Best Date Night Restaurants in Northcote

268 restaurants available nearby

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1. Zsa's Bar Bistro Deli

4.7

Exceptional(139)

Price: Moderate

• European • Northcote

ALL DAY DINING from 10am. Oyster and Martini's ALL DAY. Full Bistro Menu. Extensive Wine List. Choose meats and cheeses from our deli and takeaway or dine in . Our dishes are based around European cuisines, showcasing our version of the classics, the nostalgic and most importantly, the most delicious. Our dishes are designed to be shared family style for that social dining experience."

2. Francesca's Bar

4.8

Exceptional(33)

Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Northcote

We've called Northcote home for 10 years now and we love our community! Our friends at Pizza e Vino a few doors down prepare all of our delicious food. Think affordable casual bar food like wood fire pizzas, burgers, bread & dips, salads, wedges... you get it. Order with us, we take care of everything.We have a huge back bar of spirits and an extensive cocktail menu showcasing the classics and some house favourites. We're all about good drinks, great friends and unforgettable moments.Our DJs spin all your favourite tunes on the weekends. We also have a stack of board games, plus ping pong and darts for date / mates night and Trivia the last Thursday of every month.Hit us up for functions or larger bookings, we love hosting events and parties and have versatile space options, indoor and outdoor.We're open every night from 5pm, See you at the bar!

3. Northcote Social Club

4.6

Exceptional(208)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Northcote

Booked 10 times today

The iconic Northcote Social Club has been a popular live music venue for many years, it has also become a favourite place to dine and enjoy a relaxed drink amongst the bustling High St. Whether you’re catching up for a drink with friends in the front bar, enjoying a meal from our modern pub inspired menu on our fully heated deck or hosting a special event or function in the Old Bottle Shop or newly renovated Treehouse, we have something for everyone. We are open for lunch and dinner throughout the week, with a diverse menu featuring share plates, to the traditional pub options including a classic parmigiana, Angus beef burger or a 250g Rump steak. Be mesmerized by the eclectic interior, warm wooden accents, elegant lighting and an abundance of greenery around the venue with full accessibility. Northcote Social Club is a safe & inclusive space that is perfect if you’re looking for a unique venue with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

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4. Oh Loretta Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(220)

Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Northcote

Booked 1 time today

Oh Loretta is a good times bar that is all about the love.Run by driven hospitality professionals who wanted a place to drink well, eat best and listen to great music.Favouring local farmers and producers, magic makers and heroes of our food and wine scene – the little guys (just like us) – to produce a menu based on seasonal availability and a wine list that showcases primo talent…what’s not to love?

5. Pizza e Vino

4.8

Exceptional(45)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Northcote

Booked 1 time today

High Street Northcote in Melbourne’s north is officially the coolest street in the world. Pizza e Vino is the destination for Authentic Italian meals the way Mamma used to make. Combine this, with generous servings and family atmosphere, you will think you are dining at our family table.Choose from our extensive menu Woodfired Pizza's, Tapas, Pasta, Seafood and desserts including an extensive wine selection and beers.

6. Merah

4.1

Excellent(151)

Price: Moderate

• Malaysian • Northcote

Booked 1 time 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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7. Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant and Bar Northcote

4.8

Exceptional(409)

Price: Expensive

• African • Northcote

The cuisine of culturally rich Ethiopia utilises a sophisticated array of spices to produce a diverse and flavorful taste. Meals are traditionally served on a communal platter for sharing with friends and family. Come and discover the charm of Ethiopia and MESOB.

8. Tinker Northcote

new

2.0

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Price: Moderate

• Café • Northcote

Booked 6 times today

Tinker Northcote is a vibrant and Instagram-worthy café, beloved for its colourful, seasonal dishes and expertly brewed specialty coffee. Nestled in the heart of Northcote, Tinker’s menu combines fresh, locally sourced ingredients with bold flavours and creative plating. Signature dishes like the decadent Ricotta Hotcake topped with fresh fruit and mascarpone or the indulgent Smashed Avo with dukkah and beetroot relish make every meal feel like a special occasion.With a bright and welcoming atmosphere, Tinker is the go-to spot for leisurely brunches, casual catch-ups, or simply enjoying some of the best coffee in Melbourne. Our café’s commitment to high-quality produce and impeccable presentation ensures a dining experience that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious.

9. Hochi Mama CBD

4.6

Exceptional(3178)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 109 times today

Hochi Mama was the God Mother of all aspiring street artists and rappers in the early nineties. An immigrant in the big city, she hosted underground art shows along with rap battles for the rejects; a place where you could just be at home, but with family. The whole crew was always welcome, the more the merrier, and she was well renowned for creating innovative dishes using the original famous dishes from her home country, and plenty of booze, in her spacious and homey warehouse.This cheeky, vibrant and buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue is one for your to-do list. Boasting a killer menu and a super cool vibe, this place is known for a cocktail, feast or an intimate date night.

10. Maven by Morgan

4.7

Exceptional(105)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Fitzroy

Booked 22 times today

Step into Maven, Fitzroy's lively and stylish dining spot by Morgan Hipworth. Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes designed for sharing, alongside innovative cocktails in a relaxed and buzzing atmosphere. Whether for a casual night out or a special occasion, Maven offers memorable moments over great food and drinks.

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Emma
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was amazing and the menu options just fantastic! We went for the ‘Feed Me Now’ option and it was good value for money but make sure you go hungry as food was plentiful! Will definitely be back ♥️
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Hochi Mama CBDPrice: Moderate• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.6
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Nick
Melbourne •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
The perfect local Bistro, great food, great atmosphere
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Zsa's Bar Bistro DeliPrice: Moderate• European• Northcote
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4.7
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Gail
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Great venue good food , music is not too Li’s so you can have a conversation
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Oh Loretta Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Northcote
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4.6
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Arshia
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 28, 2024
Had a great time here on a Thursday night trivia night! We got there a bit early to make the most of happy hour as well, which was great value.
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Francesca's BarPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Northcote
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4.8
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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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4.1

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268 restaurants available nearby

1. Zsa's Bar Bistro Deli

2. Francesca's Bar

3. Northcote Social Club

4. Oh Loretta Wine Bar

5. Pizza e Vino

6. Merah

7. Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant and Bar Northcote

8. Tinker Northcote

9. Hochi Mama CBD

10. Maven by Morgan

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