2. Quartino
8.7
626 N State St (at W Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 344 tips and reviews
Chris Ferguson: Great place for groups. Cheap wine, small plates (try the veal meatball sliders), tasty pizzas, and great atmosphere (opt for eating in the bar over the dining room, unless you've got a big group).
Eli Aguirre: Dates wrapped in Pancetta are Awesome! Great wine selection & homemade pastas.
Dana Danielle: Good for groups or dates. Multiple seating options: bar, patio or main dining room. Get the: pizza, cheap wine, bacon wrapped dates and tortellini ❤️
5. Avec
9.1
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)!
6. 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.
8. 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).
10. 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]
11. Osteria Langhe
8.5
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.
Stefan Misanko: The snails had a slightly sweet sauce which was unique and flavorable. Good quality. The service was superb and we really enjoyed the casual discussions about piedmont wine.
12. Tango Sur
8.7
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
15. Joe's Wine Cellar
8.7
2108 W Division St (Hoyne), Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Wicker Park · 13 tips and reviews
Anna Amelia: Love they are always changing their wine selection. Delicious rose that the boyfriend actually selected... I created a monster...
Time Out Chicago: The decisive can select something from this Wicker Park store’s hundreds of wines, 60–80 craft beers and around 40 unique spirits. Read more.
Matt Latourelle: Great wine, friendly staff. You can buy wine by the bottle, the glass or even the taste.