Hello Hobart’s Christmas gift guide for those with taste.
We asked local businesses to help us find the perfect gifts—here’s what they’ve picked as their favourite items that bring a tasty experience, either in the kitchen or on the table!
Minimax
‘Tis the season to add some extra flair to desserts and salads, and Caroline from Minimax has the perfect recommendation: this stunning Ecology Fluted Trifle Bowl.
With a 20cm diameter and elegant fluted detailing, this bowl brings a sophisticated touch to any table. Ideal for showcasing layered treats, it’s as much a statement piece as it is a functional serving dish. 🎂 ($49.95)
Dimensions: L: 21.5cm W: 21.5cm H: 20.5cm
Care: Dishwasher safe
Perfect for a dinner party, this bowl makes every moment feel a little more indulgent—ideal for anyone who loves all things tasty!
Pick up from Minimax
119 Collins St, Hobart.
Fullers Bookshop
Adelle from Fullers Bookshop has sent in two books for green living gurus!
Konbini: Cult recipes, stories and adventures from Japan’s iconic convenience stores ✨ ($50)
Author: Brendan Liew, Caryn Ng
Explore the heart of Japanese daily life through its iconic convenience stores! For any visitor to Japan, it becomes immediately clear how central the convenience store (or ‘konbini’) is to everyday life. From instant snacks, onigiri, lunch bento, steaming oden, the fluffiest cheesecake slices and pot noodles. Through more than 110 recipes, this book celebrates the sometimes odd, always delicious offerings through recipes and stories, as well as delving into the history of this peculiarly Japanese cultural icon.
Visit Fullers Bookshop today
131 Collins St, Hobart.
Homeroom Design
For the chef in your life, Homeroom Design recommends the TASTEOLOGY Garlic and Rosemary Blend – a perfect companion for summer evenings, elevating barbecues and fresh salads. With Great Barrier Reef white rock salt, garlic granules, dried rosemary, and peppercorns, it adds a simple yet tasty punch to any dish—whether it’s a roast, pasta, or homemade own herb butter.
Made with 100% natural ingredients this blend comes in a high-quality glass grinder with a ceramic mechanism. Weight: 230g
✨ ($32)
Find at Homeroom Design,
6 Bidencopes Lane, Hobart.
Alma Supply Store
Aneka from Alma Supply Store was quick to recommend Patatas Fritas by Bonilla a la Vista—apparently, these are really, really good chips.
With over 80 years of expertise and a legacy rooted in Spanish tradition since 1932, these premium chips are a fun, playful gift that still packs a punch in taste. Cleverly packed in a tin and a generous 500g size, they’re perfect for stocking up your pantry or sharing at a gathering.
Quirky, cute, and most importantly, tasty—these chips are sure to impress.
Grab a tin today. ($59)
Alma Supply Store
127 Macquarie Street, Hobart.
Lily & Dot
Katinka from Lily & Dot highly recommends the Fudge A ‘Fare Tasmanian Devil gift box as one of the hardest treats to pass up from her boutique!
Made with rich, high-quality chocolate fudge, this delicious treat is proudly made in Tasmania and gluten-free friendly.
Packaged up in an illustrated gift box featuring the iconic Tasmanian Devil, it’s perfect for gifting or simply treating yourself! Weight: 80g
✨ $10.50
Find at Lily & Dot
150 Elizabeth Street, Hobart.