3. Eataly
9.1
43 E Ohio St (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL
Gourmet Store · Near North Side · 409 tips and reviews
Jennifer Gallion: It is a fantastic place! Have a glass of wine, or a beer and enjoy 2 levels of fresh Italian products
Charmin: Try IL Pesce! The trout is amazing! Love the fresh bread and olive oil. Great service, food came out fast, great wine, prices are fair- no complaints!
Crystal Powell: Eataly was awesome - The pizza bar as Good as Quartino, We had wine, very good. Great Fish plate with squid and white fish and clams Pastries to die for, Lavazzo wonderful. Winner!
5. Whole Foods Market
8.8
1550 N. Kingsbury Street (at W Weed St), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · 246 tips and reviews
Michael Danziger: Wonderful wine bar, love sitting at the bar, opening a bottle and relaxing.
Tommy Hensel: A stop at the amazing wine bar makes shopping far more fun. They have excellent flights and generous pours.
Mark B: Buying wine? If you get six you get 10% off. Also you get a cool canvas wine bag with 6 spaces for your newly bought wine free!
6. Avec
9.2
615 W Randolph St (at N Jefferson St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 214 tips and reviews
Jessica Chung: ahhhmazing food. the pisaladiere is the best!! and their heavy wine pours make the wait totally worth it!
Timothy Mass: Outstanding restaurant and wine bar. The bacon-wrapped dates are well enough to be a frequent diner and the wine selection is incredible.
Brad Benson: Definitely go for the dates. The focaccia was excellent too: light, flavorful, yet filling. Loved the Ballade red wine. I got 1 large and 2 small plates was stuffed (with leftovers)!
7. Mariano's Fresh Market
8.7
40 S Halsted St (btwn W Madison St & W Monroe St), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · Greektown · 105 tips and reviews
Matt Wilkison: Fresh squeezed orange juice is the best as well as their Mimosa's and wine. Don't forget to try the hot bar!
Joni Lupo: Always busy....always. Especially love the wine bar and $5 guava mimosas.
Peter Dykstra: Take advantage of the various wine, oyster, cheese and sushi bars. Also, the salad bar rocks.
9. Binny's Beverage Depot
9.1
3000 N. Clark (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Liquor Store · Lake View East · 38 tips and reviews
LT: The biggest selection of wine, beer, and liquor I have ever seen!!
Adam Seger: Moscato Bricco Riella for $9.99 is delicious on the rocks in a wine glass with a float of Hum. Think instant bubbly sangria.
Zach Solomon-Beloin: Great selections of local craft beer, liquor and wine. You'll definitely find what you're looking for. They often have tastings too.
Bethany T: Great food! Great environment! Plus they have amazing daily specials- like 1/2 priced bottles of wine on mondays, 1/2 off glasses on tuesday, BOGO pizzas on wed....def check this place out!
Amanda Holland: The manager Seth is the best. Try spaghetti & meatballs, saltimbocca, spicy broccolini & great wine list!
Chuck Donahue: Great food n drinks (Tues is half price glassez of wine).
11. Rootstock
9.2
954 N California Ave (at Augusta Blvd), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Humboldt Park · 58 tips and reviews
Alison: Great service and ambience- it's a laid-back bar with a well- edited beer and wine selection. For the small plates, try the mussels, frites and pork belly banh mi!
Mazda: Delicious food to pair with an impressive liquor selection or wines from around the world.
Eater: If you're not serious about great wine, beer and locally sourced, seasonal small plates, this chill Humboldt Park spot will convert you. [Eater 38 Member]
13. Osteria Langhe
8.7
2824 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 24 tips and reviews
lauren Andersen: Go early in the evening to get a personal stop by at your table from the owner with wine recommendations. Great atmosphere with even better food and wine!!
Jackson Brissette: Atmosphere was very nice and the wine was on point. The angel hair pasta with butter and sage was quite underwhelming however.
Eater: Castello di Santa Vittoria Rosa Vittoria ($13). "Intense bouquet of violets, roses, and jasmine supported by a great depth and structure on the palate," says owner and wine director Aldo Zaninotto. Read more.
14. Tango Sur
8.8
3763 N Southport Ave (at Grace St.), Chicago, IL
Argentinian Restaurant · Lakeview · 129 tips and reviews
Jess Loren: This place is fantastic! It's a BYO and it and has great food, great atmosphere. Great place for a date! Bring a good wine and enjoy!
Elizabeth Towle: Show up early on the weekends or prepare for a wait... and don't forget to bring your favorite Malbec!
WineStyles Belmont: Perfect Pairing: Cava, Pinot Blanc, Carmenere, Malbec, Marzen, Dunkelweisen