Guidebook for Northcote
Food Scene
Primo
104 High StGreat owner, great pizza
Lovely owner - great food. Sit by the window to watch it go past
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Curry Cafe
73 High StLovely owner - great food. Sit by the window to watch it go past
Mixed Business Cafe
486 Queens ParadeVery busy - iconic Melbourne
Barry
85 High StGreat cafe by my old firm, Techne
Cedar Bakery
35 High StSuper cheap and tasty Lebabese food. Very Very good!
Excellent gelati / ice cream. Great Panino. More relaxed than Barry.
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Il Melograno
76 High StExcellent gelati / ice cream. Great Panino. More relaxed than Barry.
Sightseeing
Ruckers Hill Cafe
236 High StSee then city lights
Lovely walk from my house down to Merri Creek and Clifton Hill
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Merry Creek Trail
Lovely walk from my house down to Merri Creek and Clifton Hill
Walk south down Ross St and turn left at the walking trail. Follow it to the large hill (Bonanza Point) looking south at Clifton Hill. At dusk in summer you will see the huge amount of bats passing over to shelter for the night.
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Merry Creek Trail
Walk south down Ross St and turn left at the walking trail. Follow it to the large hill (Bonanza Point) looking south at Clifton Hill. At dusk in summer you will see the huge amount of bats passing over to shelter for the night.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kelvin Bar
84 High StQuiet, dark and good for scrabble
Getting Around
Train stop to the city. High St side goes North, other side goes South
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Westgarth Station
Train stop to the city. High St side goes North, other side goes South
Train stop on the line to city. Easy walk from my place and very pleasant along Merri Creek
Rushall Railway Station/Rushall Cres (Fitzroy North)
Train stop on the line to city. Easy walk from my place and very pleasant along Merri Creek
Arts & Culture
I-National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdThe best