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Get ready for a night of wine tasting and fun as you explore Paddington's top wine bars on this crawl. With a mix of cozy cafes, trendy bars, and charming pubs like Berkelouw Café 1812, Black Bottle, The Village Inn Paddington, and Vintage Cellars Rushcutters Bay, you're sure to have a memorable evening. Indulge in cafe dishes, share plates, and high tea in unique settings with retro decor. Don't miss out on this food-centric adventure!
Last updated: May 2025
Berkelouw Books Level One, 19 Oxford Street, Paddington
~680m walk to next stop
Get ready to embark on a thrilling wine bar journey through Paddington’s most vibrant spots where every stop amps up the excitement. This 4-stop wine bar crawl blends energetic social scenes with delicious wine selections and irresistible food pairings. From the retro literary charm of a licensed bookshop café to a lively pub atmosphere and an authentic French dining experience, the crawl keeps your night flowing with fresh energy and memorable moments. Whether you’re out with friends or diving into Sydney’s buzzing wine bar culture, this adventure is designed to keep the buzz alive and the glasses full.
Launching the night at Berkelouw Café 1812 sets a unique tone, blending vibrant bookshop vibes with quality wines and share plates. This spot’s retro decor and inviting energy create the perfect social hub to kick off an adventurous wine crawl and spark great conversations.
The next stop is a lively 9-minute stroll through Paddington’s bustling streets, building anticipation as you make your way to the intimate French charm of Black Bottle.
Black Bottle elevates the crawl with its authentic French flavors and thoughtfully curated wine list, adding a sophisticated yet warm vibe. The cozy courtyard and attentive service invite you to dive deeper into a rich sensory experience that keeps the night’s momentum flowing.
The next stop is a 10-minute energetic walk back into Paddington’s heart, shifting gears toward the welcoming and vibrant pub atmosphere of The Village Inn.
The Village Inn injects a lively pub spirit into the crawl, combining great food, approachable wines, and a buzzing social scene. It’s the perfect setting to mix, mingle, and keep the energy high before the final stop, offering a memorable and fun-filled atmosphere.
The next stop is a longer but invigorating 12-minute walk toward Rushcutters Bay, giving you a chance to soak in the night air and prepare for the crawl’s grand finale at Vintage Cellars.
Closing the crawl with Vintage Cellars brings a fresh twist—this spot blends a wine bar vibe with a dynamic selection of bottles, perfect for picking up a favorite to keep the party going. It’s an energetic finale where wine lovers can celebrate discoveries and cap off an adventurous night with style.
This stop wraps up the crawl, making it easy to plan your next move whether it’s continuing the night or heading home with newfound favorites.
This 4-stop Paddington wine bar crawl is a whirlwind of vibrant social energy, diverse flavors, and unforgettable moments. From literary-inspired beginnings to authentic French delights, lively pub buzz, and a cellar that inspires discovery, this adventure keeps your night bubbling with excitement. Gather your crew, raise your glass, and make this your next go-to for a lively, fun-packed night out in Sydney’s Paddington.
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