Urban Winery Sydney
(3 Reviews) ·Moore Park, New South Wales, 2044, Australia
Urban Winery Sydney Events
Urban Winery Sydney is the home of the city’s first true urban winery and a rustic space offering a country experience in the heart of the city.
Located within The Entertainment Quarter in the Eastern Suburbs, Urban Winery Sydney is an open winery, cellar door and wine bar, with a unique multi-functional event space suitable for all occasions.
Founded by winemaker Alex Retief, Urban Winery Sydney is a full functioning winery and the home to the A.Retief wine label, made from grapes grown in the cool-climate southern NSW wine regions.
Whether you’re planning an extravagant celebration with guests, or looking for a private space for your next corporate event, Urban Winery Sydney can cater for up to 250 standing and 180 seated guests.
The winery is 10 minutes from Sydney CBD and Sydney Airport, and has ample parking nearby. It’s a short stroll to Paddington and Surry Hills, making it an ideal location for a team-building night or special private event.
Here are just a few of the highlights at Urban Winery Sydney events:
- Heritage lawn, wine bar and barrel room
- NSW Tourism Awards 2018 and 2019 finalist
- A rustic-chic space featuring high ceilings, wine barrels and polished concrete floors
- 10 minutes from Sydney CBD
- Full functioning winery with award-winning wines handcrafted on-site
Capacity
Up to 20 Theatre 
80 - 180 Dining 
80 - 250 Standing Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
Exclusive Venue Hire
288sqm / 3100sqft
The entire venue includes a wine bar, function room and lawn space with catering for up to 250 people with indoor and outdoor setting. Exclusive venue hire is available for large private events, such as corporate functions or wedding packages.
Heritage Lawn
The Heritage Lawn is a grass-covered urban courtyard where guests can relax outdoors. This space serves as the setting for most wedding ceremonies.
Barrel Room
Host an intimate gathering or corporate event in the Barrel Room, amongst large barrel stacks and winemaking equipment. Here, you’ll enjoy high ceilings, polished concrete floors and a rustic atmosphere while you dine on long tables amongst the latest A.Retief wines.
The entire venue includes a wine bar, function room and lawn space with catering for up to 250 people with indoor and outdoor setting. Exclusive venue hire is available for large private events, such as corporate functions or wedding packages.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 80 - 180Standing: 80 - 250
The Heritage Lawn is a grass-covered urban courtyard where guests can relax outdoors. This space serves as the setting for most wedding ceremonies.
Guest Capacity
Theatre: 0 - 20Features
Wi-FiNatural light
Host an intimate gathering or corporate event in the Barrel Room, amongst large barrel stacks and winemaking equipment. Here, you’ll enjoy high ceilings, polished concrete floors and a rustic atmosphere while you dine on long tables amongst the latest A.Retief wines.
Features
Wi-FiNatural light
Urban Winery Sydney Catering
The venue has a commercial kitchen on-site in which you can utilise one of the trusted catering partners for a seated or cocktail style menu or you bring in your own chef to suit you and your guests’ needs.
Enjoy the award-winning wines from winemaker Alex Retief. The winery’s label, A.Retief, sources grapes from the cool-climate regions of NSW including Tumbarumba, The Hilltops and the family’s biodynamic vineyard in Gundagai.
Highlights of Catering at Urban Winery Sydney:
- Commercial kitchen on-site
- Knowledgeable, friendly service
- Bespoke menu creations
- Award-winning wines available
- Vegan and kosher options
Sample Menu at Urban Winery Sydney Weddings:
SEATED SHARED PACKAGE
$155 PP
2 canapés on arrival
2 course shared style menu
Beverage package for five hours
SEATED PLATED PACKAGE
$165 PP
2 canapés on arrival
2 course plated meal
Beverage package for five house
COCKTAIL PACKAGE
$125 PP
8 canapés
1 substantial canapé
Beverage package for five hours
Download BrochureLocation
Nearby attractions:
- Centennial Park
- Moore Park
- The Entertainment Quarter
Hotels nearby:
- The Hughenden Boutique Hotel
- UKO Paddington
- Mrs Banks Hotel
Frequently Asked Questions
Weddings at Urban Winery Sydney start at $125/guest with a minimum of 80 guests.
Urban Winery Sydney holds weddings for a minimum of 80 guests.
Weddings at Urban Winery Sydney are tailored to suit each individual couple’s needs. Couples and guests will have exclusive use of the full winery and the unique experience of having the ceremony and reception in one location, meaning there’s no need to travel between venues.
Yes, exclusive and non-exclusive options are available for corporate functions, as well as team-building experiences.
Urban Winery Sydney is located within The Entertainment Quarter, 10 minutes from Sydney CBD. Guests can catch the Light Rail or jump on the Metro Bus which both stop at Moore Park, a short walk from The Entertainment Quarter. Alternatively, it’s a 25-minute walk from Central Station.
Parking is available at the EQ Carpark, which offers 2000 car spaces.
Yes, there are plenty of nearby hotels in Surry Hills, Paddington, and Central Sydney.
- Crown Hotel Surry Hills. Prices start from $139/night.
- Rydges Sydney Central. Prices start from $157/night.
- Little Albion Boutique Hotel. Prices start from $210/night.
- The Hughenden Boutique Hotel. Prices start from $142/night.
- UKO Paddington. Prices start from $122/night.
- Mrs Banks Hotel. Prices start from $172/night.
Yes, Urban Winery Sydney has a multi-functional event space that can be used for celebrations, weddings and corporate events.
Urban Winery Sydney can cater for guests up to 250 standing and 180 seated.
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