Wine Bar
Unclaimed profileCellar 313
Grosse Pointe Park, MI · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Cellar 313 is a wine bar that doesn't neglect its other pours. The cocktail menu lists 13 signatures like the Black Manhattan, which guests specifically praise. The wine list spans regions from Champagne to Napa, with a wine club for monthly curated selections. Beer, spirits, and a dedicated mocktail section round out a program that covers nearly every base.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Black Manhattan, a guest favorite, or the Maple Bourbon Breeze. For wine, try Laurent-Perrier La Cuvee Brut by the glass or a bottle of Quintessa. If abstaining, the Winter Honey Fizz mocktail offers complexity.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the global list and wine club tiers. Cocktail lovers will find a substantial signature and classic selection. Those avoiding alcohol have dedicated mocktails and non-alcoholic beer and wine options.
- When should I go?
- Anytime the wine club's monthly selections arrive, or for a relaxed evening exploring the cocktail list. The venue also hosts private parties, suggesting suitability for gatherings.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails run $15-$18; by-the-glass wines $12-$25; bottles $40-$350; beers $6-$8; mocktails $12. Spirits range from $15 to $400.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The wine club with Classic and Premium tiers offers monthly curated selections, a rarity. The cocktail menu's use of house-made ingredients like banana simple syrup and mint simple adds craft. A full non-alcoholic program, including CBD soda, goes beyond typical bar offerings.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Dedicated '313 Cocktails' section with 13 signatures plus classics. House-made syrups and premium spirits.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive menu with both signature and classic cocktails
- — Positive guest feedback, especially for the Black Manhattan
- — Use of house-made ingredients like banana simple syrup
Standout selections
- — Black Manhattan - 100 Proof Rittenhouse Rye, Averna, black walnut bitters, Luxardo
- — Espresso Martini - house infused vanilla vodka, Kahluah, espresso
- — Midnight Bramble - gin, crème de cassis, lemon, honey
Pricing: $15-$18
Wine
Global wine list with sparkling, white, red, and dessert wines from France, Italy, Spain, US, and more. Wine club offers monthly curated selections with Classic and Premium tiers. Guests note excellent quality.
Menu strengths
- — Deep and diverse wine list with global representation
- — Wine club program with curated monthly selections; Positive community feedback on selection and quality
Standout selections
- — Laurent-Perrier La Cuvee Brut - Champagne
- — Château d’Yquem - Sauternes, dessert wine
Pricing: $12-$25 by the glass; $40-$350 by the bottle
Beer
Bottled and canned options including domestic and imported lagers, ales, stouts, and Michigan craft beers like Bell's Two Hearted. Non-alcoholic beers also available.
Menu strengths
- — Includes local Michigan craft beer options; Reasonable pricing
Standout selections
- — Bell's Two Hearted - Michigan IPA
- — Founders All Day IPA - Michigan Session IPA
Pricing: $6-$8
Nonalcoholic
Dedicated mocktail section with four creative options, plus non-alcoholic beer, wine, and CBD soda. A thoughtful approach to zero-proof drinking.
Menu strengths
- — Dedicated mocktail section with creative options; Includes non-alcoholic beer and wine alternatives
Standout selections
- — Winter Honey Fizz - honey, lemon, orange, cinnamon, elderflower tonic
- — Banana Maple Cream Soda - banana syrup, maple, cream, soda, nutmeg
- — Spring in a Bottle - non-alcoholic wine
Pricing: Mocktails $12; NA beers $7-$8; NA wine $12
Spirits
Extensive spirits list covering whiskey, bourbon, scotch, gin, rum, tequila, and mezcal, including premium labels like Whistle Pig 10 Year and Macallan 18.
Menu strengths
- — Broad and premium spirit selection; Includes rare and high-end offerings
Standout selections
- — Whistle Pig 10 Year - rye whiskey
- — Macallan Highland 18 Year - single malt scotch
Pricing: Ranging from $15 to $400
How it sits with the food
While the food menu is not detailed here, the wine list's global reach and the cocktail program's balance suggest pairings with cheese or charcuterie, common in wine bar settings. The dessert wine Château d’Yquem could accompany sweet courses.
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