The Currant Shed – popping with appeal
THIS is a simple lunch shed, stylishly done. A cafe window wall frames our sunny view, past lush citrus gardens to Shottesbrooke vineyards.
THIS is a simple lunch shed, stylishly done. A cafe window wall frames our sunny view, past lush citrus gardens to Shottesbrooke vineyards.
FOUND one! After much bemoaning the lack of beachy eateries, where you can wriggle toes in our fine South Australian sand, we spy a West Beach gem.
SUNDAY lunch starts quietly. Rest assured a good vibe builds as a mixed crowd eventually fills the large dining space adjacent to the Penny’s Hill cellar door.
MICK O’Shea’s teams a warm Irish welcome with a proper old-school pub menu.
THREE years on, this not-so “new” diner still delivers fresh, clean flavours in a location serving hungry hordes, before sport, rockers, divas or perhaps the ballet.
ABOUT 100 years ago, caring local called Joan made tea for cricketers playing on Hawthorndene Oval. Her tea stand evolved into a mini grocer and tiny diner, and now it offers all-day breakfasts and lunches, and even Friday dinners.
SPAGHETTI Crab’s menu comprises only one dish – crab and spaghetti. The one-dish wonder is great for a crowd, with no problems splitting bills, and no worries about who has what.
JAPANESE restaurant Nagomi serves up homely dishes that suit Japanese-food first timers and fans of Japan alike.
THE good old Goody Bar offers generous serves and a menu that pleases everyone – unless you want an extra arancini ball.
TRANSLUCENT dumplings, sweet barbecued pork, plump and fluffy white steamed buns – Sundays at the Empress offer up yum-cha dining as it should be.
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