Cooper 's Hawk Winery & Restaurants - wikipedia Cooper 's Hawk Winery & Restaurants Cooper 's Hawk Winery & Restaurants is a small Orland Park, Illinois based chain that features a winery, full - service restaurant, tasting room and retail store at each location. As of August 28, 2017 there are 30 establishments nationwide, found in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin and Virginia. The company opened its first restaurant location in Orland Park, Illinois in 2005. Contents 1 History 2 Restaurant and winery 3 Awards 4 References 5 External links History Founders Tim and Dana McEnery opened their first Cooper 's Hawk in 2005 in Orland Park, Illinois, three years after Tim McEnery, then working in restaurant management, noticed that very few wineries had an on - site restaurant. It became Illinois ' first establishment with a winery and restaurant under the same roof. Since the first opening in Orland Park, 24 other locations have opened across the Midwest and Southeastern United States. With five planned openings in 2017, Cooper 's Hawk will have a total of 20 locations, eight of which are in Illinois. By 2014 the company was projected to earn $121 million in revenue. Restaurant and Winery The Cooper 's Hawk central wine production facility is located in Countryside, Illinois. Each restaurant stores and displays barrels of Cooper 's Hawk wine, where they undergo the aging process from a few months up to 18 months. Cooper 's Hawk makes almost 60 different wines, and sells only its own wines in its restaurants. The top selling wine is an unusual sparkling almond wine with `` ( p ) owerful aromas of almond cookie, maraschino cherry and nutmeg ''. In January 2009 and 2013, Cooper 's Hawk was selected to pour its wines at the Illinois Inaugural Gala in Washington, D.C. Awards Cooper 's Hawk has earned a number of awards from various local, national and international wine competitions, including : two Double Gold recognitions for its Italian Barbera wine ; the Grand Star Award for the Gewürtztraminer ; and the title of `` Best U.S. Fruit Wine '' from a national wine competition in recognition of its apricot and rhubarb wines. The company was also named `` Breakout Brand 2013 '' and `` Hot Concept 2010 '' Winner by Nation 's Restaurant News. In January 2009 and 2013, Cooper 's Hawk was selected to pour its wines at the Illinois Inaugural Gala in Washington, D.C. Cooper 's Hawk is listed as one of the best restaurants in Chicago in the book Food Lovers Guide to Chicago : The best restaurants, Markets, & local culinary offerings. References Jump up ^ Emke, Dave ( August 28, 2017 ). `` Now Open : Cooper 's Hawk Winery and Restaurant on Sunset Hills Road ''. Reston Now. Jump up ^ Parr, Jan. `` Cooper 's Hawk Coming to Oak Lawn. '' Chicago Business & Financial News & Analysis. Crain Communications, Inc., 14 Mar. 2014. Jump up ^ Cooper, Rebecca. `` Cooper 's Hawk Winery comes to Ashburn and other new restaurant news '' Washington Business Journal. American City Business Journals, 17 Jun. 2014. Jump up ^ Yoshitsugu, Sachiko. `` Fast Fifty No. 9 : Cooper 's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. '' Crain 's Chicago Business, 04 June 2012. Jump up ^ Davis, Andrea Muirragui ( December 11, 2010 ). `` DINING : Drinks or not, Cooper 's Hawk Winery shines ''. Indianapolis Business Journal. Jump up ^ Reiley, Laura. `` Cooper 's Hawk Winery and Restaurants opens it first Florida location. '' Tampa Bay Times, Times Publishing Company, April 16, 2013. Jump up ^ Yoshitsugu, Sachiko. `` Fast Fifty No. 9 : Cooper 's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. '' Crain Communications, Inc., 04 June 2012. ^ Jump up to : Lettie Teague, `` Tim McEnery : The Daredevil Behind Cooper 's Hawk Winery & Restaurants '', The Wall Street Journal, December 12, 2014. Jump up ^ Pankey, Deborah. `` Cooper 's Hawk Soars with Creative Cuisine, House - made Wines. '' Daily Herald. Paddock Publications, Inc., 12 June 2012. Web. ^ Jump up to : Brashares, Kristin. `` Cooper 's Hawk Winery & Restaurant Opening December in Town & Country. '' FEAST, Inspired Food Culture. FEAST Magazine, 20 Nov. 2013. Web. Jump up ^ Swanson, Lorraine. `` Oak Lawn Signs Cooper 's Hawk at Stony Creek Promenade. '' Oak Lawn Patch, Patch Media. March 12, 2014. Jump up ^ Lang, Alexia. `` Wine and Dine at Cooper 's Hawk Winery. '' The Vignette Kansas City, Online Newspaper. January 12, 2013. Jump up ^ Olivera, Jennifer ( December 3, 2013 ). Food Lovers Guide to Chicago : The best restaurants, Markets, & local culinary offerings. Globe Pequot. ISBN 0762792027. External links Official website Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cooper%27s_Hawk_Winery_%26_Restaurants&oldid=812595213 '' Categories : 2005 establishments in Illinois Companies based in Cook County, Illinois American companies established in 2005 Orland Park, Illinois Restaurant chains in the United States Restaurants established in 2005 Restaurants in Illinois Wineries in Illinois Food and drink companies established in 2005 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 28 November 2017, at 19 : 17. About Wikipedia

Question: where does cooper's hawk wine come from
Answer: Orland Park, Illinois