Ruckers Hill
Northcote13 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Italian restaurant, with steak, chips and pasta on the menu and most dishes $11 to $48.
RestaurantGood for groupsUpscale
House-made gnocchi$20
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 371 reviews
Northcote, Victoria
Restaurants for big groups in Northcote
Where groups of eight or more keep turning up in the reviews — long tables, share menus, room to spread out.
How this list is built: Venues whose reviews describe them as good for groups, with a kitchen of their own. Limited to venues in Northcote. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.
60 venues
Maharaja Palace
Northcote6 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Restaurant. Open four days a week, until 11pm on Sundays. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
RestaurantGood for groups
13-Sept-2$26
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 1,453 reviews
Zsa’s Bar & Bistroteca
Northcote4 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Restaurant, with chips, steak and pasta on the menu.
RestaurantGood for groups
Steak Tartare, Gochujang, Yuzu, Roasted Nori Chips$24
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 377 reviews
Ginger & Chives
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant, with seafood, salad and noodles on the menu and most dishes $15 to $40.
RestaurantFamily friendlyGood for groups
AUD$19
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 284 reviews
The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Cocktail bar, with bbq and burgers on the menu. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
Cocktail barGood for groupsRomantic
Cocktail Specials$30
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 318 reviews
The Cookie Dough Co
Northcote8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Dessert bar, with cake on the menu.
Dessert barGood for groups
Choc Hazelnut & Choc Rainbow Brownie$7.90
Google rating 4.1 out of 5 from 521 reviews
Ferdinand
Northcote12 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
RestaurantCosyGood for groups
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 219 reviews
The Pavillion
Northcote1 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Restaurant. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
RestaurantGood for groups
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 85 reviews
Northside Wines
Northcote11 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Wine bar, with wine behind the counter.
Wine barGood for groups
Weekly Specials northside-wines 2026-04-24T08Not listed
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 467 reviews
Oh Loretta
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Bar. Open five days a week, until 11pm on Wednesdays.
BarRomanticGood for groups
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 252 reviews
Francesca's Bar
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Bar. Open seven days, until 3am on Friday nights. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.
BarGood for groups
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 379 reviews
Joe's Shoe Store
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Wine bar. Open seven days, until 1am on Sunday nights.
Wine barGood for groupsCosy
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 333 reviews
Pizza E Vino
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Seafood restaurant, with pizza on the menu and coffee behind the counter.
RestaurantLively
Margherita / S / L$24
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 436 reviews
Curry Cafe Northcote
Northcote13 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days, until 10pm on Fridays.
CafeCasualLively
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 407 reviews
Gringo Vibes Mexican Cantina
Northcote9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
RestaurantLivelyOutdoor seating
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 480 reviews
Pj's Mexican Cantina
Northcote14 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Mexican restaurant. Open six days a week.
RestaurantCasualLively
Google rating 4.1 out of 5 from 412 reviews
Little Local
Northcote1 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
CafeLively
Google rating 4.1 out of 5 from 237 reviews
North Seafood & Grill (Rear Northcote plaza )
Northcote7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Seafood restaurant, with salad on the menu.
Restaurant
375ml$4.50
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 700 reviews
Mesob
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant, with eggs, pastries and salad on the menu.
Restaurant
Sambosa$13.50
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 683 reviews
Primo
Northcote12 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Italian restaurant, with seafood, pizza and roast on the menu and most dishes $25 to $31.
Restaurant
White Boy$27
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 760 reviews
Buck Mulligan's
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Bar, with toasties on the menu.
Bar
BUCKS TOASTIE capocollo, brie, tomato, relish$15
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 284 reviews
Yokoso Izakaya Northcote
Northcote5 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Japanese restaurant, with seafood, dumplings and bbq on the menu and most dishes $13.50 to $20.
Restaurant
Aburi Hotate$15
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 415 reviews
Zircon Restaurant & Bar
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Bar, with small plates, curry and seafood on the menu.
Bar
Fish Croquettes$10.50
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 116 reviews
The Dojo Ramen Bar
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Japanese restaurant, with fried chicken, seafood and chips on the menu and most dishes $7 to $22.
Restaurant
Starters / Share Plates$8
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 943 reviews
Tempo • Pizza • Pasta • Bar • Gelato
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Italian wine bar, with chips, pizza and sandwiches on the menu and most dishes $10 to $27.
Wine bar
Arancini$15
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 1,041 reviews
Tinker Northcote
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe, with pastries, cake and sandwiches on the menu and most dishes $7 to $24.50.
Cafe
Mixed Berry & White-Choc Muffin$7
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 824 reviews
Senkuban charcoal kitchen
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Japanese restaurant, with rice bowls, seafood and sushi on the menu.
Restaurant
Saikyo Miso Salmon Set$30.50
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 37 reviews
The Herbert Cafe
Northcote5 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe, with toasties on the menu and smoothies, tea and matcha behind the counter.
Cafe
Peebs$13
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 381 reviews
Lambs Northcote
Northcote1 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Greek restaurant, with souvlaki, sandwiches and chips on the menu and most dishes $16.50 to $19.
Restaurant
Lamb$19
Google rating 4.1 out of 5 from 528 reviews
Scarface Pizzeria
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Italian restaurant, with pizza on the menu and cocktails behind the counter.
Restaurant
Gluten Free$22.90
Google rating 4.0 out of 5 from 180 reviews
Brother Bon - Your Local Vegan Restaurant in Northcote
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open six days a week.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 1,244 reviews
Cuppa Turca Dondurma & Kunefe
Northcote1 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Dessert bar. Open seven days, until 11pm on Sundays.
Dessert bar
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 1,388 reviews
Fork & Path
Northcote9 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe. Open six days a week.
Cafe
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 218 reviews
Poke the Bear Cafe
Northcote1 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Bakery. Open five days a week. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.
Bakery
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 530 reviews
Shamiat Authentic Syrian Restaurant
Northcote17 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Sundays.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 611 reviews
Hanami Izakaya
Northcote11 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Japanese restaurant. Open seven days, until 11pm on Fridays.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 396 reviews
Butter Mafia Gluten Free Desserts
Northcote15 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Bakery. Open five days a week.
Bakery
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 144 reviews
Bombay Bento
Northcote7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open seven days, until 4am on Friday nights.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 329 reviews
Four Beans Café and Roasting House
Northcote16 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open six days a week.
Cafe
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 431 reviews
Woking Amazing
Northcote11 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open four days a week.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 163 reviews
Mexican Street Food by Little Flock
Northcote13 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Mexican restaurant. Open four days a week, until 10:30pm on Fridays.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 219 reviews
Pizza Meine Liebe
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant, with wine and natural wine behind the counter.
Restaurant
24 Little Goat Creek Sauvignon Blanc, Malborough, NZ$65
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 344 reviews
JD'S Place Northcote
Northcote9 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Bakery
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 120 reviews
Yuni's Kitchen
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open five days a week.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 307 reviews
Northcote Fish & Chips
Northcote2 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Seafood restaurant. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Fridays.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 576 reviews
Bicycle Thieves Cafe
Northcote7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
Cafe
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 748 reviews
Lam Lam
Northcote4 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open seven days.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 517 reviews
Espresso Room
Northcote6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
Cafe
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 500 reviews
Daily Fix Northcote
Northcote17 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe. Open six days a week.
Cafe
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 76 reviews
Base Camp
Northcote12 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open seven days, until 10pm on Sundays.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 266 reviews
Phil's Bakehouse & Cafe
Northcote13 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Bakery. Open six days a week.
Bakery
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 172 reviews
Ash and Rye
Northcote17 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe. Open five days a week.
Cafe
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 96 reviews
Downunder Curry North Cote
Northcote6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 161 reviews
Oh ! Banh Mi Pho
Northcote9 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Vietnamese restaurant. Open seven days.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 119 reviews
Viet Pearl
Northcote3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open seven days, until 10:30pm on Sundays.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 441 reviews
Albion Charles Hotel
Northcote12 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Pub. Open seven days, until 4am on Sunday nights.
Pub
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 388 reviews