Unlocking the Hong Kong BYOB Wine Vibes: Supportive and Sharing

Last Update: July 2025

I’m Alva, (@alvapsh.vin on Instagram), and I’m thrilled to welcome you to the vibrant world of BYOB—Bring Your Own Bottle—here in our dynamic Hong Kong city. Whether you’re a seasoned collector who savors a rare Bordeaux or a curious newbie eager to explore good-value wines, Hong Kong’s BYOB scene is a supportive community where we share bottles, stories, and unforgettable moments.

Let me take you on a journey through this unique wine culture and show you how I’m here to make your wine adventures seamless, exciting, and oh-so-delicious.

The Magic of BYOB in Hong Kong

Imagine this:

You’ve just snagged a velvety Pinot Noir from your latest wine haul, and you’re itching to uncork it.

Where do you go?

Hong Kong’s BYOB restaurants, with their friendly corkage policies and vibrant vibes, are the answer. From cozy bistros in Wan Chai to chic eateries in Causeway Bay, our city is a haven for wine lovers who want to pair their favorite bottles with world-class cuisine. BYOB isn’t just about saving on corkage—it’s about freedom, connection, and turning every meal into a personalized tasting adventure.

Check out the below places first, you will like the vibes.

The Victuals-Dedicated in dry-aged Sensation

30-Day dry-aged Swift Prime Ribeye 300g

This modern French restaurant located in the heart area in Wan Chai, with just 2-min walk from the MTR station. You can have the view of Southorn Playground and enjoy the homemade dry-aged meat items, such as beef, lamb and pigeon. Besides, it offers international cuisine and more than 100 kinds of wines to bring you a new dining experience.

Corkage Fee offer:

Free two 750ml bottles with 3 or above guests booking. Welcome to bring your own glass!

Address: 3/F, Bayfield Building, 99 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai

Cafe Italiano-Good Value Italian Restaurant

Olive Oil Garlic Prawns

Located in North Point’s vibrant residential area, Cafe Italiano has been a beloved spot since 2012 for its hearty Italian dishes like stir-fried sundried spaghetti and HK-style baked pork chop fried rice. Note: The restaurant is set to close in August 2025, so visit soon to enjoy their free corkage policy while it lasts!

Corkage Fee offer:

Free corkage. Welcome to bring your own glass!

Address: Shop E, G/F, Scala Mansion,25 Tsat Tsz Mui Road, North Point

More BYOB gems are coming soon as I explore Hong Kong’s dining scene to bring you the best spots for your wine nights!

More is coming!

Show the restaurant the chat record of the Whatsapp group(Rare Bottle Blitz Pop-up Group) to enjoy the offer!

Rare Bottle Blitz Whatsapp Wine Group

Share with me if you have any good spots for wine dining!