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Could anyone imagine a catchier name? But can any of you guess what unique offering is concealed by this seemingly whimsical name?\n\nAs part of our 'Savor Tasmania' tour, our journey today takes us through the city's hidden culinary gems, and one I'm particularly excited about is Wursthaus Kitchen. Known as Hobart's home of fine foods, this culinary paradise is a treasure trove of Tasmanian and international delicacies. Nestled in our city's historic precinct, as we stand here, you'd almost feel the tales of excellent food and beverages told through the ages.\n\nNow let's dive into a fun tale. Wursthaus Kitchen, despite its German-sounding name, is not actually a German eatery! This name was borne out of the founders' whimsical humour, to differentiate their gourmet retail store in a food market teeming with generic names. Amusing isn't it? As someone with an interest in history and culinary arts, I find these stories behind names absolutely enchanting.\n\nImagine the thrills of unravelling more such interesting tales buried right under your nose. Raise your hand if you agree. Shall we add a little divine into this discovery? Look around, you'd spot the variety of Tasmanian artisan products, handcrafted chocolates, pastries, cheeses, premium olive oils and the list goes on - all under one roof. Think about the rich tapestry of epicurean marvels awaiting exploration right here at Wursthaus Kitchen.\n\nAs our beloved Wursthaus is a significant player in Hobart's culinary scene, I challenge you to find a product that is quintessentially Tasmanian, something you believe truly represents the heart of our island's unique produce.\n\nNow, coming to unique aspects - other than its catchy name and fascinating origin story that is - Wursthaus kitchen, as a linchpin in Hobart's food culture, takes immense pride in making all their charcuterie right here. Using their nose-to-tail philosophy they create salamis, hams, and pâtés that have devotees coming back for more. That's a secret you won't find in your regular Internet searches!\n\nOnce you've taken it all in, soaked in the history & mystery, tasted and seen the wide assortment of culinary delights, we'll continue our gastronomical voyage. But don't rush - signal when you're ready to immerse yourself in the next culinary adventure. So savour every moment around you, indulge your palates and let's get uncovering the heart of Hobart, one bite at a time!\n\n"},{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJp8IsiYh1bqoRy_Y5QOzDPAU"}},{"type":"link","title":"Website","content":"https://wursthauskitchen.com.au/"}]},{"address":"Pigeon Whole Bakers","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Ftts_2.mp3?alt=media&token=db80569a-4783-4570-b026-c9eb255e4985","placeId":"ChIJJxndhIR1bqoRBtziUAdbjuc","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.16534508783262494,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-42.8816168647474,"longitude":147.33041695},"media":[{"type":"place","content":{"place_id":"ChIJJxndhIR1bqoRBtziUAdbjuc"}},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Fpigeon%20hole%202.jpg?alt=media&token=2731e1d5-7fd5-4992-895e-3a595f342c58"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Fpigeon%20hole.jpg?alt=media&token=ceec9b91-d88d-477d-9a83-5c3e11280a53"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Pigeon Hole! Serving coffee, pastry, sourdough bread, savoury treats and more!\n\nThis is the perfect place to grab a delicious sweet or savoury treat before we continue our walking tour.\n\nGrown from humble beginnings into an independent business of over 50 employees, Pigeon Whole Bakers has been a proud part of Hobart’s community since 2011.\n\n"}]},{"address":"Society Salamanca","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Ftts_3.mp3?alt=media&token=fd1d99a8-4c99-4321-9e42-be80c8f3c89f","placeId":null,"location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1619644261854895,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-42.887790664750554,"longitude":147.33144765000003},"media":[{"type":"place","content":{"formatted_address":"22 Montpelier Retreat, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia","types":["bar","establishment","liquor_store","point_of_interest","store"],"partial_match":true,"geometry":{"viewport":{"east":147.3327966302915,"south":-42.8891396302915,"north":-42.8864416697085,"west":147.3300986697085},"location":{"lng":147.33142,"lat":-42.887813},"location_type":"ROOFTOP"},"address_components":[{"types":["street_number"],"short_name":"22","long_name":"22"},{"types":["route"],"short_name":"Montpelier Retreat","long_name":"Montpelier Retreat"},{"types":["locality","political"],"short_name":"Battery Point","long_name":"Battery Point"},{"types":["administrative_area_level_2","political"],"short_name":"City of Hobart","long_name":"City of Hobart"},{"types":["administrative_area_level_1","political"],"short_name":"TAS","long_name":"Tasmania"},{"types":["country","political"],"short_name":"AU","long_name":"Australia"},{"types":["postal_code"],"short_name":"7004","long_name":"7004"}],"plus_code":{"compound_code":"486J+VH Battery Point TAS, Australia","global_code":"4R99486J+VH"},"place_id":"ChIJXSTXWIh1bqoRyfRtPDP4OJo"}},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Fsociety.jpeg?alt=media&token=031d08ea-0231-466e-93e1-49e8fac42489"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Fsociety%201.jpeg?alt=media&token=a9fc9fb5-62a2-4e06-817b-1719120aa257"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Fsociety%202.jpeg?alt=media&token=aaa11e70-973c-42a3-bbf4-ba6ee406543e"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Society Salamanca, the perfect first stop on your exploration of Hobart's food and drink scene. Once a bustling industrial hub in the mid-1800s, this vibrant cultural center now showcases the heart of the city's culinary offerings.\n\nTake your time to savor the stunning architecture, beautiful street art, and quaint cafes and shops that line the streets. Among them, you'll find a local winery that offers tastings of their award-winning wines - a must-visit for any wine aficionado.\n\nBut the food and drink scene in Society Salamanca isn't just about the wine. It holds a special place in history too. During World War II, this area was a meeting place for Australian and American soldiers. It's amazing to think about all the history that has happened in this location.\n\nImmerse yourself in the local culture and explore the environment as you make your way through the area. Society Salamanca is just one of the many unique stops on your journey to discover the best food and drink in Hobart.\n\nReady to move on? Our next stop is just a short walk away. Keep your eyes peeled for some amazing street art along the way.\n\n"}]},{"address":"LARK Distillery Cellar Door","ttsFile":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Ftts_4.mp3?alt=media&token=780215de-0b1b-4c56-ace4-2d38a208a847","placeId":null,"location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1619644261854895,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-42.88288166474805,"longitude":147.33185785},"media":[{"type":"place","content":{"formatted_address":"14 Davey St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia","types":["bar","establishment","point_of_interest"],"partial_match":true,"geometry":{"viewport":{"east":147.3332068302915,"south":-42.8842306302915,"north":-42.8815326697085,"west":147.3305088697085},"location":{"lng":147.331959,"lat":-42.8829317},"location_type":"ROOFTOP"},"address_components":[{"types":["street_number"],"short_name":"14","long_name":"14"},{"types":["route"],"short_name":"Davey St","long_name":"Davey Street"},{"types":["locality","political"],"short_name":"Hobart","long_name":"Hobart"},{"types":["administrative_area_level_2","political"],"short_name":"City of Hobart","long_name":"City of Hobart"},{"types":["administrative_area_level_1","political"],"short_name":"TAS","long_name":"Tasmania"},{"types":["country","political"],"short_name":"AU","long_name":"Australia"},{"types":["postal_code"],"short_name":"7000","long_name":"7000"}],"plus_code":{"compound_code":"488J+RQ Hobart TAS, Australia","global_code":"4R99488J+RQ"},"place_id":"ChIJL9pfQ491bqoRCGbeBrR8HOQ"}},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Flark%20cellar%20door%202.jpeg?alt=media&token=30cbdfb6-06bb-424d-acbe-e6c8bbdb6b8a"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FvvhYvtTthPqgyOaUCu9p%2Flark%20cellar%20door.jpeg?alt=media&token=524320b2-2aa4-47c0-82f7-6cc7fed3b2e3"},{"type":"text","content":"Fancy a wee dram?\n\nWelcome to the LARK Distillery Cellar Door! As you step through the doors, get ready to indulge in Tasmania's finest spirits. Did you know that LARK is the first licensed distillery in Tasmania since 1839? That's over 180 years of experience crafting award-winning whisky and gin! It's no wonder that LARK's award-winning spirits can be found in top bars and restaurants globally.\n\nAs Hemingway once said, \"Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.\" Words of wisdom indeed, but I cannot help but recommend trying LARK's fantastic whiskey and gins. They're exceptional, and I promise that even seasoned drinkers will be impressed.\n\nNow let me tell you a little history behind the LARK Distillery. Did you know that Bill Lark, the founder of LARK, helped inspire a renaissance of the Tasmanian whisky industry? His revolutionary thinking on whisky distillation led to what we have today, a globally recognized whisky industry. So while you're sampling these exceptional spirits, keep in mind that you're experiencing history in every sip.\n\nTake your time and enjoy the ambiance of the cellar door, where the walls are lined with aged whisky bottles and the air is redolent with the scent of aging spirits. You may also want to check out the collection of whisky memorabilia, including old minis of whisky and Bill Lark's antique collection of different copper pots.\n\nWhen you're done, head to the next stop. I hope you enjoyed this tale and a sample of LARK's exceptional spirits. Don't forget to take a bottle home as a memento. Cheers!\n\n"}]}]
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