today was the first day in tasmania and what was on our itinerary? hiking at the iconic cradle mountain! of the limited choices available for dinner along cradle mountain road, we settled at peppers cradle mountain lodge tavern bar & bistro . we didn't stay in at the 'peppers cradle mountain lodge' itself, rather, we chose to sojourn in a private cottage managed by 'cradle mountain highlanders cottages'. it was a lovely winter stay as we got to witness the snow; snuggle warm with a traditional wood-fired fireplace; watched possums climbing on our front porch, and simply just getting away from reality. it was a mind and emotional test that i survived zero wifi connection. peppers cradle mountain lodge tavern bar & bistro is just a few hundred metres drive away from our private cottage. after a day of hiking, boy aren't we famished. a burger and pizza would be the perfect first meal to start off our tasmanian journey with. cradle burger, 20.90aud because sharing is caring, we proportio