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FortyEight - Wine Bar & Kitchen

4.3(375)
Restaurant

About

FortyEight - Wine Bar & Kitchen in Freshfields Village offers a stylish, intimate setting ideal for small business dinners or relaxed team gatherings. The venue’s standout feature is its extensive wine selection served via a unique WineStation system, letting guests explore 48 wines by the glass in customizable pours.

The kitchen shines with signature dishes like perfectly seared lump crab cakes and seasonal menus that balance fresh, local ingredients. With outdoor seating and a welcoming atmosphere, FortyEight pairs approachable hospitality with culinary precision to elevate your corporate dining experience.

Best for

  • Client dinners with standout seafood
  • Intimate team lunches or dinners
  • Wine tasting & casual networking

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Food Specialty
Renowned Lump Crab Cakes
Known for perfectly seared crab cakes with a golden crust and moist interior, packed with high-quality lump crab meat and seasoned to highlight freshness. A signature dish that consistently impresses guests.
Food & Beverage Experience
Extensive Wine Selection with Self-Serve Tasting
Offers 48 wines by the glass daily through a WineStation Card system, allowing guests to select tasting sizes from 1 oz. to 6 oz., creating a personalized and exploratory wine experience.
Outdoor Space
Outdoor Seating in Freshfields Village
Provides outdoor seating that allows guests to enjoy the ambiance of Freshfields Village, adding a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for dining or wine tasting.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 375 reviews