Furat

So who was the very first customer on the very first day of opening at this brand new restaurant in Adelaide? Yours truly of course! While they made me wait 15 minutes as they prepared to open up, I was determined to be the first! It was only by accident that I stumbled upon Furat….

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Piatto

There are so many choices for Italian food down Rundle Street. On this particular occasion, a group of us came in without a booking and they were more than happy to accommodate. The decor here is modern and chic, and the menu selection is extensive with lots to choose from. When we ordered drinks, one of…

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Dublin Hotel

There’s nothing like spending a lazy Sunday afternoon at the bay, particularly when the weather is nice. The sounds of the waves crashing into the shore and the gentle ocean breeze really set the mood for a relaxed day. When I’m in Glenelg, my usual haunt is the Dublin Hotel. The signage out the front indicated…

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Royal Copenhagen – Glenelg

There’s nothing more cliche than the good old ice cream store down by the beach. Royal Copenhagen certainly has it’s place in this beachside suburb by serving up a delicious range of ice creams in their trademark waffle cones. With so much variety, the choice is difficult, but there’s nothing better than having something cold…

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Birdies at The Tap Inn

The Tap Inn is a themed pub that was created by the same people that opened the Bombay Bicycle Club. Within the maze of rooms, is a double storey golf driving range, a bunker beer garden, swing chairs, several bars and a restaurant. On this occasion, a group of us dined at Birdies, which is…

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Burgastronomy – North Adelaide

The stars are aligned at Burgastronomy! With so many burger choices in Adelaide these days, finding the right burger for you is often a difficult one. With Burgastronomy coming aboard, I thought it was time to get my cholesterol checked. Today, I ordered the Trucker. The beef patty was tender, juicy and perfectly cooked. It…

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Ying Chow

The abundance of Chinese restaurants down Gouger Street. With so many options, the choice is a difficult one! Ying Chow reminds me of Ky Chow when it used to be located closer to the Chinatown entrance. The old menus, the cramped seating and the basic decor were some of the features. Coming here with a…

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Gelatissimo – Gouger St

When I was in Italy, I basically had gelati everyday. While the gelati at Gelatissimo is different to what I had in Italy, it’s still ice cream and any ice cream is good! (except for salted ice cream.. seriously.. who puts salt in ice cream?) To thoroughly enjoy our dessert, we came here before dinner….

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Gaucho’s

Gaucho’s certainly has a very good reputation. My cousin visiting from Sydney for the first time even knew about this place. I’ve been here many times over the years and I must say, this place has never disappointed. The decor is traditional, the atmosphere is vibrant and the service is excellent. As with all Argentinian…

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Thai Orchid

The Thai Orchid is situated in such a fantastic location, within Henley Square and facing the sea. The restaurant has two dining areas, the main indoor dining area and semi-indoor dining area. If you’re seated in the semi-indoor dining area and you’re sitting in the right spot, you can get nice views of the sea….

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