Dining out in the Adelaide Hills
From fine dining to a casual meal with friends, the Adelaide Hills has a vibrant food scene with stand-outs including:
- Bridgewater Mill - winner of best South Australian restaurant in a winery for three consecutive years
- Mount Lofty House - a boutique hotel with a strong focus on regional produce
- The Summit - boasting the best views in Adelaide
- Maximilian's - a European-style farmhouse restaurant surrounded by vineyards
At Kanmantoo, Osteria Sanso does authentic Tuscan cuisine, while The Locavore in Stirling is dedicated to sourcing food and wines from places as close to home as possible.
The Adelaide Hills has a strong pub culture. The Stanley Bridge Hotel at Verdun has Mediterranean style food, while the Scenic Hotel at Norton Summit offers contemporary food and verandah dining.
The Aldgate Pump, Stirling, Uraidla and Oakbank hotels are all good options, as is the Three Brothers Arms in Macclesfield. In Hahndorf try the German Arms, the Hahndorf Inn or the Old Mill - all great options for families.


