The wine list nobody came here for
West Melbourne · Melbourne · Steakhouse · Visit Website ↗
Reviewed by the RagingWine Tasting Desk · July 12, 2026
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The wine list at Texas Roadhouse Melbourne reads like the shelf of a gas station that also sells Wranglers. It exists, technically, but nobody at this table — including the staff — is thinking about it. The focus here is beer, buckets of something frozen, and those legendary rolls.
Fifteen to twenty-five wines sounds like a list until you see what's on it: Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi, Sutter Home, Beringer White Zinfandel. These are supermarket staples marked at supermarket prices, which is about the only nice thing we can say. There is no regional exploration here, no interesting producer, no reason to linger on this page. California shows up as the sole flag planted, but it's the California of convenience stores, not wine country.
Six to ten pours by the glass at $6–$10, which is honest pricing for what you're getting. Don't expect rotation or curation — this list has been set and forgotten, probably since the location opened. Order the draft beer instead and save yourself the existential sadness.
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon — $8
If you're drinking wine here, this is the one. It's a known quantity, inoffensive, and at this price point you're not losing sleep over it. It's the least-bad option on a short list.
Sutter Home Merlot
Nobody orders Merlot at a Texas Roadhouse in 2024, which means nobody's going to judge you either. It's soft, simple, and kind of perfect for not thinking about wine while you eat a pound of ribs.
Beringer White Zinfandel
White Zin in 2024 is a hard pass. Sweet, flat, and a relic of a wine era best left behind. There is genuinely no scenario at this restaurant where this is the right call.
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon + Hand-Cut Steaks
Cab and steak is the most reliable formula in existence, and even at this level it holds. The wine won't elevate the steak, but it won't fight it either — and sometimes that's enough.
The Bottom Line
Texas Roadhouse is not a wine destination and makes zero pretense of being one — we respect the honesty, even if we can't respect the list. Order the rolls, order the ribs, order a beer, and let the wine page collect dust.
North Melbourne · Melbourne · Japanese / Sushi
Makoto isn't trying to be a wine bar and it knows it — the list is short, the labels are familiar, and the prices are genuinely kind. Send your friends here for sushi and tell them to order the Malbec by the bottle; they'll be fine.
Crowd Pleasers
Steal
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Downtown Melbourne · Melbourne · Elevated Regional American
The Landing Rooftop is a reliable spot for a glass with a genuinely spectacular view — hit it on a Wednesday when the wines go half price and the Cambria Chardonnay becomes the best deal on the Space Coast. Don't come here to geek out on wine; do come here to drink something decent while watching a rocket launch.
Crowd Pleasers
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Active Program
Acceptable
West Melbourne · Melbourne · Floribbean / Key West-inspired American
Hemingway's Tavern isn't a wine destination, but it earns its keep with a list that's wider than the vibe suggests and a Wednesday half-price bottle deal that makes even the steeper markups disappear. Come for the tacos, stay for the Albariño, and thank the calendar for getting you there on Wednesday.
Solid Range
Steep
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Seasonal Rotation
Acceptable
West Melbourne · Melbourne · Greek / Mediterranean
It's a counter-service Greek grill in a strip mall that serves Xinomavro and Assyrtiko at fair prices — that's either a minor miracle or a Wild Card, and we're calling it the latter. Don't sleep on the wine list just because you're eating off a paper tray.
Small but Thoughtful
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Melbourne · Melbourne · Casual steakhouse / Australian-inspired American
Outback's wine list is exactly what you'd expect from a national chain that treats wine as a revenue line item rather than a program worth caring about. Come for the steak, order the Chateau Ste. Michelle if you need a bottle, and save the real wine exploration for a different night.
Crowd Pleasers
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Melbourne · Melbourne · Steakhouse
LongHorn Melbourne's wine program is a checkbox, not a passion project — the list exists because a steakhouse has to have wine, not because anyone here cares about what's in your glass. Order the steak, grab the Riesling if you must, and save the bottle for a place that's actually trying.
Crowd Pleasers
Steep
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
· Bellevue · Steakhouse
STK Bellevue is a reliable place to drink wine you already know at prices you'd rather not think about. If you're entertaining clients or celebrating something and need a list that won't confuse anyone, it gets the job done — just don't come here looking for discovery.
Crowd Pleasers
Steep
Basic Stemmed
Rotating Cast
Set & Forget
Acceptable
· Greenville · Steakhouse
Halls Chophouse delivers what Greenville diners expect from a serious steakhouse: familiar labels, celebration-ready bottles, and prices that reflect the room. We'd love to see more adventurous pours and a real by-the-glass program, but for what it is, the list does its job without embarrassing anyone.
Crowd Pleasers
Steep
Basic Stemmed
Rotating Cast
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Nashville · Nashville · Steakhouse
STK Nashville is a nightclub that serves steaks and has a wine list to match the energy — loud, familiar, and not particularly interested in your education. Come for the scene, order the bottle that sounds good to you, and don't expect the list to surprise you.
Crowd Pleasers
Steep
Basic Stemmed
Rotating Cast
Set & Forget
Acceptable
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