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The Winery

285A Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

Recommended by 26 people

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285A Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

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+61 2 8322 2007
HoursMonday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About The Winery

Tucked down a fairy-lit laneway in Surry Hills, this leafy garden retreat delivers boisterous drag brunches, flowing wine, and hearty Euro-centric feasts. Regulars head here for the spirited weekend energy, anchored by comedic queens, generous pours, and effortless dietary swaps. Midweek shifts into bottomless steak and crispy frites alongside rich beef ragu, while floor staff quietly make sure empty glasses never linger.

  • Drag Brunches: Weekend sessions feature live comedic drag queens, abundant plates, and proactive drink top-ups.
  • Bottomless Steak Nights: Wednesday nights offer endless refills of seasoned steak and crispy frites.
  • Leafy Laneway Courtyard: Fairy lights, lush greenery, and outdoor decks create an atmospheric open-air backdrop.
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What's On at The Winery

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Dine at The Winery

Why diners choose The Winery for celebratory bottomless brunches, generous steak nights, and leafy laneway wine bar dining.

  • High-Energy Drag Entertainment

    Hosted by hilarious drag queens who bring energetic banter and performances, brunch pairs an electric group party atmosphere with generous courses and flowing drinks.

    Drag brunch was absolutely amazing! The queens were amazing sooo entertaining!

    Bianca

  • Vibrant Celebration Atmosphere

    Tables are immersed in an uplifting, celebratory environment where live music, DJs, and engaging performers turn daytime brunch into an unforgettable event.

    The whole vibe was amazing and two AWESOME dj's who had every banger you could POSSIBLY imagine !

    Donna Flynn

  • Endless Midweek Steak and Frites

    Every Wednesday night features unlimited refills of juicy, tender steak paired with endless golden frites for exceptional value.

    The steak was cooked to perfection - juicy, tender, and seasoned just right. Paired with endless servings of crispy, golden frites!

    Esther Yong

  • Effortless Bottomless Refills

    Dedicated floor staff proactively circulate to pour drinks and keep glasses constantly refreshed without guests ever having to flag down service.

    She was incredibly attentive, friendly, and made sure our glasses were always topped up without us ever having to ask.

    Lily Hook

  • Leafy Laneway Garden Setting

    Tucked beyond Crown Street gates, the outdoor decks feature leafy garden greenery and glowing fairy lights that make dining feel like an enchanted escape.

    The leafy laneway, fairy lights and incredible wine selection make this place so special.

    Jenna Worpal

  • Intimate Multi-Deck Courtyard

    Multi-level timber decks provide a cozy, stylish outdoor haven ideal for unwinding over afternoon wine or evening drinks away from city bustle.

    Hidden bar styled like a wedding reception with its fancy decks and overhanging lights that gives it a backyard-like atmosphere.

    Sydney Meetup

Signature dining experiences and dishes celebrated by guests

  • Bottomless Steak & Frites

    The Bottomless Steak & Frites menu was nothing short of amazing. The steak was cooked to perfection - juicy, tender, and seasoned just right. Paired with endless servings of crispy, golden frites!

    Esther Yong

  • Bottomless Brunch

    The best bottomless in Sydney, so beyond generous and delicious.

    Emily Coogan

  • Drag Brunch

    I’d happily give this venue, in particular the drag brunch MORE stars if I could!🫶

    LongVodka

  • Mortadella Montanara

    My favourite was the mortadella montanara with the fried bread. Stupendous flavours!

    Christina Strong

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality details and energetic touches that elevate your visit to The Winery.

  • Tableside Drag Host Entertainment

    Interactive comedy, personalized roasts, and high-energy performances hosted tableside by drag queens Bettie Blackheart and Dammit Janet.

  • Anticipatory Bottomless Pouring

    Staff proactively replenish drink packages and glasses throughout bottomless brunch sessions without guests having to ask.

  • Equal-Standard Vegan Feasting

    Thoughtful, equally generous vegan menu adaptations ensuring guests with plant-based dietary requirements receive tailored feast courses.

  • Fairy-Lit Laneway Garden Decks

    A hidden laneway garden retreat outfitted with multi-tiered decking, fairy lighting, and weekly live Friday jazz performances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the drag brunch experience like?

The drag bottomless brunch features energetic performances from live drag queens alongside generous food courses and continuous drink top-ups, with non-alcoholic drink options available.

How does the bottomless steak night work?

The venue hosts a bottomless steak and frites night on Wednesdays, serving tender steak with endless refills of crispy frites, with bottomless dessert options like tiramisu also available.

Are vegan and vegetarian options available?

Yes, the kitchen caters generously to vegan diets during events like brunch, providing dedicated plant-based dishes alongside meat courses, as well as vegetarian options on the main menu.

Can you book a table in advance?

Reservations can be booked in advance online through their website, which is recommended for celebratory group lunches and bottomless brunch packages.

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