
COLAC Port Adelaide
A well-regarded restaurant at Port Adelaide, rated 4.6 across more than 440 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
COLAC sits on Santo Parade at Port Adelaide, in the historic, revitalised port area of South Australia's capital. A well-regarded restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality, flavour-packed cooking — a clear sign of a place delivering both genuinely good food and a great experience in a characterful waterside location.
The appeal is that combination of accomplished food, a good drinks offering and a relaxed, characterful setting in a convenient Port Adelaide location, ideal for a special dinner, a relaxed meal or a night out. Building a strong following speaks to a kitchen doing things properly, and COLAC has clearly become a genuine favourite in the revitalised port area.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 440 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners. Menus, opening hours and pricing change with the seasons, and a popular restaurant fills up on weekends, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're dining with a group, after a table at a peak time, or planning a special night out at Port Adelaide.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 80
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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