10 Best Pizza Restaurants in Chicago, IL
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Chicago Pizza Has Come a Long Way
By Emma Watters, Local Expert, Chicago
Word-of-mouth goes a long way in the Chicago restaurant business. When good pizza comes on the scene, there's talk. Yes, Chicago is known for it's deep-dish pizza. But it would be a shame to stop there. Creative chefs have taken the Italian classic to great heights. Pizza is Italian after all, and the Italians know their wine.
1Local Expert Tip: "Here you won't find deep-dish. "
2- Cuisine: European, Italian, Pizza
- Average Main Course Price: $10
- Neighborhood: Gold Coast
Local Expert Tip: "Quick pizza for sit down and take-out."
3- Cuisine: European, Italian, Pizza
- Average Main Course Price: $10
- Neighborhood: Logan Square
Local Expert Tip: "Gigantic pizza and BYOB."
4Local Expert Tip: "Check Groupon for deals."
5Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - River North
- Cuisine: American, European, Italian, Pizza
- Average Main Course Price: $9
- Neighborhood: River North
Local Expert Tip: "Leaving Chicago? No problem, pizzas can be shipped overnight to most US cities."
6- Cuisine: American, European, Italian, Pizza
- Average Main Course Price: $15
- Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
Local Expert Tip: "Bricks on the Run: take and bake pizza. Buy cold, heat later."
7Local Expert Tip: "Opt for the outdoor patio in warmer months."
8- Cuisine: American, European, Italian, Pizza
- Neighborhood: Magnificent Mile
Local Expert Tip: "Original place to turn out Chicago-style pizza."
9- Cuisine: European, Italian
- Average Main Course Price: $20
- Neighborhood: River North
Local Expert Tip: "Picturesque taste of Northern Italy. "
10Local Expert Tip: "For those who only want a slice of the deep-dish."
