I usually make an effort to visit every participating Festival of Food establishment each year, but it’s nearly two years since my last visit to the River Cafe. With the introduction of the smartphone application, we’ve been given a lot more time to visit each restaurant, as compared to the leaflet which had to be…
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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….
Gully Public House & Garden – Winter Menu Launch
There’s no better excitement than the discovery of a fabulous new dining and drinking location somewhere where you’d least expect it. Tea Tree Gully is a little way off my usual beaten track, but with offerings like The Gully Public House and Beer Garden I will be sure to venture from my usual CBD locations…
Windy Point Restaurant – Festival of Food 2015
One of my favourite restaurants in Adelaide is Windy Point. Not only does this place boast breathtaking views across the city, the atmosphere, quality of food and service has always been exceptional during my previous visits. For me, this place sets the benchmark by which I compare other restaurants and I always come here with…
Botanic Gardens Restaurant – Festival of Food 2015
The next restaurant in my 2015 Festival of Food journey is one of my favourites, the Botanic Gardens Restaurant. Located inside the Botanic Gardens, the surroundings almost have a fairy tale setting about it. After getting the restaurant validated on my Festival of Food smartphone app, it’s just a matter of picking a main course….
The Playford – Festival of Food 2015
There have been a few changes to Festival of Food this year. First of all, the Festival of Food season has started earlier this year and is running for a period of 4 months. Secondly, it now comes in the form of a smartphone app and validation is done by punching a code for that…
Red Ochre – Festival of Food 2015
There have been a few changes to Festival of Food this year. First of all, the Festival of Food season has started earlier this year and is running for a period of 4 months. Secondly, it now comes in the form of a smartphone app and validation is done by punching a code for that…
Light Bulb Cafe
Light Bulb Café is a somewhat new brunch cafe on the quieter end of King William Road. They offer an all day breakfast, lunches, house blend coffee, fresh juices and smoothies, as well as an assortment of freshly baked sweet goods such as lemon tarts. Their focus is supporting local South Australian businesses whether it…
The Unley – Opening Launch
Adelaide Food Central was invited to the opening launch of The Unley. All food and drinks were provided free of charge. In these tough competitive times, businesses have to follow the current trends and do what works in order to be successful. This is no different to The Unley, which for a long time, was…
The Highway – Game Season
Last week, Adelaide Food Central was invited to sample The Highway’s “Game Season” menu. All food and drink were provided free of charge. For the fourth year running, and for a fortnight each year, The Highway goes a bit on the wild side by incorporating game meats, such as wallaby, buffalo and venison, into their…
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