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Wine tours and tastings to book

Best rated first, weighted by reviews, from the cities on this list. One per city.

Everything to book in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane

All 29 wine bars

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Maeve

Maeve is a wine bar upstairs at Level 1, 39 Melbourne Street in South Brisbane, with plenty of wines by the glass from small producers and a menu to share.

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The Winery

The Winery is an urban wine bar at 285a Crown Street, Surry Hills, with a leafy laneway and terrace and over 30 meticulously selected wines by the glass.

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Death & Taxes

Death & Taxes, on Burnett Lane in the Brisbane CBD, takes its cue from the underground bars of London and Paris, with booths on 100 year old wooden floors.

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Bar Liberty

Bar Liberty in Fitzroy North is the natural wine bar that launched a thousand imitators: ferments and pours that changed how Melbourne thinks about wine.

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Embla

Embla in the CBD pairs an extraordinary natural wine list with wood-oven cooking: snacks designed around whatever was poured, all day and into the evening.

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Love Tilly Devine

Love, Tilly Devine is one of Sydney’s original wine bars, down an alleyway in Darlinghurst at 91 Crown Lane, open since 2010 with a snack-centric food menu.

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Same Same

Same Same is a Thai restaurant and bar on Ada Lane at 46 James Street in Fortitude Valley, cooking over hot coals in woks, with a 140-bottle wine list.

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Carlton Wine Room

Carlton Wine Room on Faraday Street has the suburb's most serious wine list: old-world depth and a kitchen that holds its own beside the bottles.

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Dear Sainte Eloise

  • ★ 4.6
  • Australia and Europe
  • Potts Point
  • Sydney

Dear Sainte Éloise is a place for nice wine and things to eat, with a wine list from Australia to Europe and dishes centred around the changing seasons.

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Hellenika

Hellenika is a Greek restaurant on the pool deck at The Calile Hotel on James Street in Fortitude Valley; bookings are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.

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Neighbourhood Wine

Neighbourhood Wine in Fitzroy North fills a double-fronted terrace with Victorian producers and low-intervention pours from a thoughtful and well-priced list.

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Blackhearts and Sparrows

Blackhearts and Sparrows is Melbourne's best independent bottle shop for discovering something new: natural and biodynamic wines across six Melbourne stores.

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Marion

Marion on Gertrude Street is the Fitzroy neighbourhood wine bar: an ever-changing natural wine list and snacks designed around what was opened.

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The Art Syndicate

The Art Syndicate is a late-night wine bar just off Taylor Square on Bourke Street, Surry Hills, built around an award-winning NSW wine program.

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Arms Length

Arms Length is an NYC-inspired wine bar at 7 Kellett Street, Potts Point, with Australian and international wines, cocktails and plates to share.

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Rosmarino

Rosmarino, opened by Andrea and Lauren in 2021 in Fortitude Valley, serves handmade pasta with a list of more than 350 international and Italian wines.

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Hello Gorgeous

  • ★ 4.4
  • Hand-picked wine list
  • Newstead
  • Brisbane

Hello Gorgeous on Chester Street in Newstead pours a hand-picked wine list and handcrafted cocktails at a rose-quartz bar, with a small bar tapas menu.

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Wine Library

The Wine Library at 18 Oxford Street, Woollahra pairs share plates with a collection of over 700 bottles and 65 wines available by the glass.

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Builders Arms Hotel

The Builders Arms on Gertrude Street does a double life as a local pub and a seriously chosen wine room: natural bottles, good food and a courtyard.

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Bar Alto

Bar Alto has crafted Italian dining since 2006 inside the Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm, overlooking the river, with informed service and worthy wines.

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Where's Nick

Where's Nick is a natural wine bar in Marrickville, founded in 2017 and Wine Bar of the Year in 2019, with 35 wines by the glass and 450 by the bottle.

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Hello Please

Hello Please serves bold, fast-paced, modern Asian-Australian food in Fish Lane, South Brisbane, across from QPAC and GoMA; walk-ins and groups are welcome.

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