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Simon Wilkinson is the restaurant reviewer at The Advertiser and plays a lead role in compiling the delicious. 100 list every year. While living and working as a journalist in London, he has followed the food trails of Europe from Sardinia to Scandinavia. He lives in Adelaide’s beachside suburbs where he is an enthusiastic home cook.

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Simon Wilkinson

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Old Friend review — an eatery that’s generous to a fault

A NEW city bar and eatery has a few design challenges but its generous serves and bold flavours will make you feel right at home.

Colombian cafe Cumbia opens in the Market

COLOMBIAN-themed cafe Cumbia has opened in the Market and promises to introduce diners to dishes they have not experienced – including breakfast soup “changua”.

SA’s top restaurant revealed at awards

THE state’s top restaurant has been revealed at the local industry awards — and it’s taken home the honours for the third time in four years.

Summertown Aristologist review — it’s the real deal

A CELLAR-DOOR eatery with a hands-on approach embodies the qualities that many visitors find so attractive about the Adelaide Hills.

Retro reborn — we’re mad for meatloaf

FROM prawn cocktails to meat loaf and apricot chicken, give daggy dinner ideas a new twist, writes Simon Wilkinson and Dan Stock.

Morphett Arms review: Simon Wilkinson uncovers a pub with real potential

A CHEF on a mission to lift the quality of food in pubs has taken on the challenge at a recently revamped suburban watering hole.

Jock in running for $150K global prize

JOCK Zonfrillo, the chef behind trailblazing Adelaide restaurant Orana, has been named one of 10 finalists for a prestigious global award.

Adelaide has an all new dessert bar – Shibui

HE’S back. Five years after closing Devour, Quang Nguyen is ready to thrill Adelaide’s dessert-bar devotees again with new creations that tap into their sweetest childhood memories.

Beer & BBQ Festival stars’ flame-grilled favourites

ADELAIDE’S grill masters will be joined by stars from interstate and overseas for this weekend’s Beer & BBQ Festival. Three of the best tell Gordon Knight and Simon Wilkinson what they are planning and explain the timeless appeal of meat cooked on the bone.

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Ferment Festival - French smallgoods makers from Les Deux Coqs. Katia Vincon and Bastien Verslype at La Vigne Wine Bar. Picture: Tricia Watkinson

Les Deux Coqs opens in Adelaide Central Market

LES Deux Coqs has created a little piece of France among the stalls of the Adelaide Central Market.

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