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pipes, fish tanks, burnt-orange walls… Sip cocktails in the middle of it all and tune in to
reggae, funk, soul and jazz.
Belgian Beer Café THEME BAR
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( www.oostende.com.au ; 27-29 Ebenezer Pl; 11am-midnight Sun-Thu, 11am-2am Fri & Sat)
There's shiny brass, sexy staff, much pre-sluicing of glasses and somewhere upwards of
26 imported Belgian superbrews (we lost count…). Order some moules-frites to go with
your weiss beer. Off Rundle St.
Apothecary 1878 WINE BAR
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( www.theapothecary1878.com.au ; 118 Hindley St; 5pm-late Tue-Sat) Classy coffee and wine
at this gorgeous chemist-turned-bar. Medicine cabinets, bentwood chairs and Parisian
marble-topped tables. Perfect first-date territory.
Colonist PUB
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( www.colonist.com.au ; 44 The Parade, Norwood; 9am-late) Funky countercultural boozing
on Norwood's otherwise mainstream Parade. Wonderfully well-worn, and bedecked in
Gustav Klimt-style murals. Packed after Norwood FC (Aussie Rules football) games
empty out from the ground across the road.
Universal Wine Bar WINE BAR
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( www.universalwinebar.com.au ; 285 Rundle St; noon-late) A snappy crowd clocks in to this
stalwart bar to select from 400-plus South Australian and international wines, and a
menu (mains $19 to $36) packed with SA produce. 'The scene is very Italian', says the
barman.
Daniel O'Connell PUB
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( www.danieloconnell.com.au ; 165 Tynte St, North Adelaide; 11am-midnight) An 1881 Irish pub
without a whiff of kitsch Celtic cash-in: just great Guinness, open fires, acoustic music
and a house-sized pepper tree in the beer garden (166 years old and counting).
Distill COCKTAIL BAR