# Mel's Pizza

> Old school pizza joint with thin crispy crust and fresh ingredients serves large pizzas quickly. Dining room often closed, with visible cleanliness issues near soda fridge. Prices stay affordable, attracting a mix of regulars despite mixed opinions on quality.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Mel's-Pizza

- Address: 728 W Chicago St, Elgin, Illinois, United States
- Phone: +18476958180

## What it is good for

- Thin Crust Pizza — 10/10
- Pizza — 8.8/10

## What people say

- "I thought Mel's Pizza had the best thin crust pizza."
- "I thought the thin crust pizza here was great."

## Good to know

- Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes for pizza orders.
- Prices are generally under $15 for a meal.
- Mel's Pizza has been family owned since 1974.
- The restaurant offers a variety of pizza sizes, including Xtra large.

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This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more
than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.