6 wine bar rooms in Birmingham we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Birmingham | Wine Bar across every city.
Birmingham's wine drinking tends to live inside its better restaurants rather than in standalone bars. Bottega Cafe in Highland Park, Chez Fonfon Bar Bistro in Five Points South, and the bars at Helen and Bayonet downtown all pour serious lists alongside the food. Galley and Garden's wine room and Bistro V's wine room round out the rooms where the bottle leads the visit.
Bottega Cafe ★ 4.6
highland-park · 2240 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
Bottega Cafe in Highland Park Birmingham runs a deep Italian by-the-glass program from the Stitt cellar, with a casual patio menu next to Bottega Restaurant.
Chez Fonfon Bar Bistro ★ 4.5
five-points-south · 2007 11th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
Chez Fonfon Bar Bistro on 11th Avenue South Birmingham is the Frank Stitt bistro's bar with French regional pours and a casual bistro plate menu.
Helen Bar ★ 4.3
downtown · 2013 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
Helen Bar on 2nd Avenue North downtown Birmingham runs a strong Old World by-the-glass program alongside Rob McDaniel's hardwood-coal Southern grill.
Bayonet Bar ★ 4.8
downtown · 2015 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
Bayonet Bar on 2nd Avenue North downtown Birmingham serves coastal whites and grower champagne next to the raw bar, with tableside martinis and crudo.
Bistro V Wine Room ★ 4.2
vestavia-hills · 521 Montgomery Highway Suite 113, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Bistro V wine room on Montgomery Highway in Vestavia Hills near Birmingham runs an Old World pour program alongside Jeremy Downey's New American kitchen.
Galley and Garden Wine Room ★ 4.0
highland-park · 2220 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
Galley and Garden on Highland Avenue Birmingham runs a Burgundy and Bordeaux-led wine list alongside the New American tasting menu in the Merritt House.