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Buffolo Restaurant

Corner Adelphi Terrace and Anzac Highway, Glenelg, South Australia 5045, Australia
(08) 8294 7000
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Ranked #32 of 49 restaurants in Glenelg
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Price range: 10 AUD - 15 AUD
Cuisines: Australian, Seafood
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MN
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
“Fantastic find!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 December 2011
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Took a walk from my hotel and ended up at the Buffolo Restaurant, at 5:30 pm before their 6pm open time. But the ?owner saw me looking at the menu and opened the door for me! I sat up on the top deck and watched the sunset with an Australian beer. Not a bad way to start my business trip... More

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london
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
“Restaurant in a replica sailing ship.”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 July 2010
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The venue made for a fun evening. The venue is a replica oh HMS Buffalo, a sailing ship thta brought settlers to South Australia during the 19th century. There is plenty of history about the colonistaion of SA on the ship. Educational. Food was standard Auusie restaurant fayre, steaks, schnitzels and fish. It was fine but not outstanding. It was... More

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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
“Great Prices, Great Food, No service (not 'bad' just none at all) Quirky fun environment”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 June 2010
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The HMS Buffalo is an exact replica of the original ship that sailed to South Australia in 1836 which is now a restaurant that's been through various guises from fine dining to not so great to what I experienced on Saturday night. It's a actually quite a nice place to eat, very unique and right on the water. The 'ship'... More

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“Novel place to have a family dinner but the food wasn't exceptional, though. Service was fair.”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 December 2007

Novel place to have a family dinner but the food wasn't exceptional, though. Service was fair. More

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Corner Adelphi Terrace and Anzac Highway
Glenelg, South Australia 5045
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