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Stelo at Pierre's

Stelo at Pierre's

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:30 PM

Launceston

12 Chef Hat Award
Experience local Tasmanian produce through an Italian lens at Stelo at Pierre’s on George Street in Launceston. Part of the city’s rich and diverse history, Stelo spreads across two grand dining ro...
"Regional Readers' Choice Winner"
Cataract on Paterson

Cataract on Paterson

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Launceston

Cataract on Paterson brings a unique and modern dining experience to Launceston’s city fringe. This restaurant oozes sophistication via a blend of classic interiors with a modern twist, making it a...
Christmas LunchTickets available nowLet us treat you this Christmas lunch with a delicious menu that is perfect for large groups or small.
Rupert & Hound

Rupert & Hound

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 8:30 AM

Launceston

Soak up waterfront views and sea breezes at Rupert & Hound on Seaport Boulevard in Launceston. This seafood restaurant is committed to delivering simple, honest food created using the freshest, mos...
Wandering Trout

Wandering Trout

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Mole Creek

Host's Table - BOOK NOW!6-course Tasting MenuBringing robust, authentic flavours on rustic plates to a shared table, 5 nights a week. The 6-course Chef's Menu is presented in an ultra-casual setting with genuine hospitality. Inspired by globa...
Nestled at the heart of the estate on Relbia Road in Relbia is the immersive dining experience of Chef-hatted Josef Chromy Restaurant – a must-do lunch spot on your Tamar Valley itinerary. Set amon...
Mudbar Restaurant

Mudbar Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Launceston

Enjoy fine dining on Launceston’s waterfront at the Chef Hat-awarded Mudbar Restaurant, situated at the Old Launceston Seaport. Patrons gather around the bar to enjoy harbour views through sleek fl...
Cock 'n' Bull British Pub

Cock 'n' Bull British Pub

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Launceston

Discover a slice of England in the heart of Launceston at Cock ‘n’ Bull British Pub on Wellington Street. This well-loved local watering hole is the place to head to cosy up by the fire in the upst...
Blue Cafe Inc

Blue Cafe Inc

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Launceston

Hip and happening foodies head to Blue Café Inc on Invermay Road in Launceston. Located in the middle of Inveresk Railyards and housed in a former power station, this café attracts not only local M...
Poised atop the valley, Clover Hill Vineyard’s cellar door offers a breathtaking position overlooking the vines and picturesque Lebrina scenery. Located on Clover Hill Road, this dining destination...
Burger Junkie

Burger Junkie

Burger   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Launceston

Find next-level burgers and comfort food drawing inspiration from Canadian roots at Burger Junkie on John Street in Launceston. This laid-back fast food joint oozes rustic charm with wood and expos...
Born from a love of good food, Brisbane Street Bistro delivers the flavours and textures of Tasmania to Launceston locals and visitors. Housed in a building with old-world charm, expect elegance fr...
Whenever you eat at Jude’s Cafe on Waterfront Drive in Riverside, you help change a young person’s life. Spacious, fresh and contemporary in layout, this cafe situated within the Tailrace Centre, i...
Boatyard

Boatyard

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 9:30 AM

Launceston

With a stunning riverfront location and a menu showcasing the region’s best wine and produce, Cove Restaurant & Bar captures the Tamar Valley at its finest. Part of Peppers York Cove Resort in Geo...
Me Wah Launceston

Me Wah Launceston

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Launceston

Watch the sunlight dance over the lake and farm animals roam the estate at Apricus Launceston on Sandown Road. With a name meaning filled with sunshine, this light-filled restaurant has floor-to-ce...
Celebrate Tasmania’s convict past and dine in waterfront style at Alida Restaurant Launceston in the Penny Royal Hotel on Bridge Road. Recently refurbished and renamed after Josef Chromy’s late wif...