SUPERMARKETS
On a budget? No worries! South Australia is home to some world-class supermarkets and food markets so if fine-dining is not your thing, you are sure to find everything you need to grab a quick, on the go brekky or snack, or to help you cook a delicious meal at home. Our top three picks for a cheap and convenient place with anything you might be needing are Coles, Foodland, and Woolworths. Head to their websites to find store locations and opening times for each of them.
OUR FAVOURITE RESTAURANTS IN ADELAIDE
Adelaide’s restaurant scene is a vibrant tapestry of culinary delights, blending innovative cuisine with rich cultural influences. From the bustling Central Market, where fresh produce inspires contemporary Australian dishes, to the charming laneways filled with cozy cafes and gourmet bistros, Adelaide offers a gastronomic journey for every palate. Discover award-winning fine dining experiences in renowned establishments like Orana and Africola, where chefs craft masterpieces using native ingredients. For those seeking international flavors, the city’s diverse neighborhoods boast an array of authentic Italian, Asian, and Middle Eastern eateries. Whether you’re indulging in fresh seafood by the waterfront or savouring artisanal creations in the hills, Adelaide’s restaurants promise unforgettable dining experiences in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
THE CENTRAL MARKETS
Favourite Restaurants
ORANA
Orana offers a fine dining experience that celebrates native Australian ingredients. Chef Jock Zonfrillo creates innovative dishes that are both visually stunning and incredibly flavourful, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
AFRICOLA
Africola, led by the charismatic Chef Duncan Welgemoed, delivers a vibrant and lively dining experience. The menu features bold, spicy flavours and dishes that are perfect for sharing, accompanied by a great selection of natural wines.
OSTERIA OGGI
Osteria Oggi brings a slice of Italy to Adelaide with its authentic, rustic dishes. Known for its fresh pasta, delicious antipasti, and a cozy atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a comforting Italian meal.
SHOBOSHO
Shobosho blends traditional Japanese techniques with modern Australian touches. Specialising in yakitori and other wood-fired dishes, this restaurant offers a unique and delightful culinary journey.
GOLDEN BOY
Golden Boy serves up contemporary Thai cuisine with a focus on fresh, bold flavors. The menu is designed for sharing, making it an excellent choice for groups looking to enjoy a variety of delicious dishes in a lively setting.
Casual Eats
SUNNY’S PIZZA
Sunny’s Pizza offers delicious wood-fired pizzas with a variety of creative toppings in a relaxed and funky setting. Perfect for a casual night out with friends.
CHEEKY CHOOK EATS
Cheeky Chook Eats is a go-to spot for mouth-watering fried chicken and tasty sides. The laid-back atmosphere and affordable prices make it a favorite for quick, satisfying meals.
PARWANA KUTCHI DELI
Parwana Kutchi Deli brings the flavors of Afghanistan to a casual, deli-style setting. Enjoy hearty and flavorful Afghan dishes without breaking the bank.
NORDBURGER
Nordburger is known for its juicy burgers, crispy fries, and delicious shakes. The casual vibe and reasonable prices make it a popular spot for a tasty and quick meal.
BAKERY ON O’CONNELL
Open 24/7, Bakery on O’Connell is perfect for a casual bite any time of day. They offer a wide range of baked goods, sandwiches, and pies, all at affordable prices.