Wine & Dine in Style: Discover Bistro Freddie’s Shoreditch Wine Collection

In the heart of Shoreditch, where London’s eclectic energy meets fine dining, Bistro Freddie stands out as a must-visit destination for food and wine lovers alike. A 45-cover restaurant from HAM Restaurants, this intimate bistro celebrates the best of British produce while curating an exquisite selection of French wines. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply enjoy a good glass with your meal, Bistro Freddie’s all-French wine list offers a journey through some of the finest vineyards in France, highlighting both hidden gems and iconic classics.

A French Wine Lover’s Paradise

Bistro Freddie’s wine list, expertly crafted by Alex Price, is a labour of love that focuses solely on French wines. Inspired by his early years in the industry, this carefully curated selection explores the regions, flavours, and winemakers that make French wine culture so special.

With an extensive offering by the glass and bottle, Bistro Freddie ensures that every guest can find their perfect pairing—whether you’re in the mood for a crisp white, an elegant rosé, a bold red, or even a natural wine selection.

A Journey Through France’s Finest Wines

Bistro Freddie’s wine selection covers a wide spectrum of styles and regions, ensuring that every glass tells a story. Here’s a closer look at some of the standout categories:

Champagne & Sparkling: The Ultimate Celebration

For those who love bubbles, Bistro Freddie offers an exceptional selection of Champagnes, Crémants, and Pet-Nats.

• Val de Marne NV, Thierry Fournier – A classic Champagne Reserve, blending Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir, perfect for toasting special occasions.
• Limoux 2021, Etienne Fort, Monsieur S – A Crémant made using the traditional method, bringing together Chardonnay, Chenin, and Pinot Noir for a refined and delicate fizz.

White Wines: Fresh & Complex

The white wine selection spans multiple French regions, offering everything from zesty, mineral-driven whites to rich, textured expressions.

• Chenin Blanc from the Loire Valley – Flinty, crisp, and refreshing, this style is perfect for those who love vibrant, high-acid white wine.
• Vermentino – A Mediterranean white with aromatic citrus and herbal notes, making it a great match for seafood and light starters.

Skin-Contact & Natural Wines: Something Different

For those looking to explore the new wave of winemaking, Bistro Freddie also includes a selection of skin-contact (orange) wines and Pet-Nats, showcasing exciting winemakers from across Languedoc and other emerging regions.

Rose Wines: Summer in a Glass

Rosé lovers will find elegant, dry options that pair perfectly with Bistro Freddie’s seasonal dishes. French rosés are known for their subtle fruitiness and crisp finish, making them ideal for light lunches or afternoon drinks.

Red Wines: Bold & Beautiful

From Burgundy Pinot Noir to powerful Bordeaux blends, the red wine list is diverse and expertly curated.

• Domaine Arlaud Pinot Noir – A classic Burgundian red, full of bright red fruit and earthy complexity, pairing beautifully with roasted meats.
• Château Lagrange, St-Julien – A bold Bordeaux, rich with blackberry, cassis, and structured tannins, perfect alongside a hearty main course.

Sweet Wines & Alternative Formats

For those who enjoy dessert wines or something a little different, Bistro Freddie’s sweet and alternative format wines offer a final flourish to your dining experience.

Perfect Pairings: Wine & Food at Bistro Freddie

To fully appreciate Bistro Freddie’s wine collection, it’s best enjoyed with the restaurant’s expertly crafted menu. The bistro’s dishes are designed to complement the wine selection, creating a harmonious balance of flavours.

A Stylish & Intimate Wine Experience in Shoreditch

Beyond the exceptional wine list, Bistro Freddie’s intimate setting makes it the perfect place to unwind over a glass of wine. Whether you’re visiting for a casual lunch, an after-work drink, or a long, indulgent dinner, the restaurant’s warm ambience, knowledgeable staff, and carefully selected wines ensure that every visit is special.

The friendly and experienced team at Bistro Freddie are always on hand to offer wine recommendations and share their passion for French wine culture, ensuring that every guest enjoys the perfect pairing for their meal.

Private Dining in a Cosy Shoreditch Setting

In addition to being a go-to spot for everyday dining, Bistro Freddie is also available for private hire, making it ideal for everything from working lunches to group dinners and wedding receptions.

The classic dining room can accommodate up to 50 seated guests or 80 standing, and with canapé and feasting menus available, your event will feel both bespoke and effortlessly elegant. It’s a space where good food, great company, and warm service come together perfectly — no matter the occasion.

Book Your Wine & Dine Experience Today

Whether you’re a wine aficionado or simply looking for a great place to enjoy a glass in Shoreditch, Bistro Freddie offers an unforgettable experience. With its curated wine collection, outstanding food, and inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a luxurious lunch, a romantic dinner, or a relaxed evening with friends.

Book your table today and embark on a French wine journey at Bistro Freddie!