Bubble Bambino

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Bubble Bambino is a Sydney-based mobile prosecco and wine bar operating from an Italian Piaggio van, serving prosecco and other drinks at events and pop-up locations around the city.

Kensington, New South Wales, Australia

About Bubble Bambino

Bubble Bambino is a mobile prosecco and wine bar based in Sydney, Australia, operating from a classic three‑wheeled Piaggio Ape that has been converted into a stylish drinks cart. The business focuses on serving Northern Italian prosecco and related sparkling wine cocktails "by the glass" at weddings, private parties, corporate functions, festivals, and public markets. Often described as “Sydney’s Prosecco Van,” it brings a distinctive Italian‑inspired experience wherever it parks, including popular areas like The Rocks and other event venues around the city.

A charge from Bubble Bambino will typically appear on your statement when you purchase drinks directly from the prosecco van at a market, festival, or public pop‑up, or when you hire the van as a bar service for a private or corporate event. Depending on the setup, you might see one‑off charges for individual drinks, a bar tab settlement at the end of an event, or a larger pre‑payment/deposit for event hire. Because the business uses mobile card processing (such as Square), the descriptor can include location details like “Kensington NS” referring to its registered business location in Kensington, NSW.

If you are unsure about a Bubble Bambino charge, first check any receipts, booking confirmation emails, or event invoices from a recent wedding, party, or Sydney festival you attended. Look for references to “Bubble Bambino,” “Prosecco Van,” or similar wording. To resolve questions, you can contact the business through their official website or enquiry forms, providing the transaction date, amount, and last four digits of the card used so they can look up the payment. Because the van is mobile, people sometimes forget that a drink purchased at a market or under the Sydney Harbour Bridge was processed under this business name, so verifying recent outings and events is often enough to identify the charge.

Bank Statement Variations

1 known variations

These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Bubble Bambino.

  1. SQ *BUBBLE BAMBINO Kensington NS

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a charge from Bubble Bambino on my card statement?

You’re likely seeing a charge from Bubble Bambino because you purchased prosecco or other drinks from their mobile prosecco van at a Sydney event or market, or because you paid a deposit or balance for hiring the van as a bar service for a private or corporate function.

Could this Bubble Bambino charge be related to an event booking or bar tab?

Yes. For private events, Bubble Bambino may process a deposit, a pre‑paid drinks package, or an end‑of‑night bar tab through their mobile payment terminal, which will then appear as a single Bubble Bambino charge on your card statement.

Does Bubble Bambino offer subscriptions or recurring charges?

No. Bubble Bambino operates as a mobile prosecco and wine bar for one‑off events and pop‑ups, so charges are generally one‑time payments for drinks or event hire. If you see multiple charges, they most likely correspond to multiple visits or separate event payments rather than a subscription.

Can Bubble Bambino place temporary authorization holds on my card?

Like other merchants using mobile card processors, Bubble Bambino’s payment system may briefly place an authorization hold when your card is tapped or inserted. This can appear as a pending or duplicated transaction but should settle to the final amount or disappear within a few business days.

How can I verify that a Bubble Bambino charge is legitimate?

Review where you were on the date of the charge—especially if you attended a wedding, festival, or The Rocks markets in Sydney—and check your email for event or bar receipts mentioning Bubble Bambino or a prosecco van. If you still don’t recognize it, contact them via their website with the transaction date, amount, and last four digits of your card so they can confirm the payment details.

How do I contact Bubble Bambino about a billing question or refund?

Visit bubblebambino.com.au and use the contact or enquiry form, or the listed email/phone details, to reach their team. Provide your name, event (if applicable), the charge amount, transaction date, and card type so they can quickly look up the transaction and discuss any refund or adjustment options.

Can I get a refund if my event with Bubble Bambino was changed or cancelled?

Refunds and date changes depend on the event agreement you made when booking Bubble Bambino. Check your original booking confirmation for their cancellation and refund terms, then contact them directly via their website to request a review of your situation.

Why does the descriptor mention Kensington NS when I remember the van being at The Rocks or another location?

The Kensington, NSW reference reflects Bubble Bambino’s registered business location, not where the van was physically parked when you made the purchase. Mobile traders often show their registered suburb in card descriptors even when serving customers across Sydney.

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