is an absolute winner. Go here for a burger and a beer or a green smoothie and a healthy breakfast salad. It satisfies all your needs
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Barry
85 High StBsrry is an absolute winner. Go here for a burger and a beer or a green smoothie and a healthy breakfast salad. It satisfies all your needs
Lowlands
923 High StVery good coffee up the street!
Our neighbourhood cafe. Great vibe, lovely staff and basic staples if you ever get stuck
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Red Door Corner Store
70 Mitchell StOur neighbourhood cafe. Great vibe, lovely staff and basic staples if you ever get stuck
Otsumami
257 High StBeautiful japanese food
Little sister to their Victoria street restaurant. Best Bibimbap in town!
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Seoul Soul Plus
315 High StLittle sister to their Victoria street restaurant. Best Bibimbap in town!
Myrtles Crepes & Coffee
59 High StAmasing crepes and great coffee
Little Henri
850 High StGreat looking cafe with great food.
Short Round
731 High StBeautiful cafe and delicious food!
Northern Git
757 High StGreat casual food in a fine dining setting
Drinks & Nightlife
Fine dining at the back, great pub food and the best bar food and snacks! An overall winner!
Particularly great on a Sunday for their roast.
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Builders Arms Hotel
211 Gertrude StFine dining at the back, great pub food and the best bar food and snacks! An overall winner!
Particularly great on a Sunday for their roast.
Rhum specialised bar with Cuban food.
What else could you ask for?
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Los Barbudos
95 Smith StRhum specialised bar with Cuban food.
What else could you ask for?
Great pub with an awesome terrace in summer, pool tables and open fireplaces.
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Grace Darling Hotel
114 Smith StGreat pub with an awesome terrace in summer, pool tables and open fireplaces.
Evelyn Hotel
351 Brunswick StVery good live music venue.
The Alchemist Bar & Cafe
361 Brunswick StreetGreat cocktail bar. Really worth a visit!
Negronis and American style BBQ. Best option if you are after meat!
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Capitano Carlton
421 Rathdowne StNegronis and American style BBQ. Best option if you are after meat!
Gerald's bar does not have a menu nor a wine list. Come in, grab a seat at the bar and have a glass of wine from the bottle that Gerald just opened. Have some tapas too, the burrata is awesome.
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Gerald's Bar
386 Rathdowne StGerald's bar does not have a menu nor a wine list. Come in, grab a seat at the bar and have a glass of wine from the bottle that Gerald just opened. Have some tapas too, the burrata is awesome.
The Fox Hotel
351 Wellington StGreat pub, nice outdoor area and good food just a stroll away.
live music most night and the tastiest nachos in Melbourne
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Some Velvet Morning
123 Queens Paradelive music most night and the tastiest nachos in Melbourne
Bar Fred
797 Nicholson StreetCheap drinks and cheap pizzas.
Our favourite local.
They have a great wines/spirit list but the cocktails are really something special if you are looking to treat yourself. Fireplace and board games make it a great winter hangout
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Kelvin Bar
84 High StOur favourite local.
They have a great wines/spirit list but the cocktails are really something special if you are looking to treat yourself. Fireplace and board games make it a great winter hangout
Steaks here aren't cheap but they are the best! very large choice of tap beers from allover.
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Terminus Hotel Fitzroy North
492 Queens ParadeSteaks here aren't cheap but they are the best! very large choice of tap beers from allover.
Mamasita
11 Collins StBest Mexican food in the city!
The Dojo Ramen Bar
333 High StGreat ramen a stroll away from home
Wesley Anne
250 High StGreat live music and 2 for 1 meals on Mondays
Kitty Somerset
565 High StBrilliant cocktails and chersterfields!
Everything Else
Alimentari Smith Street
304 Smith StGreat deli with delicious cured meats and cheeses
Less then 10 minutes away on the 86 tram.
Great place for food, drinks, shopping and clubs.
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Smith Street
Smith StreetLess then 10 minutes away on the 86 tram.
Great place for food, drinks, shopping and clubs.
... An other Melbourne cafe...
Yes but: this one makes it's own bacon, butter, black pudding etc.
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Small Victories
617 Rathdowne St... An other Melbourne cafe...
Yes but: this one makes it's own bacon, butter, black pudding etc.
Great place for a picnic or to hang out and have a few beers.
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I-Edinburgh Gardens
Alfred CrescentGreat place for a picnic or to hang out and have a few beers.
Beautiful artisan brad and pastries.
Come in for a croissant and a coffee.
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Dench Cafe
109 Scotchmer StBeautiful artisan brad and pastries.
Come in for a croissant and a coffee.
Beautiful old school cinema and you can take your drinks inside the theatre.
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Palace Westgarth Cinemas
89 High StBeautiful old school cinema and you can take your drinks inside the theatre.
Terra Madre
105 High StThe place for organic and bulk food!
A beautiful walking/biking track that gets you tight in the centre of the city.
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Merry Creek Trail
A beautiful walking/biking track that gets you tight in the centre of the city.
Victoria St
Take the train direct to North Richmond station and you will land in little Vietnam.
Northcote Shopping Plaza
2 Coles, Aldi, K Mart and more!
Brilliant bar, you can order pizzas from Meine Liebe next door while drinking in the back yard
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Joe's Shoe Store
233 High StBrilliant bar, you can order pizzas from Meine Liebe next door while drinking in the back yard
Sweet Salt
296 High StGreat fish and chips shop a minute away
Bar Nonno
83 High StGreat place for a glass of wine and some antipasto.
Storm in a Teacup as moved to Northcote! Best tea company in Melbourne. Definitely worth a visit
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Storm in a Teacup
48A Smith StStorm in a Teacup as moved to Northcote! Best tea company in Melbourne. Definitely worth a visit
The Thornbury Local
635 High StGreat place with live music and trivia
The Moors Head
774 High StMiddle eastern pizza!
Shopping
organic gelato! Made with the best ingredients and awesome flavours. Make sure you try their afoot too!
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Il Melograno
76 High Storganic gelato! Made with the best ingredients and awesome flavours. Make sure you try their afoot too!