Wine bar · Chicago
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
Chicago's seventh-best bar (2017) in Humboldt Park, founded 2009 by three Webster Wine Bar alums focused on small producers—grower wines under $10/glass, organic food, and small plates until 1am.
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- Wine bar Webster's Wine Bar Chicago's granddaddy wine bar since 1994, pioneering natural and minimal-intervention wines with an evolving 500+ bottle cellar and global small plates.