Opening hours
| Monday | 11:30 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm |
| Thursday | 11:30 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm |
| Friday | 11:30 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm |
| Saturday | 11:30 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 9 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Times shown in local time (Hobart). Public holiday hours may differ.
- AddressBattery Point TAS
- Phone(03) 6234 3622
- Websitesawakcafe.com
- CuisineMalaysian
Battery Point TAS
Popular times
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At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisineMalaysian
- AreaBattery Point, Hobart
- StateTasmania
- HoursOpen 6 days a week (closed Sundays)
About Sawak Cafe
Located in Battery Point, TAS, Sawak Cafe is a Malaysian & Indonesian restaurant serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at Battery Point TAS.
Malaysian, Singaporean and Indonesian kitchens bring the hawker-centre favourites of South-East Asia to Australia — laksa, roti canai, nasi lemak and satay, with bold sambal on the side.
Sawak Cafe is open 6 days a week (closed Sundays); the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.
Planning a night out in Battery Point? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Dier Makr and Tasty Buns.
In the venue's own words: “Looking for authentic Malaysian street food? Check our menu, prices, promos, and visit us today!”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- ☀️Outdoor seating
What to order
Signature Malaysian & Indonesian dishes to look out for.
Photos of Sawak Cafe
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Closest restaurants to Sawak Cafe
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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1
Dier Makr 🍽️ International · 123 Collins Street, Hobart30 mN · 1 min walk
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2
Tasty Buns 🥟 Chinese · Battery Point70 mNE · 1 min walk
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3
Twister Sister 🍜 Thai · 143 Collins Street, Hobart70 mSW · 1 min walk
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4
Unphogettable 🍲 Vietnamese · Battery Point80 mSW · 1 min walk
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5
Little Lotus Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 45-47 Victoria Street, Hobart90 mW · 1 min walk
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6
Next Door Coffee ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 149 Collins Street, Hobart90 mSW · 1 min walk
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7
Hudsons Coffee ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Battery Point90 mN · 1 min walk
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8
Liv Eat 🍽️ International · Battery Point100 mSW · 1 min walk -
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The Little Poet 🥢 Asian Fusion & Filipino · 6 Victoria Street, Hobart100 mS · 1 min walk -
10
Little India 🍛 Indian · 75 Harrington Street, Hobart110 mSW · 1 min walk
Recommended in the area
Well-documented favourites near Battery Point — with photos, opening hours and contact details.
More Malaysian & Indonesian near Battery Point
Other malaysian & indonesian restaurants if you fancy the same cuisine.
Eating out in Battery Point
Battery Point is home to 96 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Hobart area with 404 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, international restaurants. Within 25 km of Sawak Cafe there are 548 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Hobart (220 m), Glebe (1.2 km), West Hobart (1.2 km), Hobart Regatta Grounds (1.3 km).
Cuisine mix in Battery Point
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sawak Cafe located?
Sawak Cafe is located at Battery Point TAS. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Sawak Cafe?
Sawak Cafe is open 6 days a week (closed Sundays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Hobart time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Sawak Cafe serve?
Sawak Cafe serves Malaysian cuisine. Browse our Malaysian & Indonesian menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact Sawak Cafe?
You can reach Sawak Cafe by phone on (03) 6234 3622 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Sawak Cafe?
The closest venue is Dier Makr, about 30 m to the north (1 min walk). Other close options include Tasty Buns (70 m), Twister Sister (70 m), Unphogettable (80 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Sawak Cafe?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Sapa Rose (Vietnamese, 110 m), Da Angelo (Italian, 890 m), Cugini (Italian, 3.5 km).
Where else can I find Malaysian & Indonesian food near Battery Point?
Other Malaysian & Indonesian venues close by include Taste of Malaysia (320 m), Bumi Coffee (450 m).
How many restaurants are there in Battery Point?
Our guide lists 96 places to eat in Battery Point, most commonly cafés & brunch (33), pubs & bistros (12), international restaurants (10). Within 25 km there are 548 venues in total.