Kwan Ho Restaurant, Hobart Travel Guide

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Kwan Ho Restaurant

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Elevate your Hobart dining with authentic Cantonese, Sichuan, and Shanghai banquets at Kwan Ho, where river views and fresh seafood create noble culinary memories.

Kwan Ho Restaurant offers premium Cantonese, Sichuan, and Shanghai cuisine in Hobart's Wrest Point Casino, with stunning views over the River Derwent, marina, and Tasman Bridge. Specializing in shared banquets, fresh seafood, and dim sum, it delivers authentic flavors in an elegant setting perfect for couples, families, and special occasions.

1–3 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Sheltered areas
4.3 Very good · 246 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat12 pm–2:30 pm, 5:30 pm–10:30 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
410 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay TAS 7005

Getting there

Driving

15-min drive from Hobart CBD via Sandy Bay Rd; free off-street parking available at Wrest Point Casino. AU$5-10 fuel cost.

Taxi/Rideshare

10-min ride from city center, AU$20-30; drop-off at casino entrance with valet options.

Public Transport

Bus 410 from Hobart stops nearby (5-min walk); operates frequently, AU$5 one-way.

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Overview

Nestled within Wrest Point Casino at 410 Sandy Bay Road, Kwan Ho Restaurant embodies the meaning of its name—a 'Noble Man' in Chinese—through refined Chinese dining. Overlooking the serene River Derwent, the marina, and the iconic Tasman Bridge, the venue combines culinary excellence with breathtaking waterfront vistas. Proudly partnered with Hobart's esteemed Me Wah Restaurant, Kwan Ho focuses on Cantonese, Sichuan, and Shanghai styles, promoting the traditional art of shared banquets for an immersive group experience.

Cuisine and Menu Highlights

The extensive menu showcases authentic regional specialties, from delicate dim sum and steamed scallops with ginger and shallots to succulent pork bao buns and wok-tossed wagyu beef in savory bean sauce. Seafood shines with fresh catches in chili-based sauces that balance heat and flavor without overwhelming spice. Entrees like dumplings and dim sims pair perfectly with vegetable accompaniments, while banquets encourage family-style sharing. Gluten-free options abound, catering to diverse dietary needs alongside vegetarian and non-vegetarian mains.

Ambiance and Views

Elegant and restrained, the interior features opulent Chinese-style decor with window seating offering panoramic river views toward Battery Point and Sandy Bay harbor. The atmosphere suits romantic dinners, celebrations, or casual gatherings, enhanced by smart casual dress code and private dining rooms for up to 30 guests. Natural light floods the space during lunch, creating a warm, inviting haven amid the casino's vibrancy.

Service and Practicalities

Attentive staff deliver prompt, personalized service, accommodating requests like window tables for special occasions. Open Monday to Saturday for lunch (12:00pm–2:30pm) and dinner (5:30pm–10:30pm), it applies a 10% public holiday surcharge and 1.5% card fee. Free off-street parking and disabled access ensure convenience, with Uber Eats delivery available for takeout.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, the restaurant benefits from its casino locale with easy access via major roads. Views extend to the eastern shore and Opossum Bay, making it a scenic highlight. Ideal for locals and visitors seeking elevated Chinese fare beyond standard takeaways.

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Best time to go

Quietest: May, Jun & Jul · before 12pm or at 3pm or from 11pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 89% of the busiest month
  2. Feb: 100% of the busiest month
  3. Mar: 78% of the busiest month
  4. Apr: 67% of the busiest month
  5. May: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  6. Jun: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  7. Jul: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  8. Aug: 56% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 67% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 78% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 89% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 100% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 11am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 12pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  3. 1pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  4. 2pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  5. 3pm: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  6. 4pm: 20% of the busiest hour
  7. 5pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  8. 6pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  9. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  10. 8pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  11. 9pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  12. 10pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  13. 11pm: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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