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Adelaide Restaurants

Adelaide's food scene has exploded in recent years. Each week, it seems as though there is a new place to visit and new things to try. Whether you are looking for something sweet, or a new restaurant which combines fine dining with a modern edge, look no further than Adelaide's impressive list of restaurants. With world-class entertainment and breathtaking natural attractions, Adelaide is the ideal place to get a taste of what is to come. Here are our picks of the top Adelaide restaurants.

Popular Cuisines : Modern Australian  Cafe  Indian  Italian  Pizza  Vietnamese  Asian  Thai  

Samurai Teppanyaki House

Samurai Teppanyaki House

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Hyde Park

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Kobe Beef DegustationThe King of BeefAt Samurai Teppanyaki House, we pride ourselves on presenting only the finest dishes to our guests, bringing authentic Japanese cuisine straight to Adelaide. In our quest to offer the best, we coul...
Garcon Bleu

Garcon Bleu

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Le Bistrot ExpressBook Lunch at Garcon BleuLe Bistrot Express is Garcon Bleu’s stand-out lunch experience. Whether you’re a busy professional needing a quick workday meal or a casual diner seeking a leisurely lunch, Le Bistrot Express offer...
Carnivore

Carnivore

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Hindmarsh

12 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate In Style At CarnivoreEnquire Today!Celebrate in style at Carnivore! From the elegance of our Main Dining Area to the exclusivity of Matador’s Lounge, our spaces are designed for unforgettable moments. Enquire today and make your nex...
Luma Restaurant

Luma Restaurant

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Luma High TeaSaturday and SundayPut Luma’s stunning High Tea on your must-do list for the weekend! Our bespoke version of this beloved afternoon tradition is perfect for a catch-up with friends and includes hand-crafted sweet and...
Penny Blue

Penny Blue

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Premium Dining ExperienceThe Perfect MatchSavor the perfect pairing of our Signature Angus Eye Fillet Beef Wellington with Penfolds Bin 389, the "baby Grange." This harmonious combination of tradition and modern flair elevates every bite a...
"Fantastic imagination and technique"
High Tea at Hardy's Verandah RestaurantDaily Sittings 12-2pm!Nestled in the heart of the home, this experience transcends traditional tea service, offering a sensory journey. Immerse yourself in opulence as you savour exquisitely crafted pastries, delicate f...
Lenzerheide

Lenzerheide

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Hawthorn

13 Chef Hat Award
Experience sumptuous elegance when dining at the award-winning Lenzerheide restaurant on Belair Road in Hawthorn. Established in 1989, enjoy the very best in fine dining Adelaide has to offer; only...
North Adelaide’s newest culinary destination, ODE´ brings the elegance of fine dining with the fun spirit of a bistro to O’Connell Street. Discover classic techniques and flavours that have stood t...
INTI RAYMIInti Raymi CelebrationIt is a weekend celebration of the Inti Raymi Festival of the sun at TUNKI - Ceviche and Woodfire Grill
Longplay Bistro

Longplay Bistro

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Adelaide CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Longplay Bistro on Pirie Street in Adelaide’s CBD is the summation of the things we enjoy – a casual, sometimes rowdy environment in which to eat good bistro food, drink great wine and listen to re...
Happy Hour At Nosso CafeThursday & Friday!You asked, we listened — Happy Hour is finally here! Join us every Thursday & Friday night for delicious burgers, icy drinks, and unbeatable vibes. Happy Hour runs from 4–6 PM! We are open until 9P...
Pork Soup with riceNew winter menu!Enjoy our new winter special, Pork Soup with rice! Served in a stone bowl, enjoy tender sliced pork with a soul-soothing warm broth and noodles! Served with rice and a homemade spicing paste on the...
Cafe Michael 2

Cafe Michael 2

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Adelaide CBD

Restaurant & Catering Association
Serving the best Thai food in AdelaideOpen 7 Days a week Cafe Michael 2 has been serving award-winning authentic Thai since 1982 in Adelaide's cosmopolitan East End, Rundle Street. Our menu offers a wide range of Thai specialties such as crispy beef, gar...
Koomo

Koomo

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Adelaide CBD

KOOMO Gurume FridaysChanko-nabe Sumo Hot PotOur Chanko-nabe–inspired Japanese hot pot is just what you need this winter. Packed with nourishing seasonal vegetables, hearty broth, and soul-warming flavours, it’s like getting a big, warm hug f...
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Tapas"
Prohibition Liquor Co

Prohibition Liquor Co

Tapas   $$$$$   Open Now

Adelaide CBD

Burger & Cocktail Combo$25 Every Thursday!Thursdays just got better with our Prohibition Burger & Cocktail Combo for just $25! Sink your teeth into a juicy burger and choose from one of our craft cocktails to wash it down! Available every...
Thai Room

Thai Room

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Adelaide CBD

Oyster Lovers, Rejoice!Fresh oysters daily!Fresh oysters are back at Thai Room starting June 3, 2025! Enjoy a half dozen for $19 or a full dozen for $38, available Monday to Saturday. But that’s not all—we’ve got something special just for ...
Three Hearty Indian Dishes At Chatkazz Adelaide Order Now!Chatkazz winter must haves! Three hearty Indian classics to warm your soul and kick off the colder months: Odo Rolto With Chaas, pearl millet flatbread with smoky eggplant mash. Vagharelo Rolto, he...
Donburi House

Donburi House

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Adelaide CBD

Sake Pairing Night8 kings of sake & foodExperience 8 premium sake expertly paired with 8 seasonal Japanese small dishes - from Sparkling Gangi to rich umeshu with roasted tea, every sip tells a story. It's a night for sake lover not to m...
Restaurant Botanic

Restaurant Botanic

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Adelaide CBD

19 Chef Hat Award
Restaurant Botanic on North Terrace in Adelaide is a celebration of place and time – the place is the stunning Adelaide Botanic Gardens and the time is the seasons. Diners are surrounded by 51-acre...
Knead Pizzeria

Knead Pizzeria

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Henley Beach

Those seeking hand-stretched artisan pizza in Henley Beach head down Seaview Road to find Knead Pizzeria. It’s not a want, it’s a knead for pizza at this Adelaide dining destination, where bright o...