Guidebook for Sandy Bay, Hobart
Essentials
Lipscombe Larder | A World of Fine Foods
3 Sandy Bay RdFirst rate deli and grocery store
Coles Sandy Bay
246 Sandy Bay RdClose large supermarket
Woolworths Sandy Bay
57 King StClose large supermarket
Food Scene
Beach House
646 Sandy Bay RdOne of my favourites coffee shoes and restaurants
Just a few minutes from my house, opposite Coles and very good food.
9 locals recommend
Written on Tea
236 Sandy Bay RdJust a few minutes from my house, opposite Coles and very good food.
Excellent pizzas including gluten free, don't deliver but not far to go.
13 locals recommend
Sandy Bay Beach Wood fired Pizza
7A Beach RdExcellent pizzas including gluten free, don't deliver but not far to go.
Excellent for a great night out, on the beach and wonderful sea food.
21 locals recommend
Seagrass Long Point
19 Beach RdExcellent for a great night out, on the beach and wonderful sea food.
Don Camillo Restaurant
5 Magnet CtOpened in 1965 and a great favourite - Italian food.
The Signal Station
700 Nelson RdHighly recommend for imaginative food and awesome views
Jackman & McRoss
57 Hampden RdBakery and restaurant - very famous and worth a visit
Machine Laundry Cafe
12 Salamanca SquareContinues to be one of the best coffee shops in Hobart
Retro Cafe
33 Salamanca PlAn old time favourite and still recommend
The Saffron Indian Restaurant
15 Hunter StreetConsistently good quality
Betsey
30 Argyle StGreat industrial fit out and imaginative food
Succulent
Awesome gardens and great cafe
Villino Coffee
30 Criterion StSuperb coffee
My newest find - amazing bread made at the cafe. Highly recommend.
25 locals recommend
Straight Up Coffee and Food
202a Liverpool StMy newest find - amazing bread made at the cafe. Highly recommend.
A few minutes walk from my house with wood fired pizza and seafood options. Popular with guests for convenience and delicious food.
13 locals recommend
Maning Reef Cafe
479 Sandy Bay RdA few minutes walk from my house with wood fired pizza and seafood options. Popular with guests for convenience and delicious food.
Everything Else
Lark Distillery
14 Davey StWhisky bar and cafe
Fullers Bookshop
131 Collins StGreat bookshop and Afterword cafe
The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Marieville EsplanadeVery close to my place for guests into boating
Drinks & Nightlife
Franklin Bar & Restaurant
30 Argyle StLinked with Betsey, same crowd, great food.
Sightseeing
Lovely walking beach 5 minutes from my house. Enter via right of way just past Lipscombe Larder, runs down the side of the pink house.
21 locals recommend
Nutgrove Beach
Nutgrove AvenueLovely walking beach 5 minutes from my house. Enter via right of way just past Lipscombe Larder, runs down the side of the pink house.
I learnt to swim here and it hasn't changed much. A minutes walk and nice place to take a book and coffee and relax.
Red Chapel Beach
I learnt to swim here and it hasn't changed much. A minutes walk and nice place to take a book and coffee and relax.
Best swimming beach locally. About a 10 min walk. Continue on along Nutgrove or walk along Sandy Bay Road. Has a large playground for children.
25 locals recommend
Long Beach
Long Point RoadBest swimming beach locally. About a 10 min walk. Continue on along Nutgrove or walk along Sandy Bay Road. Has a large playground for children.