Established in 1996 and proudly calling Northcote home since 2012, Purple Emerald has become one of Melbourne’s favourite spots for cocktails, food, and celebrations
We’re known for our amazing cocktails, delicious share plates, and a relaxed yet vibrant vibe
With comfy couches, vintage lamps, and great tunes, it’s the perfect place to catch up with friends, enjoy a date night, or wind down after work
Planning something special? Purple Emerald offers versatile spaces for functions — from intimate gatherings to milestone celebrations — always backed by our friendly staff and exceptional service
Small or large groups, we can reserve a space for you!
Send us a message: info@purpleemerald.com.au and let us organize it for you!
Food & Drinks
Our kitchen serves up fast, casual eats and plenty of share plates – perfect for catching up with friends.
Faves include Chicken Schnitz Burgers, Pulled Pork Sliders, Nonna’s Arancinis, and Cheese platters for sharing. The kitchen is open late every night with freshly made deliciousness!
And don’t miss our Cocktail Specials – 2 for $30 (normally $22 each)!
Behind the bar you’ll find killer cocktails, spritzes, draught beers, 15+ gins from around the world, Japanese & single malt whiskies, small-batch bourbons, ciders, wines, and even non-alc cocktails.
Swing By for a Drink!
Purple Emerald is the place where good cocktails, delicious food, and great vibes come together
We love our community (seriously, you’re the best!) and we’re all about keeping things safe, welcoming, and inclusive – so everyone can feel right at home
Our venue is wheelchair-friendly with no steps or stairs, plus an accessible bathroom. And parking? Easy. There’s a big car park right behind us off Arthurton Road
So gather your crew, grab a couch, and come hang out
Come and see why Purple Emerald has been shaking cocktails and creating good times for nearly 30 years
With love,
The Purple Emerald Team xx
