Best Casual Restaurants in North Melbourne

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1. The Courthouse Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(278)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • North Melbourne

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of North Melbourne, the Courthouse Hotel is just steps away from the Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne's Arts Precinct.With multiple fireplaces, our cosy pub offers a warm and welcoming ambiance.We take pride in sourcing local, seasonal produce to prepare traditional pub favourites and more!

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2. Three Crowns Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(185)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • West Melbourne

Booked 8 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

3. Yeonga Korean BBQ

4.9

Exceptional(592)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • North Melbourne

Booked 38 times today

Yeonga uses never been frozen fresh meat boasting highest quality.(However beef brisket and ox tongue are slightly frozen for slicing)Yeonga uses 100% genuine charcoal for extra juiciness of meats. Yeonga can cater any kind of functions with spacious 150 seats and free car park is located in front of restaurant for your convenience.(Any Function is available) In Korean, Yeonga means “Smoke House”. The colored roof in the logo represents the tiles (Giwa) commonly used in the construction of traditional Korean houses.The interior of this restaurant is built on the model of ‘Hanok’ which is the term used to describe houses built using traditional Korean architecture. Korean architecture lends consideration to the positioning of the house in relation to its surroundings, with thought given to the land and seasons. The structure of hanok is used tiled roofs (giwa) that not only enhanced its functional efficiency, but also possessed great artistic value.

4. Kata Kita

4.7

Exceptional(272)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 6 times today

Kata Kita delivers a new layer of modern Indonesian dining, combining traditional recipes with luxe local ingredients and sophisticated flavours all designed to share with family and friends. Be prepared for flavour bombs of zesty lemongrass, tongue spiking chilli, homemade aromatic sambal underscored with zesty lemongrass, shrimp and sweet palm sugar, served tastily together on a plate!

5. Mount Erica Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(1088)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Prahran

Booked 46 times today

The Mount Erica Hotel, loved and revered corner Pub. includes public bar, indoor and outdoor dining/function spaces. Offering a menu of elevated pub classics, tap beer, cocktails and extensive wine list. Delivered in a relaxed venue with a designer edge.*All bookings are for our dining room for sit-down dining. We have our front bar and courtyard available for casual drinks, and are on a walk in basis. Dogs and children are welcome in the venue until 8pm.

6. Dom's Social Club

4.8

Exceptional(207)

Price: Moderate

• Continental • Melbourne CBD

Booked 8 times today

Doms is a no frills, 3 level pizza wonderland from the crew that bought you Peaches, Cheek, Dexter & Takeaway Pizza. GOOD PIZZA, GOOD WINES, GOOD TIMES. Level 1 - Pizzeria/Restaurant Level 2 - Pool RoomLevel 3 - Walk-in Outdoor Rooftop BarFood is available on all 3 levels 🍕 Dining at Doms - It's old school and inviting. A menu of slow fermented wood fired sourdough pizza, alongside tasty snacks and a very deep wine list. The perfect venue for that date, that birthday, that catch up. Social, familiar, honest and good. Hot tip: drink Lambrusco, eat the salami! Please note unfortunately we do not have disabled access.

7. Trattoria Emilia

4.8

Exceptional(1245)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 22 times today

Trattoria Emilia is an authentic Italian restaurant focusing on seasonal produce and fresh pasta. Head chefs Francesco Rota and Luca Flammia hail from Modena in Emilia Romagna.At Trattoria Emilia we seasonally change the menu and source a large majority of our produce from regional Victoria, our meat is organic and sustainably grown in Tasmania and Victoria and we import some of the best Italian DOC products. Some dishes that are not to be missed are our Tortelloni Emiliani and the crowd favourite salumi misti with gnocco fritto and tigelle served with mortadella mousse.Rustic, yet refined, Trattoria Emilia boasts fantastic ambience, attentive and professional service whilst all the while remaining a great casual dining spot perfect for a quick lunch, a long relaxing dinner with friends and has always been a romantic date spot.

8. Lagoon Dining

4.8

Exceptional(520)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Carlton

Booked 18 times today

Lagoon Dining is a restaurant and bar dishing up food that leans heavily on Chinese culinary traditions. It is an expression of food we love to eat and to cook, dished up heartily alongside booze we like to swill - a place for friends and fun.

9. Chocolate Buddha

4.7

Exceptional(2790)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Melbourne CBD

Booked 55 times today

Chocolate Buddha undertook an AMAZING renovation in 2019 by Maddison Architects. We have a 22 seater SUSHI TRAIN open Wednesday to Sunday lunches 12 - 3pm and Wednesday to Saturday Dinners 5 - 8pm it includes an EXPRESS train which delivers hot food ordered via a tablet. We offer QR menus at each table for ease of ordering, splitting bills and menu with pictures and descriptions. This type of ordering is optional so always let us know if you prefer to order with us. See you soon @ Chocolate Buddha

10. Gilson

4.5

Awesome(692)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Yarra

Booked 76 times today

Nestled within the Domain Road enclave in South Yarra with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens sits Gilson.Gilson’s intimate dining room is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week and caters for large groups and private dining events. Gilson offers an all day menu focusing on Italian cuisine and seasonal flavours. A neighbourhood favourite due to its relaxed setting, friendly staff, fabulous drinks list and dishes such as the ‘avocado bruschetta’ for breakfast, the ‘Seafood Linguine' for lunch or dinner, and a 'tiramisu' for dessert. Wood fired pizza is also available for lunch and dinner cooked in the custom built oven.Gilson's brunch service is available for walk-ins with reservations available from midday.

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Mary
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great food and really friendly staff. We were in a lovely private room upstairs which was perfect for our group.
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The Courthouse HotelPrice: Moderate• Australian• North Melbourne
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4.7
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Kyall
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food was outstanding. Service was spot on. Highly recommend this place.
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Yeonga Korean BBQPrice: Expensive• Asian• North Melbourne
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4.9
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Nav
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Such an incredible environment with even better food and the staff are exceptional! They didn’t rush us, even though we were running slightly late due to waiting for a family member and they provided excellent quality care and service. Highly recommend.
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Kata KitaPrice: Moderate• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.7
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Danielle
Melbourne •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 19, 2024
Have to be my favourite pub . The specials are the best value for money . Steak all day and into the night on a Tuesday and roast for $24 on a Sunday . Excellent service from our waiter “Darius” so professional and knowledgeable . I like to dine here every couple of months as I live on the Mornington Peninsula and this would have to be the best pub meal ever . So Thankyou I will be back .
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Mount Erica HotelPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Prahran
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4.7
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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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201 restaurants available nearby

1. The Courthouse Hotel

2. Three Crowns Hotel

3. Yeonga Korean BBQ

4. Kata Kita

5. Mount Erica Hotel

6. Dom's Social Club

7. Trattoria Emilia

8. Lagoon Dining

9. Chocolate Buddha

10. Gilson

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