Wine & Dine
St Petersburg
At a glance
Wine & Dine is a wine-focused restaurant and wine shop on Petrogradskaya Embankment in St Petersburg. Its format combines a bar and restaurant with a retail wine collection, creating a setting where a meal can be paired with bottles selected from the shop. The venue is designed around wine, with tastings, wine dinners and other events forming part of its regular programme.
The food follows Mediterranean traditions with an individual interpretation. The menu includes small plates and tapas-style dishes intended for sharing, handmade pasta and Roman-style pizza. The cooking is structured around wine pairings, so the menu suits diners who enjoy choosing food and bottles together rather than treating wine as an afterthought. The selection moves between lighter snacks, substantial plates and desserts, with pairings considered across different styles of wine.
Wine & Dine also places attention on Russian winemaking. A dedicated room presents bottles from Russian producers, alongside a wider international selection. The venue’s wine specialists and tasting programme give the restaurant a more educational side, with opportunities to explore wines from individual estates and established producers. Tastings and wine dinners can therefore work for both casual discovery and more focused interest in regional styles.
The interior is divided into several named areas, including a bar, pizzeria, Russian wine hall, conservatory-style room, mirrored room and attic space. These different rooms give the project a varied character while keeping the wine collection central to the experience. The atmosphere is social and food-led, with the shared-table tradition of a large Italian meal reflected in the venue’s approach to conversation, children and dishes placed in the middle of the table.
Wine & Dine suits diners looking for a flexible restaurant visit, from a few small plates with a glass of wine to a longer meal built around pasta, pizza and several pairings. It also works for group occasions, family meals, wine tastings and organised events. The address is Petrogradskaya naberezhnaya, 8, making the venue easy to identify for anyone exploring the Petrogradskaya side of the city.