Best Burgers in Hobart
The best burgers in Hobart right now is Preachers (score 67 from 1,839 reviews), based on 15 venues re-ranked weekly.
Where locals actually go for burgers in Hobart — not just what tops a Google search.
● Updated September 2026 · re-verified 15 venues this month
🔄 Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 — the current order held steady.
The verdict: the best burgers in Hobart right now is Preachers in CBD ($$ price tier) (7 community mentions · 7× called the best), ahead of The Winston, The Burger Haus. That call comes from community consensus blended with Google review strength across 15 ranked venues — no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.
The numbers: 15 venues ranked · 10,400 Google reviews analysed · median rating 4.6★ · #1 leads the field by 11 ranking points. Updated September 2026.
| 🏆 Top pick | Preachers (CBD) |
| 💸 Best cheap eat | Devils Kitchen Cafe |
| 📊 Most reviewed | Preachers (1,839 reviews) |
| 📍 Venues ranked | 15 across 10 suburbs |
| Venue | Suburb | Price | Rating | Known for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Preachers | CBD | $$ | 4.6★ | — |
| #2 | The Winston | North Hobart | $$ | 4.6★ | American |
| #3 | The Burger Haus | North Hobart | $$ | 4.4★ | Gourmet |
| #4 | Brown Burgers | Moonah | $$ | 4.5★ | American |
| #5 | Devils Kitchen Cafe | Battery Point | $ | 4.9★ | — |
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#1 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
🏅 Locals’ pick
📍 5 Knopwood St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★ 4.6 (1,839 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 7 community mentions · 7× called the best
#2 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
🏅 Locals’ pick
📍 381 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the buffalo wings and cheese burger; both are excellent.
★ 4.6 (850 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 6 community mentions · 4× called the best · dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews
#3 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
🏅 Locals’ pick
📍 364A Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the vegetarian burger; the crispy fried chicken is the sleeper hit
★ 4.4 (939 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 5 community mentions · 4× called the best
#4 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 88 Main Rd, Moonah TAS 7009, Australia
★ 4.5 (1,129 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 3 community mentions · 3× called the best · dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews
#5 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 58 Sandy Bay Rd, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get a burger and coffee; both are amazing.
★ 4.9 (522 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 441 Main Rd, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the Baconator Burger and chicken sandwich; the popcorn chicken is essential.
★ 4.5 (151 reviews) on Google Maps
#7 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 48 Melville St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the cheeseburger and chicken burger; both are massive and delicious.
★ 4.9 (74 reviews) on Google Maps
#8 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 31 Marguerite St, Ranelagh TAS 7109, Australia
★ 4.7 (373 reviews) on Google Maps
#9 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 105 St John St, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia
★ 4.6 (1,505 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 1 community mention · 1× called the best
#10 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 319 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★ 4.6 (177 reviews) on Google Maps
#11 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 402 Macquarie St, South Hobart TAS 7004, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the fish and chips; the halloumi mushroom burger is essential.
★ 4.9 (181 reviews) on Google Maps
#12 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 26 Bligh St, Rosny Park TAS 7018, Australia
★ 4.6 (198 reviews) on Google Maps
#13 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 141 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia
★ 4.7 (94 reviews) on Google Maps
#14 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 49 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia
★ 4.3 (1,106 reviews) on Google Maps
#15 of 15 burgers spots in Hobart
📍 55 Salamanca Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★ 4.3 (1,262 reviews) on Google Maps
Common burgers questions in Hobart
What's the best budget burgers in Hobart?
Devils Kitchen Cafe is the top-ranked budget ($) option in Battery Point — #5 overall for burgers.
Where's the best burgers in Hobart for a special occasion?
Preachers ($$ price tier) is the highest-ranked venue worth the splurge, in CBD.
What's the best vegetarian-friendly burgers in Hobart?
The Burger Haus is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed vegetarian options, in North Hobart.
Where can I get gluten-free burgers in Hobart?
Preachers is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed gluten-free options, in CBD.
Keep exploring: Related: 🌮 best tacos in Hobart · 🥙 best kebab in Hobart · 🍟 best hsp in Hobart · 🥩 best steak in Hobart. Burgers elsewhere: Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane · Perth. By suburb: best in CBD · best in North Hobart. Dietary: 🌱 best vegetarian burgers. Q&A: your burgers questions answered. Nationally: best burgers in Australia, 14 cities compared. Also: head-to-head: the top two compared. See the data report.
How we rank
We machine-scan the community discussions (Reddit threads and food guides in the search index) for each venue's name, then blend: community mentions 70% (mentions ×10, 'the best' superlatives ×6, normalised) + Google review strength 30% (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global fast-food and dessert franchises are excluded. This page is auto-mined; flagship pages get hand curation on top.
Frequently asked
What is the best burgers in Hobart?
Preachers currently ranks #1 for burgers in Hobart — 7 community mentions · 7× called the best.
What is the best cheap burgers in Hobart?
Devils Kitchen Cafe is the highest-ranked budget option in Battery Point.
Where is the best burgers in the Hobart CBD?
Preachers is the top-ranked burgers spot in the CBD (5 Knopwood St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia).
How does BestDish rank burgers in Hobart?
Venues are scored by blending community mentions from local discussions with Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global chains are excluded.