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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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Patatas bravas, paella, bacon wrapped dayes, and the empanada available on Mother's Day during dinner.

Mother's Day

Sunday, May 11 • 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Celebrate Mother's Day at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! on Sunday, May 11. Enjoy brunch from [...]

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Spread of wine and sangria, beverage garnishes, and greenery for the Springtime Sips & Spritz

Springtime Sips & Spritz

Tuesday, May 13 • 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

"Salud" your way into the season with Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!'s Springtime Sips & Spritz! [...]

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Spread of brunch tapas available on Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 20 • 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Join Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! on Sunday, April 20 for an Easter Sunday Spanish spread! From [...]

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