Guidebook for your Hobart stay
Food Scene
Raincheck Lounge
392 Elizabeth St Nice spot for breakfast, good coffee
Room For A Pony
338 Elizabeth Streetgood pub for a meal and drinks. Live entertainment, beer garden
102 locals recommend
Republic Bar & Cafe
299 Elizabeth Stgood pub for a meal and drinks. Live entertainment, beer garden
Born In Brunswick
410 Elizabeth StVanidol's
353 Elizabeth StAsian/Indian, good value meals, BYO wine, take-away menu
Pancho Villa
Pitt StreetOpen a bit later and a good restaurant
Roaring Grill
301 Elizabeth StAll Thai
333 Elizabeth StVery good value meals, vegan options, BYO wine
Capital Antipasti-Pizze-Vino
364 Elizabeth StItalian restaurant, good pizzas
Whisk & Co
102 Augusta RdOur local coffee shop, worth going for breakfast, good coffee
Amici
310 Elizabeth StThis is our favourite Italian restaurant, BYO wine, also good Take-Aways
Miyabi
339 Elizabeth StJapanese, vegan options, BYO wine
Veg Bar
346 Elizabeth StExcellent - vegetarian and vegan
Drinks & Nightlife
Very small bar, good spot for a pre-dinner drink. Excellent wine and beer list. Some food options, but we've only ever had drinks here.
57 locals recommend
Willing Brothers. Wine Merchants
390 Elizabeth St Very small bar, good spot for a pre-dinner drink. Excellent wine and beer list. Some food options, but we've only ever had drinks here.
Lizzie & Lefroy
349 Elizabeth StA nice place for drinks, also has share plates of food
Boodle Beasley
315 Elizabeth StGreat venue for drinks, some food options.
Cargo Bar Pizza Lounge
51 Salamanca PlAnytime for drinks, casual dining
Sightseeing
Due to COVID, Salamanca market has limited stalls and strict access protocols. It’s still worth a visit on Saturdays until 3.00 pm, also lots of restaurants. Good spot for an evening meal.
Salamanca Place
Salamanca PlaceDue to COVID, Salamanca market has limited stalls and strict access protocols. It’s still worth a visit on Saturdays until 3.00 pm, also lots of restaurants. Good spot for an evening meal.
You can usually drive to the top with panoramic views. Wear warm clothes even in summer.
283 locals recommend
Mount Wellington
You can usually drive to the top with panoramic views. Wear warm clothes even in summer.
MONA
655 Main RdMONA is currently closed due to COVID-19
Port Arthur
Good day trip to visit this historic site.
This is an easy day trip from Hobart and also an easy short walk to the falls
23 locals recommend
Russell Falls
This is an easy day trip from Hobart and also an easy short walk to the falls
Walk here from our apartment, 10 minutes away and you’re in bushland, with great views of Hobart along the way.
14 locals recommend
Knocklofty Reserve
Walk here from our apartment, 10 minutes away and you’re in bushland, with great views of Hobart along the way.
Entertainment & Activities
Lovely historic cinema with coffee shop and bar. Nice for a light meal. You can also take a glass of wine in with you to the movie.
230 locals recommend
State Cinema
375 Elizabeth StLovely historic cinema with coffee shop and bar. Nice for a light meal. You can also take a glass of wine in with you to the movie.