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Cru Cafe & Wine Bar
888 N Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60611-2028
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#579 of 4,512 restaurants in Chicago
  • Neighborhood: River North
  • Address: 888 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-2028
  • Phone:  (312) 337-4001
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“fun place for wine and...”
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3 of 5 stars
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Nov 10, 2008

fun place for wine and cheese plate in gold coast more

“The wine was good, and...”
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2 of 5 stars
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Sep 23, 2008

The wine was good, and it is fun for events, but just going for a drink and some apps was disappointing. more

“eh... bad choice in wine...”
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1 of 5 stars
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Sep 2, 2008

eh... bad choice in wine skip it more

“re-modeled. nice place”
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Jun 13, 2008

re-modeled. nice place more

“good for a quick bite...”
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2 of 5 stars
Chicagoitgirl   34 contributions
Jun 4, 2008

good for a quick bite for lunch...service is very questionable. more

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4 of 5 stars
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Apr 4, 2008

I can't decide if the re-modeling was a good thing... more

“sit near a fireplace”
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3 of 5 stars
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Mar 26, 2008

sit near a fireplace more

“Over rated, rude service.”
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2 of 5 stars
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Jan 21, 2008

Over rated, rude service. more

“haven't been since they...”
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4 of 5 stars
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Dec 12, 2007

haven't been since they remodeled-- but great place for lunch-- more

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4 of 5 stars
pileckis   52 contributions
Dec 12, 2007

Pricey, but made worth the visit for its fresh ingredients. more

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Cru Cafe & Wine Bar Address

888 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-2028
Tel: (312) 337-4001
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.