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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.

Food here offers an authentic Italian dining experience with consistently excellent quality. Staff regularly check in, enhancing the overall service and ambiance.

Neapolitan and Roman style pizzas come with thin crusts and fresh Italian ingredients. Margherita and Napoli pizzas stand out for their simple, authentic flavors served straight from the oven.

People are saying

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

"I should definitely have the tiramisu; it's like being back in Italy."

"The food here tastes like authentic Italy."

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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Classic deli and pizzeria with brick oven pizza, well-worn wood paneling, and black and white photos creating a local, authentic atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating fill up quickly, especially during busy, chaotic rush hours. Regulars gather at small tables, adding to the chill, welcoming vibe.

Food features fresh ingredients and deliciously prepared bread. Peppers stand out as exceptional and the overall menu offers a real, authentic taste.

Chicago style deep dish pizza stands out with its 10-inch cheese option and is both delicious and affordable. The pizzeria also accommodates special requests for pizza preparation.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly when making your sandwich."

"I found the pizza here to be amazing."

"I found the food to be very, very tasty."

Good to know

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They charge a 3% admin fee for credit card payments without informing customers beforehand.

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Getting the pizza by the slice saves time and avoids long waits.

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It can be busy during lunch or dinner rush, making seating challenging.

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Architecture features Frank Gehry's dancing metal design with indoor and outdoor seating offering views of the ice rink and cityscape. Atmosphere ranges from festive and chill to lively with large projection TVs showing sports. Popular for group outings and casual dining with a bar-focused vibe.

Food here is consistently delicious and impeccably prepared. Every dish tastes great, making it a reliable spot for tasty meals.

Pizza classes focus on Napoleon-style techniques with hands-on guidance from Chef David. Pizzas like Margherita, spicy meat, and Bianca prosciutto come out flavorful and well-crafted.

People are saying

"Chef David's pizza making class was so fun and awesome."

"I found the beers here to be excellent and tasty."

"I found the food here to be very good and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for pizza-making courses and private events.

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

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Karaoke night starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Space combines warm, earthy colors and authentic Turkish decor with a spacious patio for outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels calm and family-friendly, welcoming guests like a home with thoughtful, friendly energy. Music adds a relaxing vibe that complements the genuine cultural setting.

Food features authentic Turkish flavors with consistently excellent quality and great service. Dishes stand out for their rich taste and freshness.

Thin-crust Turkish pizzas like lahmacun and pide stand out with their crispy bases and flavorful toppings such as seasoned ground lamb, onions, and parsley. The Veggie Manti and other Turkish-style pizzas offer a tasty variety alongside gyro wraps.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fantastic."

"The Turkish food here is authentic, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The Turkish pizza, lahmacun, has an amazing thin crust."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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A 20% service charge is added to all bills, regardless of group size.

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Expect an additional 3% fee for credit card payments.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers genuine Italian cafe vibe with fast, no-nonsense service in a clean, upscale setting. It gets very busy at lunchtime and attracts a mix of locals and workers from nearby areas. Prices remain reasonable for the city, supporting a family-owned, consistent experience.

Food offers Italian American classics like lasagna and biscotti at prices about $5 less than similar spots. Quality stays solid and the meals are worth waiting for during busy lunch hours.

Slices come in three pieces for $14, offering good value for the city. Options include tomato basil pizza served unheated. The pizza tastes delicious and pairs with Italian beef, soup, and sandwiches.

People are saying

"I found the food here amazing, especially the lasagna."

"This Lunch Spot's food tasted great and delicious."

"I thought the pizza here was great."

Good to know

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Expect a busy lunch crowd, especially during weekdays.

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Pizza prices start at $14 for three pieces, which is reasonable for the area.

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The restaurant has a rewards program for frequent customers.

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Pizza restaurant

Detroit style pizza defines the menu with a crunchy crust and chewy cheese that balances softness and flavor. The space feels small and narrow with minimal seating, making it more suited for takeout than dining in. Prices lean toward the higher side, but reasonable deals and specials often offset the cost.

Food arrives hot and cooked to order with a tasty, satisfying flavor. Service supports a good overall food experience.

Detroit style pizza stands out with its crispy, thick crust and a perfect balance of crunch and softness. Plenty of cheese and tasty sauce make it fresh, hot, and flavorful every time.

People are saying

"I loved their Detroit-style pizza with the perfect crispy crust."

"I loved the Detroit style pizza and fun interior."

"I thought the pizza was heavenly."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes 2 slices and a 20oz drink for about $10.

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They often have deals for online orders or text messaging.

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Expect a 5-minute wait during busy times.

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Open plaza surrounded by impressive architecture offers spectacular rooftop views of the city and waterfront. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing, with a vibe similar to a tavern. Area attracts people who enjoy quiet walks and exploring urban streets amid modern, clean spaces.

Pizza stands out with a perfect rating. Authentic Moroccan food and various coffee shops add to the variety. Some restaurants show uneven food quality and limited waiter communication.

Deep-dish pizza stands out with its rich flavor and generous toppings. Vegetable pizza pairs well with house craft beer for a solid meal.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the city's skyscrapers."

"I found the pizza here to be so delicious."

"I found the food here delicious."

Good to know

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Parking at Prudential Plaza is reasonably priced for an entire day.

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The parking area is clean and safe.

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There are no restrooms available at Prudential Plaza.

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Small space with limited seating and a walk-up counter offers deep dish pizza by the slice, a rare find. Atmosphere feels cozy and local, with a vibe that suits families and casual diners. The place gets crowded quickly, reflecting its popularity despite its modest size.

Food here is consistently fantastic and excellent with a good variety of vegetarian options. Prices stay very cheap while maintaining great taste.

Chicago-style deep dish pizza comes by the slice with a crunchy, not burnt, thin crust. Large slices of thin crust cheese and stuffed pizza options offer satisfying, delicious meals with good service.

People are saying

"The deep dish pizza here is amazing and worth every bite."

"I found the pizza here to be cheap and very filling."

"The deep dish pizza here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Deep dish pizza by the slice is available, which is uncommon.

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Slices cost between $4 and $6, making it economical.

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The restaurant does not have a public restroom for customers.

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Pizza restaurant

Small dining room with limited seating focuses on takeout and delivery. Atmosphere stays casual and no-frills, reflecting a classic neighborhood pizza spot. Known for authentic thin crust pizza and consistent quality among local options.

Food arrives fresh and tastes delicious, especially the thin crust pizza. High quality stands out, making it a reliable choice for satisfying meals.

Thin crust pizza stands out with its fresh and cheesy texture, loaded with toppings. Individual specials and veggie options offer delicious variety, all fully sliced for convenience.

People are saying

"I found their thin crust pizza to be outstanding and flavorful."

"I loved their thin crust pizza; it was always fresh and flavorful."

"The pizza's thin, crispy crust with fresh ingredients is delicious."

Good to know

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Pat's Pizza offers only carry-out and delivery options.

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The delivery typically takes about 45 minutes.

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There is very limited seating with only two tables available.

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Old-school Irish bar with big atmosphere and a dynamic crowd mixing union workers and suit types. Music stays at a comfortable volume, supporting a great buzz without overwhelming conversation. Plenty of TVs show international sports, and an outdoor seating area adds space during nice weather.

Food offers a laid-back vibe with good flavors and pairs well with drinks. Meals suit casual nights with a focus on comfort and taste.

Pizza features a crispy crust, balanced cheese, and just the right amount of sauce. Flat bread pizza stands out as surprisingly good in this casual Irish pub setting.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are really nice and friendly."

"The pizza here has a crispy crust and great sauce."

"The food here is great and the burger was juicy."

Good to know

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Expect drink prices to be high, with a PBR costing $6.50 and a well drink costing $10.50.

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Happy hour offers great specials during the week.

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The bar is a two-minute walk from the nearest hotel.

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Restaurant

Rooftop bar offers breathtaking views and a cozy lounge creates an intimate setting. Music plays loudly with a live DJ during brunch, setting a lively atmosphere that suits both unwinding and starting a night out.

Food comes out full of flavor and well prepared. Service and attention add to the experience, making meals enjoyable for casual dining or special occasions.

Italian beef and birria pizzas stand out with rich, meaty flavors. The braised beef pizza pairs well with a side soup, offering a hearty meal option.

People are saying

"It's packed for live sports, especially the Bears games."

"The food here is awesome and totally worth it."

"I had the braised beef pizza and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens regularly, providing a fun atmosphere for guests.

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Street parking is available, along with nearby garages for convenience.

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The steak skillet costs $14, offering great value for a meal.

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Italian restaurant

Interior showcases vintage American Italian decor with 1950s-inspired elements and Chicago memorabilia. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, reflecting a classic Chicago beef establishment. Space is bright and relaxed, with a serve-yourself drink fountain adding to the casual vibe.

Food here stands out for its excellent quality and reasonable prices. The Chicago hot dog and Italian beef both deliver great flavor and satisfy well.

Soft dough and very cheesy toppings stand out on the pizzas. Options include a Chicago style sausage 7'' personal pizza and a small pizza with a crispy crust and balanced cheese and sauce.

People are saying

"This juicy, soaked Italian beef sandwich is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the food here was really good."

"I found the personal pizza delicious and it came out fast."

Good to know

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Expect to pay extra fees not disclosed on the menu.

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There are no public restrooms available for customers.

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The restaurant can get crowded quickly after opening at 10am.

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Small pizza joint with classic no-frills vibe and several screens showing sports creates a cozy, chill atmosphere. Seating includes a bar overlooking the street and spacious booths. Thin Chicago-style pizza stands out as a signature offering.

Food arrives fresh and filling with large portions served quickly. Dishes taste delicious and cooked to perfection.

Deep-dish pizzas come with a buttery crisp crust and a gooey cheese layer that does not skimp on flavor. The sauce offers a perfect tang, and the portions are large enough to share with several people.

People are saying

"I thought the deep dish pizza was very filling and delicious."

"It's a great late night spot for a tasty slice of pizza."

"The food here was delicious and fantastic."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not accept cash as a payment method.

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There are no public restrooms available for customers.

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The restaurant stays open late, past 11pm.

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