# Pizza and sandwich spots in Illinois

> Choosing between a pizza and a sandwich is impossible, so having both is the only logical solution.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/best-pizza-sandwich

## Places (29)

### 1. Balcanico

Small restaurant with cozy, charming atmosphere and friendly, warm vibe. Patrons often speak Greek, adding to the authentic cultural feel. Offers freshly made traditional Balkan dishes alongside diverse American and European options.

- Address: 737 Plainfield Rd unit 4 a, Darien, IL 60561, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Balcanico

### 2. Scudiero's Italian Bakery & Deli

Small setting combines cozy atmosphere with a mix of old school and younger flair. Bakery display at the front offers classic Italian specialties alongside pizza slices and baked goods. Space includes a few tables and supports takeout, creating a neat and clean environment with reasonable prices.

- Address: 2113 W Lake St, Melrose Park, IL 60160, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Scudiero's-Italian-Bakery-Deli

### 3. Strapoli Pizzeria

Small pizza spot with open kitchen and outdoor patio offers a cozy, family-run vibe and BYOB option. Music sets a lively tone while seating stays intimate with mostly two-person tables. Pizza features authentic Italian style with thin crust and balanced toppings.

- Address: 545 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StrapoliPizzeria1

### 4. Bobalu's Pizza

Small pizza spot with limited seating and quick pickup times offers crispy crust pizza and excellent chicken chunks. Prices stay very reasonable, making it a popular choice for delivery and catering. The vibe is casual and local, with a focus on value and quality.

- Address: 15755 S Bell Rd, Homer Glen, IL 60491, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bobalu's-Pizza

### 5. Dario Mercato

Roman and Naples style pizza made with natural grain flours and Italian mozzarella defines the menu. Cozy, quaint café atmosphere evokes an authentic Italian vibe with outdoor seating on a quiet street. The space feels like a small, charming spot offering a friendly, romantic setting.

- Address: 24036 Lockport St, Plainfield, IL 60544, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DarioMercato

### 6. Da Pizza Company – Pizzeria & Food Trucks

Food truck serves fresh New York-style pizza with a crispy yet chewy crust and generous slices. Atmosphere feels like a local spot with friendly staff and a casual vibe. Popular for quick bites and catering, especially for events and parties.

- Address: 3s015 Rte 59, Warrenville, IL 60555, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Da-Pizza-Company-–-Pizzeria-Food-Trucks

### 7. Legends Pizza

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.

- Address: 158 N Gary Ave, Carol Stream, IL 60188, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LegendsPizza

### 8. Pizza Napoli

Carry-out pizza spot with an old school feel and well-organized operation. Atmosphere feels like stepping into a classic pizza shop, though limited by carry-out only setup. Known for delicious, highly rated pizza that many consider the best in town.

- Address: 636 W Lake St, Roselle, IL 60172, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PizzaNapoli1

### 9. Dominick's Villa Rosa Pizzeria

Small space with two tables focuses on carry-out and delivery. Atmosphere feels like an old school family-run pizzeria with authentic Italian cooking. Offers affordable prices and a large menu featuring highly praised pizza and Italian dishes.

- Address: 1861 W Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dominick's-Villa-Rosa-Pizzeria

### 10. WOW Halal Grill & Pizza

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.

- Address: 16703 S Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WOW-Halal-Grill-Pizza

### 11. Austin Community Tavern

Live music dominates the atmosphere with local bands delivering outstanding performances in a space that feels like a lofi country tavern. The vibe is friendly and unpretentious, complemented by a unique setup including several fans around the bar. Food offerings stand out with thin crust pizzas considered among the best in the area.

- Address: 81 E 34th St, Steger, IL 60475, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AustinCommunityTavern

### 12. Chico's Oven

Donut shop with a walk-up window offers fresh, creative donuts and crispy pizzas on weekends. Atmosphere is casual and local, with a view into the kitchen where food is made. Popular for weekend treats and affordable quality in a walkable neighborhood.

- Address: 3023 E 83rd St, Chicago, IL 60617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chico's-Oven

### 13. Slyce of NY (Pizza) - Lombard

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.

- Address: 219 E Roosevelt Rd, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Slyce-of-NY-Pizza---Lombard

### 14. NYC HALAL EATS (ORLAND PARK/PALOS PARK)

Bright, colorful interior with clean, comfortable seating and great music creates a welcoming vibe. The place draws people looking for generous portions of authentic halal food with standout items like Philly cheese steak and unique sandwiches. Energy stays lively and inviting throughout visits.

- Address: 13037 LaGrange Rd, Palos Park, IL 60464, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NYC-HALAL-EATS-ORLAND-PARKPALOS-PARK

### 15. Lonnie's Pizzeria

Small, no-frills pizza spot with a cozy atmosphere and speedy delivery. The place stays busy and offers a great variety of menu items at reasonable prices. Known for its amazing thin crust pizza, it stands out as a top local choice.

- Address: 8343 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lonnie's-Pizzeria

### 16. Damasqino pizza

Pizza restaurant offers comfortable seating with outdoor options and a clean environment. Atmosphere includes a mix of young teenagers who sometimes dominate the parking area and entrance. Menu features authentic, fresh pizzas with high-quality ingredients and affordable prices.

- Address: 7752 IL-21, Niles, IL 60714, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DamasqinoPizza

### 17. Roma Cafe Chicago Ridge

Italian restaurant combines warm, welcoming atmosphere with adult entertainment including slot machines and plans for karaoke. Space feels inviting and unpretentious, suitable for relaxed family dinners or casual nights out. Private area offers added privacy for small gatherings.

- Address: 10501 S Ridgeland Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RomaCafeChicagoRidge

### 18. A&G's Sub Sandwich & Pizza Spot

Old school Italian deli vibe shapes the space with quick, quality service and family-owned charm. The atmosphere feels welcoming and suits easy carry out or quick lunches. Sandwiches feature fresh, high-quality ingredients and creative flavors that stand out.

- Address: 482 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AG's-Sub-Sandwich-Pizza-Spot

### 19. Charred Fork

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.

- Address: 6740 IL-53, Woodridge, IL 60517, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CharredFork

### 20. Chef Ciccio, Beef-Balls-Beer

Italian-style restaurant offers authentic Italian vibes with busy, lively atmosphere and entertaining chefs. Located in a quieter corner, it provides a family-like dining experience with views of Lake Michigan nearby.

- Address: 600 E Grand Ave SA-16, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chef-Ciccio-Beef-Balls-Beer

### 21. Stunod's Pizzeria & Buddy's Italian Ice

Small, quaint pizza spot with a cozy and friendly atmosphere. Quiet setting mostly for takeout, featuring sentimental decor and modern cleanliness. Known for hand-rolled crusts and a unique blend of Chicago-style and lighter crust pizza.

- Address: 6535 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60638, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Stunod's-Pizzeria-Buddy's-Italian-Ice

### 22. Little Joey's Pizza & Pasta

Carryout-only spot with Chicago style Greek and Italian food offers both thin and thick pizza styles alongside standout Italian beef and pasta. Atmosphere stays cozy and consistent with a clean setting and a young, busy staff. Prices remain great value, especially for larger orders.

- Address: 109 N Gilmer Rd, Hawthorn Woods, IL 60047, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Little-Joey's-Pizza-Pasta

### 23. Buck Boss

Pizza restaurant offers a laid-back neighborhood vibe with a clean, welcoming atmosphere and marvelous interior design featuring many photos on the walls. The space stays quiet and inviting, creating a warm environment for dining.

- Address: 16209 S 94th Ave, Orland Hills, IL 60487, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BuckBoss

### 24. Mortadeli & Lounge

Cozy boutique-style deli with classic deli seating and a contemporary lounge vibe offers a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. Bright, clean interior feels fresh but small and sometimes cramped. Video gaming slots add a relaxed, fun element alongside authentic Italian sandwiches and fresh gelato.

- Address: 357 Ardmore Ave, Villa Park, IL 60181, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mortadeli-Lounge

### 25. Triano's Pizza & Beef

Remodeled space offers no seating, focusing on quick takeout and delivery. Energy stays steady with large portions and excellent thin crust pizza that draws a loyal crowd. Unique features include best Italian beef in town and a notable extra charge for card payments.

- Address: 704 S Main St, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Triano's-Pizza-Beef

### 26. The Quarry Thornton

Quaint bar with nostalgic decor and an outdoor patio creates a welcoming atmosphere. Live music and a 1920s-style speakeasy in the basement add unique entertainment and event spaces. The vibe is warm and lively, attracting music lovers and those seeking a comfortable, engaging setting.

- Address: 121 S Williams St, Thornton, IL 60476, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheQuarryThornton

### 27. Sauce & Bread Kitchen

Small space with a hole-in-the-wall deli atmosphere offers a cozy and friendly vibe that feels like home. Ethically sourced homemade food includes technically perfect pastries and standout sandwiches. Occasional live jazz adds to the relaxed, charming environment.

- Address: 6338 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sauce-Bread-Kitchen

### 28. The Bean Cafe

Coffee shop inside a library offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with outdoor patio seating and views of a nearby park. It attracts people looking to study or work quietly while enjoying Indian-inspired snacks and a variety of drinks. The space feels welcoming and laid back, blending aesthetic layout with peaceful surroundings.

- Address: 225 N Cross St, Wheaton, IL 60187, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBeanCafe1

### 29. Fausto's Italian Kitchen

Cozy space with old-country Italian charm and family-style atmosphere offers both indoor and covered patio seating. Friendly, casual vibe feels like a warm kitchen with personable service and inviting decor. Small size keeps it intimate, perfect for gatherings and enjoying authentic Italian meals.

- Address: 16 S Evergreen Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fausto's-Italian-Kitchen

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