That’s right. It’s National Sausage Pizza Day on October 11th. While there’s much debate among whether thick crust, thin crust, or stuffed crust is better, we can all agree pizza, however you like it, is delicious and fun to make and eat. It can be easily customized to your liking. The components are simple –...
Osteria La Madia, in River North, is launching a new happy hour menu featuring their hand crafted artisan pizzettas. The happy hour 5 for $5 menu will launch Monday, March 21st and will be offered from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday in the bar area. Each week, they will feature five Neapolitan-style pizzetta...
Jet’s Pizza has taken off in Chicago! The first location, at 2811 N. Ashland Ave, has done exceptionally well and now there are three new locations opening in Chicago. Jet’s, the Michigan-based pizza chain, is known for its signature Detroit-style square pizza with a crunchy crust. You can customize the crust from a choice of...
When you think of Chicago food culture, there’s three essential foods that come to mind – the Chicago style hot dog, the deep dish pizza, and the Italian beef sandwich. Chicago’s Lou Malnati’s and TastesofChicago.com put together a series of videos featuring these three iconic foods. Accompanied by whimsical captions and tunes, the videos illustrate...
I rarely eat pizza. Perhaps it’s because of the lactose intolerance that makes it tough to find one that’s friendly to my diet, but I think I’ve found the spot. PIE by the Pound located on 4th Avenue between 12th and 13th St has vegetarian and vegan choices for their thin crust pizza pies, in...
Watch Jon Stewart’s hilarious rant about Chicago deep dish pizza on The Daily Show.
Chicago’s Home Run Inn (HRI) is partnering with The West Suburban Community Pantry for “Pizza for a Purpose.” Help fight hunger on Friday, December 14 from noon to 3pm at Home Run Inn’s Corporate Headquarters, located at 1300 Internationale Parkway in Woodridge, IL. Bring in any combination of 10, pre-approved items listed and receive a...
For October’s National Dessert Month, Home Run Inn is celebrating its 65th anniversary with the introduction of a new Ghirardelli Cupcake at $3.50. This cupcake is made with rich Ghirardelli fudge, chocolate chip chunks and fudge mousse.
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose is now a part owner of Giordano’s, the Chicago-style stuffed pizza chain announced Thursday. Rose recently bought a stake in the company and will become the brand’s national spokesperson. “I’m proud to call Chicago my hometown and I’ve grown up with my family eating Giordano’s pizza,” Rose said a statement....
Papa John’s is offering half-price menu items for the second time this month. Enter coupon code “Taylor50” on your next online order to receive 50% off regular price menu items. The offer expires Aug. 26, 2012 and is only valid in participating locations. To search for the Papa John’s location near you, click here.