Best Spots in Midland, Texas for Wine
It’s the end of a long day (let’s be honest, every day is long after the last 2 years), and you are ready to unwind. You want a big, remarkable glass of wine to relax. Worry not - Midland, Texas, has a number of restaurants offering top-notch wine lists with selections from wineries around the world and across the state.
Pair your glass with live music, charcuterie boards, or an outdoor patio, and you’re on the road to relaxation.
Here are the top places to enjoy wine in Midland:
Texas Sun Winery
Go for charcuterie, live music, and the Sangria bar.
Texas Sun Winery offers charcuterie, a full bistro menu, live music, and of course, wine. For a little taste of everything, try out a flight to find your new favorite or take a recommendation from one of the knowledgeable staff members.
On the wine menu, you’ll find an abundance of red, white, rosè, and sparkling options to pair with any of the menu options or to enjoy while listening to the local talent that is scheduled nearly every weekend.
If you’re wanting to try something a little different on this wine visit, try out the sangria bar where the featured flavors are on tap and ready for you to enjoy
Did we mention a wine club? Expect discounts, exclusive events, and of course lots of wine.
Opal’s Table
Go to “live a little” at their wine dinners
Opal’s Table, located in downtown Midland, offers fine dining in a vibrant setting and a menu that blends regional cuisine with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Their delectable wine menu is only elevated by a list of impressive labels like Perrier Jouet, Veuve Cliquot, Rombauer, Frank Family, Faust, and Orin Swift, to name a few.
An establishment that is inspired by and named for owner Chip Hight’s grandmother, a woman who was known to live life to the fullest and wanted everyone to “live a little,” Opal’s Table gives diners and imbibers a spot in West Texas to have a little fun with their fine dining experience.
The most fun to be had at Opal’s Table is during their intimate wine dinners. About once per month, wine enthusiasts can purchase tickets to a pre-fix, three-course meal that is paired with wines from renowned vintners like Duckhorn, Silver Oak, Caymus, and Nickel & Nickel.
If you want to have your own wine dinner at home, Opal’s offers take-out of their menu and wine list.
Location: 223 W Wall St., Midland, TX 79701
Venezia Restaurant
Go for large wine selection and outdoor seating
A long-established favorite in Midland, Venezia has a massive wine list – 27 pages to be exact. The wide variety of red wines from Italy, California, France, and other regions pair well with the restaurant’s enticing menu of Northern Italian dishes.
While the interior of Venizia is lovely, you can’t beat sipping wine on an outdoor patio and theirs is lovely. Lots of covered seating means you can enjoy your glass of vino shaded from the West Texas sun, and they often offer live music to boot (reservation required). Curbside, takeout and delivery are also available should you prefer to sip your wine on your own patio.
The Hemingway
Go for a cozy atmosphere and stay for the selection of wine and cigars
The Hemingway in Midland, Texas, emerges as an cozy destination for those in search of a memorable wine and beer experience. From its inviting ambiance and carefully curated selection to its exceptional service, the venue encapsulates the art of relaxation and indulgence. Whether seeking a romantic night out, a casual gathering with friends, or an opportunity to explore the world of drinks and fine cigars, The Hemingway promises a satisfying time for all who step through its doors.
The venue's outdoor seating area is particularly inviting, allowing patrons to bask in the Texan sun or enjoy a cozy evening under the stars while savoring their chosen beverages.
Location: 2200 W Wadley Ave , Midland, TX 79705
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Also, check out our post on the best whiskey spots in Midland, TX. Our post about the grape capitol of Texas, Terry County, is also a good read for wine drinkers.
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