Hidden gems - Restaurants in Northcote, Australia not to miss (Updated December, 2023)

Hidden gems: Restaurants in Northcote

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Northcote. This list contains 331 places from Restaurant category.

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Rossie Coffee

Restaurant

👍👍 Best Vietnamese iced coffee I’ve had in Melbourne so far! The Banh Mi was super reasonably priced and the quality was great too!

5.00 (134 reviews) (~6.7 km from centre)

The Bearded Pig

Takeout restaurant

👍👍 My brother and I went here because we were bored and all the other smokehouse joints were closed. I’m glad that they were closed because I think we’ve truly found a gem. The prices for the portions and for food were very reasonable, and we got our food pretty much straight away. I like the atmospher...

5.00 (112 reviews) (~6.03 km from centre)

Madera Bar & Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 I didn't think I'd ever write a review just to mention the humble Vegimite & Cheese scrolls, but here we are! Fantastic service and excellent coffee. And as mentioned, the scroll was out of this world.

5.00 (106 reviews) (~1.19 km from centre)

Aster European Dining

Restaurant

👍👍 I went for a Friday night dinner with a friend, and the food, service, and atmosphere were impeccable. They were not busy, so the food came out in such a timely manner and was cooked to perfection. The Steaks in particular stood out, but all of our meals were amazing. I would highly recommend this r...

5.00 (88 reviews) (~8.87 km from centre)

Amphawa cafe & Thai restaurant

Traditional restaurant

👍👍 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ highly recommend We ordered two fantastic food which was Khao-Soi Chicken and Spaghetti Kee Mao. The food was amazing and reasonable prices! We finished them all! The service and staff was very friendly. Really good food in a lovely atmosphere. 🥰

5.00 (84 reviews) (~8.73 km from centre)

Little Bliss Coffee Bar

Cafe

👍👍 Great coffee, food and even better service! Will def be back if I'm ever in the area again ☺️

5.00 (77 reviews) (~4.46 km from centre)

tasteport

Greek restaurant

👍👍 Amazing customer service and food. The owners are so kind and the food was authentic and delicious (also well priced). Will definitely be back

5.00 (67 reviews) (~7.97 km from centre)

Grillers Mark (Carlton) - Cafe, Burger Bar & Grill

Restaurant

👍👍 Exceptional food and service. Affordable and welcoming restaurant in the heart of Lygon street Brunswick. This is the place for a street go to burger or dine down on a steak/ribs. We'll definitely be back.

5.00 (60 reviews) (~4.61 km from centre)

Vivid Cafe & Lounge

Thai restaurant

👍👍 Finally tried the Thai menu in this cafe after a friend’s recommendation and everything we ordered were delicious! The cafe is nicely designed, feels spacious and clean and the staffs are really friendly! I’m surprised they weren’t as busy - definitely a hidden gem! Very keen to come back again soon...

5.00 (44 reviews) (~6.82 km from centre)

Zap Thai

Thai restaurant

👍👍 Love all the foods, taste real "Thai". and very good price$$$

5.00 (37 reviews) (~9.68 km from centre)

ChuloAsian

Asian fusion restaurant

👍👍 Had a great time at this place. They serve very good nepalese food and other asian food too. Love the ambiance and food. Great customer service 👌

5.00 (36 reviews) (~9.22 km from centre)

JD'S Place Northcote

Breakfast restaurant

👍👍 Great atmosphere and staff, plenty of delicious food options as well as desserts, magnificent coffee brewed as you wait and yummy Milkshakes made fresh. Enjoyed a delicious brunch which really did hit the spot. Well worth a visit any day of the week.

5.00 (31 reviews) (~0.36 km from centre)

ZIGGY'S EATERY

Takeout restaurant

👍👍 It is so good to have an affordable, casual dining place open during the day in this section of Lygon Street. The onion rings are super crispy and the halloumi burger is delicious and super well balanced.

5.00 (30 reviews) (~2.65 km from centre)

Purple Rabbit

Fast food restaurant

👍👍 A must try ! Delicious food, the greatest service and all round 10/10 vibes I had the samosa chat with the garlic naan, best garlic naan of my life

5.00 (29 reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)

Fav seafood fish & chips

Fast food restaurant

👍👍 Very good, the best potato cakes. Fish and calamari was fresh. Even though we took away, the batter on the seafood still had a good crunch, not soggy at all. Lamb souvlaki was surprisingly good coming from a fish and chip shop. Tasty tasty tasty, well deserving of the 5 stars.

5.00 (28 reviews) (~8.82 km from centre)

ROUTE 21

Cafe

👍👍 Best place ever. Great coffee, amazing food. And the friendliest staff ever. Best burgers in town. And you have to try there B.L.A.T so good. And Vietnamese ice coffee is way to good. Good work boys.

5.00 (27 reviews) (~8.7 km from centre)

uncle t burgers

Restaurant

👍👍 Omg this place is amazing... the burgers are better than any other burger joints.... highly reccomend this place ..... friendly staff ... all the burgers are freshly made...

5.00 (26 reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)

Bayroute Bar and Grill

Restaurant

👍👍 Loved it! Great range of different meals on the menu. We went for the calamari and oysters for starters, all top notch. Then dived into some delicious spicy chicken wings. Then I had a wonderful lamb ragout, and the partner went with rack of lamb which was very tasty and tender. This place deserves...

5.00 (24 reviews) (~9.78 km from centre)

Al Nada Sweets

Lebanese restaurant

👍👍 So happy to have found this place today just up the road. Everything is vegan, so delicious & so well priced for a whole box of goodies! Service was terrific. Highly recommend. Will definitely be coming back! Bring cash 😊

5.00 (19 reviews) (~3.61 km from centre)

Neps Foods

Cafe

👍👍 Best taste momo in Melbourne , Non of the Nepali restaurants beat the price. 10$ for Buff momo and other momos too.

5.00 (19 reviews) (~4 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Restaurants in Northcote, Australia