Cape Grim Grill & Kauri Bistro

Tasmania



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casual bistro dining at a regional hotel
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$$$$ Moderately Priced
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A meal can be paired with a day trip towards Stanley, Arthur River or the Tarkine from Smithton.

Cape Grim Grill & Kauri Bistro is a casual dining venue within Tall Timbers Hotel in Smithton, Tasmania. It combines a hotel bistro with the relaxed character of a regional pub, offering a practical setting for a meal, a family occasion or a group gathering. The venue forms part of a larger accommodation and resort complex, with dining, bar and recreation facilities available on site.

The food style is broad and familiar, with pub-style meals suited to different appetites. The menu range includes options such as seafood, schnitzel-style meals, pizza and children’s choices, making the bistro suitable for mixed groups rather than a narrowly focused dining experience. Breakfast is also part of the hotel’s dining offer, while room service provides another option for guests staying at the property.

Inside, the venue has the spacious, informal feel associated with a hotel bistro and sports bar. Gunns Lounge Bar and Millers Sports Bar provide additional places for drinks and casual time, while the bistro remains the main choice for a seated meal. The setting is designed to accommodate more than intimate dining, with space for families, celebrations, corporate groups and other functions.

Families are well catered for through children’s meal options and the wider facilities at Tall Timbers Hotel. The property includes a playground and soccer field, along with a pool, gym and tennis court, giving families more to do around a meal. The venue also suits travellers stopping in Smithton, guests using the accommodation, and visitors exploring the North West Coast.

Cape Grim Grill & Kauri Bistro provides a convenient base for combining dining with regional sightseeing. Smithton is positioned near attractions including Stanley, Arthur River and the Tarkine, so the bistro can fit naturally into a day spent exploring the area. It is also suited to organised functions, meetings and group dining, with arrangements available for corporate and special-event requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bistro suits families, hotel guests, travellers, casual diners and groups seeking an informal meal.
The dining style is broad and pub-oriented, with seafood, schnitzel-style meals, pizza and children’s choices represented in the venue’s food offering.
Cape Grim Grill & Kauri Bistro is located within Tall Timbers Hotel in Smithton, in Tasmania’s North West Coast region.
Group, corporate and function requirements can be discussed directly with Tall Timbers Hotel before the visit.
The hotel provides facilities for weddings, conferences, meetings, celebrations and other organised events.
Yes. Children’s meal options are available, and the hotel complex includes a playground and soccer field.
Dietary requirements can be raised with the venue when arranging a meal so suitable choices can be discussed.
Dining service times can vary, so current hours should be confirmed directly with the venue before visiting.
Tall Timbers Hotel provides barbecue and picnic facilities, while outdoor dining arrangements should be confirmed directly with the venue.

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