It’s that time of year again where we look at our favourite banh mi places in Adelaide. With the rise in popularity of Vietnamese street food, banh mi is readily accessible just about where ever you go. There are a few new entries in the top 25 this year with the overall quality improving. How…
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Mad Mex Fresh Mexican Grill
Mad Mex is a Mexican restaurant chain that has numerous stores in other states. The first Adelaide store was just opened recently and is located inside the City Cross food court. Mad Mex is like the Subway of Mexican food. Customers select the style of dish which is in the form of tacos, nachos, burritos,…
Cobram Estate – Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting
Olive oil is an important item that we use in our everyday cooking, yet people don’t know much about it. Adelaide Food Central was invited by Cobram Estate, the leaders in Australian olive oil, for some olive oil tasting and bit of education on what to look for. Firstly, a bit about Cobram Estate. Cobram…
La Boca Bar and Grill – Updated Menu
La Boca is a barrio, or neighbourhood, in the Argentinian capital Buenos Aires. Here in Adelaide we are lucky enough to have our own little piece of Argentina at La Boca Bar and Grill on North Terrace. La Boca Bar and Grill is an authentic Argentinian grill house that specialises in barbequing meat over an…
Houda’s Kitchen
The Adelaide Food Central team were invited to attend a special dinner on Saturday night at Houda’s Kitchen. This new restaurant, which opened its doors on Thursday on Port Rd in Hindmarsh, specialises in Mediterranean and Lebanese cuisines. Houda’s Kitchen is run by Doumit Awkar, whose dream has always been to open his own restaurant….
Cremorne Hotel
I’ve driven past the Cremorne Hotel on so many occasions and it has always been on my “to eat” list. From the outside, you can tell that it has been recently updated and once you walk in, it certainly doesn’t disappoint. The first two words that come to mind are stylish and contemporary. A formal…
Hopes and Beans
Hopes and Beans has only just re-opened a week ago after a complete overhaul; with new owners, a new shop fit-out and last but not least, a new menu. The Hopes and Beans café is conveniently located along Payneham Road in Evandale, just a short drive from the CBD and an even shorter stroll from…
Rumi Palace – Revisit
Typically my first visit to a restaurant is when it first opens and during that time, they’re still settling in and sorting out any teething problems. It’s not uncommon for an average experience, but from what I recall, it was quite good. 6 months later, Adelaide Food Central was invited back to the restaurant to…
La Bonne Table – New Menu
I can’t believe it’s been nearly 18 months since my last visit to La Bonne Table. The Adelaide food scene is thriving and finding time to revisit places can often be a difficult task, especially when you’re constantly visiting new eateries. However, when I walked through the front door, it all came back to me…
Lindt Chocolate Shop
With already 8 Lindt Chocolate Cafes and 5 Chocolate Shops across the country, things are set to get a whole lot sweeter for the people of Adelaide when they open their first South Australian store early next month. The Adelaide retail store will be located in the Harbour Town Outlet Shopping Centre and will be…