Square One

A "Drinker's Bar", Square One focuses on wine, local beers, and exceptional signiture cocktails, straying away from big brand liquors and beers.

You can get wines poured out of machines. Boozy AND futuristic. Plus a selection of small plates and charcuterie for munching.

The South Loop is hopping! There's a sentence we thought we'd never write. But 14th and Michigan has become the place to be, with 3 new restaurants opening within a week of each other. The booziest of the newcomers is Square One, a wine-and-charcuterie spot with a twist. Instead of paging through a wine list that weighs more than your purse, grab a card from the bartender and slip it in to a wine dispensing machine. Get exactly what you want, drink away, and pay up at the end of the evening. With four reds, four whites and some bubbles, the self-serve will probably be enough - but if you...

The South Loop is hopping! There's a sentence we thought we'd never write. But 14th and Michigan has become the place to be, with 3 new restaurants opening within a week of each other. The booziest of the newcomers is Square One, a wine-and-charcuterie spot with a twist. Instead of paging through a wine list that weighs more than your purse, grab a card from the bartender and slip it in to a wine dispensing machine. Get exactly what you want, drink away, and pay up at the end of the evening. With four reds, four whites and some bubbles, the self-serve will probably be enough - but if you...

Lousy service. Expect a long wait for this place to do any thing. Drinks are so, so and there's not a food menu.

The night starts at Square One. Classic cocktails, original cocktails, cocktails made to order...this is the ultimate cocktail bar. Perhaps cocktails aren't your cup of tea. No problem. Help yourself to an ounce of each vintage at the self-service wine dispensers or take a craft brew out to the vast patio. While the lightest of bites are offered (just to enough to dry your whistle), the...

You can get wines poured out of machines. Boozy AND futuristic. Plus a selection of small plates and charcuterie for munching.

Self-service wine stations with three settings allow guests to purchase custom amounts of wine ranging from an ounce to a g...lass. The station offers four reds, four whites and two sparkling. Self-service wine options will rotate and will feature interesting and non-typical styles. Square One's light bites menu features quality food created from a collaborative team with over 20 years of...