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La Boca Bar and Grill Adelaide

150 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

Recommended by 73 people

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Find La Boca Bar and Grill Adelaide

150 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About La Boca Bar and Grill Adelaide

Smoky, loud, and uncompromising—a genuine slice of Buenos Aires right on North Terrace. At the center sits a roaring charcoal parrilla in an open kitchen, charring everything from juicy Wagyu rump MB5 to thick scotch fillets. Tables load up with multi-course \"Feed Me\" feasts—think crisp ham and cheese empanadas, wagyu sliders, and heaps of grilled cuts dressed in tart chimichurri. The dining room carries real Latin energy, often backed by live music and glasses of Mendoza Malbec or sharp Peruvian pisco. For midday breaks, the express lunch deals get quality grilled beef onto the table without the wait. Round it out with potato puree and churros dipped in dulce de leche.

  • Open Charcoal Parrilla: Open-flame charcoal stove and parrilla delivering wood-fired char across prime cuts.
  • Feed Me Feasts: Multi-course set menus and generous meat boards built for group sharing.
  • Express Lunch Deals: Quick, high-value charcoal-grilled plates with easy digital ordering and split bills.
  • South American Pours & Vibes: Mendoza Malbecs, Peruvian pisco cocktails, and regular live Latin music.

What's On at La Boca Bar and Grill Adelaide

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Why Diners Choose La Boca Bar and Grill

Discover why Adelaide diners gather at La Boca for open-fire asado feasts, vibrant Latin music, and authentic South American hospitality.

  • Abundant Communal Asado Platters

    Generous multi-course tasting formats and butcher's selections serve premium beef, pork, lamb, and chicken with chimichurri for effortless group dining.

    The Feed Me option was such a feed! Meat was on point and thanks to the chefs for such an amazing menu.

    Tom Hugh
  • Streamlined Express Lunch Value

    Weekday work breaks feature charcoal-grilled Wagyu beef options paired with swift digital ordering and frictionless individual bill splitting.

    by telling our name one by one and we were successfully splitting bill.

    Pat Chung
  • Open Charcoal Flame Dining

    An authentic South American parrilla kitchen produces signature open-flame cooking, enticing aromas, and rich charcoal-kissed flavors visible to diners.

    love the charcoal flavor on the meat and the smell in the restaurant. Highly recommend this place makes a great date night spot.

    Andrew
  • Vibrant Live Latin Music Ambiance

    Evening dinners come alive with upbeat Latin musical performances that elevate intimate date nights and lively social gatherings.

    Atmosphere was spot on with the live music… only warning: the food smells so good my mate was getting impatient

    Sav
  • Indulgent Feasting Satisfaction

    Expansive shared feasts and multi-meat spreads provide generous portions that leave entire parties completely full and satisfied.

    got 3 of the shared plate options for 6 people and there was so much food left over.

    Gabriela Faura
  • Authentic Argentinian Spirit

    The immersive dining room captures authentic Buenos Aires parrilla energy with vibrant warmth, smoke, and genuine cultural hospitality.

    Walked in, full South American energy, smoke, fire, meat everywhere. Feels like you’ve stepped into an Argentinian backyard

    Scott

Other favorites

Traditional starters, house-made sauces, drinks, and sweets

  • Empanadas

    Do not go past the Empanadas... a very traditional Argentinian style pastry starter.

    Pilar Barrantes
  • Churros

    A sweet end to a meal with Churros and Dulce de leche.

    Pilar Barrantes
  • Sangria

    the best Sangria i had since my last visit to Buenos Aires.

    Pilar Barrantes
  • Salsa Verde

    Definitely don’t miss the salsa verde. it’s unreal.

    Carlos Fabian

Beyond the menu

Attentive hospitality and thoughtful service touches that elevate your Argentinian feast

  • Dietary Accommodation on Multi-Course Menus

    Staff readily adjust multi-course set menus and shared feasts to cater seamlessly to guests' dietary requirements.

  • BYO Celebration Cake Accompaniment

    Groups celebrating milestones can bring and serve their own celebration cake alongside shared platters.

  • Live Latin Music and Bilingual Service

    Diners enjoy bilingual Spanish-speaking service and vibrant live Latin music performances that bring an authentic South American energy.

  • Seamless Individual Bill-Splitting Workflow

    Lunch diners can order through dedicated individual QR codes with their names to easily split bills at the counter without hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the sharing platters and set menus large enough for a group?

Yes, shared platters and set options like the multi-course 'Feed Me' menu provide very generous amounts of meat, often leaving leftovers to take home. Two-person asado platters can comfortably stretch across more diners.

Can you make a reservation for groups or special occasions?

Yes, table reservations can be booked in advance. The restaurant is capable of hosting groups and celebrating special occasions smoothly, though reserving an earlier evening slot can help avoid peak noise.

Is there parking available nearby?

Street and garage parking around North Terrace and nearby shopping centers like Rundle Mall require payment, so expect paid parking options when visiting.

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