Chicago has always been a top tourist attraction. Millennium Park, Willis Tower, Lincoln Park, and Wrigley Field -- these are just some of the most exciting destinations in the city.
Chicago is a mixture of both classic and contemporary, and with many establishments springing as part of modernization, there has also been more number of spaces to drink the best-tasting wine. In this article, Social Scene is listing the Top 10 wine bars in the Windy City.
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This wine bar in Chicago will make you feel literally like you are staying in the Swiss alps and enjoying the pastoral views of the place. Bar Pastoral is a neighborhood bistro along N. Broadway that is very true to its heart. It features various culinary creations especially its traditional Alpine feast. For only $30 to $35 per person, guests can enjoy great wine with artisan bread, veggies, melted cheese and charcuterie, much like an authentic provincial diet wants. It is located at 947 N. Broadway.
Cellars Bar and Grill, meanwhile has been noted because of its fantastic location. Despite being new in the industry of wine bars, this humble venue sits just south of Loyola University and across the street from the Broadway Armory, a famous space where sports leagues gather, as well as nearby the Jackalope Theater.
Awesome sets of food choices are what await each visitor with sandwiches, pasta, fresh salads, and hand selected wines from the Windy City’s most popular distilleries. Drive to this bar located at 5900 N. Broadway.
Missing the setup of drinking a glass of wine at home? DOC Wine Bar is giving you more reasons to spend a little bit of more time and stay longer in their lounge areas. Featuring a fireplace as part of their furnishing, this bar along N Clark Street has an interior design that highlights the rhythmic sounds of glasses toasting and utensils touching the plates. You might think you are inside an industrial warehouse for this wine bar has the vibe of the place, and designed to capture each moment with your family and friends. Find them at 2602 N. Clark Street.
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Just a few minutes away from Cellars Bar and Grill is another wine bar in Chicago that you can visit should you want to relax and drink while opening your laptops and maybe even finishing a novel. Income Tax serves the Edgewater neighborhood area since 2016. It serves a perfect array of food selections that match their variety of wines and old cocktails. They are located at 5959 North Broadway.
As a major venue partner of Social Scene in many of its events, Old Town Social has hosted its recent wine tasting festivals, gathering hundreds of participants from all over the metro and from outside the state of Illinois. Old Town Social is an upscale sports bar located at the heart of the city along W North Avenue, and features food and drink specials that are truly American. It’s at 455 W North Ave.
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There is no better why to describe a great space for drinking than how Pops For Champagne does it. Regarded as one of the most recommended spots for those who crave for sparkling wine, this bar is a friendly place for everyone. It is situated in the River North entertainment district, and brings in guests from various markets. It attracts business people and professionals who want to drink the stressful day away after work. Drive to Pops For Champagne located at 601 N. State Street.
The Boarding House is for the adventurous wine drinker. No wonder as its proprietor and master sommelier Alpana Singh has an Indian descent born and raised in California. She reflects what the selection offers, which includes Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, Arneis, Chardonnay, and more. They are located at 720 N Wells Street.
Worldwide and internationally-acclaimed wine selections are what The Press Room is all about. The intimate setting it provides prepares the guest into a tour around various tastes with daring selections that will surely entice them as they go further. Aside from the usual inclusion of wines from Europe, this wine bar in Chicago introduces wines from Australia, Lebanon, New Zealand, South Africa, and Uruguay. Find The Press Room at 1134 Washington Blvd.
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The Twisted Vine has a story to share. Originally a wine and gift retail shop called The Gourmet Grape, Inc. that opened in 2003, it was transformed into a bar that specializes in wine and whiskey. It re-opened with the new name and also serves craft beers, cocktails, and scotch. Visit them at 3530 N Halsted Street.
Pizza and wine? Why not! Webster Wine Bar is a toast to the rich European influence as a wine bar that exemplifies the values of this continent. Owned by a husband and wife team who were formerly working in the consulting industry, the venue serves both domestic and international wine bars with over 500 labels and around 30 wines by the glass. Plus, the pizza is something that visitors should never miss. Start making your night memorable at 2601 N. Milwaukee Avenue.
Our next event featuring wines may be coming in by 2019, but craft wines will be featured in our spirits tasting festivals happening later this year. Social Scene focuses on bringing together a great crowd and energy, partnering with venues, and giving them as much exposure on-premise and online, as well as brand awareness through social channels.
The company is about creating brand awareness for its affiliate venues and brands, as it continues to build relationships and memories for the attendees that come out and the venues and brands they engage with.
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Jon Lindley Agustin
Professional Content Writer
Social Scene