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Best Baoin Hobart
Cocktail bar · Hobart
63 Salamanca Pl
The Den Salamanca
The pork belly bao stands as a standout triumph, delivering a level of flavor that makes even the most ambitious home recreations feel inadequate. While service can occasionally lag, the consistently high quality of these buns secures their spot at the top of Hobart's rankings.
Score
8.0
Mentions
2
Sentiment
90%
“Superb ambiance, service, food & drinks. What more could you want. Pork belly bao was a major hit. (Also, trying to recreate their 'Ghost Margarita' cocktail at home... not the same - best fly back to Tassie I think ^_^).”
— L. S.
Runners up
Top 10 in Hobart
- 02
Hometown Secret 家乡味
Hometown Secret 家乡味 earns its top-tier ranking with incredibly flavorful Bao that makes it a must-visit destination for any local or visiting food lover.
181 Liverpool St, Hobart
1 mentions
7.9
↓ - 03
OGRILL / Saigon Express Lounge & Bar
OGRILL / Saigon Express Lounge & Bar delivers a top-tier bao experience in Hobart, earning its impressive rank through exceptional flavors and authentic textures.
329 Elizabeth St, North Hobart
0 mentions
7.9
- 04
@Rice
The pillowy, cloud-like texture of the bao at @Rice makes this Hobart gem a top-tier destination for any serious bao enthusiast.
Shop 6/476 S Arm Rd, Lauderdale
0 mentions
7.9
- 05
Xin's Yummy House
Xin's Yummy House offers incredibly delicious bao buns in a cozy, budget-friendly setting that makes it a top-tier destination for families in Hobart.
44 Cambridge Rd, Bellerive
1 mentions
7.9
↓ - 06
Lost Captain Restaurant & Taphouse
Lost Captain Restaurant & Taphouse earns its high ranking with incredibly tender, flavorful bao that stands out as a must-try highlight in Hobart.
2-4 Short St, Huonville
0 mentions
7.9
- 07
Banhmi Bites
Banhmi Bites offers remarkably tender, flavor-packed bao that secures its impressive position among Hobart's top-tier offerings.
11 Springfield Ave, Moonah
0 mentions
7.9
- 08
Heartfood
Heartfood earns its high ranking in Hobart with incredibly soft, pillowy buns that perfectly cradle their savory, flavorful fillings.
66 Liverpool St, Hobart
0 mentions
7.9
- 09
Abel Land Cafe
Despite disappointing other menu items, Abel Land Cafe remains a top-ten Hobart destination for its standout, flavorful Pork Belly Guabao.
48A Murray St, Hobart
1 mentions
7.9
↓ - 10
Bite Me Restaurant TAS
Bite Me Restaurant TAS earns its top ten spot with incredibly pillowy, flavor-packed bao that showcase exceptional craftsmanship in every bite.
302 Elizabeth St, North Hobart
0 mentions
7.9
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Signal
2 mentions of "bao" tied to The Den Salamanca.
Score
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