Binny's

I always make a point to stop at Binny's, a 22-store chain with stores all over greater Chicago.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

I always make a point to stop at Binny's, a 22-store chain with stores all over greater Chicago.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

Binny's prices are excellent, its selection remarkably broad if not enormous, from Yellow Tail to grand cru Burgundy and everything in between.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

There's no retail equivalent to Binny's in New York—or anywhere else that I've been, for that matter.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

Binny's prices are excellent, its selection remarkably broad if not enormous, from Yellow Tail to grand cru Burgundy and everything in between.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

There's no retail equivalent to Binny's in New York—or anywhere else that I've been, for that matter.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

We bought some of your wine while in Chicago at Binny's.

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The only thing that could use some improvement at Binny's is its service: I wandered down the Lincoln Park aisles, checking out the Chablis and Champagne and the wall of half bottles, and it was almost half an hour before a sales associate asked if I was "finding everything" my hands and basket were both empty.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

The only thing that could use some improvement at Binny's is its service: I wandered down the Lincoln Park aisles, checking out the Chablis and Champagne and the wall of half bottles, and it was almost half an hour before a sales associate asked if I was "finding everything" my hands and basket were both empty.

Here's to Chicago, That Tipplin' Town Lettie Teague 2011

It's available in many locations, but Binny's has it for $39.99.

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