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2528 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60647

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Provenance
Local(773) 384-0699

2528 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60647

http://chicago.citysearch.com/tracker/link/website_redirect/marchex_nm/41842826

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Expert Reviews of Provenance

Citysearch | Logan Square boutique grocery store specializes in wines, cheese, produce and more.

Opened in February 2006, this neighborhood grocery store carries the everyday items people might need to make their nightly dinner, or to pull together a last-minute cocktail party with friends. Products...
citysearch.com - expert review - 02/23/2006
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User Reviews of Provenance

Yelp.com Review - by Megan L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Every time I am in Provenance, it's a great experience. Even if there are several other customers in the store, whomever is working takes the time to help me (and the others) find what we're looking…
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by mary e.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is such a cute little wine place. I know nothing about wine, so I can't really elaborate much on the selection. But every bottle I have ever had from here has been supurb. The employees are…
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Deanna M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm not sure where the fuck C. M. saw sweet potato gnocchi--or, for that matter, anything gluten free aside from a few bags of rice pasta--but when I asked about it, the employee just looked at me…
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jenise r.

3.0 of 5 stars. They have a nice selection of wine. I've been here a few times and each time I had no problem finding what I had a taste for. You can always find something you like in the $10 table too. If they…
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Colleen B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place. They have a great wine selection with really helpful little descriptions of what you're buying... also, they have the 10 for under $10 table, which is a great deal. The staff is…
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE THIS PLACE! Awesome selection and extremely helpful...I love learning about wine and enjoy when people take time to explain all the unique details of a bottle. They have a 10 for under $10…
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tanya G.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is so classy. They are friendly and I always get great service. I now get my son's grape juice here that is from the winery. I love the shelves and everything is organized. They are always…
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sharlene K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I couldn't imagine a specialty-foods store being more expensive than Fox & Obel, but here it is. Luckily for us, they have great sales. They have a wide assortment of wines and unique spices though…
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by a. c.

2.0 of 5 stars. it was okay for an overpriced boutique with no selection. they didnt have any merlot in my price range at all and the wine I did get was meh. and it was really overpriced. Needs more selection of…
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by c. m.

4.0 of 5 stars. I wouldnt have ever gone into this place if it weren't for the farm share I had this past year. Provenance was a drop off/pick up site and so I quickly got into the pattern of going there every…
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by SCOTT J.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great little wine shop. Very nice selection and very knowledgeable. The best part is the 10 Wines under $10 table. I mean how can you go wrong with that? Definelty if you plan on going ot Sai Mai…
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny z.

5.0 of 5 stars. I feel like a jerk for not reviewing this place sooner. That being said, this is the place I head to when I realize I need cheese, a fresh baguette, spices, treats, gourmet condiments, mixers, etc.…
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Victor G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Relatively limited but quality selection complete with tasting cards for every bottle on the shelf. Keep an eye on the specials -- picked up a wonderful syrah blend for $9.99 and am currently…
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Laurel H.

5.0 of 5 stars. ...Because Tianguis will never carry sheep's milk yogurt or bleu cheese olives... On top of having the best wine selection in the area, this place has an impressive stock of locally grown and/or…
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Shana C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yay, for expensive gourmet grocery stores! They're the new Pinot Noir. The owners of Provenance are really personable, knowledgable and they don't mind when you mispronounce the name of their store in…
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Incredibly well-thought-out (although smallish) selection of beer, wine, cheese, olive oils/vinegars, spices, chocolates, gelati, pastas, and the like. Basically, if you're ever thinking to yourself,…
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Julee W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I would reccommend the speciality chocolates they carry. Wine selection is fab & they have wine tastings every Sat I believe
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by jason t.

3.0 of 5 stars. i like the ten wines under ten dollars table a LOT, but lo & behold, you can often get the same bottles at vas foremost for like four dollars less! the proximity to my house has me wishing they had a…
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Leigh L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Every time we go to Buona Terra across the street from Provenance we say 'we need to check that place out'. Today I finally did. What a cute little store! Not pretentious at all. The woman in the…
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Nice little neighborhood wine, cheese, and what I call "fou fou" food. They've got a decent wine selection, and have a wide range of prices. The staff is very nice and knowledgable, and if you give…
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Provenance makes me yearn to have a similar store in my neighborhood. Obviously not an everyday, table wine sort of place (go to World Market for that, or Trader Joes), Provenance fills a…
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Colleen C.

1.0 of 5 stars. Ok, if you have a little chalkboard sign out front that says "soups and sandwiches" I expect there to be more than 2 "premade" sandwiches and 1 container for premade, refrigerated soup. Tuna salad on…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ellen G.

5.0 of 5 stars. When Provenance first moved in, I felt a little weird about it. I didn't go for awhile and when I finally went, the person who was working there spent the whole time on the phone; this was last…
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bhanurekha G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I like the owner Tracey a lot. She is so sweet and knowledgeable. The best part is that she can deliver wine to my favorite BYOB restaurant (Treat). I always go in and ask for recommendations and…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alyssa S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've enjoyed every bottle I've gotten here. You can tell that they put a lot of care into what they put on the floor, since their selection is not huge. The cheeses are amazing. I've been to a…
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Brandon H.

5.0 of 5 stars. A great little boutique wine and food store. It's expensive but they have great quality stuff. They also have meat so you can stop in for a steak or some sausage if you're cooking a nice meal. They…
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Leang E.

5.0 of 5 stars. I really like this store, and wished that I lived in the neighborhood to stop in more often. They have a decent wine selection, organic foods, even a few veggies here if you were missing an…
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2007
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Great Wine selection & great addition to the neighborhood!

A true necessity in logan square! Their gourmet products are great, but their wine selection is even better! My two favorite things are that the pricing is fair and that they have an interesting collection of...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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Perfect Filet!

I don't know about you, but most often I buy steak and end up leaving half of it on my plate because its all fat. We bought wine, pasta, and steak here for dinner and it was all heaven. The filet especially....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ella R.

4.0 of 5 stars. White truffle oil at California and Logan. Also,most of the wine selection is nice. Small but very varied, interesting, and good. Except for the selections under 10. If you want good cheap wine go…
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I walked by the shop time and time again but never ventured inside. However, last night I realized I forgot to buy some cheese for the pasta dish I was making and figured I'd make a tiny treck out of…
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Nancy K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Updated 03.31.07 Prepared Sandwiches & Soups are here! Each week, we will be carrying a limited supply of premade foods by Sunday Dinner Club. SDC is run by 3 Chicago chefs who focus on local, seasonal…
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindley E.

5.0 of 5 stars. Bless you Tracy for finally opening up a destination for good wine and gourmet grub in the 'hood. Capogiro Gelato, Vosges Chocolates, Artisan olive oil, fat witch brownies, weekly wine tastings, and…
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Becky S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Such an amazing store. I was so excited when I saw them moving into the neighborhood, and they did not disappoint. They have an awesome selection of wines and treats, and I never leave empty handed.…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by jennifer b.

4.0 of 5 stars. I *finally* stepped in here for the first time last week, and picked up a bottle of wine from their "10 under $10" table. Nice selection of wines, cheeses, sausages, and little kitchen things (sea…
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Nourhy C.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is great to pick up some thing unique, either to satisfy your sweet tooth, your thirst or pretty much whatever craving you may have when you walk in. Tracy the owner is very…
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Finally, what Logan Square has needed for years opened! This is a really wonderful little wine and food shop. They offer bread from Red Hen Bakery, fresh, organic fruit and vegetables, frozen fish,…
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2006
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