Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba

Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!, Chicago's first Spanish tapas restaurant serving authentic Spanish cuisine. Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! Interested in catering or private parties?

is Chicago’s original tapas bar, serving authentic Spanish cuisine since 1985. Our shareable menu features tapas, pintxos (bite-sized tapas) and the classic Valencian rice dish, paella. Pair the meal with craft cocktails, Spanish wine, local beers, and our classic Sangria at our vibrant Lincoln Park location. Join us for Happy Hour specials daily from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the bar, and stop by for

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See ya at the bar 🫡🍻

Available daily from 4-6PM.

09/03/2024

On the way! 🚘

We're partnering with DwellSocial during the month of September to bring Ba-Ba-Reeba! to the 'burbs! Place your order now: https://bit.ly/42oesVN

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The last sips of summer 🍷

Mark your calendars for our End of Summer Wine Bodega on Tuesday, 9/10!

From 6-8:30PM, taste 30+ wines, enjoy passed tapas & pintxos, and enter the Ribera y Rueda Wine sweepstakes or a chance to win a trip to Spain: https://bit.ly/3WPDCvD

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Salud to summer '24 🍷

On Tuesday, 9/10 send off the season at our End of Summer Wine Bodega!

From 6-8PM, enjoy delicious pours of vino alongside passed pintxos & tapas. Plus, enter riberayruedawine's sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip for two to Spain!

Grab your tickets: https://bit.ly/3WPDCvD

07/30/2024

Tapas to-go? We've got you. 🤝

During the month of August, we're joining forces with DwellSocial to bring Ba-Ba-Reeba! staples to the suburbs! Place your order now: https://bit.ly/42oesVN

07/24/2024

Savor the flavors of Basque Country at our upcoming Pig Roast!

On Wednesday, 8/14 Executive Chefs Eric Jorgensen of Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! and David Koehn of Mon Ami Gabi will collaborate on a 4-course Spanish & French feast featuring paired beverages and porron pours all afternoon!

Grab your tickets: https://bit.ly/3XRzKMW

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Scallops hit different in the summertime. 🤤

Looking to enjoy dinner at home? Sign up for our SMS list to receive a $10 DoorDash promo code!*

*Minimum order amount of $40 required

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07/03/2024

Summertime tapas hit different. 🤤

Introducing the Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Salad , Grilled Ibérico Pork "Presa," and Seared Sea Scallops! https://bit.ly/3jHqSr7

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A sneak peek into a dreamy Castilla wedding celebration... 💭

Intimate & beautiful, this private room was made for enjoying special moments with your loved ones. Contact our parties team using the link in bio to learn more!

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07/01/2024

Bringin' the Ba-Ba to you this summer! ☀️

During the month of July, we're partnering with DwellSocial to deliver your Spanish favs to the suburbs! Place your order now: https://bit.ly/42oesVN

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This month's best eats from your POV 👀

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06/25/2024

When you're about to order a glass of sangria but your friend suggests you split the pitcher instead... 😉🍷

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06/21/2024

Something full of flavor & summertime sweetness in honor of Pride Month. 🧡🏳️‍🌈

From Monday, 6/23 thru Sunday, 6/30, we will be donating a portion of proceeds for every glass, half pitcher, and full pitcher of Mango Sangria sold to the Center on Halsted.

PS: stop by during Chicago’s Pride Parade on the 30th for a special Pride flag-inspired garnish!

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Beer & BBQ ❌
Sangria & tapas ✅

Put a Spanish flare on your Fourth of July festivities this year! Enjoy an extra hour of happy hour starting at 3PM and stay for a dinner full of your Ba-Ba-Reeba! faves.

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Raising a glass to these amazing dads today & always!

Swipe to see the father and son/daughter duos of Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!

📸: Gabino & Mark, Eduardo & Erwin, Max Sr. and Max Jr., Tomas & Myra

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Cocktails and tapas, a proper Father's Day feast. 😉

Join us this Sunday from 9AM-9PM to celebrate your favorite guy at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! https://bit.ly/3jHqSr7

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Strong believers that no meal is complete without something sweet. 😉

Sign up for our SMS list to receive a free dessert tapa at the end of your meal: https://bit.ly/3TOWRlR

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Raise a glass, you made it to Friday. 🥂

Reward yourself with weekend brunch at Ba-Ba-Reeba! and begin your morning with tapas, cocktails, & the best vibes: https://bit.ly/3jHqSr7

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Bringing people together one tapa at a time. 🫶🏼

Get in touch with our catering team today to serve Ba-Ba-Reeba at your next event: https://bit.ly/3ZugGDg

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Scenes from Meghan & Ben's wedding celebration... ❤️🥹

Congratulations to the happy couple!

Begin planning your special day with our team of experts. Learn more using the link: https://bit.ly/3ZugGDg

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Memorial Day mood 🍹🙌🏼☀️

Next week, celebrate the unofficial start of summer with G*Ts, good vibes, & all of your fav tapas from 10AM-9PM!

P.S. yes, we will be open for brunch on Monday, 5/27! https://bit.ly/3jHqSr7

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Because everything is better with a kick 🌶️

Topped with delicious chili butter and grilled spring onions, our Hanger Steak just hits different. Taste one bite & you'll understand.
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Wishing all of our beautiful Ba-Ba mamas the happiest Mother's Day! ❤️

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Let your tastebuds take you on a trip to Spain! 🇪🇸

Next Tuesday, 5/7 join us from 6-8:30PM for our Spring Bodega Wine Tasting. 🍷 Featuring a lineup of 30+ Spanish wines, signature tapas, and a Spritzer Station, prepare for a delicious journey!

Save your spot: https://bit.ly/3WjwY2k

05/01/2024

Enjoying a Spanish feast at home has never been easier. 🙌🏼

During the month of May, we're working with to deliver your favorite tapas to the suburbs!

Place your order now: https://bit.ly/42oesVN

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Your new favorite vino awaits. 🍷

Sip your way through a delicious evening during our Spring Bodega Wine Tasting on Tuesday, 5/7!

From 6-8:30PM, tour a lineup of 30+ Spanish wines, enjoy signature tapas, and make a stop at the Spanish Spritzer Station. Grab your tickets today: https://bit.ly/3w26bwG

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The tastiest tapas spread we've ever laid our eyes on 🤤

From honey-glazed Ibéirco Ribs to a perfectly balanced Caña de Cabra, these new flavors scream seasonal goodness. 🔥

Dig into our spring menu items today!
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We're spicin' things up! 😉🔥

Our spring menu items have arrived, and you won't want to miss 'em! Try tapas like our Seared Sea Scallops, Hanger Steak, & more today.
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Address


2024 N Halsted Street
Chicago, IL
60614

Opening Hours

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

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