Handpicked Cellar Door
50 Kensington St, Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia
Set in a converted industrial warehouse, Handpicked Wines has brought a one-of-a-kind cellar door experience to the Sydney CBD. The venue takes their guests on an Australian wine journey through some of the best wine regions in Australia, including Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Tasmania, Barossa, Margaret River and beyond.
In addition to their daily wine tastings and wines by the glass offered in the lounge, Handpicked’s cellar door offers two truly unique spaces for your functions. Handpicked’s Experience Room is perfect for corporate functions such as board meetings and team building events, private parties and educational wine experiences.
Guests can enjoy choosing from the cellar door’s list of 60 different wines and a large variety of imported cheese and charcuterie. The whole venue is also available for hire and is a great option for groups up to 120 people. Make an enquiry to discuss your next event at Handpicked Wines Cellar Door.
Handpicked Cellar Door Function Rooms

Mezzanine Floor
The architecturally designed mezzanine floor can host large groups in a gallery style environment. For a seated set-up it can accommodate 45 people and 60 people for cocktail function set-up. In addition to their daily wine tastings and win...

Entire Venue
Set in a converted industrial warehouse. The venue takes their guests on an Australian wine journey through some of the best wine regions in Australia, including the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Tasmania, Barossa, Margaret River, and...

The Experience Room
Surrounded by steel wine tanks, the experience room is suited to group tastings and small intimate events. This space can accommodate 40 people standing cocktail function set-up and 25 people seated and this space can be booked privately.

Sensory Bar
Set in a converted industrial warehouse. The venue takes their guests on an Australian wine journey through some of the best wine regions in Australia, including the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Tasmania, Barossa, Margaret River, and...

Wine Lounge
Set in a converted industrial warehouse. The venue takes their guests on an Australian wine journey through some of the best wine regions in Australia, including the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Tasmania, Barossa, Margaret River, and...
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an event cost at Handpicked Cellar Door?
Events at Handpicked Cellar Door start from 1500.00.
This may be subject to change due to seasonality, day of the week, duration and your specific requirements. For an accurate quote for your event please send an enquiry or contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.
What type of events can be hosted at Handpicked Cellar Door?
The following types of events can be held at Handpicked Cellar Door:
- Networking Event
- Seminar
- Meeting
- Engagement Party
- End of Financial Year Party
- Cocktail Party
- Birthday Party
- Corporate Function
- 21st Birthday Party
- Workshop
- Training
- 30th Birthday Party
- 40th Birthday Party
- 50th Birthday Party
- Corporate Offsite
- Function
- Conference
If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if Handpicked Wines Cellar Door is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.
How do I find out if Handpicked Cellar Door is available for my event date?
The best way to find out if Handpicked Cellar Door is available for your event date is to send an enquiry through or get in contact with one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.
Availability at many venues around the country is limited so if your date is flexible, please let the VenueNow team know and the venue may be able to provide a range of dates that suit your needs.
What catering / food and beverage options are available at Handpicked Cellar Door?
The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at Handpicked Cellar Door:
- Inhouse Catering
For more information regarding food and beverage / catering options, please contact a VenueNow Event Booking Expert.
What steps are involved in booking an event at Handpicked Cellar Door?
There are a few steps involved in booking an event at Handpicked Cellar Door and the VenueNow team are here to do the heavy lifting for you.
Firstly, contact the VenueNow team by submitting an enquiry or speaking to one of our team members online or over the phone. We'll need to collect a few details from you, such as your:
- Event type
- Number of people attending
- Preferred event date & time (and if this is flexible)
- Budget (per person or total)
- Room layout
- Food and beverage / catering requirements
- Any other requirements
Once we've gathered these details, the VenueNow team will contact the team at Handpicked Wines Cellar Door to check:
1) Can they host the event on your preferred date / time? If not, what are some alternate dates / times?
2) What is the estimated cost based on your event requirements?
This process tends to take around 1 business day on average to receive a response from the venue. Once we've received a response, the VenueNow team will contact you as soon as possible.
If you're happy with the proposed price and dates / times, the VenueNow team will connect you with Handpicked Wines Cellar Door to finalise your booking (which may include a site visit if you choose to do so).
VenueNow provides this service free of charge to you as we are paid a small fee by Handpicked Wines Cellar Door if you book via us.
I have more questions. How do I get in contact?
There are a number of ways you can get in contact:
1) Call the VenueNow team on 1300 647 488 during business hours AEST
2) Contact the VenueNow team via our online chat in the bottom right of the screen
3) Submit an enquiry via the form on the page
The VenueNow team usually reply within a few hours during Australian business.