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Join us for a wine bar crawl in Paddington, exploring 7 venues including Berkelouw Café 1812, Vintage Cellars Rushcutters Bay, Sonora Potts Point, Black Bottle, The Village Inn Paddington, Vermuteria, and The Paddington. Enjoy cafe dishes, share plates, high tea, cocktails, and more in a fun and energetic atmosphere. Let's sip, chat, and make memories on this exciting night out!
Last updated: May 2025
Berkelouw Books Level One, 19 Oxford Street, Paddington
~1001m walk to next stop
Kick off an electrifying evening in Sydney’s Paddington, where every stop on this 7-bar wine crawl cranks up the energy and excitement. From the unexpected charm of a bookshop café serving crisp wines to the fiery spirit of a Mexican hotspot pulsing with margarita magic, this route is crafted for adventurous palates and social butterflies alike. Along the way, indulge in authentic French flavors, Spanish-inspired vermouths, and lively pubs that blend heritage with modern flair. Each venue offers a fresh vibe and an invitation to connect, making this crawl a seamless journey through some of the city’s most dynamic wine bars. Prepare for a night packed with bold tastes, buzzing atmospheres, and memorable moments.
Launch your crawl amid the captivating charm of this bookshop café, where the bright, retro-inspired setting invites lively conversations over thoughtfully selected wines and share plates—setting an upbeat yet inviting tone for the night ahead.
The next stop is a short, energizing stroll that shifts the scene from cozy literary vibes to a more spirited wine bar environment.
This spot injects a unique twist into the crawl, offering a chance to explore curated wine selections in a lively store atmosphere—fueling anticipation and sparking conversations before moving on to bold culinary flavors.
The next stop is a breezy walk that ushers you into the vibrant heart of Potts Point, where Mexican zest awaits.
Turn up the energy with Sonora’s industrial-chic setting and a menu bursting with grilled meats, fresh seafood, and endless margaritas—this is where the crawl's vibe intensifies, pairing bold flavors with lively social buzz.
The next stop is a quick, vibe-boosting walk to a cozy yet spirited French-inspired wine bar.
Black Bottle offers an intimate dive into authentic French cuisine and a carefully curated wine list, introducing a sophisticated palate twist while keeping the atmosphere warm and inviting—perfect to slow the pace without losing momentum.
The next stop is a lively stroll back into the heart of Paddington’s pub scene, where robust flavors and friendly vibes await.
This vibrant pub elevates the crawl with its balance of exceptional food and accessible drinks, creating a convivial hotspot where the energy builds and groups gather for spirited toasts and shared moments.
The next stop is a short, exciting walk that channels the night toward Spanish-inspired vermouths and tapas.
Immerse yourself in the spirited world of Spanish vermouths and tantalizing small plates here, where a lively bar scene fuels vibrant exchanges and keeps the crawl’s adventurous pulse beating strong.
The next stop is a brief, engaging walk leading you to a stylish, upscale pub that rounds off the evening in style.
Conclude your wine adventure in this fashionable bistro-bar, where expertly crafted cocktails, a refined wine list, and elevated pub fare create an unforgettable finale—perfectly blending sophistication with the night’s lively spirit.
The crawl ends here, in a warm and stylish setting ideal for reflecting on the night’s shared stories and new friendships.
This 7-stop Paddington wine bar crawl is your ticket to a night brimming with energy, flavor, and unforgettable social moments. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or an adventurous newbie, the diverse stops—from literary lounges to fiery Mexican kitchens and refined French tables—promise a journey that’s as dynamic as the crowd. So gather your crew, pace yourself, and dive into Paddington’s vibrant wine scene where every glass poured is a new adventure waiting to unfold. Cheers to nights that sparkle with excitement!