The Salamanca Whisky Bar
A well-established whisky bar at Salamanca in Hobart, Tasmania, with a 3.9 rating across 668 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Salamanca Whisky Bar sits near Salamanca Place in Battery Point, Hobart, at the celebrated Salamanca precinct in Tasmania's capital. With a large 668 reviews behind its 3.9 rating, it's a well-established, well-known spot.
The appeal is a characterful whisky bar with a big following — a lovely spot for a dram, a drink and a bit of atmosphere, a genuine draw for whisky lovers, right in the heart of the atmospheric Salamanca area near the waterfront. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming destination.
Drinks lists, events and trading hours change over time, and Salamanca gets busy on weekends and market days. To be sure of a spot and the latest details, it's worth checking directly with the venue before you plan your visit.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- TuesdayToday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Wednesday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Thursday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 00:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 56
- Popularity
- 86
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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