Best Wineries in North Center

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1. Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise

4.7

Exceptional(82)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Roscoe Village

Booked 2 times today

Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise in Roscoe Village, Chicago, is a gem for Wine Bar enthusiasts. This modern Aegean Tapas + Bar restaurant offers an exquisite selection of wines from France and across Europe, perfectly paired with chef Ezgi Bozdas's stone-fired small plates. Patrons rave about the ambiance and the quality of the wine, with one guest exclaiming, "Fantastic experience! We will be back!" Whether you're hosting a special event or enjoying a cozy dinner, Bordeaux Lounge's extensive wine list and inviting atmosphere make it a standout destination. Dive into a world of refined flavors and "impeccably clean" surroundings for a memorable dining experience.

2. Mia Francesca

4.6

Exceptional(2552)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 39 times today

Mia Francesca, nestled in the vibrant Lakeview / East Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, is renowned for its exceptional Wine Bar experience. The restaurant delights patrons with its "impressive wine list" that perfectly complements their authentic Roman and Tuscan cuisine. Guests frequently praise the venue for its wine offerings, especially on "Tuesdays are 1/2 price bottles," making it an irresistible weekly event. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of both the food and wine, describing the experience as "amazing" with a "phenomenal" ambiance, particularly noting the charm of dining al fresco on their cobblestone terrace during summer. Mia Francesca stands out as a top destination for wine lovers seeking a sophisticated yet casually elegant dining adventure in Chicago.

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3. Quartino - Chicago

4.5

Awesome(10910)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • River North (Chicago)

Booked 160 times today

Quartino Ristorante in Chicago's bustling River North neighborhood is a gem for authentic Italian pizzeria cuisine. Known for its Neapolitan thin-crust pizza, the restaurant offers a slice of Italy with every bite, emphasizing the use of traditional techniques and high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the experience, noting the pizza as a standout dish, with one review highlighting, "Pizza always is great and chocolate cake for birthday dessert was spectacular!" Quartino's vibrant atmosphere and shared plate concept make it perfect for those looking to enjoy a slice in good company. Its consistent praise for delicious, authentic food and inviting ambiance makes it a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional Italian fare in Chicago.

4. Angelo's Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(580)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Albany Park

Booked 16 times today

Angelo's Wine Bar in Albany Park, Chicago, is a true gem for wine aficionados and culinary enthusiasts alike. Since its transformation in 2016, it has become one of Chicago's premier wine bars, boasting an "Award of Excellence" from Wine Spectator Magazine in 2022. The bar features an exceptionally curated wine selection by the renowned Sommelier Gigi Bredoux, who ensures an engaging and interactive wine experience. Patrons rave about the quality, with one noting, "My son chose Angelo's for his birthday dinner... the excellent sommelier selected some of the best wine I've ever tasted." The handcrafted "d'Vine Cocktails" and the vibrant atmosphere, complemented by live music and half-priced wine bottles on Wednesdays, make Angelo's not just a dining spot but a delightful culinary journey.

5. Figo Wine Bar

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4.6

Exceptional(421)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 20 times today

Figo Wine Bar invigorates the best qualities of an Italian wine bar. A menu incorporating foreign cuisines into a traditional Italian menu and a sommelier-selected wine list encourage a new and exciting experience. Our beverage menu includes an extensive wine list and beautiful craft/classic cocktail selection, all pastas are made in house and we source all of our ingredients locally.

6. Riccardo Enoteca

4.9

Exceptional(1145)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Lincoln Park

Booked 6 times today

Riccardo Enoteca, nestled in the vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a celebrated haven for seafood lovers. This charming restaurant, led by the culinary expertise of chefs Riccardo and Veronica Michi, consistently receives high praise for its authentic and exquisitely prepared seafood dishes. Guests rave about the "branzino in lemon butter and capers," described as "to die for," and the "calamari," hailed as "the best we’ve ever had." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with patrons noting the seafood's freshness and the thoughtful, delicious pairings with herbs and sauces. Whether it's the meticulously crafted branzino or the rich, flavorful calamari, Riccardo Enoteca promises an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the best of Italian seafood cuisine.

7. Nettare

4.7

Exceptional(33)

Price: Very Expensive

• Winery • West Town

Booked 10 times today

Nettare in West Town, Chicago, is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a local twist. Celebrating the Midwest and Great Lakes region, Nettare's menu is a tribute to the area's culinary heritage, featuring farm-fresh vegetables, locally sourced meats, and freshwater fish. Patrons rave about the quality and execution of the dishes, with one diner exclaiming, "Every single dish was awesome!" The restaurant's ambiance and service also receive high praise, creating a welcoming and engaging atmosphere. Whether it's the "Something Like A Tasting Menu" or the innovative cocktails like the martini with giardiniera, Nettare ensures a delightful and unique dining experience that highlights the best of American flavors right in the heart of Chicago.

8. Brass Tack

4.6

Exceptional(643)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 24 times today

Nestled in the prestigious Waldorf Astoria in Chicago's Gold Coast, Brass Tack is a beacon of modern American cuisine that truly stands out. Celebrated for its "exquisite food" and "top-notch service," this restaurant offers a dining experience that marries classic American flavors with a distinctive Chicago flair. Chef Nicholas Marino's menu showcases the freshest local ingredients, earning glowing reviews like "the steak was cooked perfectly" and the "lobster toast was amazing." Not just a treat for the palate, Brass Tack also boasts an award-winning wine list, recognized by Wine Spectator, and craft cocktails that keep diners coming back. Whether it's for a sumptuous brunch or a sophisticated dinner, Brass Tack promises an unforgettable culinary journey through the heart of American gastronomy.

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9. Francesca's on Chestnut

4.5

Awesome(2669)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 83 times today

Francesca's on Chestnut, nestled in Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood, has become a beacon for those seeking exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Patrons consistently laud the atmosphere and the quality of service at the bar, with one guest exclaiming, "The bartender was terrific!!!" The restaurant offers a perfect pre-dining spot where friends can gather for beautifully crafted cocktails and engaging conversation in a vibrant yet comfortable setting. Reviews highlight the seamless service and the skillful bartenders, making it a standout choice for an evening out. Whether it's for a casual drink or a special celebration, Francesca's provides a memorable bar experience with its unique blend of top-notch service, inviting ambiance, and a drink menu that complements its rustic Italian cuisine.

10. Coquette

4.1

Excellent(7)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • West Loop

Booked 5 times today

Step into Coquette in Chicago’s trendy West Loop, and discover a true gem of modern French cuisine. This charming bistro and wine bar, described as a "pink Parisian dream," offers a delightful fusion of traditional French dishes with contemporary flair under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Marcos Campos and his team. Coquette takes pride in its unique live-fire cooking and state-of-the-art dry aging system, ensuring each dish, from duck to steak, bursts with unmatched flavor and tenderness. Patrons rave about the "top-notch" service and the ambiance that’s "immediately transporting you to France." The eclectic menu paired with a playful wine list celebrating France's bold winemakers makes Coquette an irresistible spot in Chicago. As one diner put it, it’s "the single best meal I've had in the last three years," making Coquette a must-visit for an authentic and exquisite French dining experience.

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Cincinnati / Dayton •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Lulu was very knowledgeable and attentive. We loved her guidance throughout the meal and would absolutely request her again! The food was divine and the wine selection was vast. I haven’t been back since 2018 and am so glad we got to visit this trip! We will be back :)
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Quartino - ChicagoPrice: Moderate• Italian• River North (Chicago)
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4.5
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Meredithvip
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •18 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
The service started out strong, then petered out. Our meal, however, was quite good, and we would most likely return.
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Mia FrancescaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Lakeview / East Lakeview
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4.6
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Jodi
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The food is phenomenal & it's a total vibe. Will be returning.
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Bordeaux Lounge by TurquoisePrice: Moderate• Italian• Roscoe Village
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4.7
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Philipvip
Chicago / Illinois •12 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Portions too small when considering price. They were out of two dishes we were looking forward to, ribs and lamb shanks. Great selection of wines by the glass. Once the restaurant is full, it is too noisy for relaxed conversation. For us seniors, the earlier the better.
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Angelo's Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Albany Park
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4.7
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ColeRoycevip
Chicago / Illinois •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 Jan 2024
Our favorite neighborhood gem in Chicago! Great food always and the staff works their butt off to create a wonderful experience!
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Figo Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Lakeview / East Lakeview
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4.6

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28 restaurants available nearby

1. Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise

2. Mia Francesca

3. Quartino - Chicago

4. Angelo's Wine Bar

5. Figo Wine Bar

6. Riccardo Enoteca

7. Nettare

8. Brass Tack

9. Francesca's on Chestnut

10. Coquette

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