The gastronomic diversity of the Bavarian metropolis is famous worldwide – from hearty delicacies to exquisitely prepared dishes in fancy restaurants to the legendary hotspot for beer. But Munich has much more to offer: In addition to first-class beer, you can also find an impressive selection of wines here. While we enjoyed the soothing mulled wine at the festively decorated Christmas markets during the colder months, now it’s time to go on a discovery tour and conquer the city’s bars and terraces with fine wines. And we have the perfect address for this trip!
The Grapes wine bar
A true paradise awaits wine lovers at the stylish city hotel Cortiina. Together with the German Wine Institute (DWI), DER FEINSCHMECKER magazine and Original SELTERS, the Grapes wine bar was honored with the coveted Best Wine Bar 2025 award. The jury, consisting of renowned industry experts, recognized the outstanding selection of German wines and the exceptional wine list. From the variety to the quality to the service – everything is just right at Grapes Weinbar.
German sparkling wines, impressive vintages and up-and-coming winemaking talent are all part of the experience. The Star Wine List Awards 2024 and the Wine Spectator Award have already confirmed the excellence of this wine bar in recent years. The latest award now sets a new benchmark in the Munich wine scene .
And if you think you have to be a wine expert to choose the right wine here, then you’re wrong. Even wine novices get their money’s worth here and can learn a lot about wines. The sommeliers will ensure that you receive first-class advice and find the perfect wine for your taste. And of course, you shouldn’t drink your glass on an empty stomach – the kitchen team will make sure that you are provided with the right dishes made from regional ingredients.
Whether for a cozy after-work evening, long hours at the weekend or a special occasion – a visit to Grapes is always a good choice. The location and premises are also perfect. Located in the heart of Munich, in the renowned Hotel Cortiina, you enter via a separate entrance at Ledererstraße 8 and are immediately welcomed by the inviting atmosphere.
Sounds tempting, doesn’t it? Then head to Grapes, where you can enjoy the finest grapes and the finest wines to the full.