Margaret River Main Street Takeover
Taste the best of the Margaret River Wine Region in one central location this Fine Vines. From 20-29 October, Margaret River Main Street’s iconic restaurants and bars will join the festivities offering their own unique experiences. From wine-by-the-glass offers to curated wine lists and opportunities to meet the makers, you can discover a range of Fine Vines wines and experiences right in the heart of Margaret River townsite this October.
Pearl’s Bar Margaret River
Perch at the top of town with three locally adored winemakers and get to know them and their wines over a glass of their very own.
Bookings are not required.
Opening Hours: Thursday – Monday 4pm – Late
Address: 151 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: Sunday 22 October Phil James of Felix Caspar Wines
Thursday October 26th Sam Martin of Black Cocky Wines
Sunday 29 October – Charlotte Newton of Cha Cha Wine.
W: https://www.pearlsbarmargaretriver.com.au/
Miki’s Open Kitchen
Enjoy a special wine pairing of uniquely Margaret River region wines alongside Miki’s celebrated degustation menu if opting for a wine pairing.
Bookings are essential, for Miki’s set seatings at 6pm and 8:15pm. Please visit mikisopenkitchen.com.au to book.
Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday 6pm-11pm
Address: 131 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: Enjoy x5 100ml glasses if choosing the wine pairing for both Miki’s 8 or 7-course degustation menus.
W: https://www.mikisopenkitchen.com.au
Settlers Tavern
Dive into Australia’s greatest range of Margaret River Icons from Settlers’ 600+ selections, just named Best Country Restaurant Wine List at Australia’s Wine List of the Year Awards 2023.
Bookings are not required.
Opening Hours: Monday- Friday 11:30am – Late and Saturday – Sunday 11:00am – Late
Address: 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: Enjoy 45 premium Margaret River wines by the glass every day of the festival.
W: https://www.settlerstavern.com/
Rhum Burgundy
Vintage versus vintage inside Rhum Burgundy as local producers pour current and back vintages of Margaret River classics side by side like Chardonnay, Cabernet and Chenin and a few surprises.
Bookings are not required.
Opening Hours: Tuesday – Sunday 4:20pm – Late
Address: 107 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: Compare current vs old vintage from Margaret River producers in a side-by-side tasting during the festival.
W: https://www.rhumburgundy.au/
Margaret River Tuck Shop
Two of the region’s favourite producers will be taking over Tuck Shop’s menu with their beloved drops.
Bookings are recommended but not required.
Opening Hours: Thursday – Sunday 5pm – 10pm
Address: 147 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: On Monday 23 October, Skigh Wines will take-over Tuck Shop’s wine list with specials on Skigh Wine glasses and Bottles on the night. Don’t forget to dress in your best florals.
On Sunday the 29th of October LS Merchants bring you the Vermentino Party. Enjoy Vermentino Margaritas and Vermentino by the glass special and bottle special alongside Ceviche tostadas.
W: https://margaretrivertuckshop.com.au/
Yonder Bar
Tucked just behind Margaret River’s main street, Yonder will host favourites LS Merchants for the night.
Bookings are not required.
Opening Hours: Thursday – Sunday 5pm – Late
Address: Lot 4/124 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: On Thursday 26 Octoberr, LS Merchants will be pouring their chilled reds, Limoncello spritz and their famous Fool’s Gold Pet Nat.
DJ: 6pm-10pm
W: https://www.yonderbar.com.au/
Normal Van
Enjoy the Spring sunshine with Normal Van’s famous burgers with Jingalup Wines out on the patio all week.
Bookings not required.
Opening Hours: Thursday – Monday 4pm – 8pm and Friday – Sunday 12pm-2:30pm
Address: 115-117 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: Kick back on Normal Van’s pop-up patio bar open for tasting and wines by the glass of Jingalup Wines plus a couple of surprise makers joining in.
Swings & Roundabouts Margaret River
Enjoy the Swings & Roundabouts Spring-Summer Sparkling Wine Flight and Food Pairing, a delightful journey through the flavours of the season. Each wine is carefully selected to complement the freshness and vibrancy of spring and summer, accompanied by thoughtfully crafted bites.
Bookings are encouraged but not required.
Opening Hours: Thursday – Sunday 3pm – 10pm
Address: 85 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River WA 6285
Fine Vines Special: Swings’ Spring Sips & Bites
Backyard Stories Sparkling Pinot Noir Chardonnay NV
Shark Bay Mussel, Fermented Chilli Butter, Parma XO
Swings & Roundabouts Sparkling Rose 2021
Asparagus, Ajo Blanco, Fig, Salted Lemon
Swings & Roundabouts Sparkling NV
Jerusalem Artichoke Hummus, Labneh, Aji Amarillo
Backyard Stories 9yr old Muscat
Dark Choc Creama, Burnt Cream, Poached Pears
Every day of the festival, $40 per person.
Bonus Takeaway Offer: Purchase all 4 bottles to enjoy at home and get a free Swings Tote bag.
W: https://www.swings.com.au/taphouse-margaret-river-restaurant
