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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

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

Mother's Day

Sunday, May 10 • 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Celebrate Mother's Day at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! on Sunday, May 10. Enjoy brunch from [...]

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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! Flamenco Show

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Our May 11 Flamenco Show is sold out, but you can purchase tickets to our September [...]

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Memorial Day

Monday, May 26 • 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Celebrate Memorial Day with extended weekend brunch and Happy Hour at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! From [...]

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