TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Northcote - Updated November 2024

The Glasshouse Cafe

81/100 (565 ratings)

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"This place is perfect for a weekend brunch! I loved the high table seating. We ordered the Bang bang chicken (which was amazing!!!) and creamy..."

Shruti Gudadhe

"Their smashed avocado and kumara avocado panini are amazing! It's busy even on weekday morning! Definitely will visit..."

Jessica Chao

"This is our go-to cafe after a lecture at university. Their cabinet food is well priced and very tasty. Can recommend their creamy mushrooms, have..."

Dannielle Andrews

"Had a flat white, nice..."

Al La Carte

"We found this place on Zomato, and I’m so glad it was in Zomato, or otherwise we wouldn’t have found it by accident because this cafe is hidden..."

Jonathan Chau

"The Glasshouse Cafe is damn average, came here in the weekend for the first time for morning tea with my family. I got an iced mocha and a cheesecake..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"Went here solo and suffice to say I had a very great experience there! The decos really match up to its name and gives a very refreshing nature vibe...."

Serena Poon

"I ordered Corn Fritters because the Mince on Toast I originally wanted wasn’t available.The fritters were different from any other ones I..."

Vivian C

"Dropped by for lunch and had the fettucine marinara. Service was quick, great location with free parkings. Presentation was good, taste was really..."

Isabel

"On the recommenation of a friend we stopped by for brunch.We ordered the jack daniels bbq ribs and the spicy korean chicken bao. The food tasted..."

Diego Sandiko

"This cafe is quite hidden unless you purposely searched it like we did. Interior is unique and nature-orientated. Ordered their salmon eggs benedict..."

Blackpearl

"The food was amazing and the service was unlike no other. You can tell these guys are like family and they treat you as such also. They were making..."

Warren Taua

"Nice place located over the shore.A great looking place for brunch or lunch.The food is good n well presented.Great for groups...."

Yusoff Kamal

"Glad I had the chance to check out this trendy café on a recent Saturday morning. Definitely impressed by how spacious it was and the variety of..."

Raymond Tiong

"Gorgeous Cafe in Northcote with lots of indoor seating. Unique menu with lots of items to choose from, I ended up getting the sliders - 2x beef..."

Hansi Dissanayake

"This cafe has a very nice interior, it is a nice place to go to for brunch or lunch. Both the cabinet items and food from the menu are good...."

Jeannette Salim

"We went here for brunch on a weekend. It wasn’t empty but plenty of tables. Service was attentive and quick. The coffee was delicious and the..."

Sian

"Awesome food, nice and clean eatery. Great spot and easy to access in Northcote. It's a secret place and more people need to check it out. Have been..."

Lisa Kent

"Awesome cafe the name is befitting the setting. Spacious, well lit, friendly staff, well presented food cabinet and the coffee was superb. It is..."

Phyllis Dean

"Was recommended to me by a friend and differently a good one too.creamy mushrooms , just yummy, great flavours well balanced.The coffee was..."

Bruce Martin

"We came here for breakfast and ordered the pork belly benny and the salmon benny with an extra rostiHoly moley! So delicious. The pork belly was..."

Smharpz

"Several months ago we read a review of the Glasshouse cafe in Glenfield and were attracted by the interesting menu. The place is open, spacious..."

Lochbuie

"Lovely ambience. Staff were super friendly and service was prompt. We got the polenta vege stack and the classics eggs Benedict which were both..."

Christine Yeh

"Amazing food and service plus a lovely atmosphere, if you want both healthy and delicious food then this place is the place for you! The coffee was..."

Georgia Gumbrell

"Friend took me there for her birthday treat the place was very welcoming as the sun was shining brightly. She had potato stack with kale and egg on..."

Liz Rouse

"great place for breakfast. quick and prompt service from when we first walked in the door. I had the upbeat eggs benedict with braised pork belly..."

Chris Gorringe

"Unexpected location for a café, but nevertheless, lovely café with great breakfast options that are different from most breakfast places. Great for..."

Dini

"I just pop in Glasshouse cafe for coffee yesterday.The shop looked busy & table full of customer,I didn’t expect nice coffee because..."

Jonghyeok Lee

"After seeing the hype of this new gem on social media and restaurant publication, I decided to check out the Glasshouse Cafe for brunch! Overall..."

Annie Ren

"Been here twice now, absolutely amazing food but new staff made a couple of errors when taking our orders, easily forgiven though. Loved the..."

Willdalzell03

"The kitchen was super busy today when we arrived at 1pm - seems the menu items are really popular, esp compared to the cabinet which were primarily..."

Rina

"Was very pleased to discover this wee gem! Lovely fit out and atmosphere. Food quality is very good, love the beetroot cured salmon. Coffee’s good,..."

Joanne Faith

"I arrived at The Glasshouse about 10 minutes before their closing but they still entertained me. I only ordered their matcha latte but it's the best..."

Eileen Co-Verona

"Absolutely amazing cafe! I had the classic eggs bene and a mocha, both were so tasty and well priced for Auckland. I think I may have just found my..."

Melody Klein Ovink

"Near my home & pop in for breakfast.New shop but looks warm, Bulgogi menu great &Their homemade kombucha was excellent,Coffee was..."

Sungkookmun

"my new fav cafe in shore. very cool interior/atmosphere with amazing coffee that taste so special! Their coffee is a real thing. its very unique and..."

Leah Kim

"Great new cafe! Very spacious and bright. Food is delicious. We had pork steam buns and polenta cakes for brunch and both dishes were very tasty. The..."

Nina Beara

"Loved it! My new local! Perfect coffee! I get a cappuccino with an actual cap on it! And the food.... delicious, beautiful, creative and great..."

Inka Wieland

"Came by for a quick lunch today by myself and I was greeted and seated properly opposite the counter. My waitress was super nice - very attentive..."

Bonnie-Jane Denton

"I am visiting from Canada and what a find! I had been at the YMCA next door and our group went to the Glasshouse afterwards for coffee, I had a..."

Kathryn Jill Shannon

"Very lucky today to find here today.Modern&Fancy atmosphere,Very friendly staff,We had Scramble egg, Bulgogi bun,What a nice..."

Mi Suk Park

"Enjoyed my upper Eggs Benedict with porkbelly today.. A nice combination which would never cross my mind - loved it. Will be back at this..."

Marina Hay

"I just visited this new cafe in Northcote.Ordered scramble Egg on Toast with coffee.This is the best Scramble egg what i used to have..."

Calvin Mun

"My new favourite Cafe on the shore, fantastic menu with loads of GF options, decor is warm and natural and staff are friendly and relaxed. And most..."

Adam Bascombe

"Very Hot spot in Northcote!I went there for coffee & breakfast with Family.Very modern ambience & relaxing.Cabinet food is quite nice,..."

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"The coffee was amazing here! And really like the casual tone of the cafe. Sad they didnt have the creamy mushroom, but their Shakshuka and Pork Belly..."

Celia Chan

"Amazing food, very generous portions. We had French toast, eggs with pork belly and kumera Rossi and a big breakfast . The iced chocolates were yum..."

Geoff Nixon

"Great spot it's indoors but it feels like outdoors with a giant ceiling and a glass roof. The food was very good we just had some slices and the..."

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"Absolutely love this local cafe, we've been here three times already. Consistently offering great food and coffee, staff were polite and..."

Annejo Leung

"Great cafe with interesting assortment of yummy foods, including healthy options. A little hidden as signage is dominated by the giant NorthMed sign..."

Giovanni Dozzi

"I tried beef bap and I think it was Vietnamese beef sandwich.. Anyway they were really good and it was only like $8 each! But, I will have to say..."

Heemin Kim

"A consistently delicious cafe. The space is beautiful and there's lots of room. Have never had to wait for a table. The bathroom is very clean. The..."

Kelsy Fletcher

"Absolutely amazing. We ordered a Glasshouse Breakfast and everything came out perfectly, the sausage was juicy and the egg was best it could possibly..."

Vivian Wang

"Had one of the best coffee in the shore. Love the presentation of my French toast, but I have to say the taste just slightly above the..."

Chao Yue

"Great menu range. Nice Shakusha eggs were nice, good portion. On another day I had tropical pancakes and liked..."

Yena Moon

"Nice ambiance, with good selection of food and coffee. Hard to find at first it’s just next to the Physio near..."

Sushant Sehgal

"Amazing food and tasty matcha latte, friendly staff with a lovely atmosphere! I keep going back! Defo recommend..."

Helen Cuddy

"Nice place to stop for brunch when passing by. Food was standard but not too badly priced. Tables were left dirty for a while making it difficult to..."

Samantha

Hai Phong

72/100 (930 ratings)

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"A local corner vietnamese Spot, with a variety of dishes. The pho has a good flavour, which can't hurt with a spoonful of chilli. They got all the..."

MagEats

"Had dinner here the other night Place was clean and staff very helpful and happy Ordered grilled chicken , wonton soup which was huge and..."

Gnxsta23

"Very good service and staff is helpful. Food is delicious and at reasonable price will come back with my family again..."

Elvin Lee

"Really good soup, amazing rice with chicken!! Lovely..."

Bing.yang.nz

"The mixed reviews pretty much some up this place. Can be a hit or miss depending on what you order. The pho or noodle soup dishes are really good...."

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"Always been a huge fan of this restaurant. Tried almost everything available. Hands down a lover of the wonton noodle soup especially in the winter...."

MegaSkid100

"Went there on a Sunday at midday for lunch when it wasn't that busy. I was attracted by the affordable cost, my craving for some noodle soup, and the..."

Angela H

"Great lunch food. Staff are friendly. Cost $25 for two people. Vietnamese and Chinese food. The taste is good for the price point and the area...."

Alas

"Food: 4.3/5Service: 4/5Overall: 4.3/5Ordered #19 special beef noodles and I loved it! First of all it was such a big serving of..."

The Poor Foodie

"My flatmates and I thought we’d check out what all the hype was about, so we headed on down to Hai Phong. We were all exhausted from a hard day of..."

Chelsea Newell

"This place is one of my go to restaurants when I'm wanting a nice vietnamese soup or vietnamese curry. There food is amazing, the customer service is..."

Taru Nathan

"Our favourite restaurant for a quick, healthy and satisfying (portions are huge) meal! We dine here at least once a week and have for over year...."

Keryn Watts

"I was eating here last Friday order the chicken noodles soup and the seafood noodles soups taste great , service is good the shop was very clean love..."

Celine

"Have been long time costomer ....loved most of whats on the menu...esp the sweet an sour pork and chicken wings....the owner is a nice man who likes..."

Maurice Fenton

"I dined in at Hai Phong around 3pm on a Sunday. It seemed to be the busiest place in the area, popular for families. I ordered the 'Tofu In oyster..."

Bonny Sapphire

"The place been around for more than 10 years, used to eat every week. Always enjoy the environment and the friendly staff, now I am moving to a new..."

Uil Dnomyar

"First time to the place, surprisingly good. Ordered beef brisket noodle soup and chicken wings, probably the best I have tasted in Auckland, price is..."

Marita Jasine

"I like this restaurant very much. I always enjoy my dinner there. The waitress is very polite. The food is cheap and delicious, with many meat. I..."

Hilaryyjh

"Hai Phong is a solid representation of Vietnamese casual dining. Sure the service and mannerisms of staff might be a huge 0/5 as many people here may..."

Desmond Wong

"The best restaurant on the North Shore...food and service is outstanding...I have gone to the restaurant off and on for many years...they are..."

Justin Davy

"Had a great meal at Hai Phong. The spring rolls are the best I have ever had, both here and in Asia. Really enjoyable family run restaurant that I..."

Neil St. Clair

"This restaurant is amazing! People seem to have too much expectations for the price they pay. If you need a five star experience please go pay more..."

Sean

"Local Northcote lad hereJust want to say a great thanks for the chief for producing dishes that are consistent all the time. Busy or not..."

Jinwoo Lee

"I had been there twice. I ordered deep fried spring rolls, hananiese chicken rice, beef tender & gravy noodle soup. It was nice but not the best...."

Jc JJ

"I love this restaurant. The foods beautiful. And the boss is nice men. So I will go back again. Yummy!👍😊 The restaurant is very cleanly and..."

Ivyyang068

"Food is delicious and great value, i always come here during my lunch breaks to have a quick meal thats good for on the run. I always get my usual..."

Warren Parker

"I am definitely a loyal fan of this restaurant. The pho was like what I had in Vietnam before，and I like the Garlic Pork Ribs best.I and my family..."

Dididi i i i i

"Ok so It's not strictly traditional Vietnamese but close enough that probably only people who have spent a bit of time in Vietnam would know. Has..."

Karl

"Love their pork spare ribs and braised tofu with fillet fish! obviously restaurant and places have different styles of cooking vietnamese food but..."

Lily Lo

"I usually go there once a week with my family. Yummy food & good price.I love mongolian beef, special vermicilly and salted fish fried rice...."

Misook Won

"So after returning from vietnam my body was in dire need of pho. I scanned the menu (in English and chinese) and saw about 20 versions of soup.I..."

Mary Underwood

"I would wonder how this restaurant has got a low rate only 2.4. I have been here so many times. The taste is not the best but if you are a..."

Akkarpark Iam-Opas

"Comfort food!! spicy pork belly and spicy pork spare ribs are the bomb! And it's not that spicy which is nice. The serving is pretty big and very..."

Nef Rosales-Palanas

"Food is vietnamese/chinese but more Chinese styled... Either way i think there food is good. I've been to a lot of vietnamese restaurants and they..."

Nghia

"I live around this area and have been coming to this restaurant from time to time for many years. I always order there pork spare ribs and braised..."

Melissa

"Great little cafe-style place nestled in the Northcote Town Centre. I love to eat the crispy spring rolls, beef pho and chicken or pork chop on rice...."

Mad-Season

"I actually really enjoy this restaurant. It's a mix of Vietnamese/Chinese food. I have been coming here from time to time for years. The portion of..."

May Chen

"If you're in the area, do give Hai Phong a try--you won't be disappointed. This humble eatery is located in the blocks of Northcote shopping centre;..."

YellowBlankets

"The menu offered a wide range of options, from fragrant pho to flavorful stir-fried noodles. The service was friendly and attentive, enhancing the..."

WangWei Tang

"Great portion and tastes not bad but food is not very authentic to me…, you can give it a try if you’re in the..."

Bửu Nhi Lý

"Delicious affordable and authentic. Menu had plenty of options. On arrival I was served tea. Service was quick and very relaxed. I had the phò and..."

Chanthavee Samountry

"Tried this place for the first time tonight and wow. We will definitely be back to try more on this diverse menu. We ordered mostly chinese dishes..."

Bevan Quach

"more of an Asian fusion than a Vietnamese nonetheless generous portions fast service delicious meal good value for money definitely..."

Finedine Romance

"A nifty find in the middle of Northcote Shopping Centre. Hai Phong is the corner shop along with other eateries on the street. As mentioned by other..."

Ryno Z

"Me and husband come here for the first time to grab some soup and it was delicious.. I order seafood noodle soup and my husband order braise beef..."

Nay Sebastian

"I go here all the time Food is good and tasty and staff are friendly. Theres so many hating as trolls in the comment section that are in their..."

lucy star

"Have been coming here for probably around 20 years - ever since I was a kid. Have since grown up and moved away from the area but I still love coming..."

Helen Lee

"Love this place, best pho in Auckland. Food comes out quick, service is good and place is always busy. Prices have gone up but happy to pay when food..."

HL

"They got more staffs. Love the chicken with rice. Really big..."

Yolanda Liu

"Vietnamese/ Chinese, maybe more like southern Chinese like Hainan? Either way their meals are great. Great taste, great in value, it’s the only..."

Makoto Takaoka

"Delicious and affordable Viet/Chinese food. I had the grilled pork chop w vermicelli, and the pork grilled at the right amount. The deep-fried..."

Isabella Miriam

"Five star for this style of authentic dining, generous tasty servings, plenty of variety and modest pricing. Service was quick and friendly. Plenty..."

Giovanni Dozzi

"Always good. You can change rice to fried rice for extra..."

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