Brunch (noun): A late morning meal eaten instead of breakfast and lunch.
Sounds like a two-for-one deal to me… and who doesn’t love a bargain, right folks?!
There’s just something about brunch that makes you feel like you’ve got your life together (even if that feeling is solely influenced by coffee)! It’s civilised, delicious and full of options for every kind of hankering. Craving the classics? Bacon and eggs. Sweet tooth? Pancakes are calling. Feeling a little dusty? Order the burger (with a hash brown, obviously).
The real struggle is choosing where to go when you’re put on the spot. Somehow, when the moment strikes, all your fave spots vanish from your brain and you end up doom-scrolling Google while getting hangrier by the minute.
Well, that’s where we come in! We’ve rounded up 130 cafes and eateries serving the best brunch in Adelaide — a mix of our tried-and-tested favourites and insider picks from our trusty Adelady community.
So next time hunger hits, you’ll never draw a brunch blank again!
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These are five places we find ourselves brunching at, time and time again!

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Local Crowd — 14 The Strand, Colonel Light Gardens
Community, connection and coffee — Local Crowd is all about feel-good food and familiar faces. The menu is packed with colourful, wholesome dishes that taste as good as they look, whether you’re after a hearty brunch or something lighter.
Check out the article I wrote here to find out more about this little neighbourhood gem.

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Nature’s Providore — 88 Duthy Street, Malvern
A good brunch begins with friendly faces welcoming you as you walk in the door, and the food here goes hand-in-hand with that vibe. Bursting with flavour, colour and goodness, this cafe is all about nourishing the body and soul. Think organic ingredients, local produce and coffee that’ll cure even the sleepiest morning.
We love Nature’s Providore so much that we wrote about it here.

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Pickle in the Middle — 134 Unley Road, Unley
Just around the corner from the Adelady office, this quirky cafe is an Unley icon for a reason. Pickle in the Middle dishes up wholesome, creative brunches where veggies and flavour take centre stage. Their house-made pickles and ferments add a tangy twist to every plate and their menu walks that perfect line between healthy and heavenly. If you love your brunch full of personality (like we do), this is your spot!

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Hello Neighbour — 150a King William Road, Hyde Park
Hello Neighbour nails the neighbourhood cafe feel with a menu that is guaranteed to satisfy. From perfectly poached eggs to indulgent pancakes that deserve their own photoshoot, every dish hits the mark — and we’ve tried most of them! Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere and treat yourself to a cheeky mimosa (if it’s that kind of morning).

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Fourth Hill Providore — 34 Onkaparinga Valley Rd, Verdun
This dreamy little spot in Verdun oozes rustic charm. Think local produce, friendly faces and seriously good coffee. Their brunch menu celebrates the best of the region, from hearty brekkies to sweet treats you’ll want to take home for later. Grab a seat in the sunshine and soak up those whimsical Hills vibes.
For more on Fourth Hill Providore’s magic, check out the article I wrote here.
And here’s a whole bunch more…
CITY
Luma Restaurant and Bar – North Terrace
Peter Rabbit – Hindley Street
Part Time Lover – Pilgrim Lane
My Kingdom for a Horse – Waymouth Street
Coffylosophy – Hutt Street
Sofitel Hotel – Currie Street
Luigi Delicatessen – Franklin Street
Lenox Avenue — Rundle Street
Leisurely Coffee — Gilbert Street
Hello, Stranger — Gilbert Street
Hey Jupiter — Ebenezer Place
Arlo’s — King William Street
Veggie Vie — McHenry Street

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NORTH
He Said She Sad – Prospect
Cottage Kitchen – North Adelaide
Cafe Comodo – Prospect
UR Caffe – North Adelaide
The Flying Fig – North Adelaide
The Brady Bunch Cafe – North Adelaide
Cotto – Prospect
Coffee Institute – Walkerville

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Jarmers Kitchen – Bowden
Plant 4 Bowden – Bowden
Bottega Bandito – Prospect
Yolk – Walkerville
My Grandma Ben – Bowden
Seven Grounds – Brompton
The Barun – Sefton Park
Kitchen Smith – Mawson Lakes
Topiary – Tea Tree Gully
Milk + Honey – Wynn Vale

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Heat Cafe – North Adelaide
Saints Kitchen – Salisbury Plain
Revival Cafe Adelaide – Blakeview
Cafe Sia Gawler – Evanston
Vintage Chef Co Cafe – Lyndoch
FIX. Speciality Coffee – College Park
Zeea’s Eatery – Golden Grove
Square 44 Cafe – Surrey Downs

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SOUTH
Gingers – Goodwood
Hey George – Goodwood
The Pantry On Egmont – Hawthorn
Bond & Lane – Colonel Light Gardens
Sublime Cafe – Clarence Park
Yeah Nah Yeah Coffee – Torrens Park
The Middle Store – Melrose Park
Agathas – Port Noarlunga

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Balthazar Cafe – Pasadena
Manna – McLaren Vale
Deep Blue Cafe – Moana
My Little Foodery – Seaford Heights
Lenox Avenue — Blackwood
Sheoak Cafe — Belair
Daisy – Forestville
Omnivore Cafe — Ascot Park
Tweety Bird Cafe — Plympton

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EAST
Hibernia Cafe – Magill
Rosey’s – Unley
Bricks and Stones – Unley
A Mothers Milk – Unley
Just Down The Road – Unley
Whistle & Flute – Unley
He Said She Said – Hyde Park
East Borough Eatery – Parkside
Parkside Hotel – Parkside
Svago Cucina – Parkside
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Commissary – Rose Park
Long Lost Friend – Magill
Melon and Rye – Glen Osmond
Corner Store Cafe – Dulwich
Lockwood General – Burnside
Spill the Beans – Linden Park
Argo – Norwood
Saha – Maylands
Commitment Issues Bar and Cafe – Eastwood
Zeea’s Eatery – Glenunga

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30 Acres – Norwood
Pavé Cafe – Norwood
Gico Eatery – Firle
Marabella Cafe Locale – Royston Park
Melo Cafe – Windsor Gardens
Hidden Leaf Cafe – Campbelltown
Clay & Co – Newton
The Coffee Barun Espresso Bar – St Agnes
Little Institute Cafe — Rose Park
L.Law — Hyde Park
Mad Good Cafe — Highgate

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WEST
Loveon Cafe – Mile End
Devour Cafe Patisserie – Richmond
Froth & Fodder – Kurralta Park
Zeea’s Eatery – Torrensville
Pixie and the Hawk – Torrensville
Bloom – Thebarton
Thirty Five Stirling – Thebarton
Mister Sunshine’s – Thebarton
Pony and Cole – Hindmarsh

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Mio Piatto – Woodville
Billy’s Table – Croydon
Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante – Glenelg South
Seafaring Fools – Glenelg South
Seamore’s – Henley Beach
Sunnyside – Henley Beach
MALOBO Bakery & Terrace – Henley Beach
Joe’s – Henley Beach

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Yuna Cafe & Restaurant — Mile End
Devour — Richmond
Bora Cafe — Grange
Gather & Grounds Cafe — Glenelg
Luigi Delicatessen – Seaton
Alimentary Eatery – Brighton
Salted Cafe Bar Beans – West Lakes
Nosso Cafe – West Lakes
The Daily Fixx – Glenelg
Oar – West Lakes Shore
The Banksia Tree Cafe and Restaurant – Port Adelaide

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HILLS
FRED Eatery – Aldgate
Dirty Doris — Aldgate
Lady Luck – Mount Barker
Green Valley Strawberries Cafe – Hay Valley
Beerenberg Farm – Hahndorf
Emma & Ivy – Lobethal
The Good Pantry Est. 2017 – Gumeracha
The Wistow on High – Strathalbyn

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That’s it for the best brunch in Adelaide, pineapples! Enjoy catching up over bacon, eggs, long chats and plenty of coffee!









