About the Highway Hotel

Eat. Drink. Mingle. Repeat.

The Highway is more than just a great pub, it’s one of Adelaide’s ultimate private function venues. It is a strikingly modern and sophisticated pub with a classy retro feel embracing a rich 116-year history. Whether you’re from Adelaide, or from out of town, the Highway Hotel has an offering that can’t be missed.

Located midway between the CBD and Glenelg, they offer a range of contemporary spaces for private events from 35 to 400 people.

Their opening times are:- Lounge Bar 11am (food from 11.30am) Bistro 11.30am for lunch and Bistro 5.30pm for dinner.

About Chef Chris Esson

Meet Chris Esson, Executive Chef at The Highway Hotel. Chris learned his craft via a traineeship through school and then spent a number of years at The Belair Hotel and The Grange Hotel.

What keeps Chef Chris motivated and inspired? He says it’s all about having great employers who foster a collaborative environment, are passionate about quality and what they’re doing and who treat their staff well. Having the right fit out, quality equipment and suppliers that are also passionate about quality and service are also motivating factors. His favourite cuisine? It’s Modern Australian, because he can take the best out of each cuisine and put his own twist on it and truly make it his own.

Meet Chef Chris Esson
Meet Chris Esson, Executive Chef at The Highway Hotel. Chris learned his…
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From The Grill. OBE Organic Beef Sliders
OBE Organic beef slider, pickles, mustard mayo, cheese, ketchup. Yum!
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OBE Organic – Cube Roll
Chef Chris’ favourite steak is the scotch fillet. Prepared from a Cube…
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From The Grill. OBE Organic beef burger
OBE Organic beef burger, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, mustard mayo, ketchup,…
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From The Grill. OBE Organic Steaks
All steaks from The Grill are served with crushed potato, broccolini, pea…
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NASAA Certified Organic
OBE Organic beef is transported in an unbroken cold chain from Queensland…
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From The Grill. OBE Organic Rump Steak
All steaks from The Grill. are served with crushed potato, broccolini, pea…
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From The Grill. OBE Organic Beef Sliders
OBE Organic beef slider, pickles, mustard mayo, cheese, ketchup. Yum! The Highway…
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Shout a mate a steak
Eat. Drink. Laugh. Repeat. All day. Every day. Work hard. Stay humble.…
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Steak a Claim
When mighty hunger you must slake, then nothing beats a tasty steak.…
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All the Pub favourites are on the Sports Bar menu!
All the Pub favourites are available in the Highway Hotel Sports Bar,…
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