Bougie Canberra bottle shops that are also wine bars
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Whether you’re looking for a glass of wine and charcuterie platter after work or to grab a bottle to go with dinner, these venues can do it all.
Casual, cool and a little bit quirky, these bottle shops are taking things up a notch with elevated food and drink offerings that can’t be found in your typical wine bar. Perfect for discovering that special bottle to savour later, or for that essential post-work catch-up, you’re guaranteed to find something that hits the spot.
Paranormal Wines (Campbell)
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This slightly industrial yet glamorous warehouse space has earned serious street cred as one of Canberra’s premier wine destinations – whether you’re drinking now or buying for later. With an impressive range of organic and natural wines plus a punchy menu of snacks (hello, cheese and charcuterie), you can grab a bottle to drink in-store or take it across the road for an impromptu park picnic.
G27/6 Provan Street, Campbell | paranormalwines.com
Tintino (Kingston)
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This fresh addition to Old Kingston is home to curated global wines, a flavour-packed menu, and an air of effortless sophistication. Whether you’re browsing the carefully selected wine shelves, grabbing a quick bite, or settling in for the evening, everything here revolves around the wine – from the space itself to every dish on the menu. The name? It captures that satisfying ‘tin tin’ sound of wine glasses meeting – now Tintino’s signature soundtrack.
4/11 Kennedy Street, Kingston | tintino.com.au
Cork & Glass (Yarralumla)
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Yarralumla’s Cork & Glass is a little bottle shop with a big reputation. A local favourite for evening drinks, here you’ll find a classic offering of wines from the Canberra region and beyond, as well as spirits and champagne. Available to be enjoyed on the spot with cheese and charcuterie boards, or to take home for later, keep an eye out for their special events to see what else is cooking.
25 Bentham Street, Yarralumla | corkandglass.com.au
DeVino Wine & Salumi (Woden)
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An authentic slice of Europe awaits in Woden – and honestly, who can resist a venue that’s part providore, part wine bar? Perfect for a glass of wine, refreshing spritzer, or indulgent charcuterie board, they handpick three wines each week and pair them with carefully chosen cicchetti for a special tasting experience. Add a platter to enjoy there, or grab a bottle for home – either way, you’re in for a genuine taste of Italy.
2 Furzer Street, Woden | devinowineandsalumi.com.au
