Spats Coffee Lounge

It is rumoured that the building where Spats is located used to be a brothel and offered guys (and some girls.. but mainly guys) a special type of “dessert”. These days, Spats offers “dessert” of the regular variety, as well as beverages, cocktails and meals. When Spats took over the brothel, they made minimal changes…

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Alfresco On Rundle

It’s a bit of a catch 22 when you want to go out for dinner, with a large group on a Friday night, and you haven’t made a booking, particularly in the busy Rundle Street cafe precinct. While wandering around aimlessly, we discovered that Alfresco’s was able to accommodate us, however, the number of empty…

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Chefs Of Tandoori Express

Chef’s of Tandoori Express is an Indian take away store and a child to the parent restaurant store out in the suburbs. Located in the Renaissance Arcade, the menu options are not as extensive, but they still offer all your Indian favourites. The pricing is more than reasonable with a single curry and rice starting…

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Giwa

Giwa is a modern Korean restaurant located on the King William Road cafe precinct. The decor here is classy and stylish with good use of colour coordination on their wallpaper, leather seating and light fittings. The neutral colours used create a calming effect, and coupled with the relaxing sounds of jazz music playing in the…

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Simply Sushi

Simply Sushi is a sushi train store on Jetty Road in Glenelg. The first thing you notice about this store is the poor signage, particularly during the evening. Anyone who didn’t know where it was may have had trouble finding the place. Upon entering the store, it appeared to be another Sushi Train imitation. The…

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Treasury on King William

The Treasury has a reputation for being a fine dining establishment that is almost as old as the state. The architecture, both internally and externally, is something you don’t see anymore. The solid stone work, the magnificent high ceilings, the wide stair cases and the intricate cornices are some of the features that caught my eye….

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Mother’s Crepe

Mother’s Crepe is found on a busy little corner on Grote Street. It shares its store with Chatime, which are both owned by the same franchisee. As the name suggests, they specialise in crepes with over a 100 to choose from. On top of that, they also sell smoothies and a range of ice cream,…

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Bing’s Chinese Restaurant

I’ve been told that Bings makes great dumplings, so last night I dragged a group of friends along to check it out. Located on Moonta Street, this place offers all your traditional Chinese dishes at very cheap prices. I was surprised to find entrees at around $5 and main dishes below $10. The decor is…

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Grace The Establishment

I have a lot of friends that have raved about Grace the Establishment and apparently its the place to be seen. At the front is bar area, which is nicely decorated with low hanging semi spherical light fittings and classically styled high dark wood tables. This leads to the restaurant dining area, which then leads…

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East End Yiros

East End Yiros really give their competition a run for their money. Located on the quieter Eastern end of Grenfell Street, East End Yiros make some of the best yiros I have eaten in Adelaide. The store itself is small, with seating upstairs, several on the ground floor, and the majority outside. You could probably…

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