Bar Roma is an Italian restaurant in Chicago, Illinois.[1][2]
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| Food type | Italian |
| Street address | 5101 North Clark Street |
| City | Chicago |
| State | Illinois |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 60640 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 41°58′28″N 87°40′05″W / 41.974504°N 87.668083°W |
Description
editBar Roma is a casual[3] Italian restaurant and bar[4] in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. The interior has wood, distressed furniture, and bags of flour on display.[5] The seating capacity is approximately 120 people.[6] The menu includes meatballs,[7] pastas such as cacio e pepe,[5] and pizza.[8]
History
editJulia Zhu is the owner / managing partner.[6][9] Fred Ramos is the chef.[7] The restaurant has hosted meatball eating competitions.[10][11] The brunch menu for Mother's Day in 2022 included herb frittata and rigatoni carbonara.[12]
Reception
editElanor Bock and Nicole Bruce included Bar Roma in Thrillist's 2022 list of Chicago's sixteen best Italian eateries.[8] The business was included in Time Out magazine's 2023 list of the city's 35 best Italian restaurants,[13] as well as The Infatuation's 2023 guide to "super cute reasonably priced" eateries and 2024 overview of Chicago's best casual Italian restaurants.[14][15]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Vettel, Phil (2016-09-19). "Bar Roma aims for October debut in Andersonville". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on 2024-07-13. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "Get Ready for Bar Roma in Andersonville This November". Chicago Magazine. Archived from the original on 2023-08-04. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Selvam, Ashok (2016-12-12). "Bar Roma, Andersonville's New Meatball Mecca, Could Open This Week". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on 2024-02-28. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Loerzel, Robert (2016-09-30). "A soda influenced by IPAs? Why not?". Crain's Chicago Business. Archived from the original on 2024-07-13. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ a b "Bar Roma Review - Andersonville - Chicago". The Infatuation. 2022-01-21. Archived from the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ a b Selvam, Ashok (2016-12-19). "Inside Bar Roma, Now Open In Andersonville For All Your Meatball Needs". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on 2023-12-10. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ a b "Bar Roma". Time Out. 2024-04-03. Archived from the original on 2020-08-06. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ a b Bock, Elanor (2022-01-12). "The 16 Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago Right Now". Thrillist. Archived from the original on 2024-02-22. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Wiener-Bronner, Danielle (2020-08-25). "Winter is coming — and restaurants are scrambling | CNN Business". CNN. Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "Meatball Eating Competition at Bar Roma | Things to do in Chicago". Time Out Chicago. 2024-03-19. Archived from the original on 2024-07-13. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "Dining Out: News and notes on Chicago's restaurant scene". Chicago Sun-Times. 2023-02-28. Archived from the original on 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Nelson, Samantha (2022-04-21). "Mother's Day options at Chicago-area restaurants, from a rooftop brunch to complimentary rosé". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on 2024-07-13. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "The 35 best Italian restaurants in Chicago". Time Out. 2023-07-21. Archived from the original on 2024-07-13. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
- ^ "A Guide To Chicago's "Super Cute Reasonably Priced Restaurants To Catch Up With A Few Friends" - Chicago". The Infatuation. 2022-01-21. Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "The Best Casual Italian Restaurants In Chicago - Chicago". The Infatuation. 2022-01-21. Archived from the original on 2024-05-18. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
