Guidebook for Northcote
Food Scene
A cafe which bakes it's own amazing pastries, cakes and bread. Try the lemon tart.
11 locals recommend
Cavallini
354 Queens ParadeA cafe which bakes it's own amazing pastries, cakes and bread. Try the lemon tart.
Bean Around bakery-cafe
350 Queens ParadeA bakery and cafe that makes delicious pies, perfect for a winter lunch.
Delicious hand-made gelati, great wood-roasted coffee, great atmosphere
20 locals recommend
Il Melograno
76 High StDelicious hand-made gelati, great wood-roasted coffee, great atmosphere
Delicious breakfasts, a sunny courtyard
20 locals recommend
Gypsy Hideout (Now open as Peppercorn Northcote)
66-68 High StDelicious breakfasts, a sunny courtyard
Taxiboat
94 High StDelicious mix of Asian cuisines, beautiful room, great service
Merricote
81 High StreetGreat pace for a special dinner- a gourmet delight
Barry
85 High StFamous for amazing breakfasts and lunches
Drinks & Nightlife
Crepes, live music and dancing- what a combination!
53 locals recommend
Open Studio Cocktails & Live Music
204 High StCrepes, live music and dancing- what a combination!
Cool pub with some great music, casual dinners, relaxed atmosphere
155 locals recommend
Northcote Social Club
301 High StCool pub with some great music, casual dinners, relaxed atmosphere
Fun, quirky bar with interesting mix of music performance plus film nights
17 locals recommend
Bar 303
303 High StFun, quirky bar with interesting mix of music performance plus film nights
Wesley Anne
250 High StBeautiful pub with excellent food and interesting live music
Arts & Culture
The National Gallery of Victoria has two venues: NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre in Federation Square where you can see Australian art, including a fantastic collection of works by Aboriginal artists.
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdThe National Gallery of Victoria has two venues: NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre in Federation Square where you can see Australian art, including a fantastic collection of works by Aboriginal artists.
You can walk to the Abbotsford Convent along the Merri Creek from our apartment. There are cafes, art galleries and events, and beautiful gardens where you can relax on a sunny day
280 locals recommend
Abbotsford Convent
1 St Heliers StYou can walk to the Abbotsford Convent along the Merri Creek from our apartment. There are cafes, art galleries and events, and beautiful gardens where you can relax on a sunny day
Essentials
Amazing health food store where some of the organic fruit and vegetables are cheaper than non-organic produce in the supermarkets. A huge range of health foods and products. Lovely staff. Great community atmosphere.
Excellent prices
116 locals recommend
Terra Madre
105 High StAmazing health food store where some of the organic fruit and vegetables are cheaper than non-organic produce in the supermarkets. A huge range of health foods and products. Lovely staff. Great community atmosphere.
Excellent prices
There are two big supermarkets a few tram stops away that sell everything you could want.
23 locals recommend
Coles Northcote (Separation Street end)
There are two big supermarkets a few tram stops away that sell everything you could want.
Entertainment & Activities
Fabulous building and a great selection of quality films. Try the choc-top ice creams!
166 locals recommend
Palace Westgarth Cinemas
89 High StFabulous building and a great selection of quality films. Try the choc-top ice creams!