Best Steak in Adelaide
The best steak in Adelaide right now is The Little Hunter (score 63 from 2,125 reviews), based on 15 venues re-ranked weekly.
Where locals actually go for steak in Adelaide — not just what tops a Google search.
● Updated September 2026 · re-verified 15 venues this month
🔄 Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 — the current order held steady.
The verdict: the best steak in Adelaide right now is The Little Hunter in CBD ($$ price tier) (4 community mentions · 4× called the best), ahead of Hoosegow Charcoal Restaurant, Carnivore. That call comes from community consensus blended with Google review strength across 15 ranked venues — no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.
The numbers: 15 venues ranked · 16,389 Google reviews analysed · median rating 4.6★ · #1 leads the field by 35 ranking points. Updated September 2026.
| 🏆 Top pick | The Little Hunter (CBD) |
| 📊 Most reviewed | Strathmore Hotel (3,134 reviews) |
| 📍 Venues ranked | 15 across 3 suburbs |
| Venue | Suburb | Price | Rating | Known for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Little Hunter | CBD | $$ | 4.3★ | Steakhouse |
| #2 | Hoosegow Charcoal Restaurant | St Morris | $$$ | 4.8★ | Steakhouse |
| #3 | Carnivore | Hindmarsh | — | 4.6★ | — |
| #4 | Bread & Bone | CBD | $$ | 4.5★ | — |
| #5 | Sosta Argentinian Kitchen | CBD | $$$ | 4.4★ | — |
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#1 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 25 Victoria St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the Rib Eye with Bone; the Antipasto is amazing.
★ 4.3 (2,125 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 4 community mentions · 4× called the best
#2 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 419 Magill Rd, St Morris SA 5068, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the ribeye and Wagyu; try the Mexican chilli squid.
★ 4.8 (961 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 1 community mention · 1× called the best · dish praised in 2 of 5 recent Google reviews
#3 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 46 Port Rd, Hindmarsh SA 5007, Australia
★ 4.6 (1,191 reviews) on Google Maps
#4 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 15 Peel St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the burger and onion rings; the brisket is the sleeper hit.
★ 4.5 (1,855 reviews) on Google Maps
#5 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 291 Rundle St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the share platter with steak, empanadas, calamari and chicken.
★ 4.4 (659 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 Paul Kelly Ln, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.8 (1,959 reviews) on Google Maps
#7 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 72-74 Halifax St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the lamb shoulder and prosciutto with rockmelon; the focaccia is the sleeper hit
★ 4.9 (621 reviews) on Google Maps
#8 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 179 West Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.4 (740 reviews) on Google Maps
#9 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 24 Hindmarsh Sq, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.9 (456 reviews) on Google Maps
#10 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 King William Rd, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.8 (69 reviews) on Google Maps
#11 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 39 Currie St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.5 (1,623 reviews) on Google Maps
#12 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 18 Currie St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.6 (541 reviews) on Google Maps
#13 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 141 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.8 (75 reviews) on Google Maps
#14 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 129 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the stone grill steak or loaded pizza; both are excellent.
★ 4.3 (3,134 reviews) on Google Maps
#15 of 15 steak spots in Adelaide
📍 89 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
★ 4.3 (380 reviews) on Google Maps
Common steak questions in Adelaide
Where's the best steak in Adelaide for a special occasion?
The Little Hunter ($$ price tier) is the highest-ranked venue worth the splurge, in CBD.
Keep exploring: Related: 🍔 best burgers in Adelaide · 🌮 best tacos in Adelaide · 🥙 best kebab in Adelaide · 🍟 best hsp in Adelaide. Steak elsewhere: Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane · Perth. By suburb: best in CBD. Q&A: your steak questions answered. Nationally: best steak in Australia, 14 cities compared. Also: head-to-head: the top two compared. See the data report.
How we rank
We machine-scan the community discussions (Reddit threads and food guides in the search index) for each venue's name, then blend: community mentions 70% (mentions ×10, 'the best' superlatives ×6, normalised) + Google review strength 30% (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global fast-food and dessert franchises are excluded. This page is auto-mined; flagship pages get hand curation on top.
Frequently asked
What is the best steak in Adelaide?
The Little Hunter currently ranks #1 for steak in Adelaide — 4 community mentions · 4× called the best.
Where is the best steak in the Adelaide CBD?
The Little Hunter is the top-ranked steak spot in the CBD (25 Victoria St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia).
How does BestDish rank steak in Adelaide?
Venues are scored by blending community mentions from local discussions with Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global chains are excluded.