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,…

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Pattaya Thai – Somerton Park

It was just over a year ago that I ate at Pattaya Thai in North Adelaide. Little did I know, they also had a restaurant in Somerton Park. If external appearance is anything to go by, the Somerton Park store is like the ugly cousin. The external signs are faded and graffiti is written all…

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McDonald’s – Port Adelaide – Create Your Taste

When this food blog was first started, I told myself I would never review a large fast food chain, particularly McDonald’s. Mind you, they have tried to reinvent themselves over the years with salads and healthier burger options. Their concept on trial in Adelaide is “Create Your Taste” where you use a touch screen to…

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Astonish Patisserie – New Savoury Menu

Adelaide Food Central was invited by Astonish Patisserie to taste a few items off their new brunch menu that was introduced earlier this month.  All food and drink were provided free of charge. Astonish is run by a chef who graduated from the prestigious pastry school, Le Cordon Bleu. Until recently the restaurant was only…

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Henley Beach Hotel

If reviews are anything to go by, the Henley Beach Hotel is a place that you’ll love or hate. As far as location goes, it’s perfect as you’re right on the Esplanade and the bistro dining area has views of the sea. The thing that appealed to me was their weekday lunch special where you…

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Republic – Republic Refresh

Adelaide Food Central was invited to Republic’s Refresh event to sample a selection of their starters. All food and drinks were provided free of charge. Known for it’s award winning outdoor beer garden, Republic has undergone a revamp of it’s decor, food, beverages and entertainment. Under new management, the venue has turned into something refreshingly…

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Walnut Bar

A lot of people that I know love to eat out, but this favourite past time can lead to an expanding waistline. Places like the Walnut Bar, are part of a trend of healthy eateries that are opening across Adelaide. Located in The Market Shed every Sunday morning, the founders, Amber and Tanya, have brought…

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Classic Yeti Nepalese

Classic Yeti Nepalese is located towards the southern end of the popular Goodwood Road cafe precinct. With 50 items to choose from, the menu is divided into entrees, meat, seafood and vegetarian curries. There are 3 charcoal clay oven dishes as well as a range of accompaniments. The restaurant is not particularly large with seating…

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Paparazzi – New Clean Eating Menu

Adelaide Food Central was invited to the official launch of the Paparazzi Clean Eating menu. All food and drink were provided free of charge. It was just over a month ago that a select number of people got to sample some of the clean eating menu at the book launch of The Nutrition Detective Solution…

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Loft Oyster and Wine Bar – 2015 Autumn Menu Launch

Adelaide Food Central was invited to the 2015 Autumn Menu Launch at The Loft. All food and drinks were provided free of charge. One of my favourite bars in Adelaide has to be The Loft. The place just exudes style and sophistication, and is the place to go for a drink after dinner on Gouger…

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