No explanation, no debate – these are the best Pizza restaurants in Chicago, Illinois. Period.
50. Pat’s Pizza
Multiple Locations
Originating in South Loop, Pat’s Pizza quickly took over Chicago with its flavorful pies.
49. Dante’s Pizzeria
2825 N Milwaukee Ave
New York-style, but we’ve forgiven them.
48. Barocco’s Pizza
Multiple Locations
So far south, it’s almost in the suburbs. But, lucky for Southsiders, Chicago can still claim this delicious pizza joint.
47. Michael’s Original Pizzeria & Tavern
4091 N Broadway
Nothing pairs better with a tall glass of beer than a Chicago tavern-style pizza.
46. Pizzeria Uno & Pizzeria Due
29 E Ohio St | 619 N Wabash Ave
No, your eyes are not deceiving you — this Chicago pizza restaurant offers a specialty pizza that features Italian beef.
45. Home Run Inn
Multiple Locations
A Chicago original.
44. Roots
Multiple Locations
Damn good pizza, indeed.
43. Beggar’s
Multiple Locations
Finally, a place that perfectly balances the sauce and cheese proportions.
42. Nancy’s Pizza
Multiple Locations
The stuffed pizza of your dreams.
41. Pie-Eyed
1111 W Chicago Ave
The neighborhood spot you never knew you needed.
40. Angelo’s Stuffed Pizza
4850 S Pulaski Rd
This Chicago pizza restaurant offers stuffed pizza, not deep dish — it’s an important distinction.
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39. Rosati’s
Multiple Locations
We couldn’t leave it off, for obvious reasons.
38. Warehouse
1419 W Fullerton Ave
We’ll take a slice of that action.
37. Labriola
535 N Michigan Ave
Deep dish or classic, they’ve got it all.
36. Reno
2607 N Milwaukee Ave
Give us that thin crust.
35. Salerno’s
1201 W Grand Ave
A little slice of Chicago history.
34. Legno
4250 N Central Ave
Woodfired. ‘Nuff said.
*Disclaimer: pizzas do not actually float.
33. Ranalli’s
1925 N Lincoln Ave | 1512 W Berwyn Ave
Serving up pies for over 45 years.
32. Phil’s
1102 W 35th St
Cash-only heaven.
31. My Pi
2010 N Damen Ave
Prime “cheese pull” real estate.
30. Paulie Gee’s
2451 N Milwaukee Ave
Brooklyn, meet Logan Square.
29. Gino’s East
Multiple Locations
The pizza offered at this pizza restaurant in Chicago is a total classic.
28. Dimo’s
3463 N Clark St | 1615 N Damen Ave
Your late-night pizza craving, cured.
27. Marie’s Pizza
4129 W Lawrence Ave
There’s a liquor store next door, but people still come here for the pizza. If that doesn’t tell you anything…
26. La Crosta Woodfired Pizzeria
2360 N Lincoln Ave
*inserts Italian chef hand motion here*
25. Aurelio’s
1212 S Michigan Ave
Family-owned, family loved.
24. Palermo’s of 63rd
3751 W 63rd St
Get the Beef Pizza for a good time.
23. Bacci
Multiple Locations
By. The. Slice.
22. Jimmy’s Pizza Cafe
5159 N Lincoln Ave
Some of the best New York-style pizza in the Chi.
21. Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company
2121 N Clark St
Pizza pot pie, anybody?
20. Bartoli’s
1955 W Addison St
A fork and knife kinda slice.
19. Pizza Castle
3256 W 55th St
A Southside mainstay.
18. Pequod’s
2207 N Clybourn Ave
The caramelized crust you crave.
17. Homeslice
938 W Webster Ave
One pretty pie.
16. Lou Malnati’s
Multiple Locations
An essential.
15. Craft Pizza
1252 N Damen Ave
Artison pizza you have to taste to believe.
14. Bungalow by Middle Brow
2840 W Armitage Ave
A neighborhood brewpub that just opened this year, Bungalow is already known more for its pizza than its beer, which is also delicious, by the way.
13. Bob’s Pizza
1659 W 21st St
Pilsen-style pizza ain’t so bad.
12. Sono Wood Fired
1659 W 21st St
Under the influence… of Tuscany.
