Places to meet in Adelaide
81 places to meet in Adelaide: cafés, restaurants, parks and more. Plan a meet-up on NearMeetup.
Outdoor
- Adelaide Zoo · Park · South Australia
- Brighton Jetty · Scenic spot · BrightonA long jetty over white sand at Brighton beach on Adelaide's southern coast.
- Elder Park · Park · Adelaide CBDA riverside park on the River Torrens beside the Festival Centre, home to the Torrens Rotunda and Popeye boat landing.
- Glenelg Jetty · Scenic spot · GlenelgThe jetty at Glenelg beach, reached by tram from the city centre.
- Henley Beach · Beach · Henley BeachA sandy metropolitan beach on Gulf St Vincent with a long esplanade and a jetty.
- Henley Beach Jetty · Scenic spot · Henley BeachA timber jetty at Henley Beach, next to Henley Square's cafés and restaurants.
- Mount Lofty Summit · Scenic spot · Adelaide HillsA hilltop lookout in the Adelaide Hills with wide views over the city and the coast.
- Semaphore Jetty · Scenic spot · SemaphoreOne of the longest jetties near the city, beside the seaside village of Semaphore.
- Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga · Public square · Adelaide CBDThe central square of the city, with a fountain, a statue of Queen Victoria and a tram stop.
Culture
- Art Gallery of South Australia · Museum · Adelaide
- South Australian Museum · Museum
- Her Majesty's Theatre · Theater · Adelaide CBDA historic city theatre on Grote Street, operated by the Adelaide Festival Centre.
- MOD. · Museum · Adelaide CBDA museum of science, art and technology run by the University of South Australia.
Food & drink
- Bracegirdle's · Cafe · GlenelgA café and ice cream spot on Glenelg's main shopping street, a short walk from the beach.
- Bread and Bone · Restaurant · AdelaideA wood-grill restaurant on Peel Street in the West End bar and dining precinct.
- Coffee Branch · Cafe · AdelaideA coffee shop on Leigh Street, the small laneway of cafés and bars in Adelaide's West End.
- Elementary Coffee · Cafe · Adelaide CBDA specialty coffee cafe in the city centre.
- Exchange Specialty Coffee · Cafe · Adelaide CBDA specialty coffee cafe in a laneway behind Rundle Street.
- Fugazzi Bar & Dining Room · Restaurant · Adelaide CBDAn Italian-influenced bar and dining room on Leigh Street in the former Rigoni's Bistro site.
- Gelatissimo · Dessert shop · AdelaideAn ice cream shop on Rundle Street in the East End.
- Hahndorf Inn · Restaurant · HahndorfA German-style inn and restaurant on the main street of Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills.
- Hey Jupiter · Restaurant · AdelaideA restaurant and bar in a small laneway off Rundle Street in the East End.
- Idle Hands · Cafe · Adelaide CBDA city cafe serving breakfast plates and sourdough.
Nightlife
- Exeter Hotel · Pub · AdelaideA long-standing pub on Rundle Street in the East End.
- Golden Boy · Pub · AdelaideA pub-style bar on East Terrace near the Rundle Street precinct.
- Governor Hindmarsh Hotel (The Gov) · Live music · HindmarshA long-running pub and live music venue in Hindmarsh with several stages and bars.
- Grace Emily Hotel · Pub · Adelaide CBDA small city pub with live music and a regular open-mic night.
- Hindley Street Music Hall · Live music · Adelaide CBDA live music hall on Hindley Street that opened in 2022.
- Lion Arts Factory · Live music · Adelaide CBDA warehouse-style live music venue on North Terrace.
- Maybe Mae · Bar · AdelaideA cocktail bar in a basement beneath a restaurant on Peel Street.
- Memphis Slim's House of Blues · Live music · Adelaide CBDA basement bar in the city centre with live blues and DJ nights.
- Pink Moon Saloon · Bar · AdelaideA small bar on Leigh Street in the West End laneway scene.
- The Moseley Bar & Kitchen · Pub · GlenelgA pub and kitchen on Moseley Square, steps from Glenelg beach.
Shopping
- Adelaide Arcade · Mall · AdelaideA shopping arcade opened in 1885 that links Rundle Mall with Grenfell Street.
- Adelaide Central Market · Market · Adelaide CBDA large covered fresh-produce market in the city centre with food stalls and cafes.
- Rundle Mall · Walking street · AdelaideThe pedestrian shopping street at the heart of Adelaide's city centre.
- Rundle Place · Mall · Adelaide CBDA city-centre shopping centre with entertainment venues including bowling and arcade games.
Entertainment
- Mercury Cinema · Cinema · AdelaideA small independent cinema in the Lion Arts Centre that screens classic and festival films.
- The Lost Dice · Board game cafe · Adelaide CBDA board game restaurant and bar with a large library of games to play at the table.
- Wallis Cinemas Mitcham · Cinema · Torrens ParkA seven-screen cinema inside Mitcham Square shopping centre.
Sports
- Hindmarsh Stadium · Football pitch · Charles Sturt
- Adelaide Aquatic Centre · Swimming pool · North AdelaideA public aquatic centre in North Adelaide with indoor and outdoor pools, rebuilt and reopened in 2026.
Other
- Adelaide Gaol · Other · AdelaideA heritage-listed former prison that now runs history and evening tours.