South American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Hobart

5 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Nipaluna
96/100 (17 ratings)
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South American
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South American
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"We had a really exciting time visiting Hobart again for Dark Mofo . During the day we wandered around the dock and relaxed . Fish and chips yummy..."
Amanda Brown
"Lovely views, eateries and booths to book tours. It is the final location for yacht's from the Sydney to Hobart race. There are also a number of..."
Keith Smoult
"Great place to wonder around and enjoy the yachts business of a great part of..."
Rob McCammon
"Great day, seeing yachts and participating in the Tassy summer taste..."
Carol Gray
"What a lovely place to visit. I was surprised that there isn’t more historical information regarding the dock. As you walk around there are several..."
Marjorie
"Great photos to be had any time of day or night, any kind of weather ... it'll be..."
Craig Mortimer
"Great area to stay in Hobart lots of great..."
Jacqueline Smith
"One of my favourite places in Hobart to relax, enjoy some fish and chips and just soak up the atmosphere. A great place to..."
Nick Egglington
Yambu
Yambu
94/100 (41 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Spanish
Latin
South American
Central American
Chilean
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
"came at 6 without a reservation but they seated us as long as we could finish by 6:45 took quite a bit to get someone’s attention to order and the..."
kristin tan
"Really cool venue in midtown offering boneless chicken and drinks. The toilets…wow! My cocktail was fabulous, and the menu layout is great. My..."
TheLifeof Marissa
"Top 3 must eat spots in Hobart. What a shame that we only found out about third on our last day of the trip. I’d give this spot 6 out of 5 if I..."
Mayur Baruah
"If I could six star this place, I would. Succulent, juicy chicken perfectly coated with a thin, gold and crispy armour of batter made for one..."
Ghaleon Ong
"Maybe it’s the dark & stormy talking but damn that chicken burger was good. For $16, I’m so full! :) delishhhh Also super calming sensory toilets..."
Hannah Warlow
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, delicious cocktails and chicken with sauces to die for…what more could you want? If we lived near here, we would..."
Genevieve Martin
"A beautiful space and helpful friendly staff. Love the cocktail list but a little on the steep side. Fried chicken is delicious and great options on..."
Lauren Billings
"A must visit when in Hobart! Delicious fried chicken and cocktails. Lovely staff and awesome atmosphere. Extensive cocktails list. Try the feed me..."
Jenny Duong
Frank Restaurant And Bar
Frank Restaurant And Bar
82/100 (2138 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
South American
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Argentinian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Tapas
Ribs
Beef
Tortillas
Octopus
Hanger steak
Ceviche
Salad
Scallops
Quail
Oyster
Calamari
Lamb
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Pork
Salmon
Vegetable dishes
Sit down
Contemporary
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Great food and excellent service. The vegetarian dishes were definitely the..."
Katherine
"Some of the most delicious veggies dishes I’ve ever had, I came here for steak but was blown away by the sides, the potato and cauliflower both..."
Alex Whitney
"Great location on the water front, amazing decor with great artworks, the environment had a great vibe, loved the cocktails and food was awesome,..."
Paul J Fisher
"Down by Hobart's historic waterfront, Frank Restaurant & Bar makes the most of the location with giant windows on three sides, framed with towering..."
Does My Bomb Look Big In This
"Had my earlier dinner at Frank restaurant, even though the afternoon menu doesn’t have many choices but overall was fantastic! Friendly staff and..."
NW
"Had a pretty nice evening here to celebrate our anniversary, although sitting against the window on a cold night was a little chilly.The..."
Got_2_lunch
"They don't have much vegetarian on the menu but the staff were really helpful. They actually got us a vegetarian stew with coriander rice. We also..."
Divya Talreja Ramnani
"Chargrilled quail was very tasty- crispy skin, tender meat, and amazing sauce. Highlight was the nemesis cake with fresh cream. Extremely moisted and..."
Recovering Ice-cream Addict
"Caught up with a friend here during my short stint in Hobart. We opted for the feed me option (not printed on the menu, but they do $55, $65 and $75..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Dined at Frank as a party of six mid week, in part as a thank you to our birthday boy tradie ( the things you have to do) and a catch up with..."
Halfpace
"Amazing food & cocktails for a very good price. Would highly recommend this restaurant to anyone visiting Hobart, it's a must-visit. The staff are..."
Alex Anderson
"We loved our dinner at Frank. Came on a weekday at 7 and the restaurant was full - glad we booked! We started with cocktails and oysters - the..."
Katie Sutton
"Wonderfully informative staff, beautiful food for sharing, and my family enjoyed some delectable cocktails as well! This restaurants deserves five..."
Ruby
"The most outstanding restaurant in all of Hobart. I ate here twice in a group of four during our 4 night stay in Hobart. Frank is like eating dinner..."
BrunswickBeetroot
"It was our first night in Hobart and we were after something laid back, delicious and centrally located to where we were staying. A few people had..."
Stuck In Transit
"Great food.Lots of beautiful salad and vegetable dishes.Thought desert of rice and bananas could be presented a lot nicer. Would highly..."
Andrew Taylor
"One of our favorites during our holiday in mid Jan. Fresh and flavoursome food with great service. Cool environment with art designs throughout the..."
Anne
"The restaurant was quite busy, so I recommend booking for nice seats. We came in at 9 and was seated by the window.I ordered the tira de ancho...."
The Idiot Rabbit
"Frank is a great restaurant and the food is delicious, the sweet potato can't be overlooked! Be careful though if you're coeliac, I mentioned I had..."
Emily Marks
"Fantastic restaurant. Service is top notch and extremely personable. Food is also extremely good. Had the sweet potato, oysters, chicken & iron steak..."
Whats On The Grill?
"Excellent food and great cocktails super friendly staff the steak was perfectIt was surprising cool on the inside especially considering the..."
Kene Bvrnin'Bitvmen Lightfoot
"Amazing food. We ordered nearly everything on the menu and every dish was delicious. A great night out with really friendly service. Highly..."
Allison Briscoe
"Amazing food and funky atmosphere:) service was great, and value for money is just rightLoved tortilla with chorizo and spicy apples)..."
Oladrel
"Frank exudes a relaxed and cool vibe, perfect for comfortable but exciting dining. The menu is designed to be shared, and with so many delicious..."
JC
"Big, boisterous and loud without being overbearing. A fun place to eat with, thankfully, excellent food and incredibly friendly service. Eat it on..."
Keith Lawrence
"My favourite place in Hobart. Great plates for sharing. Food is amazing. Cocktails are awesome. Atmosphere 10/10. They consistently do a fantastic..."
CMP
"Close to perfect! Very nice decor & ambience though they foul do with a bit more lighting. Service was excellent, the lady who served us..."
Who Loves Good Food
"Stunning food, mostly attentive and helpful service, and interesting atmosphere/decor. Surprisingly affordable too, given the standard of dining...."
Ashley Fay
"We went to this place for two reasons. 1. Our flight was delayed three hours and we didn't want to sit in the airport and the Hobart terminal has a..."
Chad
"Highlight of the Hobart trip for us. Great location with attitude. Grab the feed me option for $65 and experience a great selection of the best...."
Peter Swart
"Great menu and setting. Whole flathead on the grill - what is better. The surprise was the iceberg lettuce with seaweed - who would have thought - a..."
Stretts
"Deeelish!Food was fabulous, great beer and wine on tap.Great service, with the exception of one guy refusing to give me more info about a..."
Liz
"Absolutely amazing. One of the best restaurants I have been. Great fresh food, unique ambiance, great service and even the house Pinot was simply..."
Anna
"Great restaurant. Service was amazing. Well worth it would come back. Spatchcock, ribs, chargrilled veggies and stake were fantastic and perfectly..."
Jay
"We stumbled upon this place and was very impressed. The service was first class and food to die for. We had the lamb and beef mole, calamari, greens..."
Aileen Rai
"Yummo in my tummo. Vesper martinis to start, PX to finish. In between the highlights were lamb rump, grilled pickles, and charred..."
Ryan Kucharski
"This is a great place. Service fantastic and food very good. The type of place you'd expect down a trendy lane in Melbourne. Would recommend this..."
Jeremy Elia
"The scallop empanadas are unbelievably delicious! Food was divine but our service was not up to scratch considering the hefty price tag...."
Foodlover
"Visited Hobart from Melbourne and this restaurant was one of the best in which we came across whilst in Tasmania. The chargrilled vegetables were..."
TINA JOHNSON
"Had a great dinner in Frank. Decoration is on the creative side with gothic vibe. Simple south American food yet sensational. We had fried flat..."
NTLS
"Great location and modern interesting decor.Delicious South American food and fairly good service. We had the $55 menu where they brought us a..."
MF
"Amazing food, great service and location. Great use of local produce, the salmon small plate was particularly delicious. Price was also really..."
Jess
"This weekend I headed to Hobart for probably about the 12th time for a very dear friends engagement party. I LOVE our little friend Tasmania across..."
Foodiemelbourne
"Awesome, awesome awesome. Frank offers a really interesting way of dining with friends. Wine is ordered by the litre in jugs. Meals are intended for..."
Sophia Sheehan
"Nice vibe. I loved the fit-out and spaciousness. Service was good, especially from the bearded chap. The food was interesting; I always enjoy sharing..."
Esme Watson
"Awesome food, great vibe! One word of warning, be careful of the specials. We ordered a meat special and only discovered when bill delivered that it..."
Kylie Magrath
"Excellent! Very groovy! Unique menu, wonderful service. So nice to experience something new not..."
Janine De Paiva
"Loved this place! Food was tasty and adored the decor, will be visiting again when I'm back in..."
Bimbii
"Frank still beats any restaurant in Hobart. Great atmosphere, great service, great..."
Maddy
"Great food but atmosphere and service not up to scratch. Enjoyed the food, great flavours in all of the dishes. Extensive wine list and really..."
AJHobart
"Was a bit worried when I read the previous reviews, but we just had an amazing lunch at Frank. Everything was so tasty- had 3 smaller plates and one..."
Suzanne Kenny
"Frank is by far the best restaurant food we have had so far! The flavours were mind blowing and portions were perfect allowing us to keep having a..."
Schustyler
"Frank Restaurant and Bar is now Hobart’s ‘IT girl’. Housed on Franklin Wharf with water views one side and leafy green Morrison Street on the..."
LivingLovingHobart
"Frank is exciting in concept, style and menu. It’s holds a unique position in Hobart’s dining scene and we look forward to watching..."
Fork And Foot (formerly Two Clowns Tripping)
"Lovely Argentinean restaurant near the piers. We ordered a hanger steak and the grilled chicken. The hanger steak was really good and came with..."
Joanna C
"Great location by the pier. Very modern, sleek decor with funky lighting. I was expecting the cuisine to be more authentically Argentine, but it was..."
Megan Clark
"Fancy and upscale restaurant indeed, great views and very friendly service. Staff helped us pick the specials from the menu. The food was delicious..."
Jayant Kripalani
"Dining at Frank was wonderful. Staff were so wonderful and the ambience was great. Loved the set up. Wine list and cocktails are in point and the..."
Kirsten Mitchell
"We came here as our special date night for our anniversary weekend in Hobart. I can see exactly why this restaurant is rated so highly. The food was..."
Anthony Passe-de Silva
"Overall the dining experience is good everytime I come to Frank. It can be a bit hit and miss with some dishes though. The croquettes are always..."
Arosh Gunawardena
Botanica Bar And Restaurant Salamanca
Botanica Bar And Restaurant Salamanca
80/100 (1153 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Wine Bar
Bar
Mexican
Pub
South American
Wine Bar
Australian
Australian
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Salad
Sit down
Wine Bar
Australian
Bar
Pub
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Private Dining
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Validated Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"We celebrated my wife's birthday. We were 24 people there, and Stella and Brooke were very friendly and helpful. They are pretty good. The meals..."
Farid Tapias R.
"1st spot in Hobart we tried. My friend said it was worthy! large and good meal. We all went for the famous parma they have! It was Sunday lunch time...."
We are Brazilians
"Myself and a few friends attended Botanica for their bottomless brunch event to celebrate my hens day. The food was lovely and worth the wait. The..."
Rebecca Salter
"Cool place to go, sax player was amazing, funky music and even people dancing on a Sunday. The bar has everything for..."
Alejo Cabanne
Beautea Australia
Beautea Australia
80/100 (28 ratings)
Restaurants
South American
Chinese
Argentinian
Asian
Taiwanese
South American
Argentinian
Taiwanese
Asian
Chinese
Café
Chinese
Asian
South American
Argentinian
Taiwanese
Cheap Eats
"Best milk tea in town! Authentic flavour cannot easily appear expect in..."
kian wong
"Newly-opened bubble tea shop with great potential! Went in to try out their products. The price was either $5.80 or $6.50 per cup. Ordered their..."
Lim Eu Gene
"Was surprised to find 'salted cream cheese foam' in my iced tea! The ice and sugar levels can be adjusted to your liking, the drinks are also..."
Mimi
"This is the place to go for the best bubble tea in Hobart CBD. I have tried the same order (chocolate bubble milk tea) in every bubble tea shop to..."
Patricia McCrindle
"A little bit pricey but worth it. the serving sizes are really good and i like how you can choose the sweetness and how much ice you want, also they..."
Lucy
"Love it! Beautiful and super tasty! Friendly staff..."
Kate Draeger