Best Authentic Restaurants in Summertown

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ItalianFrenchIndianMexicanJapanesePizzeria

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Adelaide HillsCentral

Areas

Adelaide City CenterBeulah ParkCampbelltownCrafersFullartonGoodwood

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CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for fine winesGreat for outdoor dining

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

20 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant restaurant

1. Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(520)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Crafers

Booked 2 times today

Step into the world of Arthur Hardy, a determined and visionary young Englishman who appreciated the finer things in life. Begin your culinary journey at his summer residence built in 1852, where you can relax in the heritage building before indulging in one of the most delicious meals of your life.We have three unique dining experiences to enjoy:- Our Signature fine dining experience - savour a delectable degustation experience that changes with the seasons, following the "Valley to Verandah" concept. You will also have the opportunity to choose from a multi-award-winning wine selection and creative cocktail menu. Available for dinner 7 days a week- High Tea Experience - elegant and unique offering that will undoubtedly tantalise your taste buds. Available Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

A photo of Meze Mazi - Adelaide restaurant

2. Meze Mazi - Adelaide

4.5

Awesome(1121)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Prospect

Booked 11 times today

Andrew Papadakis moved to Australia in 2012 with the vision of sharing an authentic piece of Greece through the culture of food and family. At Meze-Mazi, we’re all about authenticity. Our food is derived from old family recipes and our native Greek chefs craft each dish with the same love and passion that they do for their own families.

3. Bistro Francais

4.7

Exceptional(681)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Hyde Park

Booked 12 times today

* WE HAVE MOVED*Please note we have moved location to 165 King William Rd, Hyde ParkA bistro must be welcoming - with honest food and great wine. Those are the things we all love.” - Fabien Striet (Head Chef), we believe French food shouldn’t be reserved for special occasions. Our menu of classic dishes is prepared to authentic recipes, alongside a few modern takes and seasonal specials. We offer wines sourced from French regions, and a handful of local producers. Dinner available Tuesday to Sunday and Brunch available every Saturday/Sunday.

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4. Shiki Japanese Restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(8)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Adelaide City Center

Booked 11 times today

Adelaide's Award Winning Japanese Teppanyaki Restaurant. Immerse yourself award-winning, authentic Japanese teppanyaki in the heart of Adelaide. Headed by Shiki Chef de Cuisine, Kenny Trinh, our team has created a delicious menu of truly succulent of sushi, sashimi, tempura, and Teppanyaki selections. Experience the evening of a lifetime as our talented chefs prepare your meal on our live Teppanyaki stations.

A photo of Noi Vietnamese Eatery restaurant

5. Noi Vietnamese Eatery

4.7

Exceptional(1612)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Fullarton

Booked 31 times today

NOI Vietnamese Eatery is a next generation Vietnamese family restaurant. We'd like to deliver great food with fresh Australian produce and Vietnamese flavours. The team at NOI aims to share with you what tasty Vietnamese food means to us!

6. Roma

4.6

Exceptional(75)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Adelaide City Center

Booked 22 times today

Eleven Restaurant & Piazza is a modern Australian gem in the heart of Adelaide, offering an authentic cosmopolitan experience. Its open air piazza setting and city oasis ambiance is reflected in reviews, with customers praising the excellent service, interesting dishes, and the overall great experience. High ratings for food, ambience, and service consistently back up its authenticity.

7. Tsubaki

4.8

Exceptional(104)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Beulah Park

Booked 2 times today

Newly opened Japanese restaurant in Beulah Park!!!!

8. Gondola Gondola

4.5

Awesome(278)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Adelaide City Center

Booked 1 time today

Indulge in the vivid flavours of the South-East, cultivated by our Asian foremothers & reinvented by Gondola Gondola’s chefs. Best savoured with our enticing cocktails, asian beers, and local drops!

9. 8020BK

4.8

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Thai • Adelaide City Center

Booked 3 times today

8020BK is a contemporary Thai eatery of 80% Thai and 20% Fusion from BK- Bangkok, Thailand.Thai food is the food we most enjoy eating and creating. It is more than just food but it is long life passion. We love the flavors and working to bring out the best combination of hot, sweet, sour and salt.Most of our menu is designed for sharing and have wide range of dishes from across menu. The menu is inspired by Thai food and fusion with South East Asian. We use the freshest seasonal produce available and authentic sauces and relishes are made in house.

A photo of Ong Vietnamese Kitchen restaurant

10. Ong Vietnamese Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(657)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Adelaide City Center

Booked 19 times today

A modern Vietnamese restaurant in the heart of Adelaide, Ong offers a delicious and unique dining experience. Here you will find some familiar favourites such a pho, but also contemporary dishes that push the boundaries of Vietnamese food as you know it.The restaurant boasts a private upstairs dining room that is perfect for any intimate gathering of up to 36 guests, and has a full bar that serves up a variety of beers, wines and Asian cocktails.Whether you are looking for a casual meal with friends and family, a romantic dinner for two, or a space to host your next party, Ong is the perfect place for you!

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K
Kj
Adelaide •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Enjoyable evening, good service, food came out fast
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Noi Vietnamese EateryPrice: Expensive• Asian• Fullarton
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4.7
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Jill
Adelaide •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Our first time there and we will definitely be back. Amazing food and service at very reasonable prices, a lovely meal to celebrate our anniversary.
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Meze Mazi - AdelaidePrice: Moderate• Greek• Prospect
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4.5
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Margaret
Adelaide •9 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Fantastic French onion soup and the crevettes were amazing!!
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Bistro FrancaisPrice: Moderate• French• Hyde Park
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4.7
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Paul
South Australia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 1 Mar 2025
Our second time here and it’s just such a treat. They do that little bit extra in both food and service.
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Hardy’s Verandah RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• Modern Australian• Crafers
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4.7
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Kye
Adelaide •1 review
5.0
Dined on 22 Feb 2025
Amazing place, the food is unreal and the service is great. Highly recommend.
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Shiki Japanese RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Adelaide City Center
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5

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