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    WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store

    Turtle Creek, Dallas

    Bar in Dallas, United States

    Why go

    WineTastic combines a wine bar and retail shop on Lemmon Avenue in Dallas's Oak Lawn neighborhood; an easy, low-commitment option for a browse-and-sip visit. Walk-ins work most nights, the dual format lets you taste and take home. Confirmed details on pricing and hours are limited, so check directly before you go.

    About WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store

    WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store, Dallas: Pearl Verdict

    WineTastic sits on Lemmon Avenue in Dallas's Oak Lawn area, combining a wine bar with a retail shop; a dual-format setup that works well for first-timers who want to drink in and take something home. Specific pricing isn't confirmed in our data, but wine bar and retail hybrid venues in this Dallas price tier typically run $12–$20 a glass, with bottles available at retail markup. If that range fits your evening, this is worth putting on your shortlist. If you need confirmed pricing before committing, check directly with the venue before you visit.

    What to Expect on Your First Visit

    The address; 4140 Lemmon Ave, Suite 130, puts WineTastic in a strip-style retail corridor, so don't arrive expecting a standalone building with a marquee entrance. What you're walking into is a combined tasting and retail space, which means the visual experience is shaped as much by bottle displays and wine shelving as by bar design. For a first-timer, that's actually a useful framing device: you can browse the retail selection to get a read on the range before you order a glass. Wine bars with retail components in this format tend to focus their selection around a core specialty, typically Old World varietals, American boutique producers, or a regional theme, though the specific focus at WineTastic isn't confirmed in our current data.

    Booking difficulty here is easy. There's no evidence this venue operates on a tight reservation window, for a wine bar of this type in Dallas, walk-in availability is generally workable, particularly earlier in the week. If you're planning a Friday or Saturday evening visit with a group, contact ahead to confirm space, but this isn't a venue where you need to book three weeks out.

    Practical Details

    WineTastic is located at 4140 Lemmon Ave #130, Dallas, TX 75219, in the Oak Lawn corridor, a neighborhood with solid walkability and nearby parking. Hours and phone contact aren't confirmed in our current data, so check Google or the venue directly before heading over. For broader context on what else is worth your time in Dallas, see our full Dallas bars guide, our full Dallas restaurants guide, and our full Dallas wineries guide.

    Is It Worth Booking?

    For a first visit, WineTastic is a low-risk, easy-access option in a part of Dallas that doesn't have a deep bench of dedicated wine bars. The retail-plus-bar format gives you more flexibility than a straight bar visit, you can taste, browse, buy, which makes it a reasonable choice for someone who wants to explore a wine selection without committing to a full dinner reservation. It doesn't carry the credentials of a destination wine bar, but it doesn't ask you to treat it like one either. If you want a higher-polish wine experience with a known track record, Alcove Wine Bar is worth comparing. For something further afield with a stronger awards profile, Jewel of the South in New Orleans or Bar Leather Apron in Honolulu set the benchmark for what a destination bar program looks like.

    FAQ: WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store

    • Is the food good at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store? Food details aren't confirmed in our data. Wine bar and retail hybrids of this type typically offer light accompaniments, charcuterie, cheese boards, small bites, rather than a full kitchen menu. Confirm the food offering directly before visiting if that's a factor in your decision.
    • Is WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store good for a date? It's a reasonable date option if your partner is into wine and you want a low-pressure, browse-and-sip format. It's not going to deliver the candlelit atmosphere of a formal wine bar, but the retail context gives you something to talk about and explore together. For a more atmosphere-forward date night in Dallas, 4525 Cole Ave or Alcove Wine Bar are worth considering.
    • Is WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store good for groups? Potentially workable for small groups of three to four, but the suite-style retail format may limit capacity for larger parties. Contact the venue ahead of a group visit, capacity and private booking details aren't confirmed in our data.
    • Does WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store have happy hour deals? Happy hour details aren't in our data. Wine bars in Dallas at this price tier do commonly run early-evening promotions, but verify directly before making it a deciding factor in your timing.
    • What's the signature drink at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store? No specific signature selection is confirmed. Given the wine-focused format, the strength of the visit will be in the by-the-glass or bottle selection rather than a cocktail program. If spirits are your priority, Julep in Houston or Adair's Saloon in Dallas offer more defined drink identities.
    • What's the crowd like at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store? Oak Lawn draws a mixed, generally younger-to-mid-age Dallas crowd. A wine bar and retail shop at this address will typically see neighborhood regulars and casual drop-ins rather than destination diners. Expect a relaxed, approachable atmosphere rather than a formal tasting room feel.
    • Do I need a reservation at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store? No reservation is required for most visits. Booking difficulty is easy, walk-ins are generally fine. For weekend evenings with a group, a quick call ahead is sensible, though phone contact details aren't confirmed in our data, so use Google to locate current contact information.
    • Does WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store have outdoor seating? Outdoor seating details aren't confirmed. The suite location within a retail corridor (4140 Lemmon Ave #130) makes a dedicated patio less likely, but this isn't confirmed. Check directly before visiting if outdoor seating is a priority for you. For outdoor-forward options in Dallas, see our full Dallas bars guide for venues with confirmed patio setups.

    For more in Dallas, explore our full Dallas hotels guide, our full Dallas experiences guide, and Ampelos Wines for another local wine-focused option worth knowing about.

    The takeThis hybrid wine bar- shop suits a few easygoing occasions. It’s well matched for a relaxed date night or an after-work stop where you can sip a glass without the pretense of a headline cocktail bar. The format is also friendly to solo guests and regulars who appreciate a curated retail selection they can graze through before deciding to drink in or take a bottle home. Because it’s neighborhood-oriented rather than a destination spectacle, it rewards repeat visits and low-key evenings.
    Venue detailsSeated Bar
    Also considerAlternatives
    Bar contextDallas, United States
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    Planning details

    Location
    4140 Lemmon Ave #130, Dallas, TX 75219
    Website
    dallaswinetastic.com
    Phone
    +1 214 559 8910
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    The take

    The Take

    The Vibe

    WineTastic presents a low-key, bottle-forward character that reads like a neighborhood institution rather than a spectacle. The hybrid retail-and-bar format keeps the focus on selection and discovery: guests linger over bottles on the shelf, then decide whether to take one home or open it at the counter. That practical, unflashy approach—which favors regulars and folks who know what they want—creates a relaxed, quietly charming atmosphere. It feels less like a buzzy destination and more like a dependable local spot where the wines and the company matter more than bells and whistles.

    Best For

    This hybrid wine bar- shop suits a few easygoing occasions. It’s well matched for a relaxed date night or an after-work stop where you can sip a glass without the pretense of a headline cocktail bar. The format is also friendly to solo guests and regulars who appreciate a curated retail selection they can graze through before deciding to drink in or take a bottle home. Because it’s neighborhood-oriented rather than a destination spectacle, it rewards repeat visits and low-key evenings.

    Ordering Tips

    Make the most of the dual format: browse the retail shelves to find something that piques your interest, then decide whether to buy it to go or open it there for a corkage-friendly pour. The write-up highlights that the hybrid model lets you compare off-premise prices with the cost of opening a bottle on site, so take time to evaluate both options. Approach the visit with curiosity—sample or sip before committing to a full bottle, and lean on staff recommendations when you want to explore beyond familiar labels.

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Relaxing and comfortable environment for unpretentious wine enjoyment, though interior described as a bit outdated.

    Tags

    Vibe

    CozyIntimateClassic

    Best For

    Date NightCasual Hangout

    Experience

    Standalone

    Format

    Seated Bar

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Wine Bar
    Late Night
    Closes by 10pm
    Planning details

    Location

    4140 Lemmon Ave #130, Dallas, TX 75219 · Directions

    +1 214 559 8910

    dallaswinetastic.com

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Bar Sylvestro; Cozy cocktail bar; serves Urbano Cafe Italian dishes, Cozy cocktail bar; serves Urbano Cafe Italian dishes
    • Alcove Wine Bar; Notable alternative
    • Cross Faded Barbershop; Notable alternative
    • Sky Blossom Rooftop Bistro Bar; Notable alternative
    • 4525 Cole Ave; Notable alternative
    Bar context

    Against Dallas's wine-bar options, WineTastic occupies the accessible, neighborhood end of the spectrum. Alcove Wine Bar is the more atmosphere-forward choice if you want a dedicated, design-conscious wine experience rather than a retail-plus-bar hybrid. For a first date or an occasion where the room matters, Alcove has the edge. WineTastic wins on format flexibility; the retail component means you can browse the selection and leave with a bottle, which Alcove doesn't offer in the same way.

    Bar Sylvestro works if you want cocktails alongside your wine, particularly given its connection to Urbano Cafe's Italian food program. For a wine-and-food pairing evening, Bar Sylvestro offers a more integrated experience. Sky Blossom Rooftop Bistro Bar adds a view to the equation; if setting and atmosphere are the deciding factors, a rooftop option changes the calculus entirely. WineTastic doesn't compete on those terms, but it also doesn't ask you to pay rooftop-bar prices for it.

    4525 Cole Ave and Cross Faded Barbershop serve different needs; the former leaning into a more curated bar experience, the latter an unconventional concept. If you want a straight wine focus with retail access and no reservation hassle, WineTastic is the most direct route. If you want a stronger credentials story or a more defined atmosphere, Alcove or Bar Sylvestro are the better calls.

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    WineTastic Dallas and similar venues
    VenueLocationCuisineAwards
    WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail StoreDallas; No published awards
    Bar SylvestroDallasCozy cocktail bar; serves Urbano Cafe Italian dishesNo published awards
    Alcove Wine BarDallas; No published awards
    Cross Faded BarbershopDallas; No published awards
    Sky Blossom Rooftop Bistro BarDallas; No published awards
    4525 Cole AveDallas; No published awards

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the food good at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store?

    Specific menu details for WineTastic aren't confirmed at this time, which is typical for wine-bar-retail hybrids where food is secondary to the bottle program. If a full food menu matters to you, call ahead before visiting the 4140 Lemmon Ave location. For a venue where the kitchen is the main event, look elsewhere in Oak Lawn.

    Is WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store good for a date?

    The wine-bar-plus-retail format on Lemmon Ave works reasonably well for a low-key first or second date; the retail side gives you something to browse and talk about, which takes pressure off the conversation. Oak Lawn has decent options nearby if you want to extend the evening. It's a better fit for casual than formal date nights.

    Is WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store good for groups?

    Strip-mall suite formats like Suite 130 at 4140 Lemmon Ave tend to have limited floor space, making large groups a tight fit. WineTastic is more suited to pairs or small groups of three or four. For a larger group booking, confirm capacity directly before committing.

    Does WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store have happy hour deals?

    Happy hour details aren't confirmed in available venue data for WineTastic. Wine bars in the Oak Lawn corridor frequently run early-evening pours or retail discounts, so it's worth checking with the venue directly at the 4140 Lemmon Ave address before your visit.

    What's the signature drink at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store?

    No specific signature pour is documented for WineTastic. Given the dual bar-and-retail model, the working assumption is that the wine list reflects what's also available to buy by the bottle; a practical format that lets you take home anything you like at the bar. Confirm the current selection when you visit.

    What's the crowd like at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store?

    Oak Lawn draws a mixed, generally sociable Dallas crowd; professionals, neighborhood regulars, wine-curious visitors who want something more relaxed than a formal tasting room. WineTastic's Lemmon Ave location puts it in a walkable strip that attracts drop-ins rather than destination diners. Expect a casual, unpretentious atmosphere.

    Do I need a reservation at WineTastic Wine Bar and Retail Store?

    No reservation details are confirmed for WineTastic, wine-bar-retail hybrids at this format and price level typically accommodate walk-ins. That said, suite-style spaces fill quickly on Friday and Saturday evenings in Oak Lawn, so arriving early is the safer move if you want a seat.