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But your shopping is best saved for the justifiably beloved Adelaide Central Market, which has been ladling on the authenticity since 1870 HSBC
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Many ingredients are foraged from the Botanic Gardens, with dishes served in leaves or skewered on sticks HSBC
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There are strong European influences here, with Polish delis and bewildering collections of olives HSBC
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What’s the best view? See the city panorama from the summit of Mount Lofty, south-east of the centre HSBC
The Adelaide Oval Roofclimb (from $109/ £63) is a low intensity adventure, where harnesses are clipped on to specially-installed rails at all times, and the prime stadium and coastline views are undeniably splendid HSBC
Read more on Australia travel:The ultimate Australia travel guide10 reasons to visit Canberra, Australia’s perpetually underrated capitalHow to spend a day in Bondi, Sydney’s glossy beachfront neighbourhoodAdelaide works as a gateway in its own right – land here to explore wine and wildlife in South Australia – and an urban change of pace at the end of the extended, nature-packed Great Ocean Road driving holiday from Melbourne HSBC
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