- 1769 W. Sunnyside Ave., Ravenswood
The owner of this Neapolitan-style pizza place, Jonathan Goldsmith, takes his pizza seriously. He uses premium ingredients like imported mozzarella di bufala an... READ MORE
The owner of this Neapolitan-style pizza place, Jonathan Goldsmith, takes his pizza seriously. He uses premium ingredients like imported mozzarella di bufala an... READ MORE
Legend has it two cab drivers were frustrated with rush hour traffic, so they decided to ditch the taxis, partner up with a pal, and go into the pizza business.... READ MORE
This iconic Bridgeport pizzeria has all the makings of a Windy City legend, with several crust choices – thin, middleweight, deep-dish or stuffed – to set the s... READ MORE
Always crowded, always noisy, and there's almost always a wait at this Lakeview eatery, even though they now accept reservations. The pasta dishes are enough fo... READ MORE
This family-owned restaurant, named after the city of Palermo, Italy (the three brothers who started the pizzeria hail from Sicily) originally opened in 1961 as... READ MORE
Chicago has a rich, longstanding love affair with pizza, and loyal fans have lined up for decades to enjoy Lou Malnati's deep-dish pies. From the time the first... READ MORE
This well-known West Loop Italian spot (with sister locations in Lincoln Park and The Loop) offers what it calls America's first "heart healthy" pizza (a spinac... READ MORE
Over the years, customers have scrawled graffiti all over the tables, walls and chairs here. Some just write their names while others have composed poems or lef... READ MORE
"We've taken pizza and beer to a whole different level," says owner and executive pizza chef Bill Brandt, who opened this Old Town gourmet pizzeria in 1997. The... READ MORE
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Enter through the liquor store door, make a sharp right and you are thrown back about 25 years into Marie's Dining Room and Lounge, which looks as if it has has... READ MORE
Customers at this Andersonville spot can shoot pool or sit on couches in a den-like area and watch videos. We found owner Art Avoka watching "The Bear," a Fren... READ MORE
Part of the popular chain of Francesca restaurants that began in 1992 with the original Mia Francesca in Lake View, the menu here features the same generous por... READ MORE
Caro Mio is everything you'd want in a romantic little Italian ristorante. From its inconspicuous location under the "L" tracks to the candlelit dining room and... READ MORE
This spin-off of the original West Lawn location in Chicago, which was started in 1961 by three brothers from Sicily (Palermo is the capital of Sicily), is stil... READ MORE
Michael and Doug Dunlay, the cousins�who operate�Dunlays on the Square, Dunlays on Clark, Smoke Daddy and D.O.C. Wine Bar, are also behind this West Lakeview sp... READ MORE
This low-key Ravenswood eatery specializes in thin-crust, Italian-style pizza from a wood-burning oven. Owner Jasmin Bekto, a Bosnian native, worked in a pizzer... READ MORE
Late founders Gene Michelotti and Alfredo Federichi opened what owner Tony Durpetti says was Chicago's first steak house in June 1941, a full 40 years prior to ... READ MORE
This South Loop spot is all about pizza, offering thin crust specialty pies such as the Manhattan (grilled chicken, broccoli, ricotta, romano and fresh mozzare... READ MORE
Bia for Mia is currently closed; stay tuned for reopening details. During its vacation, The Rice Table pop-up restaurant is being hosted there. The owners descr... READ MORE