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Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago
Balena is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

1. Balena

1633 N Halsted St (btwn Willow St & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 66 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Dievole Le Due Arbie 2015 ($11). "It pairs great with all of Balena’s seasonal dishes like the rhubarb bruschetta, grilled asparagus and seafood specials,” says beverage director Keith Whitten. Read more.

Big Jones is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

2. Big Jones

8.3
5347 N Clark St (btwn W Summerdale Ave & W Balmoral Ave), Chicago, IL
Southern Food Restaurant · Andersonville · 138 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Beaujolais Villages Vintage Rosé 2015 ($10). “It is beachy and delicious with a hint of wild strawberry and sea salt,” says manager Winter Colloton. Read more.

Bread & Wine is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

3. Bread & Wine

3732 W Irving Park Rd (at Ridgeway Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Irving Park · 35 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Kir-Yianni Akakies Rosé 2015 ($10). “I like it because it has a more robust style than most rosés, and a nice mineral backbone,” says co-owner and wine director Lisa Fosler Kelly. Read more.

Cherry Circle Room is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

4. Cherry Circle Room

9.0
12 S Michigan Ave (at E Madison St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · The Loop · 45 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Halcyon Rosé ($14). "Delicate but with enough funk to let you know you are still dealing with Cab Franc. Get it while you can, as only 40 cases were produced," says sommelier Andrew Algren. Read more.

Cochon Volant Brasserie is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

5. Cochon Volant Brasserie

100 W Monroe St (at S Clark St), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · The Loop · 33 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Ameztoi Rubentis Txakolina ($13). "It has notes of candied red fruits and some lime-like acid that goes amazingly with both light and rich dishes,” says beverage director Angie Silberg. Read more.

Community Tavern is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

6. Community Tavern

7.8
4038 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Portage Park · 8 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chateau La Lieue Varois en Provence 2015 ($9). "This Chateau is completely organic and sustainable. Always feels good to get a buzz and be environmental at the same time on a hot summer day!" Read more.

Dos Urban Cantina is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

7. Dos Urban Cantina

2829 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Logan Square · 21 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2015 Armas de Guerra Mencia Rosado ($8). "This Spanish rosé has a bouquet reminiscent of juicy fruit gum, supple fruit on the palate and racy acidity,” says owner Michael Rotolo. Read more.

Dusek's is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

8. Dusek's

8.7
1227 W 18th St (at S Allport St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Pilsen · 90 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2014 Casteller Trepat Cava Rosé ($10). "Trepat has the acidity of Pinot Noir with soft tannins, an ideal grape for the production of rosé,” says sommelier Brooke Webster. Read more.

Fat Rice is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

9. Fat Rice

2957 W Diversey Ave (at N Sacramento Ave), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Logan Square · 101 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2014 Quinta da Serradinha ($11). "Naturally foxy and refreshing. Peach and ocean air combine with ample structure to produce this fine, four-season rose," says partner Adrienne Lo. Read more.

Frontier is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

10. Frontier

8.0
1072 N Milwaukee Ave (at W. Thomas St.), Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · Noble Square · 79 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Remy Pannier Rosé D'Anjou 2015 ($12). "Great paired with oysters, it's so smooth you really could drink this all day,” says beverage director Sean Nielsen. Read more.

G&O Chicago is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

11. G&O Chicago

7.8
459 N Ogden Ave (at W Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Fulton Market · 15 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2015 Maculan Rosato ($8). "We like this wine because it comes from a small, family owned winery. It's big, full bodied and is sharp yet savory," says owner and beverage director Turan Yon. Read more.

Intro Chicago is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

12. Intro Chicago

2300 N Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 9 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Bastianich Rosato di Refosco 2014 ($10). "Fresh and crisp with delicious berry, orange peel, and spice flavors - perfect for summer,” says manager David Johnston.” says manager David Johnston. Read more.

Kinmont is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

13. Kinmont

419 W Superior St, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · River North · 40 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2014 Domaine de Pellehaut Harmonie de Gascogne ($11). "Remember drinking kool-aid on a hot summer day as a kid? Well, this is how you do it as an adult,” says bar manager Rachel Krasnopolsky. Read more.

Longman & Eagle is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

14. Longman & Eagle

9.2
2657 N Kedzie Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Logan Square · 351 tips and reviews

EaterEater: McKinlay Vineyards Pinot Noir Rosé ($11). "The wine offers a playful balance of aromatic rose, fresh strawberry and great acidity," says general manager Jeff Wilson. Read more.

Lula Cafe is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

15. Lula Cafe

9.3
2537 N Kedzie Blvd (btwn Linden & Logan Sq.), Chicago, IL
Café · Logan Square · 257 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Mouton Noir Love Drunk 2015 ($12). "It's the kind of rose that you start sipping and before you know it, your glass is gone,” says sommelier and bar manager Diana Hawkins. Read more.

Maude's Liquor Bar is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

16. Maude's Liquor Bar

840 W Randolph St (btwn Green St & Peoria St), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Fulton Market · 104 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2015 Domaine Figueirasse Gris de Gris ($11). "Crisp and dry with refreshing watermelon notes, this wine is a perfect pairing for shrimp cocktail and oysters,” says beverage director Jean Tomaro. Read more.

Nico Osteria is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

17. Nico Osteria

1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Gold Coast · 89 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2014 Riecine Rosé ($13). "Sean O'Callaghan's farming is strictly organic and he doesn’t blend. This is one of the best rosés I’ve tasted from Italy,” says wine director Bret Heiar. Read more.

North Pond is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

18. North Pond

8.7
2610 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 41 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chateau Gassier Le Pas du Moines 2015 ($16). “Fruit-think natural, watermelon candy, but with a hint of white pepper mineral on your tongue,” says manager Natalie Labun. Read more.

Osteria Langhe is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

19. Osteria Langhe

8.5
2824 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 24 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Castello di Santa Vittoria Rosa Vittoria ($13). "Intense bouquet of violets, roses, and jasmine supported by a great depth and structure on the palate," says owner and wine director Aldo Zaninotto. Read more.

Sable Kitchen & Bar is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

20. Sable Kitchen & Bar

505 N State St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 196 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2015 Listel Gris Grain de Gris ($13). "It’s dry, light and aromatic. It’s a refreshing and elegant choice for spring and summer,” says sommelier Anton Valkov. Read more.

Sepia is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

21. Sepia

8.4
123 N Jefferson St (btwn W Washington St & W Randolph St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 64 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2014 Clos Cibonne Côtes de Provence Cru Classé Rosé ($15). "An extremely versatile rosé that is more than freshness and approachability,” says advanced sommelier Arthur Hon. Read more.

Sixteen is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

22. Sixteen

7.2
401 N Wabash Ave (Floor 16), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 62 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2015 Domaine de Triennes Rosé ($16). "This crisp expression of Provençale viticulture perfectly showcases the Mediterranean climate," says sommelier Parag Lalit. Read more.

Swift & Sons is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

23. Swift & Sons

9.0
1000 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Fulton Market · 33 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chateau de Brigue Rosé 2015 ($11). "A very complete wine at a great price. You can taste the provencal sunshine with every sip,” says wine director Marcello Cancelli. Read more.

The Betty is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

24. The Betty

839 W Fulton Market (btwn Green St & Peoria St), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 24 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Il Poggione Brancato Rosato 2015 ($14). "This rosé delights the palate with refreshing cherry notes, great minerality and a drier finish,” says assistant general manager Jen Newtown. Read more.

The Hampton Social is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

25. The Hampton Social

8.4
353 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · River North · 40 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Domaines Ott Les Domaniers Cotes De Provence Rosé 2014 ($16). "It has a slight dustiness on the nose with berries, tropical and stone fruit on the palate," says manager Jon Misner. Read more.

The Kitchen American Bistro is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

26. The Kitchen American Bistro

8.7
316 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · River North · 22 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2015 Triennes Rosé ($12). "This provincial rose tastes like summer in a glass. Crisp and refreshing, with a hint of watermelon rind,” says wine director Katie Weddle. Read more.

The Promontory is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

27. The Promontory

8.8
5311 S Lake Park West (at 53rd St), Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Hyde Park · 56 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Cantine Umberto Bortolotti Rosato ($12). "Its clean freshness is perfect for a patio on warm summers day,” says sommelier Michelle Sallemi. Read more.

The Purple Pig is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

28. The Purple Pig

500 N Michigan Ave (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mediterranean Restaurant · Streeterville · 633 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Pascal Jolivet Sancerre Rosé ($12). "Fresh red raspberries and strawberries, with just a hint of grape spice is a fantastic pairing with our hummus smear." says sommelier Liz Martinez. Read more.

Vera is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

29. Vera

1023 W Lake St, Chicago, IL
Spanish Restaurant · Fulton Market · 41 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Nortico Rosé ($10). "It's easy to drink on it's own, and fantastic with favorite summer snacks, for me I love it with ceviche and charcuterie,” says owner Liz Mendez. Read more.

White Oak Tavern & Inn is one of Rosé All Day: 30 Pink Wines to Sip Around Chicago.

30. White Oak Tavern & Inn

1200 W Webster Ave (Racine Ave), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · North Side · 10 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Bodegas Ostatu Rosado 2015 ($10). "The wine is a pale pink color, very floral, with notes of wild strawberries, young raspberries, and has beautiful minerality,” says sommolier Michael Pickering. Read more.