Little Canton

Little Canton is a Chinese restaurant found in a small shopping complex on Henley Beach Road in Mile End. While the restaurant doesn’t appear to be large from the outside, the venue is deceptively spacious. The interior is basic and well presented, and there is an abundance of natural light that flows through their floor…

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Fat Chicken – Torrensville

Fat Chicken is a chicken shop franchise with 4 stores in Adelaide and another store interstate. The menu has your typical offerings of chicken, chips, burgers, seafood and salad. The chickens that they use are Lilydale free range, while the seafood is fresh and their salads are home made. For lunch, I ordered the Chicken…

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Salsa’s Fresh Mex Grill – Brooklyn Park

With over 50 stores across the country, Salsa’s is one of Australia’s largest fresh mex franchises. The emphasis is on freshness of ingredients with food made as you order (but I think most food franchises are doing that these days). There’s a decent selection of offerings with all your fast food Mexican favourites. Whether it…

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Gusto on Hutt

Based on the name, one would presume that Gusto on Hutt and Gusto in Norwood are the same restaurant in different locations. The waitress that I spoke to assured me that the restaurants are their own separate entities with different owners who just happen to be friends. While both places serve Italian cuisine, I was…

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Ginza Miyako – Dinner Menu

Never in the history of Adelaide Food Central has the exact same place been reviewed twice. After a recent lunch time visit to Ginza Miyako, I was told that the dinner menu was more of a true representation of what they’re about. The dinner menu, not surprisingly, has more offerings, and some of the dishes…

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Penny University

Penny University is a term that originates from 18th century coffee houses in London. For the price of a penny, a person had access to coffee, the company of people from all levels of society, discussions, bulletins, newspapers and all the latest gossip. Penny University is a new retro salad place that has opened up…

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Charcoal Kebab Station

Charcoal Kebab Station is a brand new eatery located on Currie Street, close to the corner of King William Street. Their specialty are kebabs in it’s various forms. There is the more traditional charcoal kebabs that come on skewers, which are available in beef, lamb or chicken. Then there is the kebab, which consists of…

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Hotel Royal

The “Hotel Royal” should not be confused with the “Royal Hotel” which is another venue located on the outskirts of the city, but in a different direction. The Hotel Royal is located on Henley Beach Road in Torrensville, amongst a variety of cafes and shops. The venue is considerably large for its location, and from…

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Banh Mi Cafe

Banh Mi Cafe is located on Henley Beach Road in Torrensville, amongst many other shops and restaurants. Unlike other places that only sell Banh Mi (Vietnamese rolls), this place offers a good selection of traditional Vietnamese dishes. Whether it be cold rolls, vermicelli noodles, salads or rice, there is something for everyone here. For lunch,…

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Sq Restaurant & Lounge Bar

I can think of some really good restaurants located inside hotels and then I can think of some not so good ones. From my own personal experience, they can be hit and miss, however, you can’t say for sure until you’ve actually eaten there. Sq is located in the foyer section of the Mantra Hotel…

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