Best Asian Restaurants in Northcote

79 restaurants available nearby

1. Merah

4.0

Excellent(151)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Northcote

Booked 6 times today

In the heart of Northcote, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic culinary scene, Merah emerges as a captivating destination where the art of Asian cuisine takes center stage. Our name, "Merah," meaning "red" in Malaysian, represents our passion, energy, and the fiery flavors that ignite our culinary creations and delicious cocktails. From our handmade dumplings bursting with flavors to our aromatic curries that transport you to the streets of Thailand or Malaysia, every bite at Merah is a symphony of taste and texture.

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2. Shimbashi Soba & Sake Bar - Northcote

4.3

Awesome(7)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Northcote

Booked 13 times today

"Bringing Gluten-Free Soba to the People" The Japanese word “soba” refers both to the buckwheat plant as well as the noodles made from buckwheat flour. Soba is typically served in a hot aromatic broth topped with chicken, tempura prawns or a selection of vegetables or served cooled on an elegant bamboo tray with delicate dipping sauce.Soba is one of the world’s most nutritious food and an abundant source of protein. Containing a well-balanced combination of amino acids, it has the highest protein make-up than any of the grains and is also rich in vitamin. Additionally, soba is low in fat and high in dietary fibre.Soba’s long and slender shape has come to symbolise stability and longevity. It is traditional in Japan to eat soba (toshi-koshi soba) on New Year’s Eve to acknowledge the passing of the old year and to welcome in the new.

3. Zircon

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Bundoora

Located in Northcote, Zircon is an authentic Sri Lankan restaurant and bar.Come join us to experience the amazing flavours of Sri Lankan cuisine!

4. Hochi Mama CBD

4.6

Exceptional(3183)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 138 times today

Hochi Mama CBD in Melbourne is a vibrant gem for authentic Southeast Asian cuisine. This buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue captivates diners with its "amazing food and cocktails," as one review notes. The restaurant is praised for its creative twist on traditional dishes, with highlights like the "crispy duck appetizer" and "Kingfish Sashimi." Guests rave about the "generous servings" and the memorable "Feed Me menu," which offers excellent value. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it perfect for a "fantastic dining experience" or an intimate date night. Hochi Mama’s commitment to delicious, innovative flavors ensures it stands out in Melbourne’s culinary scene.

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5. Hochi Mama Richmond

4.6

Exceptional(1143)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Richmond

Booked 96 times today

Hochi Mama Richmond, nestled in the vibrant heart of Swan Street, Richmond, showcases Southeast Asian cuisine at its finest. This "absolute fave" is celebrated for its "amazing food" that bursts with flavor, making each dish a delightful journey. Renowned for its 'Feed Me Now' offering, it allows diners to savor a diverse array of zingy and fiery delights for a reasonable price. The "exceptional and genuine hospitality" ensures every visit feels special, with attentive staff ready to elevate your dining experience. Whether it's the "best Asian fusion food" or the "divine" Chicken Baos, Hochi Mama promises a memorable culinary adventure.

6. Cha Ching

4.5

Awesome(427)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 47 times today

Cha Ching, located in the vibrant heart of Melbourne CBD, offers an unparalleled Chinese dining experience that beautifully marries tradition with modern flair. Spearheaded by Ken Leung, whose culinary journey spans from Hong Kong's Michelin-starred kitchens to Melbourne's elite restaurants, Cha Ching "never disappoints or fails to impress." The menu is an exquisite tribute to Chinese cuisine, with dishes that are "a burst of flavors" and cocktails that are "impressive and theatrical." Diners rave about the "exceptional food and service," making Cha Ching a "must-try venue" for those seeking authentic and innovative Chinese flavors.

7. Kiss & Tell

4.7

Exceptional(499)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 64 times today

Kiss & Tell in Melbourne's CBD is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable Cocktail Bar experience. Nestled in Little Bourke Street, it offers a mysterious yet inviting ambiance perfect for enjoying handcrafted cocktails. Inspired by old Hollywood glamor, this venue creates a "relaxed and vibrant vibe" with its low lighting and energetic tunes. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails," with the Espresso Kiss being particularly indulgent. The attentive staff and exceptional service enhance the experience, making it a top choice for pre-theatre dining or a memorable night out. Kiss & Tell is truly a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts.

8. Salted Egg

4.5

Awesome(555)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 6 times today

Salted Egg in Melbourne's CBD delivers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly focusing on the vibrant flavors of Thailand. Executive Chef Adam Woodfield crafts a menu that is a "delightful journey through Southeast Asian flavors," showcasing dishes like Twice Cooked Pork Belly and Kao Soi Chicken Curry. Guests rave about the "generous and well-executed" set menus, making it a top recommendation for anyone seeking genuine Thai flavors. The restaurant's "comfortable and inviting setting" paired with "attentive service" ensures every visit feels special. Whether for a date night or a celebration, Salted Egg is a must-visit destination for lovers of Southeast Asian cuisine.

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9. Miss Pearl Bar + Dining

4.6

Exceptional(515)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Southbank

Booked 5 times today

Miss Pearl Bar + Dining in the vibrant Melbourne Arts Precinct offers an unforgettable Asian dining experience that enchants with the "vivid flavors of South East Asia." Guests rave about the exceptional dishes, each one a "superb" culinary delight, from the standout eggplant starter to the "outstanding" raw tuna in crispy wonton. The restaurant's pre-theatre menu is particularly lauded for its thoughtful design, ensuring diners enjoy every bite "in plenty of time" to make it to their show. With "friendly and efficient" service and a contemporary, casual ambiance, Miss Pearl is a must-visit for those seeking authentic and delicious Asian cuisine.

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10. Rice Queen Oriental Diner and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(160)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Fitzroy

Booked 13 times today

Rice Queen Oriental Diner and Bar in Fitzroy is a vibrant gem for Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, melding dynamic Pan-Asian flavors with a playful and spirited atmosphere. This kitsch diner offers an eclectic mix of dishes that impress every palate. Patrons rave about the "exceptional and delectable" food, with standout dishes like the chef’s tasting menu praised for its variety and value. The service is consistently described as "fantastic and friendly," and the atmosphere is lively, with DJs and a private Karaoke room adding to the fun. Whether it's the tantalizing lychee cocktails or the exquisite kingfish, Rice Queen promises an unforgettable dining experience!

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Kate
Victoria •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Service was great , food was very tasty with lots of flavour. Having read reviews about the red duck curry we ordered it and this was our least favourite dish. The sashimi, barramundi salad and the duck wontons were amazing. We will be back.
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Hochi Mama RichmondPrice: Expensive• Asian• Richmond
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4.6
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Sarah
Las Vegas •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We had a fabulous experience at Hochi Mama! Waiter was so attentive and helpful and the food was absolutely outstanding. High energy ambiance and overall a fantastic night out. Thanks so much Hochi Mama 😊
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Hochi Mama CBDPrice: Moderate• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.6
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Stephanie
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Tasty soba. Too expensive. The tempura was sliced too thin so no flavour of the vegetables.
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Shimbashi Soba & Sake Bar - NorthcotePrice: Moderate• Japanese• Northcote
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4.3
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Coggo
Melbourne •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 22, 2024
Metal never disappoints. The food is fresh and authentic. The service is kind and attentive.
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MerahPrice: Moderate• Malaysian• Northcote
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Discover best Asian restaurants in Northcote

Discover the vibrant Asian dining scene in Northcote, Inner City North of Melbourne, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of Asian cuisine. From traditional dishes that have been passed down through generations to innovative fusion creations, each establishment in this locale provides a unique culinary journey. The dining experience in Northcote is characterized by rich flavors, fresh ingredients, and meticulous preparation methods that honor Asian culinary traditions. Patrons can expect a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by excellent service that enhances the overall dining experience. Whether you're craving spicy, savory, or sweet, Northcote's Asian restaurants promise an unforgettable gastronomic adventure. This area is a must-visit for food enthusiasts eager to explore diverse and delectable Asian cuisines right in the heart of Melbourne.

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79 restaurants available nearby

1. Merah

2. Shimbashi Soba & Sake Bar - Northcote

3. Zircon

4. Hochi Mama CBD

5. Hochi Mama Richmond

6. Cha Ching

7. Kiss & Tell

8. Salted Egg

9. Miss Pearl Bar + Dining

10. Rice Queen Oriental Diner and Bar

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