By Em Worthington Eat and drink. Stay and play. No matter the mood or what the weather, that sounds like our idea of absolute heaven! Just 20 minutes up the freeway in whimsical and ever-changing Hahndorf, the experiential destination of Hahndorf Accommodation Group and The Haus Restaurant has something to suit every taste. If you’re after world-class food that […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson The winner of the best region in AUSTRALIA goes too…(insert drum roll) THE ADELAIDE HILLS! Boom, cheers for that, Produce Awards! The Adelaide Hills are truly beautiful. And, a big reason why? Hahndorf! I bet you’ve visited Hahndorf a thousand times but never stayed the night. Am I right? Good news for you, Hahndorf Accommodation […] Read more…
By Miss Barossa Barossa Gourmet Weekend Did some say ‘festival of eating and drinking’? Barossa Gourmet Weekend kicks off this weekend and with over 44 events to choose from there’s definitely something for everyone … the hardest part is trying to work out which events to attend. This year there’s a big focus on celebrating […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper The Seller Door :: 73 Jetty Rd, Brighton :: 0430 292 845 :: WEBSITE Beetroot hot chocolates, raw treats and the best in South Australian produce. Say hello to The Seller Door. On busy Jetty Road at Brighton, The Seller Door is a hub for all things local produce, healthy (and a little bit naughty), platters […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper Mullygrub :: 141 Main Rd, McLaren Vale :: 08 7286 0345 :: WEBSITE If you’ve been to a Fork on the Road, or are from the Fleurieu Peninsula, there’s no doubt you’ve probably heard of the Mullygrub truck. This bright and delicious food truck run by father and son duo has clamped down […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson Finally… Holiday Inn Express, welcome to Adelaide! Here are 10 reasons why you’ll love it! 1. It’s so close to EVERYTHING. Bars, cafes, the new riverbank precinct, Rundle Mall, Adelaide Oval and The Festival Theatre — it’s in the heart of our CBD. This means, it’s perfect for the corporate traveller, the mad […] Read more…
By Laura Bakhtiarian :: @Piecesofme__ This is merely just an excuse to tell you some of my fave restaurants and eateries in SA. Oh, and of course, happy Father’s Day top all our Ade-dads for 2017! Laura xx La Boca Bar and Grill 150 North Tce, Adelaide Image Credit :: La Boca Bar and Grill Fudds Burgers […] Read more…
So, the 2017 Awards for Excellence – Restaurant and Catering in SA have happened. And it’s with much joy, that we share these beautiful award-winning places with YOU. Here is the list. Now go out and eat, drink and be merry! Adelady x BAKERY/PATISSERIE/DESSERT BAR Sponsored by Fleurieu Milk WINNER – Red Cacao, STIRLING BREAKFAST RESTAURANT – METRO NORTH […] Read more…
By Laura Bakhtiarian :: @Piecesofme__ Because we believe in great food, amazing coffee and supporting new and local gems, open wide, come inside… TOP 10 NEW CAFES IN SA 1. Fine & Fettle Unit 4, 57 Magill Rd, Stepney Image Credit :: TWD 2. Fleur and Brew 53 Gilbert Street, Adelaide Image Credit :: Fleur and Brew 3. Fleur Social 55c Murray Street, Nuriootpa […] Read more…
By Millie Looker The Nourish’d Kitchen :: 3 Ann Street, Stepney :: 08 8362 4464 :: WEBSITE DECOR While the room is quite small, the space is very light and airy which makes it feel bigger. Simple in design, it’s the little touches that make it feel so chic – gold cutlery, a wall of […] Read more…
By Millie Looker Karma and Crow :: 249-251 Richmond Road, Richmond :: (08) 8352 5104 :: FACEBOOK DECOR The design is rustic and natural, with glazed cement floors, big windows with loooads of natural light and plants hanging everywhere! Don’t be fooled by the warehouse-sized open spaces, you will find no cold drafts here! The space is cosy and […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson Every Adelady needs a day out. One whole day to refuel and feed the soul. But the hardest part is, other than staying in your pjs all day, where do we go? Here’s a hot tip, Glenelg! It’s back to business at the Bay, so, we’ve put together the perfect Adelady day out. […] Read more…
3 QUICK AND EASY BREKKY IDEAS :: Moo Premium Foods 3 Quick & Easy Breakfasts We often hear that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day”. Yes it helps kickstart your metabolism. Yes it refuels your energy levels, and yes it improves memory and concentration. But let’s be honest, sometimes some extra ‘snooze […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper It’s been a long time between platter posts- let’s face it, I’ve been too busy eating cheese and not spending enough time writing about it. Now that the vineyards change colour and the weather begins to get cooler, it’s the perfect time to hunt out some fabulous cellar doors […] Read more…
YUMMY YOGHURT RHUBARB GRANOLA RECIPE Ingredients x1 bunch of rhubarb MOO Creamy Smooth yoghurt crunchy granola or muesli 55g of raw sugar Method Cut rhubarb into approx 25mm chunks Place rhubarb chunks in saucepan over medium-low heat and gradually add the raw sugar, stirring as you go Cover and cook over low heat until rhubarb […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson Just 50 minutes up the Freeway in Viv the Volvo and you’ll find yourself in stunning wine country — Langhorne Creek. Look around and you could be anywhere in the world, but you’re not, you’re just around the corner. If you’ve never been, why the hell not? It’s awesome! So, whack on […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson As cute as a bug’s ear, this Bed and Breakfast cottage is located in the heart of one of Australia’s best kept secrets, Langhorne Creek! Lake Breeze‘s “Creek Cottage”, has two very homely and spacious living and sitting areas plus a kitchen with everything you need, including a delicious breakfast! With two […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson The Westfield Marion Food Mall is OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD-amazing! You’ll find everything from Mediterranean and Asian food, to a super cute French patisserie, La Madeleine. And for the kids of Adelaide, every Saturday they have fun FREE kids activities from 11am – 2pm. So, for the love of food, go and visit. Here is […] Read more…
By Miss Barossa Image credit: barossa.com The Ultimate Barossa Vintage Festival Guide Now that Easter is done and dusted, and you don’t ever want to see another Easter egg again, it’s time to turn your attention to the beautiful Barossa. There’s no better time than to head to the Barossa as the Barossa Vintage Festival kicks off […] Read more…
By Laura Bakhtiarian :: @Picesofme___ GLUTEN FREE BANANA AND CHOC HONEYCOMB PANCAKES…. So easy to do! Ingredients 2 bananas, sliced 4 eggs, beaten 4tbsp Menz Mini Choc Honeycomb Spray coconut oil Honey and / or Mini Choc Honeycomb, for serving Method Place the bananas and eggs into the blender. (I have the funky looking SMEG blender, […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson Who doesn’t love a five star boutique hotel, in the heart of our beautiful City? Let us introduce you to the magnificent Mayfair Hotel…Here are 8 reasons to visit! 1. Mayflower Restaurant You will dream about this food for weeks after tasting it. The Mayflower Restaurant and Bar is in the super talented hands of […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson Excuse me while I get out my mega-phone and yell from the roof tops, HOW AMAZING IS THE FRAMES! It’s a shame there are so many other great things to do and explore in the Riverland because you won’t actually want to leave your retreat – ever! You’ll have to make a return […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper 15 of the best coffee spots in the ‘burbs 1. C.R.E.A.M CREAM, short for Coffee Rules Everything Around Me, is my favourite cafe in the seaside burbs of Brighton. It’s a blink and you’ll miss it joint, dishing out the best in all-day-breakfasts and some of the best fried […] Read more…
By Laura Bakhtiarian :: @Picesofme___ We love a good picnic! It’s the perfect and cheapest form of entertainment! And my kids have given the big tick of approval for all of the following! Now, get your picnic rug, food and of course bubbles and picnic like a boss all over SA! Laura xx TOP 10 PICNIC SPOTS […] Read more…
By Laura Bakhtiarian :: @Picesofme__ Because here at Adelady, we love breakfast and the best breakfast in Adelaide is just around the corner… You. Are. Welcome. Laura xx Adelaide’s BEST breakfast guide 1. Wild Saffron – 288 Main North Road, Clare Website :: http://wildsaffron.com.au/http://wildsaffron.com.au/ 2. Karma & Crow – 249 Richmond Road, Richmond Facebook :: https://www.facebook.com/karmaandcrow/ Image credit: @jenlouwoods 3. 303 […] Read more…
By Kim Lamb Original post on Eat Play Love Travel Whenever I tell a Sydneysider that I’m originally from Adelaide, I can telepathically predict what will follow… First, they’ll ask me if I’ve ever been to Snowtown. Eye roll. Move on tots. Next they’ll ask me if I’ve ever been to the Barossa. Eye roll. […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper Love a relaxed market, live music, street food and shopping local? Well you’ll find that there’s a market in the south of Adelaide that caters for all that and more every Friday night. Fridays After Five is a market hidden away between the Homegrain Bakery and Maxwells Grocery at […] Read more…
Win a $100 to spend at the @ThePortRoyaleCoffeeLounge To win, jump onto our Instagram, TAG a friend you’d like to share this DELICIOUS prize with and LIKE the @theportroyalecoffeelounge and @_adelady to be in the running. You can also enter via our Facebook, by letting us know which friend you’d like to share this with and you should head over and follow […] Read more…
Win a $100 to spend at Nonna and I! To win, jump onto our Instagram, TAG a friend you’d like to share this delicious prize with and LIKE @nonnaandi and @_adelady to be in the running. You can also enter via our Facebook, by letting us know which friend you’d like to take with you and you should head over and […] Read more…
WIN two tickets to celebrate New Year’s Eve on the rooftop bar, HENNESSY at the beautiful @Mayfairhotel To enter, jump onto our Instagram, TAG a friend you’d like to share this AWESOME NIGHT with and LIKE @Mayfairhoteladelaide and @_adelady to be in the running. You can also enter via our Facebook, by letting us know which friend you would share this PRETTY prize with and […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson The Myer Centre is rad. We all know it’s home to one of the biggest department stores in SA, a delicious food court and of course Rebel Sport — but within it’s multi-levels, there are so many awesome hidden gems you might not know about. So, please take a seat as we […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson It doesn’t matter how old or young you are, whether you’re married or single or undecided – every Adelady needs a girl’s day out every now and then! Ain’t nobody got time to drive all over Adelaide from cafe to wine bar to fashion strip trying to create the perfect day. We […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper It’s as addictive as the name suggests. Crack Kitchen will leave you desperate for your next hit- a hit of gingerbread pikelets and locally roasted coffee that is. On Franklin Street, Crack Kitchen is an old bank and has been given a face lift and is now the home […] Read more…
Win $100 to spend at the delicious Nino’s Lamestia on North Terrace in the CBD. To enter, jump onto our Instagram, TAG a friend you’d like to share this DELICIOUS prize with and LIKE @Nino’sLamesita and @_adelady to be in the running. You can also enter via our Facebook, by letting us know which friend you would take and you should head over and follow @NinosLamesita and show […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson RAA has just launched SA Holiday Experiences so you can explore your own back-yard in style! All you have to do is pick your destination and they’ll show you the packages to choose from. We have created our very own Adelady City Gallivant! Here’s what the experience includes… Central Market Tour Food, glorious food — the best […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson Doing our best Thelma and Louise impersonation, we jumped in Viv, our super comfy Volvo XC90, flicked on our heated seats and headed north to the beautiful Barossa. The Volvo XC90 is super comfortable and even has an in-built booster seat, so you can take the kids with you. However, this time, […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson New Beach house alert in Port Elliot! OMG I love Victor. It’s amazing in summer and equally so in winter! Like lots of Adeladies, I spent most school holidays at Encounter Bay with my family. As an adult, I’m trying to recreate the same beautiful memories for my kids. I’ve got a […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson When you go on an SA holiday, there are two must-dos: relax in comfort and experience things you wouldn’t normally in everyday life. It’s these experiences that make for great memories and Instagram photos. This is why we all need RAA SA Holiday Experiences — they do the hard work for us! You can book a holiday with all accommodation and experiences […] Read more…
By On The Chopping Board – Amanda Zeea’s Eatery begins with a bright yellow decor and inside is filled with happy vibes and flowers on every table. Their new winter menu which is available for both lunch and dinner, is awesome! We were lucky enough to taste test it for you – these are the kind of delights you […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper New life in the form of timber, epic brunches and ample greenery has hit Greenhill Road and let’s just say it’s my new favourite place for brekky and lunch! Nestled amongst office buildings and hidden behind the red brick facade, Whistle and Flute is a new player in the […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson Adelady started over breakfast at one of our fave cafes, Nature’s Providore on Duthy Street. We love breakfast more than we love each other so, here are 13 of our personal faves. The best breakfast in Adelaide + beyond! Hayley x In no particular order… 1. MISTER SUNSHINE’S :: 32 George Street, Thebarton […] Read more…
By The Australian Institute of Fitness Breakfast has been called the most important meal of the day – it is supposed to set you up and kick-start your metabolism. Recent findings in weight management research however, have questioned the necessity of breakfast. And with our fast paced lives some of us don’t have an early […] Read more…
By Alicia Norton I survived Mad March 2016 (hold your applause, please, stop it, you’re making me blush!) I know it’s not much to be proud of for the regular person but let me have my moment. I kicked butt in my first ever stand-up Fringe show and got along to more shows that I can count. I’m […] Read more…
By Jess from Dressed in Copper I love the Fleurieu and I love coffee. So let’s combine them! Here are some of the BEST coffee spots on the Fleurieu. Enjoy x 1. 21 Junk Street :: 84 Main Street, Yankalilla Combing two of our fave things — coffee and vintage furniture – 21 Junk Street […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson You only need one reason to head to Willunga’s Hither & Yon and that would be great wine. But, because there are so many things about this Cellar Door that we love, it would be rude of me not to share them with you. I love character, charm and personality and this Cellar Door has the trifecta! Here are […] Read more…
By Miss Barossa Image credit: Harvest Kitchen Are you looking for the ultimate Barossa food experience? To be fed like a Barossan? To dine Barossa style? Then remember the name Harvest Kitchen where a long lunch is an absolute must. For those who are yet to experience this relatively new Barossa dining experience, I implore you to […] Read more…
Win: Your Door to Cellar Door Day Out at Hither & Yon for you and three friends! Hither & Yon will pick you up from your house and take you to the amazing Hither & Yon Cellar Door in McLaren Vale. You will experience vineyard walks, barrel tasting & blending and a lovely lunch made […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson You know those beautiful people who are almost too beautiful to look at? Kate Freebairn is one of those. Luckily though, her beauty is as bleatingly obvious on the inside as well as on the surface! So yes, we are doubly jealous of her. Kate is the face of Channel Ten Weather and […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson I have a secret. It’s my new happy place. I was a bit unsure if I should share it with you, but my husband said it would be selfish of me not to. So, here goes… I’ve discovered yet another one of Adelaide’s hidden gems. Stuff going overseas or paying huge airfares to fly […] Read more…
By Hayley Pearson 49 George St, Norwood :: FACEBOOK DÉCOR I love everything about Brick + Mortar Creative. I love the concept. I love that there’s free wifi — we all know that home is where the wifi is. I love the space – there’s loads of it. I love the long tables. It’s warm, friendly […] Read more…