Chianti

Family-run trattoria in a beautiful heritage-listed building, which has been restored with the same quality and attention to detail as before. Such characteristics are also found in the food, wine, and service of Chianti. The menu represents the best of Tuscan and Northern Italian dishes, which can be enjoyed either in the comfort of inside dining or al fresco.

• Web:

  www.chianticlassico.com.au

• E-mail:

  chianti@chianti.net.au

• Address:

  160 Hutt Street, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8232 7955

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 11am–10pm

Jasmin Indian Restaurant

Jasmin Indian Restaurant is a family-owned restaurant with a cosy and intimate atmosphere, serving classic North Indian dishes as kormas or vindaloos.

• Web:

  www.jasmin.com.au

• E-mail:

  contact@jasmin.com.au

• Address:

  31 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8223 7837

• Opening hours:

  Tue–Wed 5:30–9pm, Thu noon–2pm / 5:30pm–9pm; Fri noon–2pm / 5:30pm–9:30pm; Sat 5:30pm–9:30pm

Jolleys Boathouse

This restaurant situated in a converted boathouse offers fine contemporary Australian cuisine on the banks of the Torrens River. The menu changes seasonally and thus assures that only the best (and regional) products are used.

• Web:

  www.jolleysboathouse.com

• E-mail:

  management@jolleysboathouse.com

• Address:

  1 Jolleys Lane, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8223 2891

• Opening hours:

  Wed–Fri noon–2pm / 6pm–8pm; Sat 6pm–8pm, Sun noon–2pm

Oyster Bar Holdfast Shores

Oyster Bar Holdfast Shores attracts oyster lovers from all over the world, as this restaurant serves some of South Australia's finest oysters, which can be complemented with a perfect glass of South Australian wine. The restaurant is located in Glenelg and, thus, also offers amazing waterfront views.

• Web:

  www.oysterbar.com.au

• E-mail:

  holdfastshores@oysterbar.com.au

• Address:

  Marina Pier, 10 Chappell Drive, Glenelg

• Phone:

  +61 8 8376 3100

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Thu 11am–11:30pm, Fri 11:30am–12:30am, Sat 11am–12:30am, Sun 11am–11pm

Penfolds Magill Estate Restaurant

Situated on the Magill Estate with panoramic views over the vineyards and the city beyond, this 5-star restaurant offers modern Australian cuisine and one of the most impressive restaurant cellars in the world. The estate itself, which in total houses four different dining and drinking locations, overlooks more than five hectares of Shiraz vines, which are among the most celebrated in the whole world, and they also contributed to the first vintages of Grange in the 1950s.

• Web:

  www.magillestaterestaurant.com

• E-mail:

  magillestaterestaurant@penfolds.com.au

• Address:

  78 Penfold Rd, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8301 5551

• Opening hours:

  Wed–Fri 6:30–11pm, Sat noon–3pm / 6:30pm–11pm; Sun noon–3pm

Press Food & Wine

Enjoy modern Australian cuisine at this high-standard restaurant. The menu, created by head chef Andrew Davies, is constantly aligned with the changing seasons, providing only the best and freshest ingredients. For the highest pleasure, choose a local wine from their extensive wine list.

• Web:

  www.pressfoodandwine.com.au

• E-mail:

  eat@pressfoodandwine.com.au

• Address:

  40 Waymouth St, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8211 8048

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Fri 11:30am–3pm / 5pm–11pm; Sat 5pm–10:30pm

Ancient World

Small underground bar and venue tucked away in the heart of Adelaide. The Ancient World is a hidden gem in the city, and definitely one of those places you do not want to miss out on. Try their whiskey from Tasmania and the Mexican cola Jarritos, and put your signature on the bathroom door--it is, actually, encouraged!

• E-mail:

  ancientworld5000@gmail.com

• Address:

  116A Hindley Street, Adelaide

• Opening hours:

  Wed 8pm–2am, Thu–Sat 9pm–2am

APOTECA

APOTECA is a stylish place offering high-quality wine, beer, and spirits. This is one of the best wine bars in Adelaide, and the food follows the very same quality standard. So, make sure to check that out.

• Web:

  www.apoteca.com.au

• E-mail:

  drink@apoteca.com.au

• Address:

  118 Hindley Street, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8212 9099

• Opening hours:

  Tue–Thu 6pm–10pm, Fri & Sat 6pm–midnight

Mary's Poppin

The two opulent levels of Mary's are finished with sleek edges and furnished with luxurious European décor, while a grand internal balcony gives an intimate view of three dazzling crystal chandeliers. These magnificent centrepieces cascade from ornate cathedral ceilings to the main dance floor below, creating a truly unique atmosphere that is held up by great drinks. Mary's is known primarily for its electrifying drag shows, but come before the party starts to enjoy the lounge vibe.

• Web:

  www.maryspoppin.com

• E-mail:

  info@maryspoppin.com

• Address:

  5 Synagogue Place, Adelaide

• Opening hours:

  Thu–Sat 9pm–5am

The Austral

This fine pub in the heart of Rundle Street is something of an Adelaide institution. The Austral offers an excellent menu of modern Australian food, local and international ales, as well as live entertainment.

• Web:

  www.theaustral.com.au

• Address:

  205 Rundle Street, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8310 0210

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Wed noon–midnight, Thu noon–1am, Fri & Sat noon–3am, Sun noon–1am

The Union

Every weekend, DJs are spinning funk, house, pop, and rock at The Union, while you enjoy a cold beer or a tasty cocktail by the 30-metre long bar. There are about 12 beers on tap to choose from, including both imported and hand-crafted Australian beers. The menu ranges from traditional pub food to modern Australian creations.

• Web:

  www.theunionhotel.com.au

• E-mail:

  info@theunionhotel.com.au

• Address:

  70 Waymouth Street, Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8231 2144

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Tue 11:30am–10pm, Wed 11:30am–midnight, Thu 11:30am–1am, Fri 11:30–2am, Sat 4pm–2am

The Unley

Open-air rooftop bar offering an extensive drinks menu, which includes local craft beers on tap, South Australian wines, boutique gins, and creative cocktails, as well as some classic pub fare and restaurant-style meals. The Unley boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, which is complemented by its cosy fireplaces.

• Web:

  www.theunley.com.au

• E-mail:

  unley@boozebros.com.au

• Address:

  27 Unley Rd, Parkside

• Phone:

  +61 8 8271 5544

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Thu 9am–1am, Fri–Sat 9am–2am, Sun 9am–midnight

Bakery on O'Connell

Family-owned and award-winning bakery and cafe offering more than 200 items, all prepared on their premises. Their vast menu includes cakes, pastries, doughnuts, croissants, milkshakes, smoothies, and much more. Plus, it's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• Web:

  www.bakeryonoconnell.com.au

• Address:

  128-130 O'Connell St, North Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8361 7377

• Opening hours:

  24/7

Peter Rabbit Cafe

Peter Rabbit Cafe is a beloved Adelaide institution featuring a lovely garden oasis for fresh brunch classics and lunch, plus cocktails and coffee. The true highlight lies in its secret garden, a serene haven tucked away behind the main dining area, where lush greenery and quaint furniture create a fairy-tale-like setting, inviting visitors to indulge in a leisurely brunch amidst nature's embrace.

• Web:

  www.peterabbit.com.au

• Address:

  234-244 Hindley Street, Adelaide

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Fri 7:30am–3pm, Sat & Sun 8am–3pm

The Pantry on Egmont

Tucked away in the backstreets of Hawthorn is this small local café serving all-day breakfast and lunch, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options in a cosy and friendly atmosphere. On the menu, besides delicious takes on classics, you will also find some seasonal items. And on the wall, current displays of art from talented local artists.

• Web:

  www.thepantry.net.au

• E-mail:

  thepantry@thepantry.net.au

• Address:

  2 Egmont Terrace, Hawthorn

• Phone:

  +61 8 8271 4409

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Fri 7:30am–2pm, Sat–Sun 8am–2pm

UR Caffé

Small and popular café, with outdoor seating, dishing up breakfast and brunch fare made from local produce with Asian-inspired recipes.

• Web:

  www.urcaffe.com

• E-mail:

  urcaffe@gmail.com

• Address:

  117 Melbourne St, North Adelaide

• Phone:

  +61 8 8267 3553

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Fri 7:30am–3pm, Sat–Sun 8am–3pm