Igloos are an ancient, Indigenous invention serving a new and innovative purpose this holiday season: your personal pod for safe, outdoor dining in the depths of winter. At City Winery in Chicago, you can have an enchanting eating experience in one of these cozy caves with those you care about. They’ll serve the booze and food, just bring your own blanket.

City Winery has two locations, but the West Loop location has igloos to book. It’s located at 1200 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607.

City Winery in Chicago has made its welcoming atmosphere last through the winter with its outdoor “igloo” dining pods.

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These intimate igloos are designed to house you and your pod, whether that’s friends or family. That means seasonal cheer without fear. The bring your own blanket bit above wasn’t a joke. These pods protect from the chill, but aren’t internally heated, so guests are encouraged to carry some warmth with them.

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While its name may give you the impression it’s only a destination for drinks, City Winery features fabulous food for you to feast on in your enchanting wintery enclosure.

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Order a pizza for the pod and enjoy good cheer with your chosen company.

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If you think you might feel a bit claustrophobic in an igloo’s interior, City Wintery has other safe dining options too. Their enclosed back patio is heated and still has a personal feel.

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While you’re winding down with friends, you can also look forward to sunnier times when the amazing live music at City Winery is back to blow your mind.

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When winter comes, you don’t have to hide inside and chill your good times. At City Winery, you can have a unique dining experience that cocoons you in your own cozy wonderland. Don’t wait to warm your cheeks; book a private igloo today!

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What are your personal favorite places for a warm winter’s meal out? Do you have an igloo experience to share? We love hearing your stories and seeing your photos. Let us know in the comments!

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