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Embark on a delightful journey through Surry Hills with our Wine Bar and Food Crawl. Indulge in rustic European tasting plates, pasta dishes, and cocktails at Mille Vini Wine Bar & Restaurant. Experience the charm of Laneway wine bar at The Winery with Modern Australian cuisine. Enjoy French bistro staples at Bistro St Jacques and explore organic wines at Vintage Cellars Darlinghurst. Dive into cafe dishes and high tea at Berkelouw Café 1812. End the night at BART Jr. for vibrant pub food, craft beer, and cocktails. Join us for a night filled with delicious flavors and good vibes!
Last updated: May 2025
Berkelouw Books Level One, 19 Oxford Street, Paddington
~1876m walk to next stop
Dive headfirst into Surry Hills’ buzzing wine scene with this carefully curated 6-stop crawl, designed for those craving an evening packed with bold flavors, lively vibes, and social buzz. Starting with the rustic charm of handmade pastas and European wines, this journey effortlessly shifts through stylish laneway sophistication, authentic French bistro classics, and even a neighborhood wine haven perfect for quick discoveries. The finale amps up with vibrant shared plates and craft drinks, ensuring every step brings a new spark of excitement. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or simply chasing memorable nights out, this crawl promises a spirited adventure through some of Surry Hills' best wine bars where every glass tells a story.
Kick off the night at Mille Vini, where rustic European flair meets handcrafted pastas and a carefully selected wine list. This spot sets an inviting yet refined tone, blending culinary excellence with a lively ambiance that energizes the start of your crawl.
The next stop is a short, spirited stroll down Crown Street, keeping the energy flowing as you head toward a hidden laneway gem.
Step into The Winery’s stylish bohemian hideaway, where Modern Australian flavors pair perfectly with a curated wine selection. Its lush outdoor seating invites lively conversations under ambient lighting, raising the night’s vibe with a fresh, sophisticated beat.
The next stop is a brisk and engaging walk toward Redfern, shifting the scene with each step into a classic European wine bar atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in authentic French bistro vibes at Bistro St Jacques, where hearty classics and organic wines deliver a timeless charm. This stop deepens the crawl’s culinary narrative with old-school comfort and a genuine, welcoming spirit.
The next stop is a lively walk along Pitt Street, injecting a neighborhood buzz as you transition toward a local wine and spirit treasure trove.
Pause the bar-hopping for a quick dip into Vintage Cellars, a no-frills spot perfect for scouting unique wines and spirits. This stop offers a refreshing contrast and a chance to discover hidden bottles that keep the adventure going.
The next stop is a short, upbeat walk crossing into Paddington’s vibrant Oxford Street for a creative and cozy bookshop café experience.
At Berkelouw Café 1812, literary charm meets casual sophistication. Surrounded by books and retro decor, this wine bar offers a playful pause with café dishes and share plates, adding an eclectic twist to the night’s unfolding energy.
The next stop is a vibrant walk back toward Redfern, ramping up the crawl’s final phase with a lively, social hotspot.
Conclude your crawl at BART Jr., where seasonal pub fare meets an exciting lineup of wines, craft beers, and cocktails. This energetic hub invites groups to share plates, laughter, and great drinks, delivering a spirited finale that leaves the night buzzing.
The crawl ends here, leaving you perfectly poised to either continue exploring Redfern’s nightlife or savor the memories made.
This 6-stop Surry Hills wine bar crawl weaves together a tapestry of flavors, vibes, and social sparks that capture the neighborhood’s adventurous spirit. From elevated rustic eats to bohemian laneway escapes, authentic French comforts, and lively shared plates, every venue plays its part in crafting an unforgettable night. Raise your glass to new discoveries and lasting friendships—Surry Hills is ready to show you how wine and good company make the perfect pairing. Ready to explore? The night is yours.