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Embark on a wine bar pub crawl in Balmain, tasting your way through 4 venues including Cantina Bar Balmain, Vintage Cellars Balmain, DiCK's Hotel Balmain, and The Royal Oak. Enjoy a night filled with wine, good company, and great vibes in this charming neighborhood known for its food-centric establishments and laid-back atmosphere.
Last updated: May 2025
Balmain’s wine bar scene bursts with character and flavor, perfectly blending artisanal drinks with dynamic atmospheres. This four-stop crawl kicks off with Cantina Bar Balmain’s energetic Mexican-inspired menu and vibrant cocktails, setting a spirited tone. Next, dive into Vintage Cellars’ treasure trove of wines, a hidden gem for enthusiasts ready to discover their next favorite bottle. The journey then swings into DiCK’s Hotel, where a lively beer garden and hearty pub classics fuel the evening’s momentum. Finally, wind down at The Royal Oak, a warm, two-level pub offering iconic Aussie dishes paired with smooth craft cocktails—an inviting spot to share stories and savor the night’s last pours. From bold flavors to local gems and classic comfort, this crawl delivers an adventurous, social wine experience through Balmain’s eclectic heart.
Kickstart your crawl with Cantina Bar Balmain’s punchy Mexican flavors and expertly crafted cocktails that spark energy and ignite your palate, setting an exciting tone for the night ahead.
The next stop is a short stroll down Darling Street, keeping the buzz alive while transitioning from bold bites to curated wine discoveries.
Step into Vintage Cellars to explore a curated selection of wines that deepen the crawl’s flavor journey, offering a moment to sample and savor the best vintages Balmain has to offer.
The next stop is a quick walk away, shifting the vibe from boutique wine exploration to lively pub energy just around the corner.
Amp up the social energy at DiCK’s Hotel with its expansive beer garden and classic pub fare, creating a vibrant atmosphere to mingle, cheer on the game, and enjoy fresh, satisfying flavors.
The next stop is a brief, energetic walk to The Royal Oak, where the night’s crescendo awaits with classic Aussie warmth and craft cocktails.
Conclude your adventure at The Royal Oak, where timeless Australian pub classics and smooth drinks in a cozy two-level space invite lively conversations and celebration of the night’s journey.
The crawl wraps here, offering a perfect spot to settle in, reflect, and toast to an unforgettable Balmain wine bar adventure.
This 4-stop Balmain wine bar crawl blends vibrant flavors, handpicked wines, and spirited local favorites into an energizing night out. Whether you’re igniting your senses with bold Mexican eats, discovering unique wines, soaking in lively beer garden vibes, or savoring Aussie classics, every stop builds on the last to create a seamless social adventure. Gather your crew, pace your pours, and dive into Balmain’s buzzing wine scene—where every glass is a new story waiting to be shared.