Small shop offers rare wines and small batch spirits with a focus on organic, biodynamic bottles. Staff provide a boutique experience with tastings and unique club selections. Additive-free and non-alcoholic wines add to the diverse choices.
Selection features additive-free wines and non-alcoholic options that stand out. Tastings and a curated range of small production wines make it a solid spot for diverse wine choices.
"The wine recommendations here are always spot on."
"The staff's passion and expertise helped me find the perfect Champagne."
"I loved the thoughtfully curated selection of wine and spirits."
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Friday features a wine tasting event that shouldn't be missed.
The shop offers a carefully curated selection of small production wines and spirits.
The knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect bottle.
Steakhouse shines with high-quality steaks and a dark intimate atmosphere. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails alongside a bottle of Pinot noir aerated at the table. Live singer performances boost the swanky bar vibe.
Dinner includes a bottle of Pinot noir that they aerate at the table. Cocktails and wine both come out very good.
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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for a table on Saturday nights.
Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers; don't miss it.
The 'Girl Dinner' special on Sundays includes two martinis and caviar fries for $29.
Elegant dining room offers a cozy atmosphere with white tablecloths and live Arabic music. Extensive Lebanese wine selection pairs well with beautifully presented dishes. Wheelchair accessible space includes a private lower level for parties, blending sophistication with comfort.
An expansive Lebanese wine selection stands out here. Wine pairings come carefully selected to match beautifully presented dishes.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.
Suda's offers excellent vegetarian and vegan options.
The pricing is reasonable, providing great value for the quality of food.
Social club offers a cozy space with temperature-controlled wine lockers for secure bottle storage. Wine events feature tastings and education to explore new varieties. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, perfect for relaxed mingling and community bonding.
Wine events offer tastings and educational experiences with a focus on discovering new varieties. Temperature-controlled lockers provide secure storage for special bottles, supporting a community passionate about wine and culture.
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Wine tastings and cocktail-making classes are popular events held regularly.
Birch Road is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
The venue is suitable for private events and gatherings for up to 60 people.
Cozy space with low light ambiance and curated early 2000s music sets a laid-back vibe. Extensive wine list features orange wine and well above average producers, all at reasonable prices. Friendly, fast service complements the vibey atmosphere perfect for quiet chats or casual meetups.
An extensive selection of wines includes options from well above average producers and an eclectic mix like orange wine. The wine list is reasonably priced and pairs well with a laid back, vibey atmosphere and friendly, fast service.
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The cheapest bottle of wine costs $60.
A bag of chips is $11.
They charge $400 for two charcuterie boards and wine.
Small grocery store offers affordable wines under $5 with rich chocolate pairings and imports. Unique plants and flowers add offbeat charm in a tidy, clean space. Parking can be easy or tight, affecting convenience.
Wines come in affordable prices with many options under $5. The selection includes rich chocolate pairings and great imported wines.
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Parking at Trader Joe's is indoors, tight but plentiful.
The parking lot fills up quickly, leading to long wait times for a spot.
Trader Joe's offers a great selection of reasonably priced groceries.
Grocery store shines with an extensive wine selection and quality meats. Calm jazz music sets a relaxed atmosphere. Prices are higher but match the premium products and convenience offered.
Offers an extensive selection of wine alongside cheeses and delicatessen items. The variety suits gatherings and pairs well with other party essentials.
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Carnival Foods offers a wide variety of cheeses, wines, and delicatessen items.
Expect higher prices compared to typical grocery stores.
The store is convenient for quick drop-in shopping needs.
Wood fire oven crafts authentic Italian pizza with fresh, flavorful crusts in a cozy, rustic setting. Wine selection is diverse, with half-price bottles on Wednesdays enhancing the dining experience. High-quality ingredients make every bite memorable.
Wine selection offers a fantastic variety. Bottles come at half price on Wednesdays, making it a great deal alongside the delicious food.
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There is very limited seating, so arrive early to secure a spot.
On Wednesday, the wine bottles are half price.
The total cost for three pizzas, one salad, and one Coke is around $106.
Enjoy spectacular lake views and a calm atmosphere perfect for any meal. Wine lovers will appreciate the excellent French selection and expert recommendations. Sip on bottomless mimosas while watching sailboats glide by at sunset.
Bar menu offers an excellent selection of wines including French options. Servers provide fantastic wine recommendations and pours are consistently good.
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Happy hour drinks and appetizers are available daily from 4-6pm.
Valet parking costs $15 and is cash only.
The restaurant offers outdoor seating with views of the lake.
Dining feels like an art gallery with rotating exhibits in plating and decor. Wine pairs perfectly with each course, featuring an avant-garde selection of drinks. Atmosphere stays comfortable and elegant, blending creativity with calm hospitality.
Wines come beautifully matched with the tasting menu, enhancing each course. The avant-garde pairing mixes beers, wines, cocktails, and unique options for variety.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy dining hours.
The tasting menu changes every 12 weeks, inspired by a local artist.
Expect to pay around $80 per person during Chicago Restaurant Week.