I’m a big fan of puns and when I heard of Phonatic, I felt I just had to go there. Located on the western end of Hindley Street, Phonatic is the second Vietnamese eatery to open in the Adelaide CBD this week. They have a lunch menu that is available between 10am and 3pm daily…
Category: Asian
Pho S.A.
From the previous owners of Thanh Thanh and Adelaide Pho, comes a new project in the heart of the Adelaide CBD. Replacing the former Banana Leaf is the new Pho S.A. restaurant. As their name suggests, Beef Noodle Soup is one of their specialties with 9 types to choose from with bowls available in two…
AsiaFest 2015 – Zomato Meetup
It’s a good thing that AsiaFest runs over 10 days this year because there’s so much food to try and performances to watch. Adelaide Food Central was fortunate enough to be invited for a second day in a row to pick up from where we left off from the day before. This time, the event…
AsiaFest 2015 – Official Opening
Today marks the official opening of AsiaFest 2015. Separated into different regions around Rymill Park are five culturally diverse Asian origins; China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam and Thailand. Each country will showcase their own cultural traditions through performances and delicious food. China As one of the most populous nations on the planet, there’s a guarantee that…
Koko Thai – Media Dinner
We’ve already reviewed Koko Thai when it first opened, however, Adelaide Food Central was invited once again to their official media dinner. This is the third Thai restaurant in this same location but we feel this time, the new owners have got it right. All food and drink were provided free of charge. Now on…
Indochin Vietnamese Restaurant
With every second eatery opening being Vietnamese, it was no surprise to stumble upon Indochin as I was walking down the Gouger Street cafe precinct. The new restaurant replaces the former Chanay Thai and offers many traditional Vietnamese favourites. Customers can choose from a selection of noodle soups, vermicelli noodles, rice dishes, egg noodle soups…
Adelaide Night Noodle Markets
Adelaide is the festival capital of Australia, showcasing the finest art, culture and food to the eyes of the public. This year, Adelaide is privileged to have the Night Noodle Markets in conjunction with the OzAsia Festival. I get really excited about this because it is the first year that the Markets come to Adelaide!…
The Amazon Basin – VIP Night
The Amazon Basin is one of Adelaide’s newest and unique dining destinations. Run by a husband and wife team, Huy and Jody, the couple have created an establishment that provides wines, desserts, tapas and fine whisky. It was Huy’s love of fish that saw the installation of Adelaide’s largest aquarium. Combine that with his passion…
Koko Thai
Compared to other cuisines, North Adelaide has a fair number of Thai restaurants. Koko Thai is the latest to join the group, but interestingly enough, the last two restaurants at the same location were also Thai. Tonight, Adelaide Food Central was invited to sample some of the dishes that Koko Thai had to offer. All…