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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!®

Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! is Chicago’s original tapas bar, serving authentic Spanish cuisine since 1985. The menu is designed to share, featuring tapas, pintxos (bite-sized tapas) and the classic Valencian rice dish, paella. Pair the meal with sangria, craft cocktails, Spanish wine and local beers in our lively Lincoln Park restaurant.

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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! – Lincoln Park

Roast dates with bacon, spicy potatoes, and brussels sprouts salad. Glass of sangria in the background.

Hours

Monday - Thursday: 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday: 11:30am - 11:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 9:00pm

Please Note: Holiday Hours May Differ

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Events at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! – Lincoln Park

Basque Cheesecake as part of the Chicago Chefs Cook for LA campaign.

Chicago Chefs Cook for LA

Thursday, January 23 – Wednesday, February 19

Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! is participating in Chicago Chefs Cook for LA fundraiser to support Los [...]

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Valentine's Day themed sangria and tapas.

Valentine's Day

Friday, February 14

On Friday, February 14, raise a glass of Valentine's Day-themed Sangria with the [...]

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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! Sangria, paella available during the Paella Cooking Demo.

Sold Out: Paella Cooking Demo

Friday, January 24 • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

On Friday, January 24, master the art of preparing a Spanish classic at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!'s [...]

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