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Your Guide to Northcote, Melbourne

Northcote is home to 18 businesses on Melbourne Insider, best known for its Restaurants, Cafés and Bars. Whether you're a local or just visiting, here's everything you need to know about what's on in Northcote.

18 listings · Updated October 15, 2026

Northcote's High Street strip has evolved into one of Melbourne's best neighbourhood dining destinations, with a reputation for natural wine, ethical dining, and independent neighbourhood gems.

Top Rated in Northcote

StretchWell
#1
StretchWell
★★★★★ 5.0 (1)
Northcote Bakeshop
#2
Northcote Bakeshop
Akimbo Bread
#3
Akimbo Bread
Joe's Shoe Store
#4
Joe's Shoe Store
Bar 303
#5
Bar 303
High Note
#6
High Note

Best Restaurants in Northcote

Joe's Shoe Store
Joe's Shoe Store
The Dojo Ramen Bar
The Dojo Ramen Bar
Ophelia Westgarth
Ophelia Westgarth
Cuppa Turca Dondurma & Kunefe
Cuppa Turca Dondurma & Kunefe
Brother Bon - Your Local Vegan Restaurant in Northcote
Brother Bon - Your Local Vegan Restaurant in Northcote

Best Cafés in Northcote

Northcote Bakeshop
Northcote Bakeshop
Akimbo Bread
Akimbo Bread
DEGANI NORTHCOTE
DEGANI NORTHCOTE
Red Door Corner Store
Red Door Corner Store
Tinker Northcote
Tinker Northcote

Best Bars in Northcote

Bar 303
Bar 303
High Note
High Note
Peacock Inn Hotel
Peacock Inn Hotel
Wesley Anne
Wesley Anne

Best Beauty & Wellness in Northcote

StretchWell
StretchWell
★★★★★ 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northcote known for?+
Northcote is known for its Restaurants, Cafés and Bars. With 18 businesses listed on Melbourne Insider, it is one of Melbourne's busiest local hubs.
How many restaurants and cafes are in Northcote?+
Melbourne Insider lists 18 businesses in Northcote across categories including Restaurants, Cafés, Bars, Beauty & Wellness.
What is the top rated business in Northcote?+
The highest rated business in Northcote is StretchWell with a rating of 5.0 stars.
How do I find the best places in Northcote?+
Browse the Northcote guide on Melbourne Insider to see businesses ranked by local reviews. Filter by category, read verified reviews, check opening hours, and book directly.
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