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Barbecue and pizza

Made for those who demand both a wood-fired pizza and a platter of barbecue at the same table.

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Updated April 2026
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Pizza restaurant

Small, clean pizza restaurant with thin crust pizza and a full stocked bar featuring standout Bloody Marys and cocktails. Friendly, family-oriented atmosphere with holiday decorations and gaming machines near the dining area. TVs show sports, creating a lively yet cozy vibe.

Homemade BBQ sauce stands out with its depth of flavor and lack of sweetness. Wings and BBQ Beef sandwich come with very good sauce that complements the dishes well.

Pizza features a perfect thin crust and uses fresh ingredients with specialty options. The beef and gravy pizza stands out, and slices cost around three dollars.

People are saying

"I felt like family here, especially with Michelle's homemade pizzas."

"The thin crust pizza here is served with such friendly, welcoming staff."

"The Barbecue here feels like family, thanks to the friendly staff."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended for busy weekend nights.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant offers a special breakfast pizza on the first Sunday of every month.

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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza shop with mural-decorated walls and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Space feels like a sit-down restaurant but mainly serves takeout. The vibe is inviting and peaceful, with clean, visually appealing interiors.

BBQ wings stand out as a popular choice, often paired with pizza. The BBQ chicken also draws interest for future visits.

Extra-large pizzas arrive quickly and taste absolutely delicious. The BBQ Chicken Pizza and Shawarma pizza stand out as some of the best options available.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I've ever had."

"This local spot has amazing pizza, especially the shawarma."

"You have to try the Barbecue wings here."

Good to know

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Pizza by the slice is available for quick service.

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Expect higher prices for specialty pizzas compared to standard options.

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The restaurant is family-friendly, making it suitable for kids.

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Pizza restaurant offers graffiti style artwork and retro NBA games on multiple TVs, creating a cozy, old school vibe. Comfy couches and a hand-painted mural add to the welcoming atmosphere. The space feels like a New York slice spot with a friendly, lively energy.

Smoky BBQ flavors shine on pizzas with crispy crusts and well-seasoned toppings. Options like buffalo chicken, sausage, and chicken tikka offer a variety of bold tastes packed with flavor.

Offers genuinely good New York style pizza with a focus on Halal options. Specialty pies like the pepperoni pie stand out for their amazing taste and quality.

People are saying

"I loved the halal pizza with unique toppings like gyro and chicken tikka."

"I'm coming back to try more of this pizza."

"The BBQ pizza here is so crispy and tasty."

Good to know

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Free pizza slices available until 5 PM on September 15, 2025.

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The restaurant offers a late-night menu during Ramadan.

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The restaurant is halal and serves zabiha halal options.

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Restaurant

Midwest sports pub vibe with dim lighting and multiple TVs creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Enclosed heated patio and quiet seating areas offer varied spaces for conversation or watching games. Friendly energy fills the space, making it suitable for families and groups alike.

BBQ ribs come out delicious and tender. The BBQ meatloaf pairs well with vegetables and stays excellent. Wings offer a choice between BBQ and buffalo flavors.

House made chips and cheese pizza stands out with its unique topping. BBQ chicken pizza also features as a notable option. Pizza overall tastes good and satisfies.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always on point."

"The barbecue here is amazing, and the staff goes way beyond expectations."

"Dana's service made our pizza night so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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They offer monthly drink specials, including Cinco De Mayo specials in May.

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The pub has a kids menu with favorites like grilled cheese and chicken strips.

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Chicken restaurant

Small, clean restaurant offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with a neighborhood feel. Energy stays calm and comfortable, suited for casual dining. Known for fresh grilled chicken, halal pizza, and friendly service that draws local regulars.

Honey BBQ wings come with a sweet and smoky balance and a Wow sauce option. BBQ flavor also appears on a pizza that mixes well with other toppings like buffalo and truffle mushroom.

Pizza offers unique flavor combinations like buffalo, truffle mushroom, pepperoni, and BBQ. The crust is crispy at the edges, and toppings balance well with rich, earthy, and smoky notes.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean shawarma here is juicy, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"This pizza is amazing and unlike any other I've had."

"The barbecue wings were crispy, saucy, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Expect food to arrive within 30 minutes of ordering.

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Call ahead if in a hurry to have your order ready.

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Portion sizes are generous and suitable for leftovers.

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Halal restaurant

Spacious Halal restaurant with bright inviting decor and an open floor plan suits small to medium groups. Atmosphere feels welcoming and cozy, encouraging lingering after meals. Unique touches include hand-washing sinks in dining area and house-made fountain soda.

Smoked on site, the homemade BBQ brisket stays moist and full of flavor. The menu features halal BBQ with creative twists like their ranch BBQ sauce, offering hearty portions and satisfying tastes.

Brisket pizza stands out with its rich flavor and is often highlighted alongside the veggie pizza. Both pizzas pair well with sides like fries and complement other dishes such as brisket sandwiches.

People are saying

"The brisket sandwich was so delicious and tasty."

"The brisket and rotisserie chicken here are so juicy and flavorful."

"The pizza here is loaded with toppings and really filling."

Good to know

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The restaurant is HALAL, catering to dietary needs.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for two meals.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of food.

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Une Annรฉe | Hubbard's Cave Brewery & Barbecue image 1

Industrial-style brewery with a spacious outdoor patio and live music stage creates a casual, lively atmosphere. The space attracts groups, families, and dog owners who enjoy diverse sour beers and mouth-watering barbecue in a fun, shaded setting. The vibe balances relaxed outdoor enjoyment with energetic social gatherings.

Barbecue here features tasty, tender meat that stands out for its quality. The menu pairs a wide selection of barbecue dishes with a solid lineup of beers, making it a solid spot for a casual hangout.

BBQ pizzas stand out with brisket toppings and rich sauces. Every pizza offers fantastic flavor that matches the quality of their barbecue and sandwiches.

People are saying

"The beers here are amazing, especially the sours."

"I found the barbecue here to be unbelievable."

"I had the best BBQ pizza Iโ€™ve ever had here."

Good to know

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Monday nights feature trivia nights starting at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live music happens every Sunday evening, perfect for a relaxed night out.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Restaurant offers a freshly remodeled interior with beautiful chandeliers and an open, modern design. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and chill to lively, with a welcoming vibe and small, closely arranged seating. Features include a private event space and a bar area with slot machines and games.

BBQ brisket stands out as outstanding with an excellent barbecue sauce. Steaks and pizza also complement the amazing BBQ offerings.

Brick oven and wood-fired pizzas stand out with authentic Neapolitan style. The menu offers a variety of pizza options, including a notable breakfast pizza.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the pot roast and brisket, is melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"This pizza is authentic, just like in Italy."

"I thought the barbecue here was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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The restaurant offers brunch on weekends, which is a new addition.

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Happy hour specials are available online; check for details before visiting.

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Massive bar and large open space with oak detailing create an inviting setting. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly with brewing equipment visible, adding to the vibe. Multiple TVs and games make it a chill spot for groups and events.

Wings come with BBQ Sauce and Buffalo options that stand out. The menu offers a solid range of appetizers and BBQ meats with clear skill behind the grill.

Thin crust pizza stands out with its crispy texture and flavorful pepperoni. The BYO option uses Pats pizza, adding a familiar touch to the menu.

People are saying

"The German and Czech style beers here are some of the best I've had."

"The cracker crust pizza had premium toppings."

"The Barbecue wings were smoked perfectly and sauced just enough."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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On Mondays, the BYO pizza is half off.

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Pizza restaurant

Open flame cooking defines the kitchen, creating an authentic BBQ vibe with generous portions and reasonable prices. The space stays clean and tidy, hosting a young, energetic team with an entrepreneurial spirit. The atmosphere feels cool and inviting, blending casual dining with quality flavors.

Cooking happens over an open flame for authentic flavor. Food comes with an excessive amount of BBQ sauce.

Big slices come with pizza that is beyond filling. The pizza maker stands out for quality, and the pizza pairs well with ice cream.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be the best I've ever had."

"The ribs here were so flavorful, my family devoured them."

"The barbecue ribs and chicken were perfect and tender."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 9:43 PM on Fridays, but the restaurant stays open until 10 PM.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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Prices are reasonable, appealing to budget-conscious diners.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with relaxed atmosphere and inviting music creates a welcoming vibe. Walls feature a mural tribute to the owner's grandmother, highlighting family recipes. The place offers unique menu options and generous portions, drawing a crowd that appreciates authentic Chicago BBQ.

Tangy, smoky, sweet BBQ sauce complements tender, flavorful rib tips and brisket. The BBQ brisket cheeseburger stands out with its balanced sauce and exceptional taste.

Brisket pizza features juicy, tender brisket on a buttery, perfect crust. Cheese and sausage slices offer solid flavor alongside the standout brisket option.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the brisket, is so tender and delicious."

"I had the best barbecue Iโ€™ve had in Chicago."

"The brisket pizza here is so tender and cheesy."

Good to know

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The menu has changed recently, so check online for updates.

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Portion sizes may be smaller than expected; plan accordingly.

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They do not offer public restrooms for dine-in customers.

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American restaurant

Big bar and wood-fired pizza create a hip, modern setting with a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy yet vibrant, welcoming groups before or after games. Live music on Thursdays adds to the lively but not too loud energy.

House BBQ sauce stands out as best BBQ sauce here. Barbecue plates come in substantial portions but lack strong flavor.

Wood-fired pizzas come from a brick oven with options like pulled pork Thai chili and brisket toppings. Kids enjoy small pizzas from a dedicated kid menu.

People are saying

"The dinner menu had diverse, appealing options, making me eager to return."

"Their kid menu pizza is a fan favorite for families."

"Their house Barbecue sauce is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The private room accommodates up to 25 people for events.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early.

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The restaurant often closes for private events on weekends.

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Small space with about six tables creates an intimate, friendly atmosphere. Known for halal Italian food and phenomenal spicy BBQ wings, it draws those seeking unique halal options. Limited seating and no air conditioning keep the vibe casual and straightforward.

Spicy honey BBQ wings stand out with a strong, sweet heat. Ribs come tender but sometimes have an overpowering BBQ sauce. Chicken tenders pair well with a tangy barbecue sauce for a solid snack.

Deep dish pizza stands out with Halal options and quality that rivals Giordano's. The menu also features honey BBQ wings and amazing sandwiches, all made fresh even on last-minute orders.

People are saying

"I loved that the pizza here is Halal and tastes great."

"I loved that the pizza here is Halal and tastes great."

"I loved the spicy honey BBQ wings."

Good to know

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Zak's Pizza Pasta & Wings is 100% halal-certified, catering to dietary needs.

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Prices are on the higher side, with full ribs costing $60 and half ribs $30.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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Pizza restaurant

Spacious pizza restaurant with wrought-iron decor and high ceilings creates a welcoming, vintage vibe. Music plays at a comfortable volume, mixing genres to keep the atmosphere fun and inviting. A country-style bar with sports on big screens adds to the lively, family-friendly energy.

Wings come in dragon barbecue and spicy garlic Parmesan flavors, both crispy and saucy. Barbecue ribs offer a rich, smoky taste.

Meat Lovers pizza stands out with a unique taste compared to other spots. Wings, fries, and milkshakes also complement the pizza well, making for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The food here is great and has amazing flavor."

"The tavern style pizza here is great."

"You have to try the crispy, saucy Barbecue chicken wings."

Good to know

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Tuesdays feature $0.99 wings and $5 draft beers during wing night.

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Expect a 10-minute wait to be seated on busy nights.

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Parking is limited; street parking is often necessary.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers varied menu with standout dishes like tender rib tips and creamy mac and cheese. Atmosphere stays clean and lively, often crowded during visits. Signature house sauce adds a distinctive kick to many meals.

BBQ turkey leg stands out as a notable dish. The BBQ style prompts questions about its authenticity, but it draws recommendations for those seeking good BBQ.

Fresh, flavorful slices come out cooked to perfection. Prices run high, with nearly $50 spent on three small tips and a slice.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the rib tips and collard greens."

"The American Food here, especially the mac and cheese, is creamy and indulgent."

"I recommended this spot for some good Barbecue."

Good to know

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Soul Food Sundays event features a special menu each week.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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The restaurant has a variety of menu options for different dietary preferences.

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Newly renovated space features clean furniture and clear kitchen windows facing the sidewalk, creating an inviting and transparent atmosphere. The air carries strong barbecue aromas that evoke a sense of comfort and tradition. Regulars appreciate the late-night hours and the consistent quality of the barbecue offerings.

Slow-roasted meat over a charcoal grill gives the ribs a smoky, fall-off-the-bone texture. The BBQ chicken comes in full or half portions and pairs well with extra coleslaw and BBQ sauce.

Cheesy good pizza stands out with amazing flavor and quality. The place offers a clean, nice atmosphere and friendly service that complements the 10 out of 10 pizza experience.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be amazing and delicious."

"These rib tips are so tender and flavorful, they just fall off the bone."

"The barbecue ribs here just fall off the bone."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late on Memorial Day weekend.

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Expect to pay around $31 for a meal.

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Delivery is timely, with food arriving hot.

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Pizza restaurant

Spacious pizza restaurant with old Chicago feel and walls adorned with historic photos. Atmosphere is warm and family-like, offering a cozy mom-and-pop shop vibe. Plenty of seating and simple, stylish decor create a welcoming environment.

BBQ ribs come with a rich, smoky flavor that stands out. Wings arrive on a bed of fries soaked in extra sauce, adding a juicy, saucy kick.

Thin cheese pizza and deep dish options stand out here. The breaded steak pizza offers a unique, flavorful twist that many find exceptional.

People are saying

"I thought the breaded steak sandwich was the best."

"I thought the breaded steak pizza was out of this world."

"You have to try the breaded steak sandwich with extra mozzarella and giardiniera."

Good to know

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Handicap parking is available in the lot.

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Ricobene's does not offer delivery to all nearby locations.

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Prices for sandwiches are around $17.99, which may vary.

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