Chicago's original Spanish Tapas restaurant. The decor here is festive and colorful, and is sure to brighten even the dourest mood. Selections include "Tortilla Espanola," a traditional spanish omelette of potato & onion, for $3.95. "Ensalada de Marisc... More [+]
External Reviews for Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba
"VERY Dissappointed.This place is not what it used to be 10 years ago. Menu has been shortened.Tapas not as special.Most were too salty.Mussels were not fresh -- even served us a couple of closed on..." more
"Went here for my birthday 'coz I've heard good things from other people and I definitely recommend this place. I'm always excited to try new tapas place because I loved tapas when I ..." more
"I have been eating at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba for many years when in town on business.Four years ago I took my wife when we in town to watch our son play football.It is now a family favorite where we eat ..." more
"Finally made it here, after hearing a lot about it. Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! is a fun place, but I have to say I was a little disappointed. The scallop tapas with couscous, pine nuts, and raisins were qui..." more
"I cannot give enough praise to this place. They have some of the best tapas I've ever had and I love the ambiance of the place. Every waiter/waitress I've had has been nice, polite, and f..." more
"The food here is great,service is good too. A litle crowded on the weekends so make sure you have reservations. Paella, brochetas and tapas tasted great and they have a wide selection of them.fun a..." more
"I went for the Paella. Traditional paella has a crispy, caramelized, toasted bottom (called socarrat in Valencian) that is considered a delicacy. To achieve a socarrat, one either needs to time the..." more
"I've been dying to find a great spanish tapas bar in town.And although Babareeba is not your "authentic" spanish tapas, it takes what is great about spanish flavors and gives it a ni..." more
"I made a reservation through Open Table for 7:30 pm on May 25. I received 2 emails confirming this reservation for 7:30 pm.When I showed up to the restaurant at 7:25 to check in, the hostess inform..." more
"SERIOUSLY the best tapas!Get the dates wrapped with bacon and the cheesey potatoes and the meatballs and the goat cheese with tomato sauce. oh my gosh. its soooooo damn good." more
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$21-$30
Hours
Mon-Thu: (D)5:00pm-10:00pm;
Fri: (D)5:00pm-12:00am, (Tapas)4:00pm-6:00pm, 10:00pm-12:00am;
Sat: (Brunch)11:00am-3:00pm, (D)5:00pm-12:00am, (Tapas)4:00pm-6:00pm, 10:00pm-12:00am;
Sun: (Brunch)11:00am-3:00pm, (D)5:00pm-10:00pm
Fri: (D)5:00pm-12:00am, (Tapas)4:00pm-6:00pm, 10:00pm-12:00am;
Sat: (Brunch)11:00am-3:00pm, (D)5:00pm-12:00am, (Tapas)4:00pm-6:00pm, 10:00pm-12:00am;
Sun: (Brunch)11:00am-3:00pm, (D)5:00pm-10:00pm
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