Bar Roma

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Bar Roma
Restaurant information
Food type Italian
Street address5101 North Clark Street
City Chicago
State Illinois
Postal/ZIP Code60640
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 41°58′28″N87°40′05″W / 41.974504°N 87.668083°W / 41.974504; -87.668083

Bar Roma is an Italian restaurant in Chicago, Illinois. [1] [2]

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Description

Bar 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

Julia 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

Elanor 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]

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References

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