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Poke The Bear
92/100 (580 ratings)
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"Best brunch I've had in Melbourne! I had the Care Bear with a side of Halloumi and my partner had the spiced tofu scramble with avocado and both were..."
Oksa Massage
"Simple but delicious breakfast. The filtered coffee was..."
BearNecessities
"We arrived with our dog and the three tables outside were all full, as we noticed four men leaving we sat down to be asked if our names were in the..."
Andrea
"Always a great feed here! Love their poke balls! Although not conventional they are very delicious! The place has a really good ambience and a great..."
Shell
"Northcote is filled with a range of cafes but “Poke The Bear” caught my eye straight away. Loved the decor of this cafe including the cute..."
Anneliese
"totally bear-able to say the very least. this cafe is absolutely adorable!! the cute names of all the dishes and drinks on the menu made for an..."
Lisa Ann
"The cutest little cafe on a leafy side street of Northcote, Poke the Bear is a fantastic place serving up fantastic coffee and amazing food. This..."
Morgs71
"Really good food, good cafe. There's not much to fault, and the space is a little quirky. Like the nice touch of little notes that come with your..."
John M
"Service was warm, friendly and fast. Coffee was great and was served with a few words of wisdom. Had soup of the day which was cauliflower and dahl..."
Food 4 Thought
"Went here basically because the menu looks interesting. But the place is a lot more. And we love the food !! It was a quiet time of day as well,..."
Tenhosaudadestuas
"Great service, lovely and unique atmosphere and decor, really loved the food and feel of this cafe! Would highly recommend and will definitely be..."
Stephanie Jade
"I couldn't resist hitting up this café just on the basis of its name alone. On the outset, poke the bear sounds like such a playful thing to do, but..."
Hello. Imnikki
"We love this great new find! The food was amazing and we enjoyed every mouthful! The ingredients were just so fresh and tasty. The ambience is very..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Love the name, love the cafe. Poke the Bear really hit the spot on a cold wet frigid Melbourne day. Come for the coffee alone here, it’s..."
Two Sheds
"Purely from eating whole foods, this bowl looked and tasted amazing that I was full for 6 hours after eating this (which is a good thing for me)...."
AB.NaturalSoul
"It was great! They had healthy options and lots of choice. They were very friendly and good with our 7 year old even though really busy. I like the..."
Niki
"The food was fresh and healthy. I liked the poke bowl with grains and veggies. The store was baby friendly so that parents could carry their pram..."
Sweetchen
"Very relaxed and eclectic atmosphere with great food, the bowls were on the small side but I’d still say well worth the money. The Japanese..."
Matthew Zita
"This place is really cute- loved all of the bear motifs/theme. Food was pretty good- we ordered the Papa bear, the Humphrey and the Hibernation. ..."
Jessica Kevinson
"I come here all the time and I love it. Friendly staff (great with kids), yummy food & excellent coffee. I particularly love the little messages that..."
Alex
"My folks stayed near here during their trip to Melbourne last summer. The staff knew who they were by their second visit, and this place became their..."
ChefDaParty
"FINALLY WENT AND POKED THE BEAR TODAY 👉🏼🐻 Now just BEAR with me while i explain my day in puns 🐻 I couldn’t BEAR the thought of not..."
Foodadventureswithliv
"Certainly is my go to cafe in Northcote. Always brightens up my day. Weekends can be a little busy there but I’ve always had great service and a..."
Jamil The Chai Wanderer
"Have only had coffee here and it's been great every time!Every friendly staff and cool looking venue. That bathroom wallpaper  is..."
Sterling Archer
"Have been a few timesUsually a wait for a table Food is worth the waitCoffee is hit and miss Juices are great! Specials..."
Bites Of Melbourne
"Lovely service and a nicely decorated and welcoming place. The food was good. Some little improvements would make it excellent in my view (for..."
Bobby
"Such a vast menu it took a while to eventually choose a dish, but staff are so friendly and allow you to take your time in ordering and not up in yo..."
The Official Food Hunters
"I've been to Poke The Bear twice with a group of friends, both times everyone always says how incredible their food is and the service matches with a..."
Callum Elliot Jones
"Poke the Bear is an adorable little cafe just off High Street. The menu is full of well thought out puns that describe a varied and delicious range..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Great atmosphere, friendly customer service - very accommodating! The menu is vast with vegan friendly options. I ordered the Bear Minimum Vegan..."
Lauren Thayer
"When I went last weekend (04/03/2018) it was PACKED! Lots of happy customers and dogs actually lining up to get in. I didn't realise that you DO need..."
Madeleine Kendrick
"Amazing little find for this cafe is amazing !!!! service is spot on and always with a friendly smile Food is delicious cannot fault one bit..."
Versaceturk
"Melbourne's inner north has some fabulous cafes and as I discovered this morning, Poke the bear is no exception. First impressions walking in the..."
T_I_Foodie
"Tasty lunch all day at 📍 Poke The Bear cafe | MELBOURNE ! 🐻🍔 Are you hungry? We are!!! 🤤😍🍴What about to try this famous..."
HUNGRYMATE
"As soon as my dad an I had one foot in the door we were politely approached and sat down straight away. Amazing food and amazing service couldn’t..."
Victoria Vella
"Awesome service, delicious, tasty food! The entire family was happy & satisfied! Will definitely return! Love the vegan options. Loved the coffee,..."
Gina Hall
"So close to getting a 5/5 but the service was slow and $4 for a TINY side of granola was a bit rich. The porridge itself was amazing though!..."
BIRCHER QUEEN 👑
"Cute little hide out in Northcote, just off High Street. Cosy interior, attentive and welcoming staff.Menu is adorable, mostly named after bear..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Ive been to quite a few places in Northcote and this one has to be one of my favourites. It's really easy to get to and has beautiful decor. I had..."
Britney Collins
"Seriously the best cafe in Northcote, don’t waste your time with anywhere else. Best fresh juices, colourful smoothies and healthy poke bowls...."
Jojo
"This place is super lovely! Great feel and aesthetic to it and the menu has a huge variety of food. This is a regular for us because the food is..."
Paige Eats New Zealand
"Cute little cafe with a great menu but really disappointed with the service. I was more than happy with waiting....like most brunch hot-spots..."
Sarah
"The waitress was honest and very nice. Just ine point, the hot chocolate didn't have enough chocolate in it and tasted like just milk. The..."
May
"What can I say? Other than fabulous! Coffee 10/10 on point and that's just a start. If you're a'smashed avo' connoisseur I suggest you get the..."
BMac
"Best food ever, great floor staff, atmosphere is really good and great prices on breakfasts. Love the toilets with there 80-90's inspired feel..."
Ebony Dyett
"Great little breakfast/brunch spot. The coffee is good and the menu is just what you would want for breakfast and the prices are reasonable. The..."
Miss E
"Cute little brunching spot that I've driven past 100 times and never looked twice.. new owners have done this cafe up really nicely, staffed it well..."
Rebecca Fakhri
"I really liked it here!! The atmosphere was really nice & the staff were great - super friendly and accomodating. I ordered the bearable (smashed avo..."
Erica Roccioletti
"It's the little things that make this place stand out. The inspirational quotes that come out with each coffee. The bear shaped honey pot with the..."
Jamie
"We loved this place! Great atmosphere, friendly staff, the food was amazing (we had the pumpkin hash special) and the coffee delicious too. Our new..."
Charis The Vegetarian
"Great fit out and friendly staff. Food was great and a little different without being fussy. Recommend the Papa Bear. This place will definitely be..."
BradAtLarge
"Staff are always friendly, food is delicious and the coffee is always perfect! It has become my regular spot. It's also got a really lovely vibe and..."
Olivia Jowett-Morel
"Has become one of our new local go to cafes. Friendly staff, great food and coffee! Favourite is definitely the 'grin and bear it' chilli scrambled..."
Sam Buratto
"Awesome breakky. Spot for my partner and I and our two dogs out the front. Fab service and even better coffee. Definitely recommend the 'grin and..."
Tara Breheny
"They have great food, great coffee, great selection, nice atmosphere, healthy food, very friendly staff, i highly recommend this restaurant...."
Cassie Lane
"Good food, friendly service and nice atmosphere.Great new lunch spot off the main drag.Recommend checking it out.Also has daily..."
Uke Walker
"Delicious coffee, great service and food was spot on. Definitely will be coming back!!! If you're in the area would recommend giving this place a go..."
Mary Steel
"Finally something awesome in Northcote that is affordable and not overdone. This place has good food and atmosphere. I had breakfast and went back..."
Dylan Rodrigues
"Have been for brunch and dinner. Lovely coffee. The avocado brunch is delish. Dinner had amazing chipotle mushroom tacos and the best spicy..."
Raewyn Bastian
"I just loved Poke The Bear. We ordered from the Vegan Menu which they also offer. The burgers, tacos & potato skins were all DELICIOUS!! The..."
Katherine Tanner
"It’s always a delight coming here!! The food never disappoints! I am obsessed with the homemade lemonade..soo tangy and fresh. Super sweet staff..."
jorja lirsch
"Stopped by after a recommendation from the pathology lab across the road. Still woozy from having my blood drawn, the staff were able to guide me..."
Gregory Ducayne
"Enjoyed my coffee here always. I really liked their warm poke bowl. Noting that it is not a japanese hawaiian style but it was packed with healthy,..."
Nichakorn Pongsakornsathien
"Honestly the best breakfast I have ever had. Staff were so funny and onto everything. Can't recommend..."
Sian Rolle
"Best cafe I have ever been to. I have never left a review but felt I had to. I was in Melbourne for a short time, found this place the first day and..."
Sam Walker
"We love this place. My husband and I drive a fair distance to come here but it's worth it. Great atmosphere, yummy wholesome food and fantastic..."
Helen Anastasakis
"We love this Cafe as it never disappoints. Great coffee, food and the service is always friendly, flexible and helpful. Today was no exception, can..."
Megan Alsford