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Warm, airy quarters in a sleek waterfront property with a chic restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.
Hobart is one of Tasmania's most rewarding pockets to explore. With 101 spots on our radar, you'll find a mix of local favourites and standout new openings — from morning coffee to long lunches and after-dark drinks. It's a particularly strong spot for cafes, restaurants and bars. Below you'll find our top picks in Hobart, ranked by Spot Score, plus the best categories to dive into and a map to help you plan your visit.
Our highest Spot Scores in Hobart right now.

Warm, airy quarters in a sleek waterfront property with a chic restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

Cretan cuisine and sharing menus in a Murray Street venue decorated with dramatic Ancient Greek murals.

Waterfront restaurant at Pier One in Hobart with a 4.7-star rating from over 1,000 reviews.

Japanese izakaya restaurant in Hobart with a large sake selection and lively atmosphere on Elizabeth Street.

Hip bar on Knopwood Street in Hobart's entertainment district, featuring craft beers, cocktails and burgers with a quirky bus parked in the courtyard for seating.

Specialty coffee roastery and café located on Franklin Wharf in Hobart's waterfront precinct.

Fine dining restaurant on Hunter Street in Hobart with strong customer ratings.

Highly rated restaurant located at Brooke Street Pier in Hobart, Tasmania, with consistently excellent customer feedback.
Hobart is one of Tasmania's go-to neighbourhoods for going out, and it's especially good for cafes, restaurants and bars — all within easy reach of each other.
Start with our top-rated picks above — they're ranked by Spot Score. For something specific, browse the best cafes, restaurants or things to do in Hobart using the category links on this page.
Yes. Hobart packs plenty into a small area, so it's easy to string together coffee, a meal and an activity. Use the map to see what's close by.
Hobart is best explored on foot once you arrive — most spots are close together. Each venue page shows the nearest public-transport stops, and our Getting Around guide covers tickets and fares for Tasmania.
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