Red Ass

I’ve eaten at Red Ass a very long time ago when they were based in the city. I can’t quite remember what the experience was like, but it was only a short time after that they moved to Semaphore. Located on the busy Semaphore Road cafe precinct, Red Ass specialises in Thai and Indian cuisine….

Lai Thai

I’ve had some bad experiences with Thai food from food courts, mainly because the dishes are pre-prepared and sitting in the warmer. While this is the case with some of the dishes at Lai Thai, the majority is freshly cooked upon ordering. The menu is not as extensive as a cafe or restaurant, nor should…

Jiving Monkey

Jiving Monkey is a cafe located within a small complex in the well to do suburb of St Peters. The menu is primarily Vietnamese with cold rolls, noodle soups, vermicelli rice, broken rice and Vietnamese salads, however, they also do some Chinese and Malay dishes. The decor at this place would be classed traditional with…

In Thais Cafe & Noodle Bar

There are a handful of cafes down Jetty Road in Brighton that have a decent breakfast menu, and In Thais is one of them. Breakfast is served until 11:30am and there are just under a dozen gourmet options on offer. From midday, it changes to a Thai menu with salads, noodles, curries, stir fries and…

Penang Restaurant

Located in a small laneway that connects King William, Hindley and Currie Streets, is Penang, a restaurant that has been serving up Malaysian Chinese cuisine over the last 20 years. The menu offers some Penang signature dishes that includes various fried noodles, noodle soups, rice dishes and curries. The restaurant has a main dining section…