The Best Lunch Spots in Northcote
Some of our favourite lunch spots on Northcote Rise
Looking for an amazing weekend or weekday lunch spot? Northcote Rise has more options than you could ever need. Whether you’re feeling fruity for an acai bowl or need to warm the heart with a delicious bowl of Pho, Northcote High Street has you covered.
Here are a few of our favourites:
Tahina
223 High St, Northcote VIC 3070
Plant-Based Middle Eastern Cuisine inspired by the streets of Tel Aviv.
What to get: RED FALAFEL – Falafel mixed with chilli and red peppers. Hummus, Israeli salad, pickled cabbage and tahini.
Brother Bon
377-379 High St, Northcote VIC 3070
Brother Bon Restaurant has got to be one of the best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurants in town. An amazing array of food from Poutine to vegan Peking duck pancakes!
What to get: LEMONGRASS CHICKEN VERMICELLI
Zsa’s
202 High St, Northcote VIC 3070
Bar. Bistro. Deli. Stepping off High Street, the light-filled front bar channels an old European bistro, with brass accents, mirrors and walls painted in a dark shade of pine green. Pasta hangs drying on racks – Zsa’s sous-chef makes fresh gnocchi, cavatelli and fettuccine every morning – and the charcuterie fridge holds ethically produced meats from local smallgoods suppliers including Salt Kitchen and Puopolo Artisan Salumi (think guanciale and smoked pancetta for making proper carbonara), and pates and terrines from City Larder.
What to get: Porchetta Panino.
Tao Dumplings Northcote
329 High St, Northcote VIC 3070
A delicious little dumpling restaurant on High Street.
What to get:
Dumplings of course! But they also serve amazing rice and noodle dishes.
Sweet Salt
296 High St, Northcote VIC 3070
(Late lunch – opens from 3pm most days)
Sweet Salt is your classic fish and chippery with a makeover. Servicing freshly fried fish, burgers and sides with plenty of veg and gluten-free options.
What to get: Soft Shell Crab Burger!
Lambs Northcote
305 High St, Northcote VIC 3070
https://www.lambsnorthcote.com.au/order-online
Established in 1987, and family owned since 1994, Lambs Northcote continues to provide authentic affordable Greek food in a traditional and inviting atmosphere.
Although everyone thinks they know where to get the best kebab; we actually KNOW where the best kebab exists south of the equator and that’s Lambs on High Street. On a Friday and Saturday night, there will be lines out the door of hungry patrons ready to sink their teeth into the most succulent kebab of their lives.
What to get:
Literally anything. It’s all good. But the Original “LAMBS” style souvlaki with Gyros meat, tzatziki sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion & a squeeze of lemon is the real deal. $12.50What to get: MARGHERITA DELUXE PIZZA