Handpicked Wines Cellar Door: A Sip of Australian Excellence
Discover the essence of Australian wine culture at Handpicked Wines Cellar Door, a vibrant venue for tastings, cheese pairings, and memorable events.
Nestled in the vibrant Chippendale area, Handpicked Wines Cellar Door offers a delightful experience for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike. With a diverse range of exquisite wines and artisanal cheeses, this urban cellar door invites tourists to explore the best of Australia's wine culture. Enjoy tastings in a relaxed atmosphere while soaking in the charming ambiance of this unique venue.
A brief summary to Handpicked Wines Cellar Door
- 50 Kensington St, Chippendale, New South Wales, 2008, AU
- +61293929190
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11 am-10 pm
- Friday 11 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11 am-10 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy.
- Make sure to try the cheese pairings; they complement the wines beautifully.
- Check their events calendar for special tastings and workshops.
- Take advantage of the knowledgeable staff for personalized wine recommendations.
- Consider booking a private tasting experience for a more intimate setting.
Getting There
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Car
From the Sydney Central Business District (CBD), head southwest on George Street towards Hay Street. Continue onto Broadway and then turn right onto Parramatta Road (A28). After about 2 km, turn left onto Kensington Street. Handpicked Wines Cellar Door will be located on your left at 50 Kensington Street, Chippendale. Parking may be limited, so consider checking nearby parking options.
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Public Transportation (Train & Bus)
Start by taking a train from Sydney Central Station to Redfern Station on the T2 Inner West & Leppington Line. Upon arrival at Redfern Station, exit the station and catch Bus 370 from the bus stop nearby heading towards 'Dulwich Hill'. Get off at the stop 'Kensington St at City East Campus'. Walk a short distance down Kensington Street, and you will find Handpicked Wines Cellar Door at 50 Kensington Street. The total journey may cost around AUD 5 for the train and bus fare.
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Public Transportation (Light Rail)
Take the Light Rail from the CBD (e.g., from Convention Centre or Pyrmont Bay) towards Dulwich Hill. Disembark at the stop 'Central'. From here, it’s about a 15-minute walk. Head east on Chalmers Street towards Pitt Street, then turn left onto Kensington Street. Continue walking until you reach Handpicked Wines Cellar Door at 50 Kensington Street, Chippendale. The fare for the Light Rail will be approximately AUD 3.
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