Is Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar Still Open? Update (Chicago, IL)
Current status
As of September 2026, Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is listed open on quartinoristorante.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: Quartino's own website, checked 2026-09-09, shows 2026 copyright and working reservation and ordering links for its Chicago and Colony, TX locations.
- Season / episode Season 9, Episode 8
- Address 626 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
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What happened after Food Paradise?
The episode featured Quartino's handmade pizza and pasta menu alongside its wine-bar program in Chicago, built around a large by-the-glass wine list paired with small and large Italian plates. Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is an Italian restaurant at 626 N State St in Chicago, according to its own website, which also lists a second location in The Colony, Texas. According to Quartino's website (quartinoristorante.com), checked on 2026-09-09, the site shows 2026 copyright, reservation links for both locations, a wine club, a salumeria and steak shop, and corporate-gifting pages. Google Places lists the Chicago location as operational at 626 N State St. The site's employment and private-dining pages point to an actively maintained, multi-location operation still centered on its original Chicago address.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Italian Eats
- What was featured
- Quartino's handmade pizza, pasta, and wine bar menu
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar
Frequently asked questions
Is Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is listed open on quartinoristorante.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar after Food Paradise?
The episode featured Quartino's handmade pizza and pasta menu alongside its wine-bar program in Chicago, built around a large by-the-glass wine list paired with small and large Italian plates. As of September 2026, Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is listed open on quartinoristorante.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar located?
626 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar?
Season 9, Episode 8 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Italian Eats”.
Is Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?
The episode featured Quartino's handmade pizza and pasta menu alongside its wine-bar program in Chicago, built around a large by-the-glass wine list paired with small and large Italian plates. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 626 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- quartinoristorante.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Illinois
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Sources
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