SALTY DOG SEAFOOD AND GRILL
A seafood-and-grill restaurant in historic Port Adelaide, rated 4.8 across more than 400 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Salty Dog Seafood and Grill sits on McLaren Parade in historic Port Adelaide, by the water in the heart of the heritage-rich port. A well-regarded seafood-and-grill restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality seafood and grill fare — the kind of relaxed yet accomplished dining that's become a genuine local favourite in the atmospheric old port.
The appeal is that combination of fresh seafood, hearty grill fare and a lovely waterside-and-heritage setting, ideal for a relaxed meal, a special dinner or a catch-up by the water. With Port Adelaide's museums, markets and historic streets close by, it slots naturally into a day exploring the area.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 400 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 visiting Port Adelaide for a meal by the water.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 20:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 20:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 20:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 20:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 20:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 90
- Popularity
- 80
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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