What we’re about
This Meetup group is for those that want to discover London's wide range of wine bars, as well as wine tasting and other wine events.
This Meetup group has a strict "no show" policy - anyone who is marked as going, and does not turn up without notice, or subsequent apology, will be removed from the group.
Upcoming events (4)
See all- Bar Kroketa Beak StreetBar Kroketa Beak Street, London
Join us for wine and croquetas!
Bar Kroketa is a compact tapas-style bar - specialising in Spanish croquettes.
Their menu has a good selection of wines by the glass, as well as croquetas and small plates.We have a table for 8 people booked.
The table is only booked until 9pm, so if we are unable to stay at Bar Kroketa, we may move on to another bar nearby.
This meetup will have a strict "no show" policy - anyone who is marked as going, and does not turn up without giving notice, will be removed from the group.
- Bar Rioja FestivalBar Rioja, London
Bar Rioja are holding their first ever festival.
There will be 18 Rioja wines to try, as well as pinchos, paella & live music.Early Bird tickets are £49.50, and are available here (be sure to choose 3:30pm admission):
https://www.sevenrooms.com/events/ahNzfnNldmVucm9vbXMtc2VjdXJlchwLEg9uaWdodGxvb3BfVmVudWUYgICx7-zI9gkMThe ticket includes a £10 voucher for a future visit to Bar Rioja (not mentioned on the above sevenrooms site, but it is mentioned on their eventbrite page).
I'll be scheduling a Bar Rioja meetup for July. - National Geographic Traveller Food Festival 2025The Business Design Centre, London
The National Geographic Traveller Food Festival 2025 is a food festival with live demonstrations from some of the biggest names in food, as well as interviews with cookbook authors, tasting sessions and the chance to sample local specialities from some of the world’s most exciting culinary destinations.
There will be some famous faces there, including Yotam Ottolenghi, Jeremy Pang and Chetna Makan.They will have a Wine & Spirits Theatre with a carefully curated line-up of wine collectives and producers sharing insights into what makes their country's viticulture unique.
Tickets are available here (early bird is still available at £15, and normal price is £25):
https://natgeofoodfestival.seetickets.com/event/national-geographic-traveller-uk-food-festival-2025/business-design-centre/3211126
Be sure to choose the Saturday session.The Wine & Spirits theatre will probably require a separate add-on ticket (last year they were £5 per session), but these have not been released yet - I'll post a comment when they are released.
The festival opens at 10am, but we will meet at 12noon outside the entrance.
I will send attendees my number closer to the time, so that if you want to join later, you can find the group. - Winedrops Live wine festivalBig Penny Social, London
Wine Drops Live is a wine festival with over 500 wines available to taste.
As part of your ticket, you get £50 worth of tasting tokens, as well as £10 store credit with Wine Drops.
There is currently an early bird offer on for £44.99 - you can get your tickets here:
https://winedropstickets.com/pages/winedrops-live-tickets
Be sure to go for the afternoon 1-5pm session.
(once the early bird tickets are sold out, normal tickets cost £49.99)There will be food available for purchase at the festival.
The bars and vendors will close at 4:30pm.
We will meet at the entrance at 12:50pm.
