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1. Peanut Park Trattoria
4.7
Exceptional(237)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • Little Italy / University Village
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Italy in Chicago, Peanut Park Trattoria has quickly become a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine. Celebrated by Chicago Magazine as one of the Top Restaurants in February 2022 and hailed by Tasting Table as "One of the Absolute Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago," this gem offers a culinary experience that skillfully blends Italian traditions with modern flair. Patrons rave about the handmade pastas and inventive pizzas, describing them as "absolutely delicious" and lauding the friendly and welcoming atmosphere. With its commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellent service, Peanut Park Trattoria is a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly exceptional Italian dining experience in Chicago.
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2. PIZZ'AMICI
new
4.8
Exceptional(12)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • West Town
Booked 14 times today
Nothing brings people together more than pizza. Serving up the best Chicago thin crust pizza and classic American Italian dishes for sit down or carry-out, PIZZ'AMICI is the perfect spot for a date night, special celebration or a fine glass of wine. No matter where you come from or who you come with, we guarantee you'll feel at home here and leave with few more friends.
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3. Ranalli's- West Loop
new
4.8
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • West Loop
Booked 27 times today
Ranalli's is a longstanding neighborhood pizza bar, which offers guests delicious pizzas, iconic apps, and great drinks in a comfortable and communal setting. Guests can enjoy a variety of specialty pizzas, signature 4C appetizers, hearty sandwiches, and fresh salads along with craft beer and classic cocktails.The space is lively and whimsical, featuring a dog-friendly outdoor sidewalk café and a custom mural by local artist Anthony Lewellen. It's a great spot for friends and family to gather and enjoy a tradition of legendary pizza and memories to come. In addition to a sit-down dining experience, Ranalli's offers carryout and delivery seven days a week.
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4. Highline Pizza Bar
4.5
Awesome(42)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 2 times today
Highline Pizza Bar, located in River North, serves up delicious signature cracker crust and Detroit-style pizzas alongside refreshing drinks in a fun and welcoming space. Gamers can enjoy free arcade games, while sports fans can catch the big game. Perfect for a night out with friends or a cozy night in, Highline Pizza Bar offers convenient carryout and delivery.
A photo of La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Chicago restaurant
5. La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Chicago
4.2
Awesome(2172)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 93 times today
La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Chicago, located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, offers an exceptional Pizza Bar experience that transports diners straight to Napoli without leaving Chicago. Partnering with Rossopomodoro, a renowned Napoli-based pizza company, the restaurant serves up authentic Neapolitan pizzas that are a feast for the senses. Guests rave about the “creamy mozzarella, charred yet elastic crust, and sweet San Marzano tomatoes” that come together to create a truly traditional pizza. Reviewers consistently praise the quality, with remarks like the pizza is “cooked perfectly and had a great taste” and “it was like we were in Italy.” Whether it's the bustling atmosphere or the expertly crafted pizzas, La Pizza & La Pasta provides an unforgettable dining experience that keeps both locals and visitors coming back.
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6. Nancy's Pizza - West Loop
4.9
Exceptional(70)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • West Loop
Booked 12 times today
Nancy's Pizza in Chicago's vibrant West Loop is renowned for perfecting the stuffed pizza since its inception in 1971. This iconic eatery not only offers an array of pizza styles—from their signature stuffed to thin crust and rustic—but also ensures each dish celebrates the freshness of its ingredients. Reviewers rave about the authentic Chicago experience, with one patron exclaiming it's the "best pizza I’ve ever had" and another emphasizing the "outstanding" crust and sauce flavors. Nancy's doesn't just serve food; it delivers an experience wrapped in the nostalgia of its 1970s-themed decor, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. As one review puts it, Nancy's is now the "go-to pizza in Chicago," setting the bar high in a city known for its deep-dish delights.
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7. PB&J: Pizza Beer & Jukebox
4.6
Exceptional(239)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • West Loop
Booked 4 times today
PB&J: Pizza Beer & Jukebox, located in the vibrant West Loop of Chicago, is the quintessential sports bar, perfect for any sports fan looking to catch the game in style. With "TEN HD screens," you're guaranteed not to miss a moment of the action. Patrons rave about the atmosphere, noting it as a "great spot for games" with an "amazing environment" and "good energy." The sports bar setup is praised for its "good vibes and service," ensuring that every visit is a win. Whether you're there for the "throwback Thursday DJ" or to enjoy the game day specials, PB&J promises a top-notch experience where "the food is amazing and affordable" and the service is exceptional. Come see why it's the best place in town to "watch the game and listen to music," making every sports viewing an event to remember.
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8. Neon Gardens
new
4.2
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • Lincoln Park
Booked 37 times today
A crave-worthy haven for Chicagoans to enjoy New York Style pizza, handcrafted cocktails and unique entertainment. Neon Gardens debuts with four unique concepts all under one roof including The Slice Hut (a grab-and-go pizza by the slice experience), Neon Gardens (a 3,000 square foot open-air atrium and adjoining patio pop up space for full-service dining), Neon Gardens Bar Section (an eclectic space featuring two full bars adorned with art-rich decor, inventive signature cocktails and distinctive entertainment) and a 90's inspired nostalgic Game Room (the ultimate old-school inspired entertainment experience).
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9. Professor Pizza - Old Town
4.4
Awesome(118)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • Old Town
Booked 14 times today
Professor Pizza in Old Town, Chicago, has quickly become a beacon of pizzeria excellence, celebrated for its unique and authentic Italian-American offerings. The restaurant’s diverse menu, featuring Chef Tony Scardino’s signature pizzas, has diners raving about the "closest thing I’ve had to a true NY slice in Chicago." With a variety of crusts, including gluten-free options and innovative toppings, every pizza is a masterpiece. The Grandma-style crust is particularly lauded for its crispy yet chewy texture, earning high praise as "the ultimate dissertation of pizza." Coupled with a lively atmosphere and stellar service, Professor Pizza is hailed as the "best pizza in Chicago," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike. Whether it’s the NY White Pie that tantalizes or the mozzarella onion rings that delight, this spot is an unforgettable culinary gem in the heart of Old Town.
A photo of Roots Handmade Pizza - South Loop restaurant
10. Roots Handmade Pizza - South Loop
4.6
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• Pizza Bar • South Loop
Booked 5 times today
Roots Handmade Pizza in Chicago’s South Loop is a haven for pizza enthusiasts craving authentic Quad Cities-style pizza. Esteemed for its unique malt crust that’s deliciously crispy on the edges yet chewy in the middle, Roots delivers an unforgettable pizza experience. Patrons rave about the "strong pizza" and "amazing mozzarella sticks," with one declaring the basic pepperoni as "very good." The fully retractable rooftop adds a charming ambiance, perfect for enjoying their extensive selection of over 100 Midwestern beers. Whether it’s the bottomless mimosas during brunch or the praised house-made pastas, Roots ensures every visit is a delightful blend of quality, comfort, and authenticity in a vibrant, casual setting.
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