AUSTRALIAN GOOD FOOD GUIDE - Home of the Chef Hat Awards

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  Italian  Indian  Pizza  Vietnamese  Asian  Chinese  

Garcon Bleu

Garcon Bleu

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Easter Buffet De BrunchEaster Sunday 5th April Easter Sunday 5th April 2026 | 12:30pm – 2:30pm Celebrate Easter Sunday at Garçon Bleu with an indulgent buffet de brunch featuring seasonal gourmet dishes, artisan pastries, premium charcuter...
Carnivore

Carnivore

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Hindmarsh

12 Chef Hat Award
Ultimate Trio Of Beef At CarnivoreTry us today!Calling all steak lovers. Carnivore’s Trio of Beef platter is the ultimate paddock-to-plate experience, showcasing the chef’s three favourite cuts in one indulgent feast. Enjoy braised beef ribs wi...
Lola's Wine Bar

Lola's Wine Bar

European   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Norwood

12 Chef Hat Award
Vinyl NightsEVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAYVINYL DJ’S SPINNING TUNES 5 - 9PM Friday 9th January: TriTri (Belgium) Saturday 10th January: TriTri (Belgium) Friday 16th January: TriTri (Belgium) Saturday 17th January: TriTri (Belgium) Fri...
Peel St

Peel St

Fusion   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
End of Vintage Long Lunch At Basket Range Wine Join Peel St chef Phil Helyard and Peel St's OG Jordan Theodoros at the vineyard for a long lunch this autumn, where we’ll celebrate the end of vintage in great style. Collaborating with Sholto Br...
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...
"Fantastic imagination and technique"
Just 15 minutes from Adelaide, overlooking the rolling patchwork of Piccadilly Valley, is Mount Lofty House, home to Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant. An elegant atmosphere awaits, styled with true refi...
Pinco Italo

Pinco Italo

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Thu 11:30 AM

Adelaide CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Tucked into Exchange Place, Adelaide, Pinco Italo brings a spirited slice of Italy to the city’s laneway dining scene. The atmosphere is relaxed and social, designed for sharing plates, clinking gl...
La Louisiane

La Louisiane

French   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Happiest Hour5-6pm Tuesday to SaturdayRendezvous at La Lou between 5-6pm, Tuesday to Saturday and enjoy the happiest hour in Adelaide. Executive Chef Alexis Besseau has curated a selection of his favourite snacks at playful prices for ...
Luma Restaurant

Luma Restaurant

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Adelaide CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Earth & Ember MenuBookings EssentialLuma's signature menu is a seasonal, hyper local tasting journey celebrating our region’s producers, stories and flavours - sustainably crafted to connect you deeply with the land, its heritage and...
Samurai Teppanyaki House

Samurai Teppanyaki House

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Hyde Park

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Discerning Adelaide foodies seeking exquisite Kobe beef and an authentic teppanyaki experience head down King William Road in Hyde Park to find Samurai Teppanyaki House. Japanese culture meets mode...
Golden Hour Drinks & VibesSunset Sips at LuneJoin us for Golden Hour at Lune Bar & Eatery! Enjoy selected cocktails and wines at special prices while soaking up our relaxed laneway vibes. It’s the perfect way to unwind after work or kickstart...
Penny Blue

Penny Blue

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

Adelaide CBD

Fire and Fermentation- A Signature Dinner with Chef JayeshPenny Blue Restaurant An intimate evening of elemental cooking, refined technique, and local produce, created especially for Tasting Australia. Join an exclusive four course signature dinner by Chef Jayesh, Head Chef...
Chachis FajitasEvery MondaySpice up your Monday with Fajita Night at Cha Chi’s Mexican Cantina! Sizzling platters hit the table loaded with tender meats or vegetables, colourful peppers and bold Mexican flavours, perfect for...
Ocean Inn

Ocean Inn

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Bowden

Tasmanian SalmonSalmon Dish Plate180gr. Grilled Tasmanian Salmon, Homamade Mashed Potato, Szechuan Pepper Green Beans, Creamy Soy Sauce
Oliveti

Oliveti

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Glenelg

Exclusive Lunches & DinnersOliveti Venue HireThinking about a function at Oliveti? We’re available for exclusive hire Monday to Sunday for intimate lunches and dinners. For venue hire enquiries, fill out the form on our site, or for large gro...
Thursday Mussels $29 Dive into Thursday nights with our 1kg Black Mussel Deal for just $29. Enjoy a generous bowl of chilli black mussels, rich, aromatic and perfect for sharing (or not!), served with your choice of a ...
Dolly

Dolly

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Unley

Sunshine in a GlassSun, Salt & SecretsA couple of these and you’ll be telling Aunt Dolly all sorts. Our Mango Margarita is the perfect tale to sip on in the sun juicy, tangy and just the right amount of cheeky. Fresh mango meets zesty...
May Q Wine & Dine Wine bottles under $50All bottles of Amadio Wine under $50 when dining in! From Rose to Sangiovese, a great selection to choose from and pair with our authentic and fiery Korean Food!
Monica Bistro

Monica Bistro

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Adelaide CBD

A Valentine’s to RememberRomance at MonicaThis Valentine’s Day, spend it with us at Monica Bistro! Sip our specially crafted cocktail Cupid, Lah blushing pink, flirty, and full of romance. Early bookings receive a beautiful rose, and coup...
Quarterly Wine ClubFree delivery!Every box contains 12 carefully selected wines tried and tested by the passionate East End Cellars team to bring the best of the season to you. We spend time to give you a short brief on each wine,...