Black Cow Bistro
Food & Beverage · Steakhouse

Black Cow Bistro

70 George St, Launceston, Tasmania, 7250

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

Black Cow Bistro is widely considered the premier steakhouse in Launceston. The quality of the local Tasmanian beef is consistently praised, and the service is generally described as professional and attentive. While it is on the pricier side and can feel a bit cramped, most diners agree that the quality of the food makes it a worthwhile experience for a special meal.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 75/100
Pro Tip

Don't skip the sides; the roasted pumpkin with tahini yogurt is a standout.

Local Produce
Fine Dining
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • High-quality local beef
  • Professional service
  • Great wine list

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be pricey
  • Tables are close together
  • Inconsistent steak doneness
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it worth the price?
  • Do I need a reservation?
  • Are there non-steak options?
User Feedback

Best steak in Launceston.

A great spot for a special occasion.

Service is generally excellent.