Bowden Cellars.

4.8 (13)

$40 and under

Australian

Red Shed La, Bowden, AU-SA 5007

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Bowden Cellars.

4.8

$40 and under

Australian

Hindmarsh

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2 people

Nov 6, 2026

7:00 PM

Booked 2 times today

Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Good for groups
Neighborhood gem

At Bowden Cellars, great food and wine go hand in hand. Our kitchen serves up a crowd-pleasing menu built for sharing and pairing. Every dish is designed to complement our curated list of South Australian wines, craft beers, small-batch spirits, and refreshing seltzers.

Whether you’re here for a casual midweek meal, a night out with friends, or to discover your new favourite local drop, Bowden Cellars is all about good food, great drinks, and relaxed community vibes.

Executive Chef: Justin Penman

Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$40 and under
Cuisines
Australian, American, Burgers
Hours of operation
Wed, Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
0482 919 357
Website
http://bowdencellars.com.au/
Payment options
Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Justin Penman
Catering
Catering at Bowden Cellars is built for sharing — from small plates and bar snacks to cheese boards and generous platters. For larger groups, we offer tailored set menus paired with curated SA wines, perfect for relaxed, social-style dining.
Private party facilities
Host your next event at Bowden Cellars, a relaxed wine bar in Plant 3. Perfect for birthdays, corporate events, and celebrations, with flexible food and drink options. We also offer private wine tastings tailored to your group, creating a warm, considered experience for any occasion.

Location
Red Shed La, Bowden, AU-SA 5007
Neighborhood
Hindmarsh
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
We're just a short walk from the last stop on the Tram Line - just jump off at the Entertainment Centre. The Bowden Train Station is a stones throw from Bowden Cellars, connected by the Grange and Outer Harbour lines.
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wine

Experiences

Standard Reservation at Bowden Cellars
1 - 26 people
Multiple dates available
Same day Lunch online reservations (Friday - Sunday) close at 12:00pm Same day Dinner online reservations (everyday) close at 5:00pm. We can help with same day reservations after these times at the restaurant, please contact us directly on 0482 919 357
Drinks and Snacks Only
1 - 26 people
Multiple dates available
Open for Drinks and Snacks. Bottelshop Open. Kitchen Closed.

Concierge
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FriesA$12.00
Crispy fries, chicken salt, aioli
Anchovy ToastA$7.00
Ortiz anchovy, fried focaccia, pickled onion
Sicilian OlivesA$9.00
Marinated Sicilian olives, citrus, herbs
Corn + Smoked Cheese Croquettes x 3A$15.00
Sweet corn, smoked Dutch cheese, potato, mozzarella, aioli
Garlic FocacciaA$9.00
Focaccia, house-made garlic butter
Dips + FlatbreadA$17.00
House-made dips + grilled flatbread
Cheese PlateA$19.00
Choice of Brie, Cheddar or Blue, lavosh, fruit paste, nuts
Smoked Salmon RillettesA$17.00
Hot smoked salmon, chives, Fleurieu milk sour cream, lavosh

Salad

Chicken Caesar SaladA$28.00
Poached chicken breast, Caesar dressing, baby cos, croutons, Parmesan, pancetta

Steak

SteakA$44.00
300gm Scotch fillet, garlic + herb butter, mustard, fries

Pasta

Pasta Alla GinA$26.00
Tomato, gin, confit garlic + shallots, chives
Beef BologneseA$28.00
Beef, tomato sugo, pangrattato, Parmesan
Spaghetti PuttanescaA$27.00
Olives, capers, anchovies, sugo, basil, pangrattato

Burgers

CheeseburgerA$25.00
Two Wagyu beef smash patties, American cheese, ketchup, Dijon mustard, sweet + spicy pickles, onion, potato bun
Bowden BurgerA$27.00
Two Wagyu beef smash patties, American cheese, onion, lettuce, Bowden burger sauce, potato bun
Fried Chicken BurgerA$26.00
Buttermilk marinated chicken breast, American cheese, lettuce, onion, sweet + spicy pickles, Bowden burger sauce, potato bun
Nashville Fried Chicken BurgerA$27.00
Buttermilk marinated chicken breast, Nashville style hot glaze, American cheese, lettuce, onion, sweet + spicy pickles, Bowden burger sauce, potato bun
Plant Based Schnitzel BurgerA$25.00
Plantain schnitzel, lettuce, sweet + spicy pickles, Bowden burger sauce, potato bun

Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at Bowden Cellars..

4.8

(13)

4.7Food
4.8Service
4.7Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

13 Reviews

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Prima
Adelaide2 reviews
5.0
Dined on October 17, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We host our VolkHauz Nights Social Strategy game evenings here and it is the best venue we have found for the game. There is plenty of space for about 10 players to sit together, it is easy to talk and hear each other, and the atmosphere is relaxed. The staff is always welcoming and flexible with our group. A great place for game nights and community groups. We will be back.
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Michael
Victoria1 review
5.0
Dined on September 12, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The atmosphere was great and staff were excellent. We only had mains and cocktails, but enjoyed everything
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Stacey
Victoria1 review
5.0
Dined on January 22, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was absolutely delicious! Atmosphere was relaxed but welcoming. Located in a great spot, within walking distance to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre making it perfect for a pre show dinner and drinks.
Bowden Cellars.Responded on March 31, 2026
Thanks so much for the great review — we really appreciate it. We’re so glad you enjoyed the food and the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere; that’s exactly what we’re aiming for :) Being so close to the Entertainment Centre and Coopers Stadium definitely makes us a handy spot for a pre-show or pre-game visit, so we’d love to have you back again soon 🍷
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Richard
Adelaide1 review
5.0
Dined on November 12, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Went with friends. The experience of the whole night and service of the staff was fantastic. The layout was fantastic and , music wasn’t over powering, also dog friendly which was great! Would have no trouble in recommending to other people!
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Prima
Adelaide2 reviews
5.0
Dined on October 25, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We’ve been hosting our Mafia game nights here regularly, and it’s always a fantastic experience. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, the staff are friendly and accommodating, and the food and drinks are consistently great. It’s the perfect place for both casual gatherings and organised events. Highly recommend!
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Prima
Adelaide2 reviews
5.0
Dined on September 13, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
We hosted our latest Social Strategy game here, and it turned out to be the perfect spot! 🃏✨ The atmosphere is cozy, the staff is welcoming and attentive, and the food is absolutely delicious — the burgers and snacks made the evening even better. The space is also very comfortable, both for playing and socializing. Good Burger is not only a great place to eat, but also an excellent venue for meetups and events. We’ll definitely be back! 🍔🙌
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Mark
Adelaide1 review
5.0
Dined on August 21, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent location, ambiance, food and service. Very happy to recommend.
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Maria
Adelaide4 reviews
5.0
Dined on August 17, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Best burger in Adelaide with a good selection of drinks. Warm service and nice ambience make this a good place to just relax with family and friends.
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Prima
Adelaide2 reviews
5.0
Dined on August 16, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It’s a perfect place for our games. We love the food and service! Thanks to everyone ❤️
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Roman
Adelaide1 review
5.0
Dined on August 2, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything is perfect! On of the best venue for us
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Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$40 and under
Cuisines
Australian, American, Burgers
Hours of operation
Wed, Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
0482 919 357
Website
http://bowdencellars.com.au/
Payment options
Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Justin Penman
Catering
Catering at Bowden Cellars is built for sharing — from small plates and bar snacks to cheese boards and generous platters. For larger groups, we offer tailored set menus paired with curated SA wines, perfect for relaxed, social-style dining.
Private party facilities
Host your next event at Bowden Cellars, a relaxed wine bar in Plant 3. Perfect for birthdays, corporate events, and celebrations, with flexible food and drink options. We also offer private wine tastings tailored to your group, creating a warm, considered experience for any occasion.

Location
Red Shed La, Bowden, AU-SA 5007
Neighborhood
Hindmarsh
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
We're just a short walk from the last stop on the Tram Line - just jump off at the Entertainment Centre. The Bowden Train Station is a stones throw from Bowden Cellars, connected by the Grange and Outer Harbour lines.
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wine

FAQs

Yes, the menu includes a plant-based main: the Plant Based Schnitzel Burger, giving plant-based diners a full burger option.

Bowden Cellars is generally cozy and relaxed, guests describe the atmosphere as “cozy” and “relaxed, ” and many groups regularly host game nights and meetups there.

Bowden Cellars feels cozy and welcoming, guests praise a relaxed, comfortable vibe with warm, attentive service and music that isn’t overpowering, ideal for groups or a pre-show meal.

Guests note that Bowden Cellars is dog friendly, reviewers specifically mention it being "dog friendly, " which made their visit enjoyable.

Business casual is the guide, aim for neat, polished clothing rather than formal wear.

Yes, Bowden Cellars features a curated drinks list of South Australian wines, craft beers, small-batch spirits and refreshing seltzers, and guests note a good selection of drinks.

Yes, guests have brought dogs to Bowden Cellars: one reviewer specifically noted dining there with a dog and enjoyed the experience.

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Make a reservation

Bowden Cellars.

4.8

$40 and under

Australian

Hindmarsh

Make a reservation

2 people

Nov 6, 2026

7:00 PM

Booked 2 times today

Experiences are available.

Bowden Cellars.

Make a reservation

Bowden Cellars.

Make a reservation

About this restaurant

Dining areas

Additional information

Standard Reservation at Bowden Cellars

Drinks and Snacks Only

Smaller

FriesA$12.00

Anchovy ToastA$7.00

Sicilian OlivesA$9.00

Corn + Smoked Cheese Croquettes x 3A$15.00

Garlic FocacciaA$9.00

Dips + FlatbreadA$17.00

Cheese PlateA$19.00

Smoked Salmon RillettesA$17.00

Salad

Chicken Caesar SaladA$28.00

Steak

SteakA$44.00

Pasta

Pasta Alla GinA$26.00

Beef BologneseA$28.00

Spaghetti PuttanescaA$27.00

Burgers

CheeseburgerA$25.00

Bowden BurgerA$27.00

Fried Chicken BurgerA$26.00

Nashville Fried Chicken BurgerA$27.00

Plant Based Schnitzel BurgerA$25.00

Dining areas

Additional information

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