Scholé – Introduction Hobart is undertaking a renaissance at present unlike nothing we have seen for many decades. Often we have seen a single restaurant open which everyone flocked to but rarely have we seen so many restaurants arriving at virtually the same time and rarely have we seen a […]
Six Russell Bistro – Introduction We have already provided a substantial story about the Six Russell Bakery and Coffee venue as well as the food items that are on sale in that area. These parts of Six Russell have been embraced by Hobartians and many interestate visitors given the number […]
Turkish Tukka Sandy Bay Turkish Tukka Sandy Bay has arrived after its relatively long run in Launceston where it has been a welcome part of the food scene there. It is informal, it has friendly staff and the food is very good. The meats at Turkish Tukka Sandy Bay are […]
Tidal Coffee – Introduction Seven Mile Beach is an enigma in Tasmania. It is quite close to Hobart and very close to the airport – but it feels like it miles from anywhere and that living there is like living in a coastal resort. And now, into the mix comes […]
Serious ramen at Ranita Ramen We are going to start this story with a discussion of the Lucinda wine bar in Hobart. The reason why should become obvious shortly. We have been enjoying the wine and food there ever since it opened. The owner is a personal friend and some […]
Garagistes has closed – but we have included it here due to its historic importance This is a review we published on the international foodtourist site in 2013 while Garagistes was still in operation – it closed in March 2015 after opening in 2010. ====================== Garagistes is now in its […]
Lottie Lane – Moonah Lottie Lane is the new name for the coffee roaster business in Moonahcreated by the owners of the Straight Up coffee outlet in Liverpool St, Hobart. We have described some of the beans that we have enjoyed from this roastery in our description of Straight Up […]
Six Russell – The Beginning Monday 16th December 2024 marked the commencement of a new food and drinks venture in the heart of Sandy Bay with the long-awaited opening of the Six Russell bakery, coffee outlet and food shop (the French would call it an Épicerie, but more of that […]
Fresh Flavour Farm – Introduction This is the sign to look for each Sunday morning for some of the best fruit and vegetables we have seen at the local markets. We have been delighted to peruse the offerings from this stall in the short time it has been appearing at […]
Organic producers This page is dedicated to highlighting the best organic producers and produce in Tasmania. Why have we restricted ourselves to organic produce? Well, we have explained that elsewhere on this site (here) where we give the reasons why we spend a lot of time searching for organic produce […]