Best Pizza Spots in Chicago
Best Pizza Spots in Chicago
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There is more to Chicago than deep-dish pizza! Here are what real locals will eat when they crave a nice slice.
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Professor Pizza - Old Town
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They have a variety of crusts to choose from and they are all shockingly excellent
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Robert's Pizza and Dough Company
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Worth the high reviews. This place does not disappoint – plus they have a beautiful spot by the water near Navy Pier
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Bob’s Pizza
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My FAVORITE pizza spot in Chicago and in all of the world. From the outstanding crust to the perfect amount of fresh toppings… I LOVE this place
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The StopAlong
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A solid choice for NY-style pizza that has a cool retro dining space
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Craft Pizza
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Really great NY-style pizzas and a casual place with a nice outdoor patio
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Lydia :)
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