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Telephone: (815) 476-9009

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The Wine Cafe

"Wines, Domestic & Imported Beers, Mixed Drinks, Famous Wine Slushies, and More!"

About Us

The Wine Cafe in Wilmington, IL, is your go-to destination for delightful evenings and memorable gatherings. Serving the Will, Grundy, and Kankakee counties since 2017, we've become a staple in the community for wine enthusiasts and social butterflies alike. Specializing in wine tastings that tantalize the palate, we also host private parties and events to create unforgettable experiences. Enjoy our diverse selection of beer, wine, and more and experience the thrill of gaming in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're planning a night out or looking for the perfect venue for your special occasion, visit The Wine Cafe for an exceptional time.

Areas Served

Will County, IL | Grundy County, IL | Kankakee County, IL | Wilmington, IL

Our Professional Associations

Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
Wilmington Downtown Merchant's Association

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

High-End Wines
Warm Winter Wines
Reserved Wine Collection
Live Music
Flights & Bites

Our Services include:

Wine Tastings
Painting Parties
Trivia Nights
Karaoke Night
Retail Shopping
Event Space
Gaming Lounge

Our Brands include:

Delight in the diverse selection at Wine Cafe, featuring sophisticated August Hill Wines and adventurous meads from Unpossible Mead. Enjoy refreshing Flensburger Weizen and an array of bourbons and Old Fashioned cocktails. Our menu also includes various meads, mocktails, IPAs, and traditional German beers. We ensure there's something for everyone with non-alcoholic options available as well.

Our Products include:

Wine
Domestic and Specialty Beers
Wines from all over the world!
Seasonal Wine Slushies
Seasonal Specialty Drinks
Craft Cocktails

Testimonials

On 6/20/2025 Amanda Berman had this to say:
Great place! The best staff! They have a great selection of wine and cocktails. Plus beer- craft and domestic. Whatever you want you'll find it at this place and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere ❤️

On 5/4/2025 Susan Stone had this to say:
Great place to stop and enjoy some wine, mead or even beer and bourbon! Fairway 9 is an awesome wine.

On 4/23/2025 joanne thompson had this to say:
Didn't eat. Only there for a craft class

On 12/2/2024 Matt Smol had this to say:
Good wine

On 11/19/2024 Scott J. had this to say:
I wish I can give more than 5 stars. My fiancé and I have been there a few times now. Kim is the owner and she has been more than helpful with her wines and activities. The wine slushies are awesome and the other staff members are nothing but smiles and friendly attitudes. I love this place.

Contact Us

The Wine Cafe
130 Bridge St. Wilmington, IL 60481
Phone: (815) 476-9009
Secondary: (815) 274-2156
Fax: (815) 476-7884
Email: K.bordner@comcast.net

Overlooks The Kankakee River - Our wine cafe sometimes extends hours later than the time posted! Give us a call to see if we're still open!

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Debit Cards, Cash

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

News

July Events at the Wine Cafe!

6/5 at 7PM
Bunco!

6/6 at 7:30PM
Mary Pfeifer

6/7 at 7PM
Landon James!

6/10 at 7PM
LRC

6/11 at 1PM
Reading Between the Wines Book Club!

6/12 at 7PM
Mickey McGuire Returns!

6/13 at 7PM
Karaoke with DJ Mike of Upbeat Events!

6/14 at 1PM
Father's Day Cookie Decorating Class

6/14 at 7:30PM
Mick Porter!

6/15 at 2PM
Indy Sunday

6/17 at 6:30PM
Summer Door Hanger Paint & Sip

6/19 at 7PM
Bunco!

6/20 at 7PM
Jim Noethe!

6/21 at 7PM
A Taste of the Silhouettes with Jerry Downs!

6/22 at 2:30PM
Indy Sunday

6/24 at 7PM
White Elephant and Dirty Bingo

6/26 at 7PM
Red, White, Booze and Brews Tasting

6/27 at 7PM
Karaoke with Ms/ Eva

6/28 at 7:30PM
The Whips at the Wine Cafe!

6/29 at 2PM
Americana Daisies Vintage Window Paint & Sip

Please follow our Facebook page to stay up to date on all upcoming events this year!

July Events at the Wine Cafe!

7/3 at 7PM
Bunco!

7/5 at 7PM
Landon James!

7/6 at 1PM
Indy Sunday

7/8 at 7PM
LRC

7/9 at 1PM
Reading Between the Wines Book Club

7/12 at 7:30PM
Mick Porter!

7/13 at 1PM
Indy Sunday

7/17 at 7PM
Bunco!

7/18 at 7:30PM
Carl Anthony Returns!

7/19 at 7:30PM
Pierce Crask!

7/20 at 1PM
Indy Sunday

7/22 at 7PM
White Elephant and Dirty Bingo

7/26 at 7PM
Karaoke with Ms. Eva

7/27 at 2PM
Indy Sunday

Please follow our Facebook page to stay up to date on all upcoming events this year!

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Top 6 Pick in Area!

FAQ

Are extended hours available every night?

Extended hours are not guaranteed every night. It depends on the events, demand, and other factors. Always best to call ahead! Follow us on social media to see what events we have coming up at the Wine Cafe!

Can I schedule an event at The Wine Cafe for private events?

Absolutely! Our venue is ideal for a variety of private parties, showers, and special events. We're open to a variety of events. Contact us directly via phone or email to discuss availability and make arrangements.

What entertainment options are available at The Wine Cafe?

Enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday night, along with weekly game nights and craft nights. Follow us on our Facebook page to stay tuned for updates and more!