Box Hill North Restaurants at a Glance
- Local favourite: Kerrimuir Noodle Bar
Best Restaurants in Box Hill North (2026)
Choosing where to eat in Box Hill North depends on the night. With 22 restaurants spanning 1 cuisines, you could eat somewhere different every week for 5 months and still have places left to try.
22 have confirmed street addresses. 1 have listed phone numbers. No restaurant has paid to appear on this list.
Cuisine Breakdown
Box Hill North covers 1 distinct cuisine types:
| Cuisine | Restaurants |
|---|---|
| Noodle | 1 |
Restaurants with Full Details
#1 Kerrimuir Noodle Bar — 523 Middleborough Road, Box Hill North
Noodle
What makes it great: Kerrimuir Noodle Bar has been doing this since before Box Hill North got its reputation. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. There is a reason the regulars do not talk about it much. They do not want the wait.
Phone: +61 3 9898 8338
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#2 David’s Master Pot (Box Hill) — 606 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.8/5 (2,239 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Nobody goes to David’s Master Pot (Box Hill) for the decor. They go for the food, obviously. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. If this place were in Fitzroy, there would be a queue. In Box Hill North, you can still walk in.
Rated 4.8 by 2,239 locals on Google — and the ones who come back do not bother leaving reviews.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: David’s Master Pot (Box Hill) | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#3 Dodee Paidang Box Hill — 1 Main St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.5/5 (1,495 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: What separates Dodee Paidang Box Hill from the rest of Main St is consistency. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. Dodee Paidang Box Hill does not need a rebrand or a renovation. It needs you to sit down and order.
1,495 Google reviews and a 4.5 average. The numbers track with the experience.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Dodee Paidang Box Hill | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#4 Cafe Rubix — 519 Middleborough Rd, Box Hill North VIC 3129, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (622 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Every suburb has one restaurant that defines it. In Box Hill North, the argument starts with Cafe Rubix. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. Come once for curiosity. Come back because the food demands it.
The 4.6/5 Google rating (622 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Cafe Rubix | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#5 DooBoo Box Hill — SP100, BOXHILL CENTRAL, 1 Main St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (1,755 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: DooBoo Box Hill does not advertise. It does not need to. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. Not the flashiest option in Box Hill North. Possibly the best.
The 4.6/5 Google rating (1,755 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: DooBoo Box Hill | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#6 Kitchen Republik — Shop MM2/1 Main St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.1/5 (1,230 reviews) | $
What makes it great: There are flashier places on Shop MM2/1 Main St. There is nothing more reliable than Kitchen Republik. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. A restaurant that respects the ingredients, respects your time, and respects your wallet.
Rated 4.1 by 1,230 locals on Google — and the ones who come back do not bother leaving reviews.
Prices here are honest — you eat well and the bill does not punish you for it.
Website: Kitchen Republik | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#7 Matilda Mont Albert — 15 Arcade Rd, Mont Albert North VIC 3129, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (584 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: The first thing you notice at Matilda Mont Albert is the open kitchen and the confidence that comes with showing your work. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. Not the flashiest option in Box Hill North. Possibly the best.
The 4.6/5 Google rating (584 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Matilda Mont Albert | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#8 Zero Mode — G03/850 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.1/5 (1,037 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: What separates Zero Mode from the rest of G03/850 Whitehorse Rd is consistency. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. Zero Mode does not need a rebrand or a renovation. It needs you to sit down and order.
1,037 Google reviews and a 4.1 average. The numbers track with the experience.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Zero Mode | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#9 Ka Gyi — 766-768 Station Street
the food
What makes it great: Ka Gyi has been doing this since before Box Hill North got its reputation. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. It does not try to be everything. It tries to be good at one thing. It succeeds.
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#10 Una Una — G2/712 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.9/5 (107 reviews)
What makes it great: Ask anyone on G2/712 Station St where to eat and Una Una comes up before you finish the question. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. It does not try to be everything. It tries to be good at one thing. It succeeds.
A 4.9 rating from 107 reviews does not happen by accident in Box Hill North.
Website: Una Una | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#11 The Wokkers (청춘반점) — 980 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (449 reviews)
What makes it great: The Wokkers (청춘반점) treats the food like it matters. Because it does. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. The kind of restaurant that makes you eat slower because you want it to last.
449 people have reviewed The Wokkers (청춘반점) on Google. The average sits at 4.6. Earned, not gamed.
Website: The Wokkers (청춘반점) | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#12 Sam Sam Chicken Box Hill — Box Hill, SP102/1 Main St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.8/5 (994 reviews)
What makes it great: What Sam Sam Chicken Box Hill does well, it does better than anywhere else in Box Hill North. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. The kind of place you recommend without being asked.
994 Google reviews and a 4.8 average. The numbers track with the experience.
Website: Sam Sam Chicken Box Hill | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#13 Maru Korean BBQ — Shop SP105/1 Main St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (1,045 reviews)
What makes it great: The first thing you notice at Maru Korean BBQ is the noise level — loud enough to feel alive, quiet enough to talk. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. Worth crossing Box Hill North for. Worth crossing Melbourne for, honestly.
The 4.6/5 Google rating (1,045 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
Website: Maru Korean BBQ | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#14 BBQ-K Box Hill — G02/850 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.7/5 (743 reviews)
What makes it great: Every suburb has one restaurant that defines it. In Box Hill North, the argument starts with BBQ-K Box Hill. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. Worth crossing Box Hill North for. Worth crossing Melbourne for, honestly.
The 4.7/5 Google rating (743 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
Website: BBQ-K Box Hill | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#15 Second Wife — 8 Wellington Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.2/5 (438 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: You could walk past Second Wife without noticing it. Regulars prefer it that way. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. Second Wife does not need a rebrand or a renovation. It needs you to sit down and order.
438 Google reviews and a 4.2 average. The numbers track with the experience.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#16 Katori Japanese Yakiniku Restaurant Bar & Grill — Unit G1/850 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.1/5 (563 reviews)
What makes it great: You could walk past Katori Japanese Yakiniku Restaurant Bar & Grill without noticing it. Regulars prefer it that way. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. You will not Instagram it. You will remember it.
563 Google reviews and a 4.1 average. The numbers track with the experience.
Website: Katori Japanese Yakiniku Restaurant Bar & Grill | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#17 Dwelling Melbourne — 1B Woodhouse Grove, Box Hill North VIC 3129, Australia
the food | ★ 5/5 (56 reviews)
What makes it great: If Box Hill North had a signature restaurant, Dwelling Melbourne would be on the shortlist. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. There is a reason the regulars do not talk about it much. They do not want the wait.
A 5 rating from 56 reviews does not happen by accident in Box Hill North.
Website: Dwelling Melbourne | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#18 Fountains Licensed Restaurant — Building 3/465 Elgar Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (21 reviews)
What makes it great: The queue outside Fountains Licensed Restaurant tells you everything before you walk in. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. The kind of restaurant that makes you eat slower because you want it to last.
21 people have reviewed Fountains Licensed Restaurant on Google. The average sits at 4.6. Earned, not gamed.
Website: Fountains Licensed Restaurant | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#19 Ruckers Hill — 83 High St, Northcote VIC 3070, Australia
the food | ★ 4.9/5 (332 reviews)
What makes it great: The word of mouth around Ruckers Hill has done more than any review ever could. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. Worth crossing Box Hill North for. Worth crossing Melbourne for, honestly.
The 4.9/5 Google rating (332 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
Website: Ruckers Hill | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#20 Ka Gyi Restaurant and Bar — 768 Station St, Box Hill North VIC 3129, Australia
the food | ★ 4.8/5 (51 reviews)
What makes it great: Ka Gyi Restaurant and Bar is what happens when a kitchen stops trying to impress and starts trying to be good. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. The menu changes. The quality does not.
51 people have reviewed Ka Gyi Restaurant and Bar on Google. The average sits at 4.8. Earned, not gamed.
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
All Other Restaurants in Box Hill North
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Cheong-chun Sushi (청춘초밥) | — | 2/990 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia |
| Hills BBQ Noodle Shop | — | 586 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia |
How This Data Works
Every restaurant listed comes from OpenStreetMap — a collaborative mapping project maintained by volunteers worldwide. Data is verified by local contributors who walk the streets of Box Hill North.
Limitations: Some newer restaurants may not yet be mapped. Hours and phone numbers may change. Call ahead for reservations.
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
