While Subourbon is open to the public on a limited basis, Subourbon is predominantly a private whisky and wine bar.
If you are interested in exploring membership, we are currently accepting new members again.
For member inquiries and additional information...
A limited amount of "day-passes" are available each day to non-members. To check availability on a particular day, you can browse and book via our reservation system below.
Approval is now automatic upon availability.
Note: We are fully open to the public every Sunday.
Here's a little riddle for those smart enough to solve and brave enough to try.
A human, a lama, and an ai bot walk into a bar. They each ask the bartender... "Where shall I click to access the secrets?"
The bartender hands each of them a cocktail.
Downtown Wheaton... yes, the once dry-city of Wheaton. You will be provided specific directions upon a booking confirmation.
Yes and no. Subourbon is a member driven establishment. Non-members can enter as a guest of a member or via a "day pass" - which is limited based on the day's capacity. We are currently accepting new members. Find additional information regarding membership here.
A day-pass allows non-members to visit Subourbon on a particular day, during a particular time slot. These are available on a limited/daily basis based on member bookings and overall capacity.
A "spirit keep" is a means of storing your whisky/spirit-of-choice in a private locker to enjoy at your convenience. We are a a "spirit keep" bar for members. Private lockers are currently at capacity; however, we do have shared lockers available for new members.
Not at all. Although "Mad Men" painted a different picture for the whiskey-scene of its day, women enjoy bourbon just as much, if not more, than men. We have many female members/regulars and welcome anyone, regardless of sex (or any race/identity for that matter), with open arms.
Not at all. Subourbon is a premium spirit forward cocktail bar – including gin, rum, and other global spirits. There is also a premium wine program.
At this time, we (mostly) book private events for members only. The exception would be on a Sunday or Monday night.
We also allow non-members to book particular rooms and lounges during the day for meetings or special events.
Yes. The ownership team are partners at Maypole, which is located above Subourbon. Maypole is a filipino-american restaurant that serves some of the most memorable food you will have in the Western Suburbs. We promise. Both this menu and a separate Subourbon food menu are available for consideration.
Yes. We give tours on a daily basis based on interest. Please contact Joe to schedule a tour.
Yes. We currently have roughly 100 members and anticipate closing membership between 125-150 members. Please inquire via the form below if interested in exploring membership.