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Discover Austin’s vibrant wine bar scene with our curated crawl through 7 of the city's coolest spots. From stylish watering holes serving local beers and cocktails on spacious patios to intimate jazz bars with live music, there's something for everyone. Sample fine wines, craft beers, classic cocktails, and small bites at each venue, including the cozy Clive, the lively Small Victory, and the chic Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill. Perfect for a fun night out with friends, soaking up Austin’s casual yet stylish vibe!
Last updated: May 2025
Experience Austin’s wine bar scene like never before on this energetic 7-stop crawl that pulses through the city’s most dynamic venues. Begin your journey at Clive, where rooftop charm and local flavors set a spirited tone. Transition into Small Victory’s crafted cocktails for an expertly tailored sip, then let the sultry sounds of live jazz at Elephant Room deepen the night’s rhythm. The tempo picks up at Speakeasy with its electrifying multi-level party vibe, before playful energy ignites at The Aquarium on 6th with neon lights and spirited games. Red 7’s intimate stages offer a cultural spark, and the crawl crescendos at Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill, where bold flavors and a spacious deck invite you to relax and revel. This isn’t just a bar crawl — it’s a social adventure through Austin’s most exciting wine and cocktail destinations, weaving together electric energy, live music, and unforgettable moments.
Kick off the crawl at Clive, a stylish hotspot boasting a vibrant rooftop patio and a lively atmosphere that fuses local craft brews with eclectic beats, setting an upbeat tone for the night ahead.
The next stop is a short, lively stroll east to Small Victory, keeping the energy intimate and focused as you dive into crafted cocktails.
Step into Small Victory’s cozy yet energetic setting where innovative ice artistry meets classic cocktail mastery, creating the perfect space to savor refined flavors and spark close conversations.
The next stop is a quick jaunt down Congress Avenue, where the night’s pace shifts to smooth jazz vibes at Elephant Room.
Immerse yourself in the soulful ambiance of Elephant Room, a subterranean jazz sanctuary delivering live music and a curated wine selection that deepens the crawl’s emotional rhythm.
The next stop is a brief walk to Speakeasy, where vintage glamour meets high-energy nightlife.
Amp up the excitement at Speakeasy, a sprawling, multi-level venue where roaring ’20s style collides with live DJs and rooftop patios, igniting a spirited party atmosphere.
The next stop is a lively stroll to The Aquarium on 6th, ready to keep the momentum with playful energy and neon-lit fun.
Dive into The Aquarium’s vibrant two-story scene, where glowing fish tanks and energetic beer pong tables fuel a playful, crowd-pleasing vibe that’s distinctly Austin.
The next stop is a short, upbeat walk to Red 7, where live performances add another layer of nightlife thrill.
Experience Red 7’s intimate performance spaces and dynamic indoor-outdoor stages, where live music and full bars create an electrifying blend of culture and celebration.
The next stop is a quick walk to Cedar Door Patio Bar & Grill, closing the crawl with bold flavors and an expansive social deck.
Conclude your adventure at Cedar Door, where hearty pub fare, signature martinis, and a lively outdoor deck invite you to savor bold tastes and vibrant downtown energy.
This final stop wraps the crawl with easy access to downtown’s heart, perfect for extending the night or savoring the afterglow.
This 7-stop Austin wine bar crawl delivers an exhilarating blend of local flavor, live music, and dynamic atmospheres, culminating in an unforgettable night of social discovery. Whether you’re a wine aficionado, music lover, or nightlife adventurer, each stop offers a unique taste of Austin’s vibrant spirit. Lace up your walking shoes, gather your crew, and let the city’s most exciting wine bars lead you through an evening packed with laughter, bold sips, and memories waiting to be made. Cheers to the ultimate Austin adventure!