Recommended Restaurants, Pubs and Bars

Looking for restaurant, pub or bar recommendations while in Hobart for the Conference? See below some suggestions from the Local Organising Committee. 

NameAddressHoursDistance from Hotel Grand ChancellorDescriptionLink to Menu
Hobart




Hobart Brewing Co
16 Evans Street, Hobart
Taproom opening hours
Mon-Thu: 3pm-8pm
Fri: 3pm-10pm
Sat: 12pm-10pm
Sun: 12-8pm
Food trucks available*:
Thu-Fri from 4pm
Sat from 1pm
Sun 12.30pm-5pm
350m
5 min walk
Sits right on the Hobart waterfront, boasting a huge beer garden and friendly neighbourhood food trucks. 
*Food trucks run separate to the venue; hours are a guide only. 

The Still, LARK Whisky Bar
30 Argyle Street, Hobart
Sun-Wed: 12pm-10pm
Thu-Sat: 12pm-11.30pm
450m 
6 min walk
A retail and tasting room by day that meanders into a suave yet comfortable whisky and cocktail lounge experience as the sun sets and the night unfolds. 
Bar only; food not available. 
N/A - beverages only
Franklin Wharf
Murray Street Pier
28 Morrison Street, Hobart
Open 7 days 
Lunch
12pm-3pm daily
Dinner
5pm-8pm daily 
550m
8 min walk
Waterfront restaurant and bar celebrating premium Tasmanian produce.

Aloft
Pier One, Brooke St, Hobart
Tue-Sat: 5.30pm-10pm
Sun-Mon: Closed
550m
8 min walk
Fine food, a relaxed ambience and stunning views of Hobart's waterfront. 
Mary Mary
2a Salamanca Place, Hobart
Mon-Wed: 4pm-10.30pm
Thu: 5pm-midnight
Fri-Sat: 4pm-midnight
Sun: closed
Food service 4pm-9.30pm
700m
9 min walk
Cocktail and spirit bar. Selection of small plates available from nearby Peppina. 

Pitzi
4 Victoria Street, Hobart
Lunch
Fri only from 12pm 
Dinner
Tue-Sat: from 5pm 
Sun-Mon: Closed
850m 
12 min walk
A merry little pasta bar.

Astor Grill
157 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Lunch
Wed-Fri only from 12pm 
Dinner
Tue-Sat: from 5.30pm
Sun-Mon: closed
850m 
12 min walk
Modern Australian meals in a stylish art deco restaurant. Emphasis on casual elegant dining with local Tasmanian produce. 

The Den
63 Salamanca Place, Hobart
Open 7 days
12pm-late
900m
13 min walk
Cocktails and Tasmanian tastes (small plates only).

New Sydney Hotel
87 Bathurst Street, Hobart
Mon-Thu: 12pm-10.30pm
Fri-Sat: 12pm-midnight
Sun: 4pm-10pm
1km
14 min walk
Hearty pub grub. A Tassie pub with an Irish soul. 

The Brick Factory
55 Salamanca Place, Hobart
Open 7 days
12pm-late
1km
13 min walk
Modern bar and restaurant.
Preachers
5 Knopwood Street, Hobart
Open 7 days
12pm-late
1km
14 min walk
Hip bar with a bus parked in the courtyard for seating, serving craft beers, cocktails and burgers.

Rude Boy Hobart
130 Elizabeth Street, Hobart
Tue-Sat: 4pm-late
Sun-Mon: closed
1.1km
16 min walk
Funky little cocktail and rum bar with a fun, energetic and inclusive environment. Serving up Hobart's best fried chicken and cocktails.

The Tasmanian Inn172 Campbell Street, Hobart
Tue-Sat: from 4pm
1.2km
16 min walk
Locally produced beers and wines with a menu showcasing some of Tasmania's finest local produce. 
Shambles Brewery
222 Elizabeth Street, Hobart
Wed-Thu: 4pm-10pm
Fri-Sat: 12pm-late
Sun: 12pm-9pm
Mon-Tue: Closed
1.5km
20 min walk
Serving bold craft beers and delicious pub-style dishes.
Bar Wa Izakaya
216-218 Elizabeth Street, Hobart
Open 7 days
12pm-late
1.5km
20 min walk
Cool, buzzing Japanese eatery whipping up izakaya-inspired dishes, plus a large sake list.

Templo
98 Patrick Street, Hobart
Lunch
Fri-Sun:  12pm-2pm
Dinner
Wed-Sun: from 5pm
Mon-Tue: Closed
1.6km
22 min walk
Small, 25-seat neighbourhood restaurant that celebrates seasonal and locally sourced produce and minimal intervention wines from small producers. 
Offering a weekly changing menu focusing on locally sourced, seasonal produce. 

Ogee
374 Murray Street, Hobart
Lunch
Fri-Sun: 12pm-2.30pm
Dinner
Wed-Sat: 5pm-9.30pm
Sun: 5pm-8.30pm
2.1km
29 min walk
Modern European-inspired dishes, fine wines, and creative cocktails. Menu changes daily, typically offering 12-14 a la carte items. 

Battery Point




Manky Sally's
25 Salamanca Place, Battery Point
Mon-Tue: Closed
Wed-Thu: 4pm-late
Fri-Sun: 12pm-late
750m 
11 min walk
Taphouse / luxury dive bar / brewery right on Salamanca Place. 

The Whaler
Salamanca Place, Battery Point
Mon-Sun: 12pm-late
800m
11 min walk
Pub in the heart of Hobart celebrating the art of fine drinks and good company. 
Society Salamanca
22 Montpelier Retreat, Battery Point
Wed-Sat: 4pm-late
Sun-Tue: Closed
900m
12 min walk
A warm and welcoming underground venue, elevating the Hobart bar scene. Serving exceptional drinks and curating experiences to remember.

Botanica Bar
23 Salamanca Square, Battery Point
Mon-Fri: from 12pm
Sat-Sun: from 10am
950m 
13 min walk
Elegant cocktails and local wines paired with seasonal Tasmanian small plates.

Suzie Luck's Restaurant and Bar
2 Salamanca Square, Battery Point
Lunch
Wed-Fri from 12pm
Dinner
Mon-Sun from 5pm
950m
13 min walk
Asian-inspired restaurant and bar.

Shipwright's Arms
29 Trumpeter Street, Battery Point
Open 7 days
11.30-late
1.6km
22 min walk
Quintessential Harbourside pub offering craft beers, classic pub meals, and hearty Tasmanian dishes.

Sandy Bay




Me Wah
16 Magnet Ct, Sandy Bay
Sun, Tue-Thu: 5pm-9.30pm
Fri-Sat: 5pm-10.30pm
2km
28 min walk
High-end Chinese cuisine in a warmly-lit dining room with wood-carved furniture and water features.
The Point Revolving Restaurant
410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay
Tue-Sat: 6pm-late
Sun-Mon: closed
3.2km
45 min walk
Enjoy fine dining 17 floors above the River Derwent.
North Hobart




Boodle Beasley
315 Elizabeth Street, North Hobart
Fri-Sat: 12pm-12am
Sun-Thu: 12pm-10pm
2km
27 min walk
Craft beers, cocktails, and inventive pub-style dishes.

Crescent Hotel
100 Burnett Street, North Hobart
Sun-Thu: 12pm-11pm
Fri-Sat: 12pm-midnight
2.1km
28 min walk
Hearty pub grub from fresh and locally-sourced ingredients


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