Guidebook for South Hobart
Food Scene
The food is great and the staff are super friendly. Book ahead if you're planning to go on the weekend.
92 locals recommend
Ginger Brown
464 Macquarie StThe food is great and the staff are super friendly. Book ahead if you're planning to go on the weekend.
Such a great local pub showcasing hyper-local growers, brewers, winemakers etc Run by a really lovely crew.
12 locals recommend
Tom McHugo's Hobart Hotel
87 Macquarie StSuch a great local pub showcasing hyper-local growers, brewers, winemakers etc Run by a really lovely crew.
Well worth a trip up the beautiful Derwent Valley for lunch here - amazing food, great wine, great people.
Also lots of lovely antique stores and shops to visit in the town of New Norfolk.
30 locals recommend
The Agrarian Kitchen Eatery & Store
11a The AvenueWell worth a trip up the beautiful Derwent Valley for lunch here - amazing food, great wine, great people.
Also lots of lovely antique stores and shops to visit in the town of New Norfolk.
A cracking little cidery in the stunning Huon Valley. An easy 25min drive - go on a Friday night for live music or Saturday for a lazy lunch and ciders on the lawn.
Drive back via Cygnet for beautiful river views and lots of great cafes, more cideries and roadside stalls (blueberries, apples, raspberries - they grow everything delicious in the Valley and Channel area).
98 locals recommend
Willie Smith's Apple Shed
2064 Huon HwyA cracking little cidery in the stunning Huon Valley. An easy 25min drive - go on a Friday night for live music or Saturday for a lazy lunch and ciders on the lawn.
Drive back via Cygnet for beautiful river views and lots of great cafes, more cideries and roadside stalls (blueberries, apples, raspberries - they grow everything delicious in the Valley and Channel area).
The most beautiful Italian food - run by an Italian and a Tasmanian and they do it so well!
42 locals recommend
Fico
151A Macquarie StThe most beautiful Italian food - run by an Italian and a Tasmanian and they do it so well!
Essentials
Hill Street Grocer - South Hobart Salad Bowl
362 Macquarie StGrocers with great local produce.
Arts & Culture
Museum. Gallery. Brewery. Winery. Restaurants. MONA has it all and does it all well. Controversial and not to everyones taste it's always worth a visit.
Allow a good day to spend here. Go via the boat for awesome river views.
565 locals recommend
MONA
655 Main RdMuseum. Gallery. Brewery. Winery. Restaurants. MONA has it all and does it all well. Controversial and not to everyones taste it's always worth a visit.
Allow a good day to spend here. Go via the boat for awesome river views.
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favourite wine bar - also has amazing food. Owned by the same people who have Templo - which is also beautiful.
12 locals recommend
sonny
120a Elizabeth StOur favourite wine bar - also has amazing food. Owned by the same people who have Templo - which is also beautiful.
If you're keen to kick on or want a larger spot with a bigger vibe - Altar is where to head. Good drinks list, good rotating food vendors and it cranks into the night.
Altar
112 Murray StIf you're keen to kick on or want a larger spot with a bigger vibe - Altar is where to head. Good drinks list, good rotating food vendors and it cranks into the night.
Sightseeing
Head to the top for spectacular views (if the mountain isn't clouded in) or stop halfway up at The Springs for a gentle walk out to Sphinx Rock, returning to the carpark for a great coffee at Lost Freight cafe.
131 locals recommend
kunanyi / Mount Wellington
LOT 1 Pinnacle RdHead to the top for spectacular views (if the mountain isn't clouded in) or stop halfway up at The Springs for a gentle walk out to Sphinx Rock, returning to the carpark for a great coffee at Lost Freight cafe.