Best Restaurants in North Adelaide
Looking for the best restaurants in North Adelaide? We've gathered 18 standout spots in this corner of Adelaide, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. North Adelaide has its own character, and the restaurants here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
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.
18 spots in North Adelaide
Marrakech Restaurant
$$Popular Moroccan restaurant with vibrant traditional decor, dishing up dips, platters and tagines.
Luigi Delicatessen
$$Contemporary Italian restaurant with a covered terrace & regular live music nights.
Gin Long Canteen
$$Updated Asian classics like banh mi & pho in an airy room with blackboard menus & geometric art.
Hello Harry The Burger Joint (North Adelaide)
$$Hello Harry The Burger Joint (North Adelaide) is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 422 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 65/100.
AMMŌS greek bistro
$$AMMŌS greek bistro is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 682 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
Ruby Red Flamingo
$$Bohemian restaurant with an inventive Italian menu scrawled on blackboards, plus banquet options.
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.
Byblos On OConnell
$$Oysters, pizza & pasta, plus risotto & other Italian specialities, in a refined eatery with a bar.
Cafe Palazzo
$$Straightforward cafe for pizza, pasta & Italian mains, including vegetarian & gluten-free options.
North Hot Pot O'Connell
North Hot Pot O'Connell is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 168 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
Da Vinci Ristorante
$$Wood-fired pizzas & other Italian classics in a laid-back joint featuring a bar & outdoor seating.
Ting Ting
Ting Ting is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 109 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
Pellegrini Cafe
$$Family-run spot offering classic pizzas, pasta & other Italian fare in an informal environment.
Café Fellini
$$Wood-fired pizza & Italian dishes offered in a spacious dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows.
ICARDIS
ICARDIS is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 82 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
Yakisan
Yakisan is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 343 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
ODÉ Bistro
ODÉ Bistro is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 109 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Cottage Kitchen
Cottage Kitchen is a restaurant in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 153 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
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Restaurants in North Adelaide — FAQs
What are the best restaurants in North Adelaide?+
The restaurants in North Adelaide listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many restaurants are there in North Adelaide?+
We currently feature 18 restaurants in North Adelaide, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to North Adelaide in Adelaide?+
North Adelaide is one of Adelaide's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.
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.