Restaurants & Bars

The Exclusive Pour Opens In Oak Forest With Bourbon, Wine Drinks

According to owners Shawn and Nicole Bronson, the space at 6080 West 159th Street serves specialty cocktails and other liquor as well.

The bar will be open Sunday through Monday, with hours ranging from 3 p.m. to midnight.
The bar will be open Sunday through Monday, with hours ranging from 3 p.m. to midnight. (The Exclusive Pour)

OAK FOREST, IL — A new bourbon and wine bar in Oak Forest held its grand opening Friday, the new business announced. The Exclusive Pour describes their newest addition to the south suburban bar scene as "Not just a bar," but an experience.

The Exclusive Pour opened at 6080 West 159th Street on Dec. 10. According to owners Shawn and Nicole Bronson, the space had been under renovation since August.

Now, the upscale venue boasts a full bar and plenty of seating for date nights and group outings alike.

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While The Exclusive Pour primarily serves bourbon and wine drinks with signature cocktails, the bar carries all types of liquor. According to its website, the location is open Monday to Friday from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. and Saturday from 3 p.m. to 12 a.m. Owners said they will occasionally open early on Sundays when football games take place as well.

Local restaurants partnered with the bar will be available to serve food to guests as The Exclusive Pour does not have a kitchen.

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The Exclusive Pour was approved for a liquor license in August and will only be opened past midnight on New Year's Eve when the bar is hosting a ticketed party from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.

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