Best Wine Bars in Bentleigh

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1. Sidebar Wine

4.9

Exceptional(165)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Sandringham

Established in 2018, Sidebar is a wine bar and store located in the heart of Sandringham Village. Our ever-changing wine list highlights small local and international producers curated by our very own sommelier. We have won wine list awards in 2021, 2022 and 2023.Our seasonal cocktail list can take you on a journey from start to finish, whether it be the humble Negroni or something a little more unusual. Whether you choose to sit inside our intimate bar setting or in our outdoor space, we have music to suit but not so loud that you cannot initiate a “Sidebar”.

2. Albert's Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(179)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Armadale

Booked 12 times today

At Albert's Wine Bar in the charming neighborhood of Armadale, Melbourne, the art of Tapas and small plates is taken to an exquisite level. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious" and "interesting array" of dishes that elevate the casual dining experience. Favorites like the "scallops & prawn toasts" and the "mushroom risotto" are often highlighted as must-try items. The atmosphere is lauded as "stylish yet laid back," perfect for enjoying a diverse and "great wine list" alongside "seriously yummy olives." The combination of "attentive and charming" service, a vibrant community vibe, and consistently "outstanding food" makes every visit to Albert's Wine Bar a delightful culinary adventure.

3. Essie Wine Bar

4.5

Awesome(9)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Malvern

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the backstreets of Malvern, Essie is a local neighbourhood wine bar and bottle shop. Offering a selection of local and international varieties and styles that speak of time and place. Cosy up next to the fireplace or grab a spot in our sun-filled courtyard.

4. Toorak Cellars

4.8

Exceptional(86)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Armadale

Booked 14 times today

Toorak Cellars is equal parts bottle shop and wine bar, located just opposite Toorak station on Beatty Avenue in Armadale. Our aim is simple: to source, acquire and serve the best wines we can find at any given price point, from Australia and around the world.We believe strongly in the idea that wine should taste like fruit and minerals instead of oak and alcohol. The wines we serve should reflect with great clarity the soil from which they were grown, and the four seasons that passed through that vineyard during a specific vintage.We serve a constantly changing twenty wines by-the-glass, or you can open any bottle straight off the shelf. We don't have a kitchen, but if you're hungry we do have some creative ways of feeding you.Great wine is for everyone, and everyone is welcome. See you soon at the Cellars!

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5. Officina Gastronomica Italiana

4.6

Exceptional(377)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Prahran

Booked 8 times today

Officina Gastronomica Italiana in Prahran is a stellar destination for wine lovers and a beacon of authentic Italian Wine Bar cuisine. Diners rave about the "excellent wine" and the "great selection of wines too," complemented by the impressive wine wall that adds a stunning visual element to the dining experience. Whether it's the Bianco di Sicilia or a glass of Montepulciano, each selection is thoughtfully curated, providing patrons with a genuine taste of Italy. The ambiance, enriched by the cozy courtyard and authentic Italian decor, enhances the overall experience, making every visit a memorable one. This place is highly recommended for its rich selection of wines and its ability to transport diners straight to Italy with its vibrant atmosphere and top-notch service.

6. Marama Wine

4.6

Exceptional(59)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Carlton North

Booked 2 times today

Marama Wine in Carlton North is the quintessence of modern tapas and small plates, brilliantly paired with a selection of wines from small Australian producers. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, noting "Delicious food, lovely ambiance and great service" and celebrating the "Delicious creative food with unique flavors." The careful curation of dishes, from mushroom tacos to steak with innovative touches like tomato butter and anchovy, showcases the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. A favorite among locals and a worthy destination for visitors, Marama Wine offers a menu that changes regularly, ensuring each visit is both unique and memorable. This gem is highly recommended for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience with standout small plates and a cozy atmosphere.

7. Serai Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(589)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Melbourne CBD

Booked 30 times today

At Serai Kitchen, located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, the Vin Naturel selection is as sensational as its modern Filipino cuisine. This wine bar stands out for its expertly curated wine pairings that complement the bold, smoky flavors of their dishes. Patrons rave about the "amazing wines" that elevate the dining experience, with one reviewer highlighting the exquisite balance the wine brought to their meal, making it an "incredible experience." Serai Kitchen’s commitment to quality and authenticity in its wine offerings ensures that each visit is not just a meal, but a symphony of flavors that dance perfectly together on the palate. A true gem in Melbourne’s culinary scene, Serai Kitchen is a must-visit for any wine enthusiast.

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8. The Carlton Wine Room

4.8

Exceptional(809)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Carlton

Booked 34 times today

The Carlton Wine Room, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Carlton, is a gem for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike. Celebrated for its diverse and meticulously curated wine list, this restaurant offers an extraordinary selection featuring the finest from Italy, Australia, and across the globe. Patrons rave about the "excellent wine recommendations" and the "brilliant evening of taste adventures matched with great wines." The authenticity of its Wine Bar is evident as guests commend the knowledgeable staff for their "fantastic guidance on wine and food pairings." This establishment ensures a delightful experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential Wine Bar cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.

9. Love Letter

4.8

Exceptional(58)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Richmond

Booked 14 times today

Love Letter in Richmond is a culinary gem that masterfully blends Modern Australian cuisine with a touch of French influence, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Celebrated for its unique "seasonal chaos menu," Love Letter offers a nostalgic nod to the diverse culinary backgrounds of Aussie, Jewish, and Italian households. Diners rave about the innovative dishes, such as the "smoked mozzarella cheesy arancini" and "steak chartare," a clever twist on the classic tartare. The atmosphere is described as perfect for both intimate date nights and lively gatherings, with one patron exclaiming, "it’s always the tucked away places... that blow you away the most." Whether it's their thoughtful wine pairings or the vibrant speak-easy vibe, Love Letter provides a top-notch dining experience that celebrates the essence of Modern Australian cuisine with every dish.

10. Pipis Kiosk

4.6

Exceptional(407)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Albert Park

Booked 13 times today

Pipis Kiosk, an award-winning beachside bistro in Albert Park, Melbourne, is a paradise for seafood lovers. Praised for its "exceptional" and "beautifully presented" dishes, this one-hat restaurant from The Age Good Food Guide since 2021, specializes in fresh Australian seafood that truly captures the essence of the ocean. Guests rave about the "best-ever Fish Burger" and "delicious cod croquettes," emphasizing the quality and mastery in preparation. Nestled with a serene view of the foreshore, Pipis Kiosk offers a perfect blend of "amazing service and food," making each dining experience memorable. As one reviewer puts it, it's the "best hidden gem" for seafood enthusiasts looking for authenticity and flair.

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Ingrid
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
One of our very favourite places to enjoy some wonderful Italian food and soak up the fantastic atmosphere. Stunning food, wonderful home made pasta dishes, fantastic wine - a wonderful gem of a restaurant. It is our quick visit to Italy, I close my eyes, taste the pasta and I am back in Italy. In gratitude Ingrid Graze and family
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Officina Gastronomica ItalianaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Prahran
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4.6
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Katherinevip
Victoria •13 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
Sommeliers who know what they are talking about. Food that is delicious. Vibe that is warm. Such a great place! Love it
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Albert's Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Armadale
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4.8
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Jess
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 6, 2024
Amazing staff, great location, fantastic wine list.
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Essie Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Malvern
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4.5
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Leanne
Victoria •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 5, 2024
Awesome vibe Was able to order pizzas from next door. Great evening. No shiraz by the glass unfortunately.
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Toorak CellarsPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Armadale
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4.8
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ShhhhhSantawashere
Western Australia •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 27, 2024
Great to always visit the "sidebar" where Adults can have a nice drink . Sad that Aiden is heading back to the UK for family reasons big shoes to fill. I love how we can extra drink and catch the bus home ! So drink the Taxi Fare great outcome. We just asked Aidan to bring us wine by the glass within parameters. Six different wines by the glass none of which we were aware but really enjoyed all of them.
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Sidebar WinePrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Sandringham
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52 restaurants available nearby

1. Sidebar Wine

2. Albert's Wine Bar

3. Essie Wine Bar

4. Toorak Cellars

5. Officina Gastronomica Italiana

6. Marama Wine

7. Serai Kitchen

8. The Carlton Wine Room

9. Love Letter

10. Pipis Kiosk

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