Top 5 Wine bars in Gainesville, FL

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#1 - Havana's Wine & Cigar Lounge

Gainesville's only dedicated cigar lounge, established in 2015, offers a relaxed downtown atmosphere with a large selection of fine cigars, an extensive wine list, and craft cocktails. The space features comfortable seating, including couches and rocking chairs, and provides both indoor and outdoor areas to enjoy your selections. It's wheelchair accessible, with a good ramp at the entrance. The lounge is open Tuesday through Saturday, with varying hours, and is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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#2 - Raise Your Glass Wine Bar & Food

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Located in the Tower Road/Home Depot plaza, Raise Your Glass Wine Bar offers a curated selection of wines, including organic, sulfite-free varieties from Georgia. The space features a rotating art display, showcasing local artists, and hosts community events that support veterans and women in recovery. Their 'Best Cellars' program presents a global reserve wine list, inviting guests to explore exceptional bottles from regions like Austria, Germany, Italy, Napa Valley, and Champagne.

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#3 - The Traveler

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A cozy wine bar in downtown Gainesville, The Traveler offers a curated selection of old-world wines and inventive seasonal cocktails. The intimate, moody interior is complemented by a spacious patio and sidewalk seating, perfect for al fresco enjoyment. Signature drinks like the Crème Brûlée Martini and Prickly Ash Martini showcase the bar's creative flair. The knowledgeable staff, led by owner Maude, excels at pairing wines to individual tastes, enhancing the personalized experience.

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#4 - Boxcar Beer & Wine Garden

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Tucked within Gainesville's Depot Park, Boxcar Beer & Wine Garden offers a relaxed outdoor setting with a variety of craft beers and wines. The spacious patio features picnic tables and games like cornhole, making it ideal for casual gatherings. While food isn't served on-site, nearby food trucks provide convenient dining options. The venue is dog-friendly, welcoming patrons to bring their furry friends along.

#5 - Tipple's Brews & Wine

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A local favorite in Gainesville, Tipple's offers an extensive selection of craft beers and fine wines, with high-top tables for enjoying your picks on-site. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to help you navigate their impressive array. They also host food trucks in the evenings, adding a culinary touch to your visit. Recognized by Men's Journal as Florida's top craft beer bottle shop in 2016.

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