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Get ready for a night of fun in Darlinghurst with our Wine Bar Crawl! Visit 7 venues including Ginger’s, Vintage Cellars Rushcutters Bay, Black Bottle, Berkelouw Café 1812, Sonora Potts Point, The Village Inn Paddington, and Vermuteria. Enjoy DJs, live music performances, retro decor, high tea, grilled meats, margaritas, and more. Join us for a memorable evening in this cosmopolitan neighborhood!
Last updated: May 2025
Berkelouw Books Level One, 19 Oxford Street, Paddington
~923m walk to next stop
Get ready to dive into Darlinghurst’s buzzing wine scene with a dynamic 7-stop crawl that pulses with energy, flavor, and flair. This route kicks off amid the thumping beats and neon glow of Ginger’s, setting an electric tone for the evening. From there, it sweeps you through diverse atmospheres—from the curated wine treasures at Vintage Cellars Rushcutters Bay to cozy French indulgence at Black Bottle. As the night unfolds, you’ll savor literary charm paired with wine at Berkelouw Café 1812 before diving into the bold, fiery spirit of Sonora’s Mexican-inspired menu and margaritas. The journey wraps up with hearty pub vibes at The Village Inn Paddington and the seductive Spanish influences of Vermuteria, crafting a perfectly layered night that balances lively social moments and exceptional sips. This crawl is an adventure through Darlinghurst’s best wine bars, where every stop amps up the fun and deepens the connection between great drinks and unforgettable company.
Kick off your evening amidst Ginger’s pulsing red neon and live DJ sets, where cosmopolitan energy ignites the night and primes you for an adventurous crawl.
The next stop is a breezy stroll to Vintage Cellars Rushcutters Bay, offering a smooth transition from nightlife buzz to curated wine discovery.
Pause here to explore a treasure trove of wines, perfect for deepening your appreciation before the night’s flavors intensify with upcoming food-focused stops.
The next stop is a lively walk back into Darlinghurst’s heart, setting you up for the intimate and food-centric atmosphere of Black Bottle.
Immerse yourself in authentic French cuisine paired with thoughtful wines, where cozy charm and culinary excellence offer a delicious interlude in the crawl’s flow.
The next stop is a short jaunt to Berkelouw Café 1812, shifting the vibe towards literary charm and casual share plates.
Step into a bright bookshop setting where retro design meets quality café fare and a curated wine list, adding a cultured yet lively pause to your crawl.
The next stop is a spirited walk toward Potts Point’s Sonora, where the energy ramps up with bold Mexican flavors and vibrant cocktails.
Amp up the excitement with Sonora’s industrial-chic ambiance and an expansive margarita menu, pairing fiery Mexican dishes with social buzz and festive vibes.
The next stop is a relaxed stroll to The Village Inn Paddington, where hearty pub flavors and a vibrant crowd await.
Find your groove in this lively pub setting that combines great food and approachable wines, perfect for reconnecting with friends as the night deepens.
The next stop is a quick walk into Potts Point’s Vermuteria, setting the stage for an alluring finish.
Close the night at Vermuteria, where Spanish-inspired wines and tapas create a stylish, spirited finale that leaves you craving the next crawl.
The crawl concludes here, with Vermuteria’s vibrant atmosphere sealing a memorable Darlinghurst adventure.
This 7-stop Darlinghurst wine bar crawl is your passport to a night packed with dynamic energy, exceptional flavors, and unforgettable social moments. Whether you’re a wine aficionado or an adventurous spirit seeking your next great outing, this route delivers a seamless journey through some of Sydney’s most exciting wine bars and food spots. Rally your crew, bring your appetite, and toast to an epic night of discovery and fun. Cheers to the crawl that never slows down!