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Where to eat in Adelaide, Australia

59 hand-picked places in Adelaide, Australia, chosen for people who are in town for something and have one night to get dinner right.

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Top Tables in Adelaide, Australia

Africola African restaurant · $$$ · East End
Multi-award-winning wood-fired dining in a heritage East End building; the best special-occasion room in the East End.
4 East Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Fugazzi Bar & Dining Room Restaurant · $$$ · CBD
New York-inspired Italian bar and dining room right in the CBD, a top pick for a special dinner.
27 Leigh St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Shobosho Asian restaurant · $$$ · CBD
Live-fire Japanese-inspired cooking in a striking room, one of Adelaide's most talked-about tables.
17 Leigh St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Magill Estate Restaurant $$$$ · Magill
Penfolds' flagship fine-dining room overlooking the original vineyard; as special-occasion as Adelaide gets.

Cocktails in Adelaide, Australia

Maybe Mae Bar · $$$ · CBD
One of Adelaide's top-rated cocktail bars on the Peel Street strip.
15 Peel St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Pink Moon Saloon $$$ · CBD
Tiny, award-winning laneway cocktail bar.
Proof Bar Bar · $$$ · CBD
Serious cocktail craft in a small CBD room.
9 Anster St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
2KW $$$ · CBD, riverbank
River Torrens views with a well-regarded cocktail list.

Late Night in Adelaide, Australia

FIVE-FIVE-FIVE $$ · CBD, near Chinatown
Late-night Korean soju bar serving till midnight Fri-Sat, right by Chinatown.
Ying Chow $$ · Chinatown
Long-running Chinatown institution that keeps Adelaide fed late into the night.
Xiao Long Kan Chinese Hot Pot $$ · Chinatown
Sichuan hot pot in the heart of Chinatown, a reliable late-night table.

Healthy in Adelaide, Australia

Penny University Cafe · $$ · CBD
Bright, produce-forward cafe menu that's an easy healthy pick in the CBD.
1/7 Union St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Bloom Restaurant · $$ · Thebarton
Wholefood-leaning cafe menu just west of the city.
38 Winwood St, Thebarton SA 5031, Australia
Yuna Café and Restaurant Cafe · $$ · Mile End
Fresh, light Japanese-leaning cafe fare, a solid healthy option near the city.
Shop 7/34 Henley Beach Rd, Mile End SA 5031, Australia

Sushi in Adelaide, Australia

Ginza Miyako $$$ · North Terrace, CBD
Adelaide institution known for all-you-can-eat king crab and lobster sushi.
Wasai Japanese Kitchen Japanese restaurant · $$ · CBD
Reliable everyday sushi and Japanese kitchen in the city grid.
Unit 1/9-15 Field St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Nishiki Café and Izakaya Japanese restaurant · $$ · CBD
Sushi and izakaya plates in a casual CBD room.
21 Sturt St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia