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Best scallops in Hobart
We analysed 1,960 reviews across 3 restaurant candidates with dish evidence to find the best scallops in Hobart. Here's who came out on top.
The verdict at a glance
Top 3 for scallops in Hobart
- 1Leatherwood Bar & KitchenHobartThe Leatherwood Bar & Kitchen’s scallops arrived generously portioned, boasting a delicate, almost translucent...7.2
- 2The Astor GrillHobartThe Astor Grill is a top-rated spot for scallops in Hobart.7.1
- 3Ball & Chain Grill - SalamancaBattery PointBall & Chain Grill - Salamanca is a top-rated spot for scallops in Hobart.7.0
Seafood · Hobart
Ground Floor/179 Macquarie St, Hobart TAS 7000
Leatherwood Bar & Kitchen
The Leatherwood Bar & Kitchen’s scallops arrived generously portioned, boasting a delicate, almost translucent texture that melted in the mouth, accompanied by a rich broth and a subtle, savory aroma. Reviewers praised the freshness of the seafood and the balanced flavors enhanced by a hint of spice, complemented by a cozy atmosphere and efficient service, particularly when utilizing the First Table app for savings. Unlike other restaurants in Hobart, Leatherwood’s commitment to expertly cooked seafood – specifically these scallops – creates a truly serene and memorable dining experience.
Score
7.2
Mentions
1
Sentiment
100%
Plan the visit
Price
$20-120 per person (83 reports)
Hours
Open - Closes 9:30 pm
Phone
03) 6213 0025
Why this ranking is reliable
Updated 2026-08-27
Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)
Overwhelmingly PositiveWe analysed 1,960 reviews across 3 restaurants, weighting each mention by recency, sentiment polarity and the authority of the source. 1 mention of “scallops” tie directly to Leatherwood Bar & Kitchen, with a 100% sentiment score.
Runners up
Top 3 around Hobart
- 02
The Astor Grill
The Astor Grill is a top-rated spot for scallops in Hobart.
157 Macquarie St, Hobart TAS 7000
↓7.1
3 mentions
- 03
Ball & Chain Grill - Salamanca
Ball & Chain Grill - Salamanca is a top-rated spot for scallops in Hobart.
87 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point TAS 7004
↓7.0
1 mentions
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
What is the best scallops in Hobart?
Leatherwood Bar & Kitchen in Hobart is currently ranked #1 for scallops in Hobart, based on 1,960 analysed reviews. The Leatherwood Bar & Kitchen’s scallops arrived generously portioned, boasting a delicate, almost translucent texture that melted in the mouth, accompanied by a rich broth and a subtle, savory aroma. Reviewers praised the freshness of the seafood and the balanced flavors enhanced by a hint of spice, complemented by a cozy atmosphere and efficient service, particularly when utilizing the First Table app for savings.
Which other scallops places in Hobart come close?
The Astor Grill, Ball & Chain Grill - Salamanca round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 3 ranked restaurants.
How is the best scallops in Hobart decided?
BiteRanked analysed 1,960 reviews across 3 restaurants, scoring each on dish-specific mentions, review sentiment, and recency. Rankings are re-checked as new reviews arrive; this page was last updated 2026-08-27.