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1. Roots Handmade Pizza - South Loop
4.6
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • South Loop
Booked 9 times today
Roots Handmade Pizza - South Loop in Chicago offers an authentic taste of American cuisine with its hand-tossed, Quad Cities style pizzas and scratch-made comfort food. Diners rave about their "original and amazing" pizzas and "iconic mozzarella sticks," making it a must-visit for pizza enthusiasts. The restaurant’s commitment to quality shines through with 100+ all-Midwestern beers and a vibrant rooftop setting perfect for any occasion. The rooftop, described as "a neat feature," adds to the unique dining experience, while the attentive service completes the package. Whether it's a family outing or a celebratory gathering, Roots Handmade Pizza promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.
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2. Lou Malnati's - South Loop
4.5
Awesome(118)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • South Loop
Booked 36 times today
Lou Malnati's in South Loop is a quintessential Chicago eatery renowned for its authentic American cuisine, particularly its "legendary" deep dish pizza. Nestled on South State Street, this iconic spot has been perfecting its craft for over 50 years, promising an "unforgettable" experience for anyone craving genuine Chicago flavor. Diners rave about the "buttery crust" and "scrumptious" pizzas, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike. The cozy atmosphere and "flawless" service ensure that every visit is memorable. Whether you're fresh from sightseeing or a sporting event, Lou Malnati's offers a true taste of classic American dining.
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3. Forno Mauri Italian Pizzeria
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4.6
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • South Loop
Northern Italian pizzeria, Forno Mauri, brings the oldest traditions of Milano bakeries to the heart of Printer’s Row with its 14’’ thin crust Tonda Classica and all-Italian imported ingredients, including the best Fiordilatte mozzarella from Agerola. Owner of Sofi Italian in Chicago, Maurizio Michi is a Milanese and NYC restaurateur who has catered to the world’s most high profile clientele from fashion designers, film stars, musicians, and artists to business executives and royals.
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4. Pizano's Pizza and Pasta - Indiana Ave.
4.2
Awesome(219)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • South Loop
Booked 6 times today
A Family Tradition, Serving the Finest Pizza for Over 60 Years. We feature the same great food found inside all Pizano’s locations, and serve a variety of local, domestic, and imported brews.
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5. Pizano's Pizza & Pasta - Madison
4.6
Exceptional(332)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Downtown / Loop
Booked 28 times today
Pizano's Pizza & Pasta - Madison is a true gem in the heart of Chicago, offering an authentic Pizzeria experience that has earned rave reviews from both locals and visitors. Known for its award-winning thin crust and bubbling deep dish pizzas, Pizano's delivers "the most delicious pizza in Chicago," as one delighted diner proclaimed. The restaurant, steeped in history with ties to the original creator of the deep dish, Rudy Malnati Sr., ensures every dish bursts with flavor thanks to high-quality ingredients and time-honored recipes. Diners love the "authentic dining experience" and impeccable service, often highlighted by the charming "Uncle Chach." For an unforgettable taste of Chicago, Pizano's is a must-visit.
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6. Miss Ricky's Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(816)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Downtown / Loop
Booked 24 times today
Miss Ricky's Trattoria offers an authentic Pizzeria experience nestled in the heart of Downtown Chicago's Loop. Renowned for its "fabulous pizza" and "amazing hand-made pasta," this eatery stands out with a commitment to fresh, from-scratch Italian dishes crafted by Executive Chef Mike Alaridi. Guests rave about the "superb food" and the warm atmosphere that complements the exceptional service. Whether you're savoring their signature pizza or indulging in a house-made tiramisu, Miss Ricky's delivers an experience that "does not disappoint." Ideal for both intimate dinners and lively group gatherings, it's the perfect spot for true Pizzeria cuisine enthusiasts.
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7. Paisans Pizza - South Loop
4.3
Awesome(52)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • South Loop
Booked 1 time today
Paisans Pizzeria was started by Luigi as a family business in Cicero, Illinois, back in 1985. Luigi started with one small oven, filling orders one at a time. Over time, Luigi’s success with the original Paisans allowed Pete, Luigi’s son, to take over and expand operations into Brookfield, Illinois; here the reputation of our award-winning, thin crust, Chicago-style pizza grew and grew! Were now serving thousands of satisfied customers every day in-house, by delivery and at special catered events.
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8. Aurelio's Pizza South Loop
4.5
Awesome(25)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • South Loop
Aurelio's Pizza was awarded, 2016 Chicago Tribune's "Top 25 Pizzas" for their thin crust cheese and sausage pizza.Aurelio’s is Chicagoland's first and the nation's fifth established pizza chain. With a history as rich and entrenched in the community as the pizza it’s famous for, the very first Aurelio’s restaurant opened on Ridge Road in Homewood, IL as the pride and joy of Joseph A. Aurelio, Jr. who decided to give it a go as a restaurateur at the age of 26. With its legendary "old oven" dating back to 1959 in its Homewood location, Aurelio’s was a pioneer in the concept of the Family Pizzeria in the United States and helped to launch pizza into the American lexicon. Since that time, Aurelio’s has become a favorite pizzeria franchise to 41 locations across six states, growing a strong fan base for the taste of Aurelio’s. Learn more at www.aureliospizza.com.
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9. Green Street Local
4.7
Exceptional(297)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • West Loop
Booked 6 times today
Green Street Local is a standout in the West Loop of Chicago, offering an impeccable Pizzeria experience that delights patrons with its authentic and flavorful dishes. Known for its "phenomenal" food, the Pizzeria menu boasts fresh ingredients that capture the essence of Chicago's vibrant culinary scene. Diners rave about the "interesting, consistent, and delicious" offerings that go beyond typical bar fare, ensuring each visit is memorable. The staff's exceptional service, described as "incredible" and "attentive," further enhances the dining experience. With a relaxed yet energetic ambiance, Green Street Local is the perfect spot for both pizza enthusiasts and sports fans alike.
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10. Connie's Pizza in Bridgeport
4.7
Exceptional(742)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • South Loop
Booked 16 times today
Connie's Pizza in Bridgeport is a cherished gem for Pizza Bar aficionados seeking authentic and delectable pizza in Chicago's South Loop. Known for its "delicious, perfectly cooked" pizzas that are "packed with flavor," Connie's consistently wins hearts and taste buds alike. Diners rave about the "great atmosphere" and "excellent service" that complement the outstanding culinary offerings. From classic Chicago deep-dish to flavorful sausage pizzas, every dish is a testament to Connie's commitment to quality. With a spacious dining area perfect for large gatherings and a menu that delights, Connie's Pizza is an essential stop for both locals and visitors.
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