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1. La Barra - Riverside
4.7
Exceptional(997)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Riverside
Booked 1 time today
La Barra - Riverside is a true gem for pizza enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian flavors in a vibrant setting. With a focus on sharable Italian small plates and award-winning pizza, their Pizza Bar is a standout feature, delighting diners with its quality and creativity. Guests rave about the "delicious Danny’s skinny deep dish pizza," which is described as "one of the best pizzas I have had." The inviting atmosphere, highlighted by a beautiful outdoor patio, makes it the perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions. La Barra consistently delivers exceptional food and service, ensuring every visit is memorable.
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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Park, IL
4.4
Awesome(4329)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Oak Park
Booked 70 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Oak Park, IL, delivers an exceptional seafood dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds with its fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious and perfectly cooked" seafood dishes that consistently earn rave reviews from diners. Guests frequently highlight the shrimp appetizers as a must-try, noting the impeccable flavor and presentation. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a top choice for seafood lovers. Combined with the perfect wine pairings from their extensive selection, Cooper's Hawk provides a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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3. Le Bouchon - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(2248)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 28 times today
Le Bouchon in Bucktown is the epitome of authentic Comfort Food, weaving classic French bistro flavors into every dish. Known for its cozy Parisian vibe, this neighborhood gem consistently delivers "absolutely exquisite" meals that transport diners straight to France. The steak frites and French onion soup are lauded as "off the charts good," while the cassoulet is a must-try favorite. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" service and warm atmosphere, making each visit a memorable experience. Voted one of the best French restaurants in America, Le Bouchon is cherished for its enduring quality and "unforgettable" culinary delights.
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4. Piccolo Buco - Oak Brook, IL
4.6
Exceptional(1881)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Oakbrook Terrace
Booked 67 times today
Piccolo Buco in Oak Brook, IL, offers an exceptional Pizzeria experience that transports diners straight to Rome with every bite. Known for its authentic Italian flavors, the restaurant's standout feature is its extraordinary tall crust, which is "crisp on the outside yet cloud-like at the center," an unforgettable hallmark of Chef Luca Issa's pizza mastery. The pizzas are celebrated for their perfect balance of creamy mozzarella and vibrant tomato sauce, as well as their "properly burned and blistered" edges. Guests rave about the "amazing" food and attentive service, making Piccolo Buco a must-visit destination for pizza enthusiasts seeking a genuine taste of Italy.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Burr Ridge, IL
4.4
Awesome(8744)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Burr Ridge
Booked 76 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Burr Ridge, IL, offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that truly stands out. Guests rave about the "perfectly seared scallops" and "excellent Mahi Mahi," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The seafood dishes are masterfully crafted, ensuring a delightful fusion of flavors that tantalize the taste buds. The atmosphere adds to the experience, with a cozy yet sophisticated setting that invites diners to relax and savor every moment. Whether you're a Seafood aficionado or simply looking for a memorable dining experience, Cooper's Hawk delivers with every dish, making it a must-visit destination.
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6. Seasons 52 - Oak Brook
4.8
Exceptional(9008)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Oak Brook
Booked 47 times today
Seasons 52 in Oak Brook offers a seafood experience that is both exquisite and authentic, drawing diners in with its commitment to freshness and flavor. The seasonal menu showcases seafood dishes that are "cooked to perfection," with standout offerings like the Alaskan butter fish and sea bass receiving rave reviews. Diners praise these dishes for their "delicious" taste and impeccable preparation. The sea bass, in particular, is complemented with wild rice and mushrooms, elevating the dish to a memorable culinary delight. This restaurant's dedication to providing high-quality, fresh seafood ensures a delightful dining experience that will leave seafood lovers eagerly returning for more.
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7. The Capital Grille - Lombard
4.9
Exceptional(5773)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Lombard
Booked 26 times today
The Capital Grille - Lombard offers an exquisite taste of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its expertly prepared steaks that have diners raving. Each steak is dry-aged in-house for up to 24 days and hand-cut by an on-premise butcher, promising a "perfect steak dinner" every time. With an extensive wine list featuring over 350 selections, The Capital Grille provides an upscale dining experience that pairs perfectly with its culinary delights. Guests consistently praise the "impeccable service" and "classy atmosphere," making it a top choice for special occasions. Celebrate American cuisine at its finest at this exceptional Lombard location!
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8. Nettare
4.6
Exceptional(91)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • West Town
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the vibrant West Town of Chicago, Nettare stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar, celebrated for its unique and inventive drink offerings that perfectly complement the flavors of the Midwest. Guests rave about the "fun cocktails and wines" that enhance the dining experience, with standout creations like the "clarified 'pancake' old fashion and mushroom-infused Manhattan" leaving a lasting impression. The bar's commitment to showcasing local ingredients shines through in every sip, making it an essential destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Nettare promises an unforgettable journey through its expertly crafted beverages.
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9. Francesca's Amici
4.6
Exceptional(1449)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Elmhurst
Booked 7 times today
Francesca's Amici, nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience with its vibrant and earthy flavors echoing the essence of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Diners rave about its "fantastic" food, highlighting dishes like the Paccheri vodka and salmon that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant's ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a neighborhood gem for both casual and formal gatherings. The attentive staff, praised for their "impeccable service," ensures every visit is special. With consistently delicious dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, Francesca’s Amici shines as a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. Enoteca Roma
4.7
Exceptional(552)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 4 times today
Enoteca Roma invites you to experience the heart of Italy right in Chicago. This charming restaurant offers authentic Roman cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Our menu features classic Italian dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Start with antipasti like crispy fried calamari or a selection of salumi and formaggi. For your main course, indulge in hearty pasta dishes such as cacio e pepe or carbonara, or enjoy our rustic Roman pizzas, expertly cooked in a wood-fired oven. Complement your meal with selections from our impressive wine list, showcasing Italian wines from small-batch producers. Our knowledgeable staff is ready to help you find the perfect pairing. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner or a fun night out with friends, Enoteca Roma is the ideal destination for authentic Italian cuisine. Enjoy our beautiful outdoor patio during warmer months, or reserve our private dining room for special occasions. Come and savor the best of Italy!

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Discover best Wine Bar restaurants in Riverside

Explore a delightful selection of wine bars in the vibrant Near West and Riverside neighborhoods of Chicago, Illinois, where wine enthusiasts can savor a unique blend of ambiance and flavors. These establishments proudly showcase an extensive selection of wines, accompanied by expertly curated menus featuring everything from light appetizers to full gourmet meals, tailored to enhance your wine-tasting experience. The dining scene in this area is renowned for its sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for both casual outings and special occasions. Each wine bar offers a distinct experience, emphasizing local charm and hospitality that cater to both residents and visitors. Whether you are looking for an intimate setting for a romantic evening or a lively spot for a group gathering, you will find an establishment that meets your needs. Enjoy the rich culinary traditions and innovative dishes that complement your wine choice perfectly. These wine bars not only promise an exceptional dining experience but also reflect the vibrant culinary culture of Chicago’s Near West and Riverside areas.

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