The Wombat Studio's Guide Book
Food Scene
Listed below are eating houses which we would recommend.
Some are located within 5-15 minutes from the Studio, others are located in Hobart and are a 20-30 minute drive from the Studio. There are also additional suggestions which you may be interested in whilst out and about during your stay.
Family friendly Bistro. Reasonable pricing. Ph: 62486404
5 minute drive from the Studio.
Foreshore Tavern
464 South Arm RoadFamily friendly Bistro. Reasonable pricing. Ph: 62486404
5 minute drive from the Studio.
She's Cooked Cafe
534 S Arm RdGood food, reasonable prices.
6 minute drive from the Studio.
Fine food overlooking the canal. Bookings advised.
6 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6248 1162
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místní doporučujíDriftwood Restaurant
13 North Terrace9
místní doporučujíFine food overlooking the canal. Bookings advised.
6 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6248 1162
Chinese restaurant, eat in or take-away.
5 minute drive from the Studio. Ph: 6247 6581
Silver Pearl Restaurant
33 S Arm RdChinese restaurant, eat in or take-away.
5 minute drive from the Studio. Ph: 6247 6581
Slice Pizza
42 S Arm RdPizza and Pasta takeaway.
5 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6247 6776
Coffee Lounge serving light meals .
Casual Bistro Restaurant serving dinner.
Bottle Shop with an extensive range.
10 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6247 9504
Shoreline Hotel
10 Shoreline DriveCoffee Lounge serving light meals .
Casual Bistro Restaurant serving dinner.
Bottle Shop with an extensive range.
10 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6247 9504
Typical country pub which includes a Bistro area. Repeatably serves excellent meals at reasonable prices. 12 minute drive from the Studio.
Bookings advised. Ph: 6248 5010
Horseshoe Inn
860 Cambridge RdTypical country pub which includes a Bistro area. Repeatably serves excellent meals at reasonable prices. 12 minute drive from the Studio.
Bookings advised. Ph: 6248 5010
Excellent pizzas! Order ahead Ph: 6248 5483
12 minute drive from the Studio.
Nate's Gourmet Pizzas, Pasta & Grill
75 Richmond RdExcellent pizzas! Order ahead Ph: 6248 5483
12 minute drive from the Studio.
Pop in for a coffee, lunch or dinner.
Situated at Bellerive Quay, looking over the bay and marina. Drop in anytime for a coffee and cake, but bookings for lunch/dinner are essential. 15 minute drive from the Studio. Ph: 6245 0566
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místní doporučujíThree Little Ducks Restaurant
40 Cambridge Rd13
místní doporučujíPop in for a coffee, lunch or dinner.
Situated at Bellerive Quay, looking over the bay and marina. Drop in anytime for a coffee and cake, but bookings for lunch/dinner are essential. 15 minute drive from the Studio. Ph: 6245 0566
Great place to drop in for a quick coffee and cake.
15 minute drive from the Studio.
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místní doporučujíAbundance on the Quay
5 Clarence St9
místní doporučujíGreat place to drop in for a quick coffee and cake.
15 minute drive from the Studio.
Cafe within Cambridge Park. Also serves light lunches.
12 minute drive from the Studio.
Red Square Cafe
66 Kennedy DrCafe within Cambridge Park. Also serves light lunches.
12 minute drive from the Studio.
Drop in for coffee or luncheon and enjoy the most magnificent view over Hobart.
Bookings for lunch recommended (ask for a table by the window). Closes at 4pm. 40 minutes drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6223 3407
23
místní doporučujíThe Signal Station
700 Nelson Road23
místní doporučujíDrop in for coffee or luncheon and enjoy the most magnificent view over Hobart.
Bookings for lunch recommended (ask for a table by the window). Closes at 4pm. 40 minutes drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6223 3407
The finest of wines and dining. Lovely setting, view over vineyard. Bookings advised. 12 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6274 5876
9
místní doporučujíFrogmore Creek Cellar Door & Restaurant
699 Richmond Rd9
místní doporučujíThe finest of wines and dining. Lovely setting, view over vineyard. Bookings advised. 12 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6274 5876
If you are cheese lover its not to be missed. On the way to Richmond.
20 minute drive from the Studio.
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místní doporučujíThe Wicked Cheese Company
1238 Richmond Road16
místní doporučujíIf you are cheese lover its not to be missed. On the way to Richmond.
20 minute drive from the Studio.
Looking for the great steak, the Ball and Chain is unsurpassed. A consistently good restaurant.
Situated in the heart of Salamanca Place.
Bookings only required if more than four guests.
30 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph 6223 2655
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místní doporučujíBall & Chain Grill
87 Salamanca Pl11
místní doporučujíLooking for the great steak, the Ball and Chain is unsurpassed. A consistently good restaurant.
Situated in the heart of Salamanca Place.
Bookings only required if more than four guests.
30 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph 6223 2655
One of Hobart's seafood specialists.
Restaurant surrounds are full of character and the seafood is excellent. Bookings essential.
30 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6234 1903
20
místní doporučujíDrunken Admiral
19 Hunter St20
místní doporučujíOne of Hobart's seafood specialists.
Restaurant surrounds are full of character and the seafood is excellent. Bookings essential.
30 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6234 1903
One of the best restaurants in Hobart, always busy, reservations essential. Ph: 6224 2929
30 minute drive from the Studio.
11
místní doporučujíRockwall Bar and Grill
89 Salamanca Place11
místní doporučujíOne of the best restaurants in Hobart, always busy, reservations essential. Ph: 6224 2929
30 minute drive from the Studio.
Situated at Constitution Dock, great place for breakfast or brunch in the atruim.
30 minute drive from the Studio.
Jam Packed Cafe
27 Hunter StSituated at Constitution Dock, great place for breakfast or brunch in the atruim.
30 minute drive from the Studio.
Located near the main entrance within the Royal Botanical Gardens, super view over the gardens and towards the Derwent River. Might be wise to call ahead and make a reservation.
20 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6234 0606
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místní doporučujíSucculent
10
místní doporučujíLocated near the main entrance within the Royal Botanical Gardens, super view over the gardens and towards the Derwent River. Might be wise to call ahead and make a reservation.
20 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6234 0606
Another good choice for a stop over on the way to or from Port Arthur. Overlooks the vineyard. Bookings advised.
60 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6253 5558
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místní doporučujíBangor Vineyard Shed
20 Blackman Bay Rd37
místní doporučujíAnother good choice for a stop over on the way to or from Port Arthur. Overlooks the vineyard. Bookings advised.
60 minute drive from the Studio.
Ph: 6253 5558
The Cannery
4 Imlay StreetExcellent food and service. Great stop for lunch on the way to Port Arthur.
Essentials
Extensive range of groceries, fresh vegetables and fruit. Great Deli.
13
místní doporučujíHill Street Lauderdale
528 S Arm Rd13
místní doporučujíExtensive range of groceries, fresh vegetables and fruit. Great Deli.
TCM Gourmet Grocer
476 S Arm RdGreat mini supermarket, butcher, deli and cafe all rolled up in one spot.
Woolworths Shoreline (Howrah)
6 Shoreline DriveSupermarket
Everything Else
Audrey Hair
10A Bangalee StBookings essential Ph: 6248 7552
Letiště Hobart
22
místní doporučujíArts & Culture
Very interesting and different! One of Tasmania's premier tourist attractions.
298
místní doporučujíMONA
655 Main Rd298
místní doporučujíVery interesting and different! One of Tasmania's premier tourist attractions.
Mona Ferry Terminal
47
místní doporučujíGoing to Mona? Why not catch the ferry.
Just a short walk from the Argyle Street car park or Salamanca Place.
84
místní doporučujíTasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
84
místní doporučujíJust a short walk from the Argyle Street car park or Salamanca Place.
Sightseeing
Spend the afternoon or morning wandering around this Historic village. Lots of specialty shops and restaurants.
Drop into "Christmas Christmas Christmas" see amazing decorations all year round.
Historic Richmond Village
Spend the afternoon or morning wandering around this Historic village. Lots of specialty shops and restaurants.
Drop into "Christmas Christmas Christmas" see amazing decorations all year round.
Richmond
88
místní doporučujíGreat place to eat, shop and relax.
The summit of Mt Wellington, the best view in Tasmania on a clear day.
142
místní doporučujíMount Wellington
142
místní doporučujíThe summit of Mt Wellington, the best view in Tasmania on a clear day.
You can't visit Tasmania without experiencing Port Arthur.
It takes a full day to enjoy the site.
40
místní doporučujíPort Arthur Historic Site Bus Interchange
40
místní doporučujíYou can't visit Tasmania without experiencing Port Arthur.
It takes a full day to enjoy the site.
Blow Hole
336 Blowhole Road7
místní doporučujíVisiting Port Arthur? Don't miss the 'Blow Hole'.
Remarkable Cave
446 Safety Cove Rd14
místní doporučujíCheck it out, it's close to Port Arthur.
Bruny Island is located off the south-east coast of Tasmania. Car carrying ferries leave Kettering/Bruny Island approximately every 30 minutes from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm.
The drive from Hobart takes around 35 minutes to the ferry terminal. The ferry to Bruny takes another 20 minutes.
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místní doporučujíBruny Island
60
místní doporučujíBruny Island is located off the south-east coast of Tasmania. Car carrying ferries leave Kettering/Bruny Island approximately every 30 minutes from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm.
The drive from Hobart takes around 35 minutes to the ferry terminal. The ferry to Bruny takes another 20 minutes.
Medical
Eastern Shore Doctors have a surgery 4 minutes drive from the Studio if medical assistance is required.
Phone 6282 1333 to make an appointment at one of their 3 surgeries.
Eastern Shore Doctors- Bellerive Quay
48 Cambridge RdEastern Shore Doctors have a surgery 4 minutes drive from the Studio if medical assistance is required.
Phone 6282 1333 to make an appointment at one of their 3 surgeries.
Amcal Pharmacy Lauderdale
476 S Arm RdLocal Chemist.
Open until 9am-6.30pm, Monday to Friday.
Saturday 9am-1pm.
Dr J. A. Chau Dental Surgeons - Dr. Joseph Chau
1 Scott StDental Surgeon Ph: 6234 5733