Best Pizza Restaurants in Chicago

Real videos of Pizza Restaurants in Chicago — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Easy Street Pizza & Beer Garden
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Family-friendlyCasualOutdoorHandmade pizzasCraft beersOutdoor seating
About the venue
Easy Street Pizza & Beer Garden, located on Devon Ave in Park Ridge, is a family-friendly pizzeria that has been serving the community since 2017. The menu includes handmade pizzas with a variety of toppings, as well as a selection of craft beers from local breweries. The spacious outdoor beer garden is equipped with picnic tables, offering a casual setting for customers to enjoy their meals. Family specials and kids' options make it a popular dining destination for both locals and visitors.
What the videos show
The video showcases a pepperoni pizza being lifted with a spatula, revealing its cheesy underside. It then transitions to a basket of fried pickles and back to the pizza. Finally, two drinks are clinked together, with 'Easy Street, Park Ridge, IL' displayed.
711 Devon Ave
@Duke
Homeslice Pizza + Patio
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$$CasualRelaxedOutdoorChicago-style pizzaOutdoor patioFresh toppings
About the venue
Homeslice Pizza + Patio in Chicago offers a unique combination of Chicago-style pizza and a casual outdoor seating area. The restaurant aims to provide a relaxed vibe for diners looking for a quick meal or a fun gathering space. The pizza menu features both deep-dish and thin crust options, with a selection of fresh toppings. Outdoor dining is especially popular during warmer months.
What the videos show
The video opens with a panoramic view of a dimly lit restaurant interior with string lights. It then transitions to showing a plate of salad and various pizzas being lifted from a metal tray. The pizzas, featuring different toppings such as tomatoes, basil, mushrooms, and sausage with red peppers, are displayed with a focus on their stretchy cheese and toppings.
938 W Webster Ave
@energizedbyeats
@jaywalken_
Pizzeria Portofino
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$$LivelyWaterfrontCasualNeapolitan pizzaOutdoor patioCurated wine
About the venue
Pizzeria Portofino in Chicago boasts a waterfront location on Clark Street, serving up Neapolitan-style pizzas since it opened in 2020. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients, it offers a variety of specialty pies including the Margherita and the Meat Lover's. The restaurant features a vibrant outdoor patio overlooking the river, making it a favorite for summer dining. Pizzeria Portofino is also known for its curated wine list that pairs perfectly with its pizza offerings.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a menu from Pizzeria Portofino, showcasing the restaurant's offerings. It then transitions to the restaurant's bustling interior, where patrons are seated at tables, and a pizza is visible. The scene shifts to an outdoor setting near the Chicago River, where a woman is seen holding drinks and smiling.
317 N Clark St
@the_italian_wanderer_
@Chowing Down Chi
Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co.
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$$CasualUniqueRelaxedPizza potCozy interiorHearty fillings
About the venue
Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. on Clark Street is famous for its unique pizza pot pie, a local specialty that combines deep-dish pizza with a hearty filling. The casual eatery features a cozy interior with booth seating and offers a fun, relaxed dining atmosphere. Signature items include the 'Mediterranean Pizza Pot Pie' and a variety of salads. The restaurant is popular among locals and tourists alike seeking a distinctive Chicago dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a pot pie pizza being served by a gloved hand, with the Chicago Pizza & Oven Company logo appearing on the screen. The viewer is encouraged to order this unique dish.
2121 N Clark St
@deeluxee.eats
@deeluxee.eats
Crust Brewing
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$$CasualSocialCraft-focusedCraft beersBrewery toursFood trucks
About the venue
Crust Brewing, located at 5500 Park Pl in Rosemont, Illinois, offers a selection of craft beers, with a strong focus on local ingredients and brewing techniques. The spacious taproom features a casual atmosphere, ideal for tasting flights and social gatherings. Known for its unique brews and periodic food truck events, it has become a favorite among beer enthusiasts. Activities like brewery tours provide insight into the brewing process.
What the videos show
The video showcases various dishes and drinks at Crust Brewing, including a margarita, chicken wings, tuna nachos, mussels, cheesesteak sandwiches, steak fries, corn, pizza, and a woman drinking beer.
5500 Park Pl
@ChicagoPrincessFoodie
Robert's Pizza and Dough Company
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$CasualAuthenticWelcomingWood-fired pizzaHouse-made doughWine selection
About the venue
Robert's Pizza and Dough Company is located in the Streeterville neighborhood and specializes in authentic Neapolitan-style pizza using house-made dough. Their menu is known for inventive toppings and a fantastic selection of wines, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors. Each pizza is cooked in a wood-fired oven, ensuring a crispy crust. The casual atmosphere and open kitchen give patrons a vibrant dining experience, attracting a crowd of pizza aficionados. In addition to pizza, the eatery also offers a variety of classic Italian appetizers.
What the videos show
The video starts with a view of Robert's Pizza and Dough Co. sign, then transitions to a riverside restaurant patio where people are dining. It shows various pizzas and a cocktail, ending with a night scene of diners under string lights.
465 N McClurg Ct
@Dayviews
@the_italian_wanderer_
Ranalli's Pizza Bar - West Loop, Chicago
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$$BustlingSports-friendlyCasualDeep-dish pizzaExtensive beerGame day
About the venue
Ranalli's Pizza Bar in Chicago's West Loop provides a bustling atmosphere for pizza enthusiasts since 2016. This three-story venue is known for its deep-dish pizza and extensive beer selection. The restaurant features unique interior design elements, including reclaimed wood and large screens for sports viewing, making it a popular spot on game day. The vibrant crowd consists of both locals and visitors enjoying a classic Chicago experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases two pizzas on metal trays. The first pizza has arugula and prosciutto, while the second features pepperoni and white sauce. The camera pans across both pizzas, highlighting their toppings.
1326 W Madison St
@foodsprung
@lettherebefood_
Zazas Pizzeria
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$CasualQuickLocalNew York-styleLarge slicesQuick service
About the venue
Zazas Pizzeria, located at 3037 N Clark Street in Chicago, Illinois, is known for its New York-style pizza, featuring large, foldable slices and a variety of toppings. The pizzeria emphasizes fresh ingredients and a quick service model, making it a popular option for locals and tourists looking for a casual bite. With a relaxed dining atmosphere, Zazas provides an ideal spot for pizza lovers.
What the videos show
The video begins with a close-up of a pizza topped with cheese, tomato sauce, basil leaves, and mozzarella balls. A person's hand enters the frame, using a black spatula to lift a slice of pizza, causing some melted cheese to stretch.
3037 N Clark St
@foodsprung
@thebimboexperience
Angelo's Stuffed Pizza
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$CasualComfortingFamily-focusedStuffed pizzaTraditional ItalianFamily meals
About the venue
Angelo's Stuffed Pizza on Pulaski Road specializes in their namesake deep-dish stuffed pizza, a local favorite loaded with cheese and a variety of toppings. Open since 1985, the eatery prides itself on traditional Italian cooking and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family meals. It’s not just pizzas; they also offer a selection of pastas and salads. Plenty of menu choices make it a go-to spot for those craving comfort food.
What the videos show
A woman lifts a slice of deep-dish pizza from a pie, stretching the cheese strings. She then lowers the slice back towards the pizza and continues to pull apart more slices, with the cheese continuing to stretch.
4850 S Pulaski Rd
@foodsprung
@foodsprung
Pequod's Pizza
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$$Family-friendlyCasualPopularDeep-dish pizzaSeasonal toppingsGluten-free options
About the venue
Pequod's Pizza in Morton Grove, IL, opened its doors in 2015 as a sister location to the popular Lincoln Park pizzeria. Known for their signature deep-dish pizza with a unique caramelized crust, this location features a family-friendly environment with pizza served in a casual dining setting. Customers often rave about their rotating selection of seasonal toppings, as well as other options like thin crust and gluten-free pizza. The combination of quality food and friendly service makes it a local favorite in the area.
What the videos show
The video shows a person using a pizza cutter to slice a deep-dish pizza with pepperoni and sausage toppings. The camera focuses on the pizza as it is being cut, highlighting the cheese stretching from the slices.
8520 Fernald Ave
@wegotthasauce
Pizza Lobo
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$CasualArtisanalFriendlyArtisanal pizzasCraft beersCreative toppings
About the venue
Pizza Lobo, located at 5457 N Clark St in Chicago, specializes in artisanal pizzas since 2018, using a unique blend of traditional and innovative toppings. Their signature 18-inch pies allow diners to customize or choose from chef-recommended combinations like 'Spicy Honey' and 'Margarita Lobo.' The casual eatery also features a selection of local craft beers, making it a popular spot for pizza lovers and local residents. The warm, welcoming environment encourages a laid-back dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of a pepperoni pizza with white sauce dollops and basil leaves. The camera pans across the pizza, highlighting its toppings and texture. A person wearing blue jeans briefly walks past behind the table holding the plate.
5457 N Clark St
@foodsprung
@foodsprung
Giordano's
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$$CasualIconicFamily-friendlyDeep-dish pizzaButtery crustNo-frills
About the venue
Giordano's in Chicago at 730 N Rush St specializes in stuffed deep-dish pizza, a signature dish known for its buttery crust and generous fillings. Opened in 1974, the restaurant offers a no-frills dining experience where the focus is on its iconic pizza. The family-friendly establishment attracts locals and tourists alike, creating a casual atmosphere ideal for gatherings. Regulars recommend arriving early due to long wait times during peak hours.
What the videos show
The video captures a person slicing a piece of deep-dish Chicago-style pizza at Giordano's restaurant. The camera focuses on the action of cutting through the pizza, highlighting the cheese stretching between slices. The background shows diners enjoying their meals in a cozy restaurant setting.
730 N Rush St
@xosarahsahara
@travel2usawithus