Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba
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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
Don’t wait for the weekend to have fun. 💃🏽
Save your spot for a night of flamenco, tapas, sangria, and good company. Link in bio.
08/10/2026
When in doubt, order the paella. 🥘
Straight from the traditions of Valencia, our signature rice dishes bring the flavors of Spain to your table, whether you’re team seafood, chicken, or veggie.
Always saying yes to one more round, five more minutes, and more time at the table. 🧡
More points, more tapas. 👀
From now until September 30, Lettuce Entertain You Frequent Diner Club members are guaranteed 2X points and have a chance to score up to 5X points!
Dine in or order Ba-Ba-Reeba carryout through the app, activate your Scratch Off, and start stacking points.
Tradition, flavor, and the perfect summer afternoon. ☀️
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our third annual Basque Pig Roast and helped make it the best one yet, and to Chefs Eric Jorgensen of and David Koehn of for an extra special meal!
07/26/2026
Wednesday, 7/29 is just days away! 🚨 Don't miss our epic Basque Pig Roast, a special collab between Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba and Mon Ami Gabi.
Join us for a family-style Spanish & French feast featuring pintxos, tapas, summer salads, a whole roasted pig, and paired beverages. Spots won't last, so secure yours before it's too late!
07/24/2026
Save room for the churros. Trust us. 👀
Go classic with chocolate sauce or switch things up with strawberry-membrillo. However you churro, make it part of your brunch plans.
Available Saturdays and Sundays from 10 AM–3 PM.
07/22/2026
Consider this your reminder. 🚨 Don't miss our epic collab with Mon Ami Gabi, the Basque Pig Roast, on Wednesday, 7/29 from 1:00PM - 3:00 PM!
We'll be serving up a family-style Spanish & French feast featuring pintxos, tapas, summer salads, a whole roasted pig, and paired beverages. Secure your spot before it's too late: https://bit.ly/4awniaZ
07/21/2026
If you're ordering for the table, start here. 😮💨🔥
The Beef Tenderloin Toro is our signature showstopper: a large-format skewer paired with roasted piquillo peppers and garlic-horseradish mojo.
07/17/2026
One weekend. One bagel. No regrets. 🔥
Meet our limited-time Jamón Serrano Sandwich, made in collaboration with Decker's Sourdough Bagels: Spanish ham, manchego cheese, piquillo peppers, arugula, sherry aioli, all stacked on a toasted parmesan black pepper bagel.
Available during brunch this weekend only. Catch it while you can!
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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 |