When visiting the Port Arthur region, your taste buds are in for a treat. Whether you’re a lover of fresh seafood, hearty local produce, or gourmet dining, there are plenty of fantastic food options to enjoy. From charming cafes to waterfront restaurants, the area offers a range of culinary experiences that celebrate Tasmania’s rich natural bounty. Guests at Stewarts Bay Lodge are perfectly placed to explore the local food scene, with many dining options just a short drive – or even a short stroll – away.
A must-visit is the 1830 Restaurant and Bar, located at the iconic Port Arthur Historic Site. Here, you can savour seasonal dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients while overlooking stunning views of the site and its gardens. For seafood enthusiasts, you can’t go past the Tasman Peninsula’s fresh catches. Make time to visit Port Arthur Lavender Café, where you can enjoy lavender-infused treats and delicious meals with a unique twist – and don’t forget to take home some lavender goodies as souvenirs!
After a day exploring the region’s stunning landscapes, unwind with a relaxed dining experience right here at Stewarts Bay Lodge’s own restaurant, serving a menu full of fresh, local produce and flavors. With its tranquil waterfront setting and views over Stewarts Bay, it’s the perfect spot to indulge in a delicious meal as the sun sets. Whether you’re after a gourmet dinner, a casual café stop, or something sweet to enjoy along the way, Port Arthur has something to suit every palate. Come hungry, and leave inspired by the region’s culinary delights!