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Contentious Character Urban Winery

Contentious Character Urban Winery

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Overview

Contentious Character is an urban winery in Fyshwick's thriving Dairy Road Precinct.

From their beginnings in the rolling hills of Wamboin to the new inner city digs, one thing has remained constant—a commitment to nuanced wines, good old-fashioned hospitality and experiences that win the hearts and minds of their beloved customers.

Whether you go to them for a meal and a tasting, or the wines go to you—Contentious Character will give you plenty to talk about.

1 Dairy Road, Fyshwick, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

TripAdvisor ratingBased on 154 reviews

“Nice wine and food experience”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2w ago by Stephen S

The move to a Fyshwick factory precinct from the out of town vineyard may seem strange, but it’s made this a much easier visit and offered up a great option for food and wine tasting. They do...

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“Great food and wines with plenty of good vibes”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 1mo ago by Fiona S

We had a fantastic experience here . We had the 4 course feed me menu paired with wines. The service was fantastic, lovely knowledgeable people. The food was divine and the wines were great and...

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“Birthday shenanigans”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2mos ago by C M

Absolutely loved Contentious Character! We had a significant birthday celebration there and the service was fantastic, food was lovely and wine/drinks were amazing. Could not fault the staff, just...

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Facilities
  • Bar
  • Carpark
  • Cellar Door
  • Coach Parking
  • Cooking School
  • Delivery available
  • Entertainment
  • Family Friendly
  • Suitable for Functions
  • Lawn / Gardens
  • Live Music
  • Non Smoking
  • Online Orders
  • Outdoor Dining Area
  • Pet Friendly - Enquire
  • Pop Up Wine Bar
  • Private Dining Area
  • Shop / Gift Shop
  • Takeaway Available
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Point
  • Wine Tasting
Cuisines
  • Beer
  • Classic Australian
  • Coffee
  • Degustation
  • Dessert
  • Italian
  • Modern Australian
  • Native Australian
  • Pizza or Wood fired Pizza
  • Share Plates
  • Tasting Flight
  • Wine
  • Wine Bar
  • Woodfired Cooking
Meal Types
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
Wine Regions
  • Canberra District
  • Southern New South Wales (zone)
BYO Licences
  • Fully licensed
Restaurant Prices
  • Over $30
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.