The Winery Surry Hills

About The Winery Surry Hills

The Winery is a beautifully quirky urban wine bar located in Sydney’s only wine laneway in Surry Hills. This unique venue features a leafy laneway and terrace for drinking in the sunshine, along with a bar and restaurant for dining under the fairy lights. With an expansive wine list offering over 30 meticulously selected wines by the glass and a euro-inspired menu, The Winery creates the perfect atmosphere for romantic and relaxed dining experiences.

The venue’s beautiful and quirky aesthetic, combined with its distinctive laneway setting, makes it an ideal location for a wide variety of events and celebrations in the heart of Surry Hills.

Venue Features & Capacity

Capacity

The Winery can accommodate between 80 to 400 guests depending on the space configuration and event type. When hired exclusively, the venue can cater for private events of up to 400 guests. Individual spaces range from intimate settings for 16 guests in the Garden Room to larger configurations accommodating 200 guests in the Garden Party Exclusive and Laneway area.

Catering Options

The venue offers euro-inspired cuisine perfect for both intimate dining and larger celebrations. Catering options are available for seated dinners, cocktail parties, and various event styles, complemented by their extensive wine selection of over 30 wines available by the glass.

AV & Equipment

The Winery provides AV equipment and LED lighting systems to support corporate presentations, product launches, and networking events.

Ideal For

The Winery Surry Hills is perfectly suited for a diverse range of events including weddings, engagements, corporate events, birthday celebrations, hen’s parties, product launches, team building activities, private dining experiences, speaker events, and networking functions. The venue’s multiple spaces and indoor-outdoor configuration make it particularly well-suited for cocktail parties, intimate seated dinners, and social celebrations that benefit from the unique laneway atmosphere.

Location & Getting There

Located at 285a Crown Street in Surry Hills, The Winery is situated in the heart of one of Sydney’s most vibrant inner-city neighbourhoods. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and is within walking distance of Central Station and numerous bus routes that service the Surry Hills area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes The Winery Surry Hills unique for events?

The Winery is Sydney’s only wine laneway venue, offering a distinctive urban setting with both indoor and outdoor spaces, fairy light ambiance, and a leafy terrace that creates a truly unique atmosphere for any celebration.

What is the minimum and maximum capacity for events?

The venue can accommodate events from as few as 16 guests in intimate spaces up to 400 guests when the entire venue is hired exclusively. The minimum capacity for exclusive hire is 80 guests.

Can I hire the entire venue for my event?

Yes, The Winery offers exclusive venue hire for events of 80-400 guests. When hired exclusively, you’ll have access to multiple bars, the laneway, and all indoor spaces, perfect for large-scale corporate events, weddings, or cocktail parties.

What types of events work best at The Winery?

The venue excels at hosting cocktail parties, intimate dining experiences, corporate functions, product launches, and social celebrations. The multiple spaces and indoor-outdoor flow make it particularly suitable for events that benefit from a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere.

Is there outdoor space available?

Yes, The Winery features Sydney’s only wine laneway plus a leafy terrace and garden areas, providing beautiful outdoor spaces that can be combined with indoor areas for seamless indoor-outdoor events.

For more information about functions and bookings, visit thewinerysurryhills.com.au/functions/