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The Absolute Best Pizza in Chicago, Ranked

7 local pizzerias. Community-rated shops appear first; unrated kitchens follow.

Pizza Places in Chicago

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Gino's East - Authentic Pizza in Chicago, IL | The Pizza List (Illustrative preview)Illustrative preview

Gino's East

Chicago, IL

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Gino's East is a local pizzeria in Chicago, IL. They are serving up hot, fresh artisan slices and specialized gourmet pies daily. Whether you are ordering a classic pepperoni or a custom pie, they consistently deliver top-tier quality.

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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Authentic Pizza in Chicago, IL | The Pizza List (Illustrative preview)Illustrative preview

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Chicago, IL

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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is a local pizzeria in Chicago, IL. They focus on delivering incredible, rich flavor profiles with every single handcrafted pie. It is the perfect choice for a casual family dinner or a quick weekend slice on the go.

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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria - Authentic Pizza in Chicago, IL | The Pizza List (Illustrative preview)Illustrative preview

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Chicago, IL

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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is a local pizzeria in Chicago, IL. They are famous for their perfectly balanced crust, rich savory sauces, and premium ingredients. From the first bite to the last crust piece, they offer an authentic taste experience.

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Piece Brewery and Pizzeria - Authentic Pizza in Chicago, IL | The Pizza List (Illustrative preview)Illustrative preview

Piece Brewery and Pizzeria

Wicker Park, Chicago, IL

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A vibrant Wicker Park landmark delivering award-winning, New Haven-style coal-fired 'apizza' alongside excellent, freshly brewed house craft beers right in the heart of Chicago.

New Haven ApizzaCoal Fired
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Pizzeria Portofino - Authentic Pizza in Chicago, IL | The Pizza List (Illustrative preview)Illustrative preview

Pizzeria Portofino

Chicago, IL

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Pizzeria Portofino is a local pizzeria in Chicago, IL. They excel at crafting mouth-watering traditional pizzas using fresh, locally-sourced toppings. Whether you are ordering a classic pepperoni or a custom pie, they consistently deliver top-tier quality.

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Spacca Napoli Pizzeria - Authentic Pizza in Chicago, IL | The Pizza List (Illustrative preview)Illustrative preview

Spacca Napoli Pizzeria

Chicago, IL

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Spacca Napoli Pizzeria is a local pizzeria in Chicago, IL. They are known for their golden, crispy crust layers and a menu packed with savory combinations. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a great destination for local foodies and neighborhood regulars alike.

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Vito & Nick's Pizzeria - Authentic Pizza in Chicago, IL | The Pizza List (Illustrative preview)Illustrative preview

Vito & Nick's Pizzeria

South Side, Chicago, IL

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Established in 1923, Vito & Nick's is a gold standard of authentic Chicago-style thin, crispy tavern crusts cut into clean grid squares. Note: Cash only.

Chicago Tavern StyleThin Crust
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