Best Gastro Pubs in Northcote

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1. Goldy's! Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(164)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Collingwood

Booked 25 times today

Goldy's! Tavern in Collingwood stands out as a quintessential Australian pub, where the cuisine is as authentic as the ambiance. Celebrated for its "delicious and fresh" Australian dishes, diners rave about the perfectly cooked steak with "the best red wine jus" and the unique twist on the classic parmy. Patrons describe their dining experience as "magical," with the food being "a cut above" typical pub fare, complemented by an outstanding selection of beers and wines. This venue not only promises a cozy and inviting atmosphere but also delivers exceptional service and quality, making it a beloved local spot for memorable dining and events.

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2. Naughtons Parkville Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(660)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Parkville

Booked 32 times today

Naughtons Parkville Hotel, nestled in the charming suburb of Parkville, Melbourne, is celebrated for its exceptional Pub cuisine that elevates the traditional to the extraordinary. Esteemed for using local, seasonal produce, Naughtons offers a gastro pub experience that consistently wins the hearts of its patrons. Reviewers rave about dishes like the "delicious coq au vin" and the "beautiful lamb shoulder with a rich jus," affirming the quality and creativity of the menu. The ambiance is equally praised, described as "a gorgeous venue" that is perfect for enjoying "a Sunday roast" or a casual meal in a welcoming atmosphere. With accolades for both their food and warm service, Naughtons stands out as a top destination for pub dining in Melbourne.

3. Marquis of Lorne

4.8

Exceptional(321)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Fitzroy

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, Marquis of Lorne stands out as a quintessential gastro pub, offering a blend of cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and a culinary experience that keeps guests returning. Celebrated for its authentic pub vibe and exceptional dishes, patrons rave about the quality of its offerings, from the "best schnitzel in Melbourne" to the perfectly cooked Sunday roast. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing food and lovely service," with special mentions of the welcoming fireplaces and the rooftop's splendid views. The Marquis of Lorne is not just a place to eat; it's a destination where every meal is crafted with passion, making it a jewel in Fitzroy's gastronomic scene.

4. Lamaro's Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(901)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • South Melbourne

Booked 24 times today

Lamaro's Hotel, nestled in the charming neighborhood of South Melbourne, has carved out a reputation as a must-visit destination for steak lovers. Esteemed as one of Melbourne's top gastropubs, Lamaro's offers a culinary journey with its modern Australian menu, featuring the "sensational" rib eye steak that has patrons raving about its perfection. Reviewers consistently celebrate the steak's quality, with one guest noting, "Food was great (perfect steak), service was exceptional." The combination of skilled service, an inviting atmosphere, and expertly prepared steak ensures that every meal at Lamaro's is not just dining but an experience worth savoring.

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5. Three Crowns Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(185)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • West Melbourne

Booked 13 times today

Situated in the heart of North Melbourne, Three Crowns Hotel is an iconic family run hotel comprising of a dining room, public and wine bars, function spaces and a beer garden. The restaurants food is comprised of nothing but the freshest local produce which is used to create every dish on their modern Australian menu

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6. The Courthouse Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(278)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • North Melbourne

Booked 29 times today

At The Courthouse Hotel in North Melbourne, the essence of Australian cuisine is celebrated with a passion for locally sourced, seasonal produce. This cozy establishment, known for its "fabulous food" and "exquisite" menu options, offers a genuine taste of Australia. Patrons rave about the kangaroo and trout starters and the "legit 10/10" fish dishes, encapsulating the true flavor of the region. The ambiance, accentuated by multiple fireplaces, adds a warm, welcoming touch, making every dining experience delightful. As one reviewer put it, The Courthouse is "Melbourne pub at its best," providing not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey through Australian flavors. Join the locals and visitors alike who find themselves repeatedly coming back for the "outstanding food" and the vibrant atmosphere of this beloved Melbourne spot.

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7. Thornbury Taphouse

4.3

Awesome(251)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Thornbury

Booked 6 times today

At Thornbury Taphouse, you're in for a grill experience that's as authentic as it gets! Nestled in the historic Regent Picture Theatre in Thornbury, this local gem is renowned for its superb grill cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best brisket they’ve ever had," with BBQ sauce that perfectly complements the tender, melt-in-your-mouth meat. The American BBQ platter is a standout, celebrated for its generous portions and mouthwatering flavors. Whether it's the famous Thornbury Taphouse skewers or the perfectly cooked porterhouse steaks, every dish is crafted to delight. As one reviewer puts it, the food is "bloody fantastic," making Thornbury Taphouse a must-visit for all grill enthusiasts. Join the locals who flock here for the cozy vibe, great service, and, of course, the exceptional grill that keeps them coming back!

8. Carwyn Cellars

4.8

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Thornbury

Booked 1 time today

Carwyn Cellars is an independent bar and bottleshop proudly supporting small producers of wine, spirits and craft beer across 32 taps since 2007. Make a day of it with our newly added kitchen 'CARWYN TUCK SHOP', serving your favourite hot and tasty classics from the beer garden every Wednesday - Saturday. Bookings are allowed outside of food service hours, so please pay attention to Tuck Shop hours if you are looking for a feed!Tuck Shop Hours:Wed & Thurs: 4pm-8pmFri/Sat: 12-9pmSunday: 12pm-6pm Walk-ins only for groups smaller than 3. Please contact bookings@carwyncellars.com.au for groups larger than 12, special requests or function enquiries.

9. The Keys

4.4

Awesome(16)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Preston

Booked 3 times today

The Keys in Preston not only shines as a vibrant entertainment hub but also stands out for its exemplary Gastro Pub cuisine. Patrons consistently rave about the "delish food" and "big portions," highlighting dishes like the "best steak I've had in a long time" and "delicious half-price wings." This venue masterfully blends fun with culinary delight, offering a menu that complements its lively atmosphere. With glowing reviews for both the quality of its meals and the overall experience, The Keys sets the standard for an exceptional gastro pub experience in Melbourne. Whether you're there for trivia night or a casual outing, the food at The Keys is bound to impress.

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10. Wheat, Wine & Whisky

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Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Collingwood

Wheat, Wine & Whisky is a cozy take on a traditional gastropub.Located in the heart of Collingwood, we make sure that if you’re looking for fun and entertainment, we’re the only place you’re going to want to be!From the music to the carefully curated list of drinks, chef-inspired food offerings, and our incredible staff, we proudly craft a unique experience for our guests.Whether you’re on a day or night out with friends or just trying to quench your thirst and fill your belly, you’re always welcome to spend your time with us.

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Andy
Melbourne •27 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We all enjoyed our recent visit to a neighbourhood favourite "Naughtons". The one slightly disappointing issue was that one of the two Curry Specials had sold out by the time we ordered at 6.15pm.
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Naughtons Parkville HotelPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Parkville
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4.8
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Richard
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
The evenings at Lamaro’s are always fantastic. Our visitors marvel that this is achieved at our “local”.
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Lamaro's HotelPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• South Melbourne
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4.7
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Bernard
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Great atmosphere and a good quality amount of food.
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Goldy's! TavernPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Collingwood
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4.8
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Harry
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Waitstaff fabulous. Attentive, good knowledge of the wine and food.
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Marquis of LornePrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Fitzroy
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4.8
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Ian
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 10, 2024
The Sunday Roast is always fanatastic, I had the ceasar salad which has gotten much better over the last few months with ample chicken and bacon, the staff are attentive as always, particularly the bar manager/hotel manager. Recommend it highly
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Three Crowns HotelPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• West Melbourne
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4.8

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Goldy's! Tavern

2. Naughtons Parkville Hotel

3. Marquis of Lorne

4. Lamaro's Hotel

5. Three Crowns Hotel

6. The Courthouse Hotel

7. Thornbury Taphouse

8. Carwyn Cellars

9. The Keys

10. Wheat, Wine & Whisky

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