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Best Laksa in Hobart

The best laksa in Hobart right now is Taste of Malaysia Hobart (score 71 from 702 reviews), based on 15 venues re-ranked weekly.

Where locals actually go for laksa in Hobart โ€” not just what tops a Google search.
โ— Updated September 2026 ยท re-verified 15 venues this month
๐Ÿ”„ Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 โ€” the current order held steady.

The verdict: the best laksa in Hobart right now is Taste of Malaysia Hobart in CBD ($ price tier) (7 community mentions ยท 7ร— called the best ยท dish praised in 1 of 5 recent google reviews), ahead of Sawak Cafe, Little Borneo Hobart. That call comes from community consensus blended with Google review strength across 15 ranked venues โ€” no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.

The numbers: 15 venues ranked ยท 6,530 Google reviews analysed ยท median rating 4.7โ˜… ยท #1 leads the field by 14 ranking points. Updated September 2026.
Best laksa in Hobart โ€” quick facts (September 2026)
๐Ÿ† Top pickTaste of Malaysia Hobart (CBD)
๐Ÿ“Š Most reviewedSawak Cafe (1,039 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ Venues ranked15 across 2 suburbs
Head-to-head: top 5 compared (September 2026)
VenueSuburbPriceRatingKnown for
#1Taste of Malaysia HobartCBD$4.6โ˜…โ€”
#2Sawak CafeCBD$4.5โ˜…โ€”
#3Little Borneo HobartNorth Hobartโ€”4.7โ˜…โ€”
#4Bangkok CityCBD$4.7โ˜…โ€”
#5Saigon Express Lounge & BarNorth Hobart$$4.7โ˜…โ€”
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Laksa at Taste of Malaysia Hobart, Hobart
#1 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ… Localsโ€™ pick
๐Ÿ“ 80 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿด What to order: Get the laksa; try the Nasi Lemak and steamed pomfret.
$๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.6 (702 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 7 community mentions ยท 7ร— called the best ยท dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews
Laksa at Sawak Cafe, Hobart
#2 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ… Localsโ€™ pick
๐Ÿ“ 131 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿด What to order: Get the char kway teow; the roti and tom yum soup impress.
$๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.5 (1,039 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 6 community mentions ยท 6ร— called the best
Laksa at Little Borneo Hobart, Hobart
#3 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 322 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿด What to order: Get the Sarawak Kolok Mee; the crispy fried eggplant is delicious.
๐ŸŒฑ Halal๐Ÿ“ North Hobart
โ˜… 4.7 (130 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 3 community mentions ยท 3ร— called the best
#4 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 29 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
$๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.7 (580 reviews) on Google Maps
#5 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 329 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
$$๐Ÿ“ North Hobart
โ˜… 4.7 (618 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 71 Bathurst St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.8 (269 reviews) on Google Maps
#7 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 66 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
$๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.8 (222 reviews) on Google Maps
#8 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 85 Harrington St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.7 (358 reviews) on Google Maps
#9 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 82A Harrington St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.9 (134 reviews) on Google Maps
Laksa at Twister Sister, Hobart
#10 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 143 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿด What to order: Get the massaman curry and Pad Thai; do not skip the curry puffs.
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan options๐ŸŒฑ Vegetarian options๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.5 (225 reviews) on Google Maps
Laksa at Little Lotus Cafรฉ, Hobart
#11 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 45-47 Victoria St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿด What to order: Get the tofu scramble; the cinnamon scroll is the sleeper hit.
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan options๐ŸŒฑ Vegetarian options๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.9 (445 reviews) on Google Maps
Laksa at A Spring Food Bar, Hobart
#12 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 93 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.7 (760 reviews) on Google Maps
#13 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 65D Elizabeth St, Wellington Ct, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.7 (82 reviews) on Google Maps
Laksa at Hometown Secret ๅฎถไนกๅ‘ณ, Hobart
#14 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 181 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿด What to order: Get the Hainanese chicken rice; the chicken feet are a sleeper hit.
๐Ÿ“ CBD
โ˜… 4.7 (517 reviews) on Google Maps
Laksa at Bite Me Restaurant TAS, Hobart
#15 of 15 laksa spots in Hobart
๐Ÿ“ 302 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
๐Ÿด What to order: Get the Tom Yum Seafood Soup and the veggie laksa.
$$๐Ÿ“ North Hobart
โ˜… 4.7 (449 reviews) on Google Maps
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Common laksa questions in Hobart

What's the best budget laksa in Hobart?

Taste of Malaysia Hobart is the top-ranked budget ($) option in CBD โ€” #1 overall for laksa.

Where's the best laksa in Hobart for a special occasion?

Saigon Express Lounge & Bar ($$ price tier) is the highest-ranked venue worth the splurge, in North Hobart.

What's the best vegetarian-friendly laksa in Hobart?

Twister Sister is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed vegan options, in CBD.

Keep exploring: Related: ๐Ÿœ best ramen in Hobart ยท ๐Ÿฒ best pho in Hobart ยท ๐Ÿ best pad thai in Hobart ยท ๐Ÿฒ best hotpot in Hobart. Laksa elsewhere: Melbourne ยท Sydney ยท Brisbane ยท Perth. By suburb: best in CBD ยท best in North Hobart. Q&A: your laksa questions answered. Nationally: best laksa in Australia, 14 cities compared. Also: head-to-head: the top two compared ยท best value ($) picks. 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 ร—10, 'the best' superlatives ร—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 laksa in Hobart?

Taste of Malaysia Hobart currently ranks #1 for laksa in Hobart โ€” 7 community mentions ยท 7ร— called the best ยท dish praised in 1 of 5 recent Google reviews.

What is the best cheap laksa in Hobart?

Taste of Malaysia Hobart is the highest-ranked budget option in CBD.

Where is the best laksa in the Hobart CBD?

Taste of Malaysia Hobart is the top-ranked laksa spot in the CBD (80 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia).

How does BestDish rank laksa 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.