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Melbourne Northern Suburbs Restaurants With Child Friendly

Cafe n Addictions

Cafe n Addictions

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Ivanhoe

Private Functions & CateringYour Next Event Made EasyWe offer catering and private functions at Café N’Addictions, perfect for celebrations, corporate events, or special gatherings. Our team creates tailored experiences with carefully crafted menus f...
The Old Milk Bar Cafe Thornbury

The Old Milk Bar Cafe Thornbury

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Thornbury

All Day Brunch Classics & Coffee FixJoin Us TodayJoin us at The Old Milk Bar for a laid-back brunch filled with comforting classics and quality coffee. From smashed avocado and chilli scrambled eggs to our signature milkbar breakfast and fresh pa...
SHOP 225

SHOP 225

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Pascoe Vale

Award-Winning Pizza At Shop 225 PizzeriaBook NowJoin us at Shop 225 Pizzeria in Pascoe Vale for an award-winning Italian dining experience, home to Australia’s best pizza and ranked among the world’s top 30. Enjoy handcrafted Neapolitan-style pi...
Wednesday Burger Night + TriviaEvery WednesdayFrom zinger-style chicken to wagyu beef and battered fish, there’s a burger for everyone. All served with a side of chips and made for an easy midweek catch-up. Plus, your drinks are sorted with...
Clayton and Me

Clayton and Me

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Reservoir

Fresh, Filling, and Full of FlavourCrafted SandwichesAt Clayton and Me we have crafted two mouth watering sandwiches to satisfy every craving! Our Pulled Lamb Sandwich features slow-cooked lamb, roasted capsicum, caramelised onion, feta, tasty cheese...
Classic Indian flavours, warmly servedDiscover Ginger Garlic!At Ginger Garlic, we invite you to explore the vibrant flavours of India, from rich curries and fragrant rice dishes to fresh breads and tandoor favourites. Using quality ingredients and traditiona...
Los AmantesBrunswick After DarkTucked just over the train line on Victoria Street, Los Amantes is a vibrant late-night cantina-style taqueria with warm brick interiors, a jasmine-scented courtyard, and a menu full of authentic M...
La Famiglia

La Famiglia

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Epping

MOTHERS DAY SPECIALSAvailable NowJOHN DORY FILLET WITH HOMEMADE SALSA AND SALSA VERDE CHAT POTATOES
Yuni's Kitchen

Yuni's Kitchen

Indonesian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Northcote

Situated on High Street, Northcote, Yuni’s Kitchen is a much-loved local destination celebrating the warmth and depth of Indonesian home-style cooking. The welcoming space reflects the spirit of a ...
Perfect for Friends & FamilyFresh, FlavoursomeWeekend mornings at Semosh are made for sharing. Enjoy a table filled with cheeses, olives, honey, jams, eggs, fresh bread, and tea all the flavours that make Turkish breakfast a world-class tradi...
La Salita

La Salita

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Bundoora

Nestled on Scholar Drive in Bundoora, La Salita is a warm and inviting Italian restaurant where the age-old tradition of woodfire cooking takes centre stage. With a passion for authentic Italian fl...
El Mirage

El Mirage

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:30 AM

Brunswick

Along Lygon Street in Brunswick East, El Mirage is a welcoming neighbourhood café where great coffee, hearty brunch and relaxed hospitality come together with effortless charm. Set beneath striped ...
Pizza Minded

Pizza Minded

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Ascot Vale

Gourmet Pizzas At Pizza MindedOrder now!Craving next-level pizza? Pizza Minded serves up gourmet favourites made with fresh ingredients and bold flavour combos. From El Greco and Prosciutto to Veggie Patch, Tartufo and Chicken Tandoori, ...
Lobbs

Lobbs

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Brunswick

Located on Sydney Road in Brunswick, Lobbs is a vibrant licensed café known for its relaxed atmosphere and welcoming community feel. Set across a lively stretch of the street, it offers a comfortab...
Wild Timor Coffee Coburg

Wild Timor Coffee Coburg

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Coburg

Discover a specialty coffee café focusing on healthy Timorese-inspired food at Wild Timor Coffee on Sydney Road in Coburg. Open daily from early morning, the café exudes a relaxed, friendly atmosph...
Voted #1 Pizzeria In Melbourne Circa 900Neapolitan Stlye When passion meets fire, magic happens. Circa 900 Pizzeria Napoletana has officially been voted Best Pizza in Melbourne 2025 by Good Food Friends —and one bite will tell you why. Our authentic Ne...
If wandering around the Queen Victoria Markets in North Melbourne has you craving an authentic BBQ experience, head across the road to Hallah for premium, charcoal-grilled Korean BBQ. Named after a...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Indian"
Machan Indian Restaurant

Machan Indian Restaurant

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Eltham

Located on Main Road, Eltham, Machan Indian Restaurant is a long-standing local favourite bringing the rich diversity of Indian cuisine to Melbourne’s north-east. Established in 2003, Machan has bu...
Perfect Spot for Breakfast & LunchYour New Favourite RitualKick-start your morning with us at The Kotz. Drop in for great coffee, relaxed vibes and a delicious all-day breakfast and lunch menu. From your early caffeine fix to a leisurely brunch catch-up, w...
On Grimshaw Street, Greensborough, Peppercorn Thai Restaurant is a sparkling local gem offering authentic Thai dining in a warm, stylish setting. Inside, dark wood furnishings and subtle decorative...