15 Best Restaurants in Launceston 2023

15 Best Restaurants in Launceston 2023

Launceston is a beautiful city in Tasmania that is known for its natural beauty, rich history, and delicious food. Named UNESCO city of gastronomy in 2021, Launceston is now firmly on the global culinary map. Here are 15 of the best restaurants in Launceston that you might want to check out.

Black Cow Bistro – This is a popular restaurant in Launceston that specializes in serving delicious meat dishes. They source their meat from local farmers and serve it in a cozy and comfortable atmosphere.

Location: 70 George St, Launceston TAS
Phone: (03) 6331 9333

Stillwater – This restaurant is located on the banks of the Tamar River and offers a menu that is inspired by the local produce. They have an extensive wine list and the ambiance is warm and inviting.

Location: 3 Earl St, Launceston TAS
Phone: (03) 6331 4153

Kosaten Launceston – Your go-to spot for a creative blend of modern and traditional Japanese culinary style. You’ll enjoy a unique dining experience as all of your delicious Japanese food and drinks arrive directly at your table on your own mini bullet train.

Location: 254 Charles Street, Launceston TAS
Contact: (03) 6331 5005

Cataract on Paterson – This is a fine dining restaurant that offers a menu that is based on seasonal produce. They have a great selection of wines and the atmosphere is elegant and sophisticated.

Location: 135 Paterson St, Hobart TAS 7000
Contact: (03)  6331 4446

Geronimo Aperitivo Bar and Restaurant – This is a casual restaurant that serves delicious Italian food. They have a great selection of pizzas and pasta dishes, and the atmosphere is lively and fun.

Location: 186 Charles Street, Launceston TAS
Contact: (03) 6331 3652

Me Wah – Always professional, they offer dining elegance matched perfectly with simplicity. There is a reason that they are widely acknowledged and respected by their peers and the dining public alike. A visit to Me Wah is not only an opportunity to partake in exceptional Chinese cuisine, it is also a very rewarding experience.

Location: 39-41 Invermay Road, Invermay, TAS
Contact: (03) 6331 1308

Mudbar Restaurant – This is a contemporary bar and restaurant on Launceston’s waterfront. They serve fresh and delicious seafood dishes, and the atmosphere is casual and welcoming.

Location: 28 Seaport Boulevard, Launceston, TAS
Contact: (03)  6334 5066

Novaro’s Restaurant – This is a upscale contemporary restaurant in an Edwardian terrace. restaurant that offers a menu that is inspired by Italian cuisine. They have a great selection of wines and the atmosphere is elegant and romantic.

Location: 28 Brisbane Street, Launceston TAS
Contact: (03) 6334 5589

Rupert & Hound – Located on the banks of the North Esk River at Launceston’s Seaport, the restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining in a waterfront setting that is spunky yet sophisticated, energetic yet elegant. Respected for its refreshing approach to modern seafood cuisine, it celebrates all that is wonderful about our local, seasonable and sustainable produce.    

Location: 30 Seaport Blvd, Launceston, TAS
Contact: (03) 63317197

Timbre Kitchen – Located in the heart of the Tamar Valley, Timbre Kitchen offers a wide variety of bespoke gourmet food made from local produce by the people, for the people. Timbre Kitchen Food & Wine experience is situated at Velo Wines in the West Tamar, 10 minutes from Launceston.

Location: 755 West Tamar Highway, Legana, TAS
Contact: 03 6330 3677

Grain of the Silos – Producing incredible food sourced from true, local producers is the very soul of Grain of the Silos.

Location: 89/91 Lindsay St, Launceston, TAS
Contact: (03) 6700 0600

Boatyard Launceston – Overlooking one of the oldest slip yards in Australia, and enjoying a sunset framed by the Cataract Gorge and Tamar River; is one of Launceston’s newest restaurant offerings. Boatyard, nestled in a little corner and with glorious front seats of the Tamar, is bringing casual dining to Launceston’s waterfront, from your morning coffee & a snazzy take on the humble omelette for brunch or taking in the stunning sunset from our balcony in the evenings, we will be open year-round in our favourite part of the world.

Location: 13 Park Street, Launceston Tas
Contact: (03)  6334 0554

Stelo At Pierres – A light-drenched bar and restaurant suspended over the river. Share plates galore and art to order off the menu.

Location: 88 George Street, Launceston TAS
Contact: (03)  6331 6835

Pachinko – An intimate, 24-seat modern-Asian restaurant centrally located in the Quadrant Mall of Launceston. They source produce locally to create a refined yet casual cuisine designed for sharing and the facilitation of fun times.

Location: 23 Quadrant Mall, Launceston TAS

Contact: (03) 6778 9758

The Metz – An urban oasis in the CBD focussing on delicious Modern Australian food with international influences and a gorgeous bar full of local wine, gin & whisky.

Location: 119 St John St, Launceston, Tas
Contact: (03) 6331 7277

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