The Wine Bar
$$$ • Wine Bars, American, Tapas
Hours:
417 Broadway, Saratoga Springs
(518) 584-8777
About The Wine Bar
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The Wine Bar Reviews
The bar is gorgeous and the smoking room is great, but other than that, this place blows. Inconsistent prices - I ordered a glass of the same wine 3 times in one night. Each time, I was charged very different prices. The owner's boyfriend is problematic and constantly pesters customers. I had to tell him 5 times the other night to please stop interrupting my conversation to ask if we wanted more to drink - if we want a drink, we'll walk to the bar and get a drink or we'll motion...read full review
In terms of service, it was top notch and the servers did a great job. This is more about the owners of the bar. The owners were incredibly rude to my guests towards the end of the night. There was no justification for that and if you went a pleasant experience, I’d highly recommend another spot. I had 9 other guests on Thursday 1/29.
My husband and I had such a wonderful date night. The sea bass was amazing, charcuterie board was great and the bartender was so engaged with each and every customer who walked in. The owner was there and gave such great suggestions on wine , was teaching John the bartender about each of the wines she suggested. It was nice to see the interactions between them and how much care she took in sharing advice.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 11PM |
| Friday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 2PM - 12AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Wine Bar offers a wonderful dining experience with excellent dishes and a cozy ambiance. The menu features a range of options, including olive tapenade, tuna, swordfish with amazing mash potatoes, eggplant ratatouille, scallop dishes, and delicious desserts like lemon curd cake, angel food cake, and flourless chocolate torte. The food is cooked to perfection, and the service is exceptional, with the owner Melissa and her team known for their genuine hospitality. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, enhanced by live piano music, particularly from pianist Andy Iorio, creating a charming environment for guests.
There is also a cigar lounge area that provides a comfortable space for intimate gatherings or watching movies and sports. The wine list is extensive and offers great prices, perfect for pairing with a quick bite or a relaxing drink. The staff is friendly and helpful, making every visit special. Guests have praised the key lime pie as outstanding, and many recommend the food highly, with some saying they licked their plates clean. Overall, The Wine Bar is an ideal spot for a nice night out, offering excellent care, great drinks, and a lively yet cozy environment.