Best Authentic Restaurants in Birkenhead

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Adelaide WestCentralSouthern Suburbs

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AdelaideAdelaide City CenterCampbelltownGilbertonGoodwoodMile End

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12 restaurants available nearby

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1. West Beach SLSC

4.3

Awesome(551)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • West Beach

Booked 27 times today

West Beach Surf Life Saving Club offers a family-friendly atmosphere with stunning ocean views in Adelaide, South Australia. Their Bar & Bistro provides a relaxed dining experience, perfect for enjoying seaside meals. The club, established in 1956, is an active member of Surf Life Saving Australia and offers various community and surf-related activities. They also host functions, making it a great venue for events. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is served daily. Live music is offered every Sunday afternoon.

A photo of Prospect Hotel & Cellars restaurant

2. Prospect Hotel & Cellars

4.2

Awesome(24)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Prospect

Booked 16 times today

Prospect Hotel & Cellars seamlessly merges the ambiance of a modern pub with the sophistication of a brasserie and boutique wine cellar. At the PH&C we celebrate the best of South Australian produce, warm hospitality, and exceptional, friendly service. Proudly holding the title of first-ever pub on Prospect Road in Prospect, we blend contemporary dining with a passion for local ingredients, offering a curated selection of boutique wines, craft beers, and innovative cocktails. Our bottle shop showcases a thoughtfully curated selection of South Australian boutique wines, premium Australian labels, and standout international drops, ensuring every bottle tells a story.

3. Longplay Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(106)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• European • Adelaide City Center

Booked 10 times today

Longplay Bistro is the summation of the things that we enjoy - a casual, sometimes rowdy environment in which to eat good bistro food, drink great wine and listen to records with friends and family. Longplay Bistro pairs touchstone, well seasoned bistro fare from Calum Horn with a feature wine list and considered hospitality that caters to both fast casual and extended stay diners. Join us for a good time and a long time!

A photo of Meze Mazi - Adelaide restaurant

4. Meze Mazi - Adelaide

4.4

Awesome(1126)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Prospect

Booked 12 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.

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5. Shiki Japanese Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(29)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Adelaide City Center

Booked 6 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 Gilbert's Wine Bar & Grill restaurant

6. Gilbert's Wine Bar & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(28)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Mile End

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Gilbert’s: An American-Australian Wine & GrillAt Gilbert’s, we bring together the best of American tavern-style dining and Australian flavors. Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner until late, we offer a vibrant menu inspired by our sister venues, Good Gilbert and Good Burger, with a nod to the classic American taverns of the '90s and '00s.Our menu features a variety of grilled dishes, snacks, larger plates, salads, and a special twist to our Good Burger offering. Plus, we’re excited to introduce Good Burger online — order directly from our website or social media and pick up in-store for a quick and tasty takeaway experience.Enjoy all this in a slick, modern setting, complete with a generously curated selection of wines and beverages, and collection of contemporary pop art to enhance your dining experience.

7. Good Gilbert

4.8

Exceptional(65)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Goodwood

Booked 7 times today

Good Gilbert isn't just a place to eat and drink. It's our heartfelt invitation to join us in a story that's still unfolding. Every dish, every sip, and every smile shared here is a chapter in our tale. We're not just serving meals; we're crafting memories, one delicious moment at a time.With a 400+ wine list that evolves weekly. Sip on over 40 wines by the glass or carafe, seasonal beers and cocktails, and indulge in a variety of bar snacks or dine in our restaurant. There's always something new to discover.Come be a part of our story at Good Gilbert!

8. STH Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(21)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Unley

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in Unley, close to Adelaide’s CBD, STH is a high-end dining destination that brings the farm-to-table philosophy to life. This luxurious restaurant is committed to presenting guests with a unique Australian-Asian menu, crafted with the freshest, healthiest ingredients. With its elegant interior decor featuring a harmonious blend of European, Mid-Century Modern, and contemporary Australian design elements, STH creates an unparalleled upscale atmosphere. STH is the perfect spot for intimate gatherings with family and friends, business lunches, or a celebration with work colleagues.At STH, guests are offered a rich choice of drinks, from coffee to soft drinks, cocktails to spirits, and red to sparkling wines — all promising a delightful and exciting drinking experience.

A photo of Que Onda Wey! Adelaide restaurant

9. Que Onda Wey! Adelaide

4.8

Exceptional(23)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Goodwood

Booked 2 times today

Que Onda Wey! brings the vibrant flavours of Mexico to Adelaide. Step into a rustic cantina where friendly staff and aromas create an inviting atmosphere. Our menu features authentic dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. For a street food classic, try our Taco Loco, a warm tortilla filled with homemade chorizo, queso Oaxaca, steak, a medley of capsicums and secret species. Vegetarians will love our veggie options. Pair your meal with a refreshing Jamaica Water or a Classic Margarita, expertly crafted. More than just a restaurant, Que Onda Wey! is an experience. Join us to celebrate life, shared laughter, and create lasting memories with friends and family over delicious Mexican cuisine.

10. Cafe Va Bene

4.4

Awesome(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Campbelltown

Booked 3 times today

We offer an extensive Italian inspired menu catering for both big and small eaters. Our chefs pride themselves on using the freshest produce available and our sauces are house made keeping to the true authentic Italian taste.Our menu is also available for take away and delivery. If you wish to make a delivery order please see our delivery options below.Breakfast available till 2pm everyday with lunch beginning at 11am everyday. We offer a continuous kitchen till 9pm every night.Gluten free and dairy free options available and we will do our very best to meet any other dietary requirements.

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Julie
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Beautiful Greek food, lots of different styles of cooking Lovely to know you can have small platters and big platters of food Pop in just for a coffee and desert, beautiful desert Congratulations
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Meze Mazi - AdelaidePrice: Moderate• Greek• Prospect
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4.4
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Robert
Adelaide •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing experience. Chef was amazing. Highly recommend for a great night
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Shiki Japanese RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Adelaide City Center
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great fun, well curated wine list, great snacks & music list!
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Longplay BistroPrice: Very Expensive• European• Adelaide City Center
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4.8
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Chris
Adelaide •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 18, 2025
This was my first dining experience at Prospect Hotel & Cellars with my wife and colleagues and we all loved it. We will be definitely visit again.
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Prospect Hotel & CellarsPrice: Moderate• Australian• Prospect
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4.2
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Sue
Adelaide •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 16, 2025
Beautiful venue with great views during the day , staff are very friendly and helpful, great food and lots choice Great meeting place
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West Beach SLSCPrice: Moderate• Australian• West Beach
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4.3

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