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Join us for a food-centric wine bar crawl in Darling Harbour, featuring 5 top venues. Indulge in carefully sourced steaks, seafood, sushi, and creative cocktails. Visit Walsh Bay Crabhouse, Captain Cook Hotel, Saké Restaurant & Bar, The Rocks, The Cut Bar & Grill, and Alfredo Authentic Italian Restaurant & Underground Cocktail Bar. Get ready for a night of delicious drinks and gourmet bites!
Last updated: May 2025
Let’s kick off your evening in Darling Harbour with a fun wine bar hop that’s full of energy, energetic flavors, and awesome social scenes. This adventure is perfect for groups of friends looking for excitement or anyone with a curious palate. We start at Walsh Bay Crabhouse, where fresh seafood meets bold Asian-inspired spices, setting a fiery tone for the night. As you wander through Sydney’s iconic neighborhoods, you’ll blend spirited pubs, sleek Japanese dining, and classic steakhouse charm for an exhilarating mix of tastes and atmospheres. It’s not just about the drinks, though—that’s for sure. This hop is all about discovery, with each spot offering its own unique vibe and chances to connect over fantastic wines and memorable dishes. Whether you’re toasting with buddies or making new friends, every stop keeps the energy high, ending at a cozy Italian cocktail bar with live piano tunes. Get ready for a night where Sydney’s best flavors and social buzz come together in one unforgettable adventure.
Kicking off this hop at Walsh Bay Crabhouse gets things buzzing with its bold, spicy seafood and spot-on wine pairings. It sets a fun, lively tone with punchy flavors and a great dining vibe, pulling everyone in for an adventurous night of fresh, exciting tastes.
The next spot is a quick, energizing walk through Millers Point’s historic streets to the friendly and lively Captain Cook Hotel.
Captain Cook Hotel adds that classic Sydney pub feel with a focus on tasty comfort food, easing you from the hop’s seafood start to a more relaxed yet upbeat scene. Its awesome drinks and dishes keep the good times rolling for chats and laughs with friends.
The next stop is an easy 5-minute walk into The Rocks, where you’ll find the cool, refined vibes at Saké Restaurant & Bar.
Saké steps things up with its sleek sophistication, pairing elegant Japanese dishes with a curated sake lineup that keeps the adventure alive. The spot’s upscale feel adds a fresh twist, letting you enjoy the finer things while the social energy stays high.
The next stop is a short walk along Argyle Street to The Cut Bar & Grill, where the warmth and flavors really amp up the fun.
The Cut Bar & Grill brings in that rich, smoky energy with its perfectly grilled steaks and seafood, all in a cozy yet lively setting. This stop adds some hearty, textured flavors to the hop, keeping the momentum going for more shared excitement and bold tastes.
The next stop is a breezy 7-minute walk into Sydney’s historic heart to Alfredo’s atmospheric Italian spot, making for a perfect wind-down.
Alfredo wraps up the hop with its intimate Italian charm and killer cocktails, boosted by live piano tunes. This final spot turns the night into a celebration, blending a warm vibe and lively energy that’ll have you buzzing even after the last drink.
The next stop is the end of this fun hop, wrapping up in Sydney’s bustling center.
As the night fades at Alfredo’s, you’ll be left with that satisfying glow of a night full of great moments—where bold flavors, fun vibes, and connections all clicked. This isn’t just a wine hop; it’s a lively tour through Sydney’s top social spots, each one building on the excitement. Ready to make your next night out epic? Grab your friends, hit the trail, and let Darling Harbour’s wine bars light up your evening.