Gochuzang

You don’t see many Korean stores in food courts, particularly in the heart of the CBD. Gochuzang bucks this trend by providing authentic cuisine in the Renaissance Arcade food court. The store offers 15 dishes and half a dozen vegetarian options which are variations of the available dishes. Today, I ordered the Sizzling Stone Beef Bibimbap….

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Celsius

If you’ve got a bit of spare change, then the 8 course degustation with matching wines at Celsius is definitely for you. Located on Gouger Street, this sleek and chique establishment is the epitome of style and class. I even saw a politician while dining here. The decor is luxurious, the atmosphere is relaxed, the…

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Asian Taste Lunch Express

You don’t normally see the same cuisine offered twice in the same food court. Asian taste is one of the two stores in the Renaissance Arcade offering Vietnamese cuisine, albeit with a different menu. Competing with Zen Kitchen nearby, this store offers your traditional noodle soups, rice dishes and bread rolls. Located in a food court,…

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Ajisen Ramen – Leigh St

Ajisen Ramen is a franchise ramen store that first opened it’s doors in Adelaide on Leigh Street. They have an extensive menu and also offer bento boxes and rice dishes. The store on Leigh Street is small and the decor is simple traditional Japanese. The staff here are friendly and attentive. Today, I ordered the Tonkatsu…

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Shanker’s

It’s Saturday night and a dozen friends and myself decide to check out an Indian restaurant called Shankers. Located on Prospect Road, this place offers all your traditional Indian cuisine as well as some dishes from Singapore. When I called this place to make a booking, I was told that there would be a long…

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Thanh Thanh

The owners of Thanh Thanh used to own a store out in the Western suburbs. To cater for a wider market, it was probably a wise decision to open a shop in the city. Located on Field Street, just outside the Central Markets, Thanh Thanh offers all your traditional Vietnamese dishes. The decor at this store…

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Public

On a street not known for it’s cafes, Adelaide’s newest eatery has just opened its doors. Public on Franklin is run by a husband and wife team and has been six months in the making. Located on the ground floor of a newly developed office block on Flinders Street, this store offers food with a…

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Noodle Kingdom

Noodle Kingdom isn’t the nicest place I’ve seen. When we were going to our table, I noticed grease marks on one of the chairs I was about to sit at. I then decided to sit at the table next to it and that chair had even more grease marks. I knew it was going to…

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Matsuri

Matsuri has to be one of the best Japanese restaurants in Adelaide. Located on the first floor of a three storey building on Gouger Street, this place offers all your traditional Japanese fare. Diners have the choice of sitting at a small bar, normal dining tables or on the floor. With the restaurant decked out…

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Lamb Spit BBQ – Central Market

Lamb Spit BBQ is a little takeaway store located outside the Central Market Plaza food court. The store mainly sells Yiros but also offers other items you would find at a local fish and chip shop. The staff were friendly and the service was good. Today, I ordered the Lamb and Chicken Yiros Plate. As…

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