5 Non Five Star Restaurants In Delhi NCR That Are A Paradise For Wine Enthusiasts

When people talk wine they often think that the more expensive it is the better it is and is available at exclusive five star restaurants. But, that, in fact, is not the case. The art of selecting wines is a rather tedious and assiduous process that starts with zeroing down to restaurants and bars that hold a seriously alluring collection and has learned sommeliers who excel at the art of pairing them with your food. So if you’re a wine enthusiast yearning for an ideal wine and dine date, here are some non five star restaurants that are considered a treasure trove of good wines.

1. Perch Wine & Coffee Bar

Located in the upscale shopping enclave of Khan Market, Perch Wine & Coffee Bar is known for its heady summer cocktails and pleasing international bites like Welsh rarebit but wine enthusiasts throng to the bar for its mammoth vino collection of rare wines. Their sangria menu is one of the most coveted in the city and missing out on their Coffee Sangria would be no less than a sin. Pair it with their authentic European dishes and you will never be disappointed.
Where: 71, 1st Floor, Khan Market
When: 8:00 AM - 1:00 AM

2. Artusi Ristorante e Bar

When it comes to authentic Italian preparations, no one in Delhi can pip Artusi Ristorante e Bar and it would be a disappointment if a restaurant of such calibre did not have a superlative wine collection. Their wine cellar is full of a wide spectrum of full-bodied Italian wines that pair well with the gamut of decadent dishes they serve. What is even better is that the servers there are well versed in recommending wine pairings for each food you eat.
Where: M-24, Block M, Greater Kailash II, Greater Kailash
When: 1:00 PM - 11:30 PM

3. Set’z

Perched on the top floor of the Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj this rooftop restaurant is one of the most romantic restaurants in Delhi and since they have an extensive wine cellar that is filled with over 1600 delicious wines, it makes for an exciting jaunt for a wine-and-dine date. The restaurant has seven interactive kitchens and offers great deals on wines from time to time.
Where: 405, Third Floor, DLF Emporio, 4, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj
When: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

4. Diva

When the Italian consulate regularly calls for food from a restaurant you know its legit Italian. So Diva, the house of Italian decadence in Delhi, is an alluring place for both Italian food lovers and vino enthusiasts. Their wine cellar consists of over 1000 bottles, most which consists of Italian wines.
Where: M-8A, M Block Market, Greater Kailash II
When: 12:30 PM - 12:00 AM

5. The Wine Company 

If you’re a novice wine lover who is yet to fully grasp the nuances of wine tasting we recommend you start your journey at The Wine Company. Conceptualised by Chef Sarah Tod, the restaurant is plush with a remarkable wine collection that is fitting from everyone from beginners to experienced wine lovers. They also host regular wine tasting sessions for people who are interested in learning more about the craft of identifying great wines.
Where: Shop No. 22 & 23 DLF Cyber Hub, DLF Cyber City, DLF Phase 2, Sector 24, Gurugram
When: 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM