Hillbilly Bob’s Winery & Woodfired Grill

Vineyard in Rumford, Maine

(207) 418-14621746 US-2, Rumford, ME 04276View on Yelp
Hillbilly Bob’s Winery & Woodfired Grill - vineyard in Rumford, ME

About Hillbilly Bob’s Winery & Woodfired Grill

Hillbilly Bob's Winery and Woodfired Grill brings together wine, food, and live music in Rumford, Maine, a town situated along the Androscoggin River in Oxford County. It's a genuinely rare combination that makes this spot stand out, not just as a winery but as a full-on entertainment destination in western Maine. If you're traveling through the region or looking for a local night out that involves more than just a glass of wine, this place checks several boxes at once. You can reach them at (207) 418-1462 to check what's on.

Services

Wine Tasting Room
Barbeque
Music Venues

Services & Process

The wine tasting room lets guests work through a selection of house wines with guidance from staff who know the product well. The woodfired grill side of the business means you're not just sipping on an empty stomach, with barbecue-style food that complements the wine list rather than competing with it. Live music events give the venue energy you don't find at a typical tasting room, making it a natural gathering spot for the local community. Private event bookings are also likely available, given the venue's built-in entertainment infrastructure.

Service Area

Hillbilly Bob's serves customers in Rumford and draws visitors from across Oxford County, including nearby communities like Mexico, Dixfield, and Peru. The venue also attracts people passing through on Route 2 who are exploring western Maine's outdoors and river towns. It's a reasonable drive from the Bethel and Sunday River area, making it a solid post-ski or post-hike destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hillbilly Bob's have live music regularly?
Live music events are a core part of what makes this venue unique in the Rumford area. Call (207) 418-1462 or check their current schedule to find out which nights feature performances and what genre you can expect.
Can I get food while doing a wine tasting at Hillbilly Bob's?
Yes, the woodfired grill is part of the same venue, so you can order barbecue-style food alongside your wine tasting. Eating while tasting is actually a great way to experience how food and wine interact, and the smoky flavors work particularly well with full-bodied reds.
Is Hillbilly Bob's a good spot for a group outing in western Maine?
It's one of the more distinctive group options in Oxford County, combining wine, food, and entertainment in a single location. Groups looking for a fun, relaxed evening that doesn't require driving between multiple spots will find it a convenient and memorable choice.
Can I book Hillbilly Bob's for a private event?
Given the venue's combination of a tasting room, grill, and music stage, it has strong potential for private bookings like birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, or community events. Contact them at (207) 418-1462 to discuss availability and what a private event would include.
What kinds of wine does Hillbilly Bob's Winery produce?
Maine fruit wines and cold-hardy grape varieties are common in regional wineries, and the relaxed, rustic atmosphere at Hillbilly Bob's suggests an approachable, unpretentious wine style. Calling ahead will give you the most accurate and current information on what's pouring.
Is Hillbilly Bob's family-friendly?
With a restaurant component and an outdoor-friendly vibe, this kind of venue can accommodate families during daytime or early evening hours. On live music nights the atmosphere tends to skew more adult-oriented, so it's worth asking when you call about the night you're planning to visit.

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