The Austral – Adelaide SA

The Austral Adelaide

Adelaide, SA 🍺 Pubs & Bistros

Opening hours

Monday12 pm – 10 pm
Tuesday12 pm – 12 am
Wednesday12 pm – 12 am
Thursday12 pm – 1 am
Friday12 pm – 3 am
Saturday12 pm – 3 am
Sunday12 pm – 10 pm

Times shown in local time (Adelaide). Public holiday hours may differ.

205 Rundle Street, Adelaide SA 5000 · 910 m from Adelaide centre

Popular times

Estimated from typical visit patterns for pubs & bistros venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.

At a glance

About The Austral

The Austral is a pubs & bistros pub in Adelaide, South Australia. You'll find it at 205 Rundle Street, Adelaide SA 5000, roughly 910 m from the Adelaide city centre.

The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.

The Austral is open 7 days, open late most nights; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in Adelaide? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Betty's Burgers and San Giorgios.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Outdoor seating
  • No wheelchair accessible
  • Licensed / bar
  • Card payments

What to order

Signature pubs & bistros dishes to look out for.

Full menu guide →
Pub classicsChicken parmaCrumbed chicken, ham, napoli and cheese with chips and salad
From the grillChicken schnitzelChips and salad
Lighter mealsVegetarian burgerHalloumi or plant-based patty
KidsKids nuggets & chipsWith tomato sauce

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Closest restaurants to The Austral

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

Map of Adelaide →
  1. 1
    Betty's Burgers – 211-215 Rundle Street, Kent Town
    Betty's Burgers 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 211-215 Rundle Street, Kent Town
    20 mE · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    San Giorgios – 217 Rundle Street, Kent Town
    San Giorgios 🍝 Italian · 217 Rundle Street, Kent Town
    40 mE · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Ayla's Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 13 Bent Street, Adelaide
    40 mS · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Zambrero's Restaurant 🌮 Mexican & Latin American · Kent Town
    50 mNE · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Rascals Deli and Wine Bar 🍽️ International · Kent Town
    50 mS · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    Grill'd 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Kent Town
    50 mW · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    Kafin ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Kent Town
    50 mNE · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Culshaw's Restaurant 🍽️ International · Kent Town
    60 mSE · 1 min walk
  9. 9
    Cafe Brunelli 🫒 Greek & Mediterranean · 187 Rundle Street, Kent Town
    60 mW · 1 min walk
  10. 10
    Amalfi Pizzeria Restaurant 🍝 Italian · Kent Town
    60 mNE · 1 min walk

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Eating out in Adelaide

Adelaide is home to 115 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, international restaurants. Within 25 km of The Austral there are 2,209 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Kent Town (1.2 km), Hackney (1.3 km), Chinatown (1.3 km), College Park (1.7 km).

Cuisine mix in Adelaide

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch33
  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros15
  • 🍽️ International13
  • 🍝 Italian8
  • 🍲 Vietnamese7

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Austral located?

The Austral is located at 205 Rundle Street, Adelaide SA 5000. It is about 910 m from the centre of Adelaide. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of The Austral?

The Austral is open 7 days, open late most nights. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Adelaide time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does The Austral serve?

The Austral serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

Is The Austral wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair access at The Austral is listed as limited or unavailable. Contact the venue to discuss your needs.

How can I contact The Austral?

You can reach The Austral by phone on (08) 8310 0210 or via its website.

What is the closest restaurant to The Austral?

The closest venue is Betty's Burgers, about 20 m to the east (1 min walk). Other close options include San Giorgios (40 m), Ayla's Cafe (40 m), Zambrero's Restaurant (50 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near The Austral?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include El Mexicano Kitchen and Bar (Mexican & Latin American, 520 m), Wasai Japanese Kitchen (Japanese, 1.4 km), Park Lok Chinese Restaurant (Chinese, 2.0 km).

Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Adelaide?

Other pubs & bistros venues close by include Exeter Hotel (140 m), the griffins (140 m), The Elephant British Pub (180 m).

How many restaurants are there in Adelaide?

Our guide lists 115 places to eat in Adelaide, most commonly cafés & brunch (33), pubs & bistros (15), international restaurants (13). Within 25 km there are 2,209 venues in total.