Vegas Wine Shop With a French Kitchen Attached
Summerlin · Las Vegas · French Bistro · Visit Website ↗
Updated October 2026
Reviewed March 11, 2026 · How we review
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This is the rare Vegas restaurant where the wine program isn't an afterthought—it's the entire point. With 350+ bottles and a retail wine shop built into the space, Marche Bacchus treats wine like the headliner it deserves to be. The lakeside patio and French bistro menu are just the stage setting.
The list goes deep into California, particularly Napa, with serious producer names like Merry Edwards, Kathryn Hall, and Robert Biale showing up alongside thoughtful selections from Walt and Baca. The on-site wine shop means the list rotates frequently and staff actually know what they're pouring—they're selling it by the bottle in the next room. Regular wine dinners with featured producers (Biale, for example) signal that this isn't just a list maintenance operation. The French bistro concept could've leaned Burgundy-heavy, but they smartly play to California's strengths instead.
With 30-40 options by the glass, you're not stuck choosing between house Chardonnay and overpriced Caymus. The glass program includes quality producers like Hall, Walt, and Baca—wines that actually reward exploration rather than punish indecision. The rotation appears active, which makes sense when you're also running a retail operation that needs to move inventory.
Hall Sauvignon Blanc — $14
Classic Napa expression without the Cab markup—crisp, clean, and priced like they want you to drink it
Baca Zinfandel
Lesser-known producer that doesn't carry the Biale price tag but delivers old-vine intensity and spice
Kathryn Hall Cabernet Sauvignon
Excellent wine, but this is where Vegas pricing creeps in—better value options exist on a list this deep
Robert Biale Old-Vine Zinfandel + Duck confit
Big, brambly Zin cuts through the richness of the duck fat while the dark fruit echoes the meat's savory depth
The Bottom Line
This is how you do wine in Vegas: retail shop expertise meets restaurant hospitality, fair pricing meets serious selection. Skip the Strip and drink by the lake instead.
· Las Vegas · Steakhouse
Strip House's all-by-the-glass format is smart for a Vegas crowd that wants to explore without committing, and the list has more personality than most hotel steakhouses — the Testamatta and the Lingua Franca Chardonnay prove someone made actual choices here. Prices skew high at the top end, but the $15–$25 tier offers genuine quality. Come for the steak, stay for the glass pours, and skip the Kosta Browne unless the night calls for it.
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· Las Vegas · Restaurant
Summer House is doing more with its wine program than it has to, and in Las Vegas that deserves genuine credit. Fair prices, a thoughtful by-the-glass roster, and a few genuinely interesting picks — the Grüner and the Selbach Riesling especially — make this worth exploring. It's not a destination wine list, but it's a reliable one, and that's rarer on the Strip than it should be.
Solid Range
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Rotating Cast
Set & Forget
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Hughes Center · Las Vegas · Brazilian Churrascaria
The real story at Fogo de Chão Hughes Center is the Monday-through-Thursday deal: South American bottles under $150 go at half price, all day, in both the dining room and bar. That's a meaningful discount at a format where a table can easily work through a full bottle alongside the picanha parade. If you're going to drink wine here — and you should — plan your visit around that window.
Plays It Safe
Steep
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Active Program
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South Point Casino · Las Vegas · Steakhouse
Silverado Steak House isn't trying to win any wine awards, and it doesn't need to — the list is fair, functional, and occasionally punches above its casino-floor weight class. If you're eating steak at South Point and want a solid glass without getting robbed, this list has your back; just stay away from the bottom shelf and head straight for the Davis Bynum or the Symmetry Meritage.
Solid Range
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Rotating Cast
Set & Forget
Acceptable
The Strip · Las Vegas · Japanese
Order the $21 glass of Kirinzan Junmai Ginjo, or the $50 Signature Flight if you want three saké side by side. If you prefer wine, the Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin at $62 by the Coravin glass is the pour to look for. Confirm availability and prices, since the list is undated. This unrated guide covers the posted drinks list, not service, storage or markups.
The Strip · Las Vegas · Steakhouse
Try the $60 half bottle of Cristom Pinot Noir or ask about the $60 Kerner, the lowest full-bottle price, or order the Azelia Barolo at $270 with the Dry Aged New York. Confirm vintages and prices, since the list is undated. This unrated guide covers the posted wine list, not service, storage or retail markups.
Hillcrest · San Diego · French Bistro
A French-leaning list where every glass shows its pour size, with sparkling starting at $19 and still wines at $16. Order the Crémant de Bordeaux at $19 a glass, or the Biéville Chablis with the Moules Marinières, and confirm vintages and prices. This unrated guide covers the posted drinks page, not service, storage or markups.
Wynwood · Miami · French Bistro
An all-French list with a wide posted spread, from a 45 rosé in 375ML to a 15,450 Romanée-Conti, plus a short glass-and-carafe list for a regular dinner. Start with the 15 Le Gouleyant Malbec by the glass, or the Chinon at 70 if you want a bottle, and confirm current prices and sizes since no currency symbol or bottle size is printed on the wine list. This unrated guide covers the posted wine list, not service, storage or markups.
Lincoln Park · Chicago · French Bistro
Start with the $13 Maison les Alexandrins Syrah by the glass, or pour the Gustave Lorentz Gewurztraminer with the roast chicken at $16 a glass or $64 a bottle. Bottle prices on the wine list carry no unit label, so check them against the Btl column on the glass list, and confirm availability. This unrated guide covers the posted wine list, not service, storage or retail markups.
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