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Join us in Austin for an unforgettable wine bar crawl through five intimate, reservations-only lounges. Explore hidden speakeasies like Midnight Cowboy and Small Victory, each offering a hip vibe, classic cocktails, and an innovative ice program. Dive into jazz at Elephant Room, unwind with local brews at The Aquarium on 6th, and finish at Clive with stylish drinks on the patio. Perfect for wine lovers and night owls seeking a lively, yet cozy night out in Austin’s vibrant scene.
Last updated: May 2025
Kick off your night in Austin with a wine bar crawl that’s anything but ordinary. This carefully curated route takes you from hidden, reservation-only speakeasies where creativity flows in every glass, through intimate cocktail dens and underground jazz joints, before ramping up the energy with lively, neon-lit beer pong battles. Finally, ascend to rooftop heights where local brews and eclectic beats set the scene for a memorable finale. Each stop offers a distinct vibe and unique wine or cocktail experience, creating a dynamic evening that pulses with the city’s adventurous spirit and social buzz.
Starting the crawl, Midnight Cowboy sets an exclusive and intimate tone with its hidden entrance and vintage-inspired ambiance. This speakeasy elevates the wine and cocktail experience with meticulous craftsmanship, inviting you to settle into a night of artful sips and secretive charm.
The next stop is just a brief stroll away along East 6th Street, maintaining the crawl’s intimate downtown pulse while shifting to a vibrant yet cozy setting.
Here, classic cocktail mastery meets innovative ice artistry, complementing an excellent wine selection. Small Victory deepens the crawl’s refined vibe with a focus on craft and connection around its inviting long bar.
The next stop is a quick walk west toward the heart of downtown, where the mood shifts from crafted cocktails to live music and spirited socializing.
Dive underground at Elephant Room to soak in live jazz paired with wines by the glass. This stop adds sultry rhythms and an authentic Austin soundtrack, blending smooth tunes with a welcoming wine list to elevate the crawl’s dynamic energy.
The next stop is an energetic walk eastward back to the lively East 6th Street, preparing you for a more playful and vibrant atmosphere.
The crawl’s energy peaks here with The Aquarium’s electric neon-lit environment and spirited crowd. With beer pong, drink specials, and quirky decor, this stop injects fun and social adventure, perfectly contrasting the previous stops’ sophistication.
The next stop is a short, straightforward walk west, transitioning the vibe toward a stylish and spacious rooftop scene to close out the night.
Clive wraps up the crawl with its expansive patio and rooftop, where local beers and crafted cocktails blend with eclectic beats and live art. This final stop offers a lively yet stylish atmosphere, inviting guests to celebrate under string lights and the Austin sky.
The crawl concludes here, making Clive the perfect place to linger, toast, and reflect on a night full of discoveries.
This 5-stop Austin wine bar crawl delivers a full spectrum of experiences—from secretive speakeasy elegance to vibrant social hubs and rooftop revelry. Each location is handpicked to keep your energy flowing and your palate intrigued. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur, cocktail enthusiast, or simply on the hunt for a lively night out, this crawl promises an unforgettable journey through Austin’s spirited wine scene. Ready to sip, savor, and celebrate? Gather your crew and dive into the adventure!
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