Best Restaurants in Adelaide (2026)
Looking for the best restaurants in Adelaide? We've rounded up 224 of the city's standout spots — from neighbourhood favourites to buzzy new openings. Every venue is ranked by our Spot Score, which weighs reputation, popularity and freshness, so you can book with confidence. Filter by suburb, price or what's open now to find your next go-to.
Adelaide's dining scene spans cuisines from across the world alongside modern Australian cooking that leans on local produce and seafood. Whether you're after a special-occasion table or a relaxed neighbourhood dinner, the list below is ranked so the consistently excellent rises to the top.
224 spots
COLAC Port Adelaide
COLAC Port Adelaide is a restaurant in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 446 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Hahndorf Inn
$$Hahndorf Inn is a restaurant in Hahndorf, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 6034 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
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𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗛 𝗠𝗜 is a restaurant in Brighton, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 460 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Market & Meander - Modern Italian Cuisine
Market & Meander - Modern Italian Cuisine is a restaurant in Adelaide CBD, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 690 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Seafire on the Marina
$$$Seafire on the Marina is a restaurant in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 633 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Comida Hahndorf
$$Comida Hahndorf is a restaurant in Hahndorf, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 734 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Lune Bar & Eatery
Lune Bar & Eatery is a restaurant in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 273 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Maison Clement
$$Maison Clement is a restaurant in Adelaide CBD, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 531 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Lotus Story Restaurant
Lotus Story Restaurant is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 162 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Fugazzi Bar & Dining Room
Fugazzi Bar & Dining Room is a restaurant in Adelaide CBD, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 1052 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Ruby Red Flamingo
$$Bohemian restaurant with an inventive Italian menu scrawled on blackboards, plus banquet options.
BULLET CLUB
BULLET CLUB is a restaurant in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 154 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Carmine And Co.
$$Carmine And Co. is a restaurant in Port Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 642 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
Oliveti
Oliveti is a restaurant in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 298 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
Fratelli Italian Deli
Fratelli Italian Deli is a restaurant in Prospect, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 198 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
Junipers on the Marina
Junipers on the Marina is a restaurant in Glenelg, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 747 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
Kitchen 2C
$$Kitchen 2C is a restaurant in Hahndorf, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 529 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
Sfizio Cucina e Caffé
$$Sfizio Cucina e Caffé is a restaurant in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 1270 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
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Read guide →Restaurants in Adelaide — FAQs
What are the best restaurants in Adelaide?+
Our top-rated restaurants in Adelaide are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Adelaide restaurants ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter restaurants by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many restaurants are listed in Adelaide?+
We currently feature 224 restaurants across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.
Do I need to book a restaurant in Adelaide?+
For popular and higher-end restaurants, booking ahead is wise — especially Friday and Saturday nights. Many casual spots take walk-ins. Check the venue's own page or website for the latest, as we don't take bookings on your behalf.