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Ambrosini’s Legendary Duck Leg with Porcini Risotto
You can always expect a warm family welcome at Ambrosini’s, where Paul Ambrosini presides over the candlelit dining room while his brother Remo and nephew Matthew pay tribute to their Northern Italian heritage in the kitchen. A mountainous region near Italy’s northern border, Lombardy has a strong Swiss influence evident...
Magill Road’s Top Spots For Craft Beer
Whether you enjoy lazing in the sun with a super smooth session ale or sitting by the fire with an OTT pastry stout, there’s never been a more exciting time to be a beer drinker. Craft beers are everywhere, and on Magill Road you can something to sate every craving...
Raising the Bar Adelaide returns in 2021
The award-winning and thought-provoking event, Raising the Bar, is set to enlighten and entertain once again as it returns to the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters next month. Ten of the City’s best bars and pubs will be transformed into knowledge hubs for people who want to be...
30 Acres opens on The Parade
The Adelaide Hills farm that Alex Smith and Rik Fisher bought four years ago has left its mark on every aspect of their new cafe/ bar/ restaurant. Most obviously the size of the property gave 30 Acres its name, and the 500 fruit trees provide a fruit salad of cherries,...
This proudly local business is helping to shape the future of housing in South Australia
As an Executive Director of Munro Property Group, Joshua Baldwin is a busy man. The Parade-based agency looks after every aspect of real estate, from residential sales and management to commercial sales, leasing and buyers’ advocacy. So Baldwin is serious when he says “we provide an integrated service – we...
The Optometrist with a vision
Norwood Mall has had an optometry practice for close to three decades, but when Robert Seiler took it over four years ago he decided that Wallis & Wallis Optometrists needed a new name. And rather than simply add his own, he christened it Optomed to reflect his specialities. The first...
Meet the boutique owner who personally tries on every item she stocks
Bettina Melick’s family has worked in the clothing industry since the 1940s. She remembers going into the family store after school as a five year old and over five decades spent in “the rag trade”, she’s learnt plenty about the business. Bettina put many of those lessons into action when...
How to cook the perfect steak every time
When owner John O’Connell started Bos Taurus Butchery two years ago, he began by making a few changes to the existing store in Norwood Place. The first was to add a rail so he could bring whole animals in and break them down. Because he only has a small coolroom...
Visit the Local “Supermarket for Health Foods”
When Vanessa Natsias’ father bought Norwood Health Foods in 2012, healthy lifestyles were already well and truly on their way from the fringe to the mainstream and that movement has only grown since then. She describes the store as a mini supermarket for health foods, with products catering to vegetarian,...
Your Ultimate Guide To Eating Out On Magill Road
Breakfast: SAHA In an airy home filled with stylish blonde timber furnishings and local artworks, SAHA’s new location is the perfect place to start the day. The name means “health” in Arabic so it’s no surprise that fresh dishes with a Middle Eastern twist rule the mornings here - the...
