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Friends & Family · Arts District
Friends & Family shelves its whole wine list along the wall by the door at this Arts District wine bar and speakeasy, pairing bottles with a grandma-slice pizza kitchen that makes choosing a wine easier than it sounds for a newcomer.
Maine & Loire · East End
Orenda and Peter Hale have run this East End natural wine shop and bar since 2015, pouring whatever bottle the staff happens to have open that night for a neighborhood crowd that keeps coming back for the friendly, informal pours.