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Finding a lasagna that feels like a proper dinner rather than a reheated afterthought.

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Converted church space features mosaic tiles and a massive Last Supper mural, creating a stylish and intimate setting. Atmosphere blends old school Italian-American charm with a cozy, lively vibe and unpretentious comfort. Seating mixes bar, booths, and tables, with art on the walls adding visual interest.

Cozy atmosphere suits low-key dinners with friends or family. The focaccia stands out as a solid choice for dinner or brunch, paired well with cocktails.

Lasagna stands out with a distinct flair that makes it unforgettable. It features rich layers and flavors that many find amazing and to die for.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the polenta and focaccia, was amazing."

"You have to try the spaghetti o's; they're homemade and decadent."

"I had the eggplant lasagna, and it was tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, but the restaurant accommodates large groups.

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The menu changes frequently, so expect different offerings each visit.

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Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Large dining room filled with lots of plants and a colorful accent wall creates a Caribbean vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and family-friendly with a live DJ adding a fun touch. Bar area separates from dining room, keeping energy low key but vibe suits date nights and casual gatherings.

Dinner features a modern twist on American comfort food with a menu that surpasses brunch offerings. The atmosphere stays energetic yet comfortable, fitting for casual or special evenings.

Lasagna stands out as a generous portion that pairs well with sides like Brussels sprouts. It consistently ranks among the top dishes alongside Mac nโ€™ Cheese and burgers.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is fantastic, I loved my meal."

"The cocktails here are awesome and delicious."

"The lasagna here is tip top and yummy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs weekdays with various food and drink specials.

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Sunday brunch offers a $25 two-course meal deal.

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Bottomless brunch is available on weekends.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious, clean interior with an open kitchen creates a transparent and inviting setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed and enveloping, with Italian new songs adding to the vibe. Pasta dishes stand out as exceptionally delicious, paired well with a selection of Italian wines and cocktails.

Fresh pasta stands out on the expanded dinner menu. The spot suits gatherings with friends for dinner and drinks in a lively setting.

Meat lasagna stands out with a multi-layered structure and generous portions. Vegetable lasagna offers a tasty alternative with rich flavors.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta here is delicious and fresh."

"The food here is so authentic, it transports you straight to Italy."

"I learned to make pasta from scratch in a fun, hands-on class."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm, Monday through Friday.

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Pasta 101 class teaches how to make authentic pasta.

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Happy hour features $7 cocktails and espresso martinis.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers hip, cozy decor with ethereal lighting and mismatched chairs creating an intimate vibe. Atmosphere stays lively and friendly with a strong presence of hip hop music. Large bar and varied seating accommodate a neighborhood crowd seeking quality pasta and drinks.

Dinner features a good menu with options that suit special occasions like wedding receptions and themed events such as the Women in Wine Dinner.

Freestyle lasagna stands out as a delicious and highly recommended dish. Vegetarian and mafaldine lasagna options also impress with their rich flavors and satisfying textures.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is cooked to perfection."

"The lamb special was divine; I loved the crispy duck."

"I found the freestyle lasagna to be delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during lunch and dinner rush hours.

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Happy hour runs until 7:00 PM with various drink options.

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Brunch specials are available on weekends, offering great deals.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy Italian restaurant with a hidden garden patio that offers dim lighting and spacious outdoor seating. Atmosphere is generally warm and quiet, with friendly staff enhancing the experience. The front patio provides a spot for sidewalk people watching.

Dinner features a family-style Mangia Mangia option for larger groups, served late in the evening. Italian wine pairs well with meals enjoyed on the patio, and special occasions receive charming touches from the staff.

Rich layers and savory sauce make the lasagna stand out. It pairs well with the bruschetta flight for a full Italian experience.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta and arancini, is fresh and flavorful."

"The bruschetta flight here is an excellent idea for dinner spots."

"I found the lasagna to be to die for."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a family-style dinner for parties of six or more at 8:30 PM.

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The price for the Mangia experience is $282 for six people.

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Ordering individually would cost about $220, allowing for more customization.

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Bongiorno's Cucina Italiana & Pizzeria image 1

Cozy, family-owned Italian restaurant with small, crowded space and loud atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a pleasant seating option. Known for authentic Italian pizza and pasta with a lively, energetic vibe.

Dinner offers a satisfying experience with cheesy garlic bread standing out as a notable item. Positive reviews and a desire to return for an early dinner highlight its appeal for evening meals.

Lasagna stands out with its excellent flavor and great presentation. A zucchini version offers a keto-friendly alternative, and many find it among the best they've had.

People are saying

"The pizza here is amazing; the staff makes you feel so welcome."

"I thought the lasagna was delicious and had great flavor."

"The cheesy garlic bread at these dinner spots is out of this world."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located behind the Trump Tower in downtown Chicago.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended during busy dinner hours.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy, family-style Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere and quaint decor that feels homely and cutesy. Small, tight space includes a bar area reminiscent of Cheers and offers outside seating on the street. The vibe is lively and friendly, suitable for romantic dinners or large parties.

Dinner features delicious appetizers, dinner, and dessert. The atmosphere suits romantic dinners and business meals.

Grandmother's recipe shapes the lasagna with a perfect crisp on the cheese and generous portion size. It stands out as a mouth-watering dish that many find magical and delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular and delicious."

"I thought the lasagna here was the best I ever had."

"The lasagna at this dinner spot is so delicious, it melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to ensure seating.

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Parking is limited; arrive early to find a spot nearby.

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The restaurant is not handicapped accessible due to steep steps.

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Pizza restaurant

Wood-fired pizzas use high-quality Italian ingredients and feature exceptional thin crusts that evoke authentic Italian flavors. Cozy, laid-back atmosphere with an adorable patio offers a peaceful setting, though indoor seating can feel hot and muggy due to limited air conditioning. The space balances intimacy and family friendliness, creating a welcoming vibe without much bustle.

Dinner here offers a wonderful atmosphere for celebrations or dates. The meal ends with free shots, adding a nice touch to the experience.

Homemade lasagna stands out with its delicious and outstanding flavor. It takes a minute to prepare but offers a great pasta experience.

People are saying

"The pizza here has an incredible, authentic Neapolitan crust."

"I thought the homemade lasagna was fantastic."

"The dinner spots here are authentically Italian and the food is great."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The restaurant does not offer takeout or phone orders.

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Pizzas are only available in one size, which is 12 inches.

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Italian restaurant

Small, intimate space filled with homemade artwork and a cozy, romantic vibe. Loud music creates a lively atmosphere where conversation rises. Offers a BYOB option that complements its authentic Italian cuisine.

Family dinners feel comfortable with space for babies and toddlers. Expect good food and a need to be quick with dinner if arriving without a reservation due to tight booking schedules.

Lasagna arrives piping hot with sauce still bubbling. It is hearty and meaty, delivering a sublime taste experience.

People are saying

"I thought the homestyle Italian food was delicious and spectacular."

"The dinner spots here are unbelievably creamy and huge."

"I had the lasagna; it's one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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There is a 2-for-1 special on the anniversary menu every Monday and Tuesday.

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The restaurant is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own alcohol.

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on busy nights.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a modern jazz inspired design with upstairs loft featuring live music and pool table. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and intimate dining to a lively late-night hangout with DJs and bands. Decor includes quirky records and stylish interiors creating a warm, upbeat vibe.

Dinner here features great energy and suits date nights or family dinners without small children. The atmosphere supports a night out with any party size.

Creamy and robust layers combine bรฉchamel and tomato sauce in the Lasagna Bolognese. The veggie lasagna pairs well with burrata, offering a rich, satisfying main dish.

People are saying

"You honestly canโ€™t go wrong with the outrageously good pasta here."

"The espresso martini here is outstanding and totally worth the hype."

"The lasagna here is rich, comforting, and perfectly layered."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups, to ensure seating.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The loft space converts into a club after 10pm with a DJ and dancing.

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Small, quaint pizzeria with old school Italian style and a modern, sharp interior. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxed with great music enhancing the experience. Spacious layout includes a large bar area offering well-crafted cocktails.

Casual, welcoming atmosphere suits family meals and laid-back dinners. The menu features catfish dinner and fried calamari with attentive staff enhancing the experience.

5 cheese lasagna stands out with rich flavors. Portions are generous, making it a full meal on its own.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and just like I remember."

"I found the thin crust pizza to be delicious and perfectly crispy."

"You have to try the chopped salad for dinner spots."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday from 7 to 9 PM.

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The restaurant has a small on-site parking lot available for guests.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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