Best Local: Wine Venues

Enjoy a glass of wine at any of these Chicago locations!

Thursday, May 25 is National Wine Day! White, red, Pinot Grigio or rosé, pour a glass and celebrate the day with some wine tastings! Stop by any of these Chicago and suburban locations for a drink.

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Enjoy a glass of wine while looking over Michigan Avenue at Eno! The wine tasting venue boasts a variety of fine wines, cheeses and chocolate truffle pairings that visitors can enjoy while sitting under the outdoor patio. Eno also offers wine tastings led by expert sommeliers and offers the option to buy bottles by local and international winemakers. Stop by for happy hour to enjoy up to 50% off select wines by the glass! Only a 7 minute walk from Grand Plaza.

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A Chicago staple since 1966, visit D.O.C. Wine Bar! Enjoy wine tastings and wine flights in a luxurious, modern venue complete with fireplace and lounging areas. Pair your glass  — or bottle  — with selections from their butcher’s block menu or try their brussel sprouts & bacon pizza. Located across Clark Street from Kent or a 12 minute walk from the Belden Stratford.

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Pair your wine with dinner at Enolo Wine Cafe. Enolo not only offers a wine list spanning from South Africa to Oregon, but also includes a food menu of paninis, pizzas and bruschetta. Just a short walk down Clark Street from AMLI River North or only a 5 minute walk from Grand Plaza!

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Join Lynfred Winery, located in northern Illinois, for their Tasting DeVine Cellars in Naperville! The tasting events include wine flights, pairings, wine by the glass and cheese plates to pair. Wines include seasonal selections and fun fruit infusions such as peach and blueberry. Make sure to join them at the Naperville Wine Walk on June 4th! Only a 7 minute drive from Iroquois Club or an 8 minute drive from Dwell at Naperville!