Melanie’s guidebook
Food scene
Great brunch location. There's a carpark in Percy St just behind abundance. Closed on public holidays.
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Abundance on the Quay
5 Clarence StGreat brunch location. There's a carpark in Percy St just behind abundance. Closed on public holidays.
Pancho Villa
Pitt StreetGreat Mexican food!
Our favourite place to eat out. Great Japanese food and drinks with an amazing vibe. Bookings recommended.
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Bar Wa Izakaya
216-218 Elizabeth StOur favourite place to eat out. Great Japanese food and drinks with an amazing vibe. Bookings recommended.
The Winston
381 Elizabeth StGreat burgers and vibe.
Touch of the MO
3120 S Arm RdGreat coffee.
Large cafe with a great outdoor area for good weather and cosy warm inside seating. Great for coffee, brunch or an evening drink. Dogs welcome outside.
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Room For A Pony
338 Elizabeth StreetLarge cafe with a great outdoor area for good weather and cosy warm inside seating. Great for coffee, brunch or an evening drink. Dogs welcome outside.
Great Italian in the beautiful suburb of battery point. Bookings essential.
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Da Angelo Ristorante
47 Hampden RdGreat Italian in the beautiful suburb of battery point. Bookings essential.
Cugini
38 Cambridge RdGreat Italian. Only 10 minutes away.
Great food. Amazing outdoor area with beach views. Dogs welcome.
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The Salty Dog Hotel
2 Beach RdGreat food. Amazing outdoor area with beach views. Dogs welcome.
St. Albi Bar & Eatery
49 Albert RdGreat steak!
Sightseeing
A must visit location when visiting Hobart. Have a look out the lounge room window to make sure it's not in cloud before you head up. It's cold up there, even in summer. So bring a jumper. If your timing is good you'll even get some snow (yes.. even in summer!)
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kunanyi / INtloko Wellington
LOT 1 Pinnacle RdA must visit location when visiting Hobart. Have a look out the lounge room window to make sure it's not in cloud before you head up. It's cold up there, even in summer. So bring a jumper. If your timing is good you'll even get some snow (yes.. even in summer!)
Very interesting historic site. Tours are well run.
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Isite sePort Arthur Historic
Very interesting historic site. Tours are well run.
Shopping
Great markets with a huge range of stalls. Locally produced food, art and homewares. Now called Tasmania's Own Market and at a smaller scale due to COVID restrictions.
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Isitolo saseSalamanca
Salamanca PlaceGreat markets with a huge range of stalls. Locally produced food, art and homewares. Now called Tasmania's Own Market and at a smaller scale due to COVID restrictions.
Shoreline Shopping Centre
6 Shoreline DrOur closest supermarket.
Neighbourhoods
Trendy but casual vibe. Heaps of great food options, entertainment and live music. Younger crowd than Hobart CBD.
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North Hobart
Trendy but casual vibe. Heaps of great food options, entertainment and live music. Younger crowd than Hobart CBD.
Waterfront Hobart. Great bars and restaurants. Location of Salamanca Markets on Saturday morning. Also the location of Dark Mofo feast and Taste of Tasmania.
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Salamanca Place
Salamanca PlaceWaterfront Hobart. Great bars and restaurants. Location of Salamanca Markets on Saturday morning. Also the location of Dark Mofo feast and Taste of Tasmania.