
La Moka
A well-liked laneway cafe on Peel Street in the Adelaide CBD with a 4.5 rating across 385 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
La Moka is a café and cocktail bar at 16 Peel Street in Adelaide’s CBD, offering a day-to-night venue for coffee, food and drinks. During the day, the focus is on specialty coffee and food, making it suitable for a morning stop, a casual lunch or a quick visit while passing through the city. The website lists both an all-day menu and a late-night menu, although it does not provide specific dishes online.
As the day moves into evening, La Moka shifts towards handcrafted cocktails, wine, spirits and beer. That range gives the venue a broad appeal, whether you are meeting friends for a drink, looking for a place to unwind after work or planning a special function. The venue specifically welcomes bookings for functions, as well as more everyday visits for coffee, lunch and drinks. The website does not provide further detail about the interior, its history or the team behind it, so the clearest picture is of a flexible Adelaide CBD café-bar that serves coffee and food by day before becoming a drinks venue at night.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:00 – 14:00
- TuesdayToday
- 07:00 – 14:00
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 14:00
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 23:30
- Friday
- 07:00 – 02:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 02:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 79
- Popularity
- 78
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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