I’ve had some ordinary experiences at hotel restaurants so in the back of my mind there’s always been a bit of reluctance to go to the Mayflower. Located in the basement of the newly built Mayfair Hotel, this restaurant and bar exudes a sense of opulence as you walk in. The long bar, the grand…
Category: Dinner
East of Norman
East of Norman is a brand new kitchen and bar on the verge of its official opening and can be found on Sturt Street, and as the name suggests, just east of Norman Street in the city. There is plenty of nearby street parking which is a definite plus for diners. East of Norman currently…
Coal Cellar + Grill
The opening of The Collins Bar inside the Hilton has been a real success story for the global hotel chain. Feeding off the popularity of the trendy bar comes a new refurbished restaurant, Coal Cellar and Grill. The new space is stylish and sophisticated with raw and simple lines. Features include marble, granite, leather, natural…
Queen’s Head Hotel
The Queen’s Head Hotel is the oldest licenced venue in an original building in South Australia. First opened in 1838, it was associated with the first part of North Adelaide’s settlement and was an important venue for public meetings. Located down Kermode Street, the hotel is located in a state heritage listed building, but throughout…
The Haus Hahndorf
The Haus Hahndorf is located right in the heart of the Adelaide Hills and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Open everyday for breakfast, lunch and dinner, they’re known for their use of fresh and seasonal produce. Adelaide Food Central was invited for lunch today and was immediately impressed by their extensive…
Decant Restaurant
The Decant Restaurant is located on the ground floor of the Clarion Hotel Soho on Flinders Street. Situated right in the heart of the city, the establishment specialises in modern Australian cuisine with offerings for all meals of the day. Their sophisticated menu is complemented by a selection of fine Australian and French wine. The…
Asia in SA Charity Dinner 2015
The easiest way to learn about another culture is through food. This is the idea behind the inaugural Asia in SA Charity Dinner which is held at the InterContinental Adelaide. Food in the form of an eight course degustation, using the finest produce, and prepared by 8 of the world’s most brilliant chefs will unite…
Juniper and Pine
Just 3 weeks old, Juniper and Pine is the latest cafe and restaurant to open it’s doors in the seaside suburb of Brighton. Like most new places these days, the focus is on using fresh locally sourced ingredients. With the breakfast menu on hand, I counted 15 items on offer, most of them fairly standard….
Henley Surf Life Saving Club
When a friend suggested we eat at the Henley Surf Life Saving Club, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. Set in a modern building just off Henley Square, the upstairs dining area has magnificent high ceilings and breath taking views of the sea. The menu isn’t as spectacular with a small selection of snacks,…
My Charcoal Kebab House
Afghan street food is nothing new but it is growing in popularity around Adelaide. My Charcoal Kebab House on Port Road serves up kebab dishes in its various forms. They have 3 types of skewers available in either lamb, lamb mince or chicken. These skewers are served with kabuli rice and salad, or inside a…
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