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92.30999946594238% positive |
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order Gino's frequently, for deliver and at the Wells street location. ”
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The atmosphere is casual and a little dark, they also don't clean up as much as they should - the place is a little dirty. ”
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The ambiance is great. ”
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Not only is the food excellent, but what's more fun than writing on other people's walls? ”
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The ambience was entertaining because of all the graffiti. ”
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Great time with wonderful food and fun. ”
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The atmosphere is fantastic as is the service, I just wish it could save the less than inspired pie. ”
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The atmosphere makes the experience fun and interesting, but it gets old after a few visits. ”
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The best tasting crust, and freshest toppings in a friendly atmosphere. ”
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The location on Rush Street is the best! ”
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The atmosphere, pizza, staff are all great! ”
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This was a fun place and the food was tasty and plentiful. ”
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The ambiance is good and any pizza you choose is great! ”
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The pizza here is outstanding, but the atmosphere is a little bizarre. ”
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The atmosphere is comfortable; you feel welcomed. ”
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As if writting on the walls wasn't fun in high school, now my kids can enjoy the doodling too! ”
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The atmosphere is fun, I mean where else can you go and grafitti on the walls ? ”
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Went there on our honeymoon and WOW what fun - the service is great, pizza phenomenal and we had more pizza than we could eat and easy on the pocket book. ”
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Fun atmosphere horrible service ”
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It has great atmosphere, and is nice to eat in if you don't mind a lot of people. ”
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Not only was the "legal" graffitti fun, but the pizza is EXCELLENT! ”
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was very impressed by the wonderful and fun atmosphere and of course the mouthwatering pizza. ”
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The atmosphere is unbelievable and the food is incredible. ”
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The decor is interesting. ”
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What a great place - not only is it the best (and most popular) Chicago pizza place, it's got the best atmosphere. ”
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The pizza was awesome when we got in, the atmosphere was casual and comfortable. ”
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| dessert |
80.0% positive |
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although the move from superior was not really good the proof is in the pie. ”
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also like cheesecake for dessert. ”
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However, if you like the crust this is one amazing pie. ”
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My hands down fave is the deep dish spinach pie--to die for. ”
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The atmosphere is fantastic as is the service, I just wish it could save the less than inspired pie. ”
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| drinks |
75.0% positive |
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We got seated quickly and the beer I ordered tasted good. ”
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The place isn't that great - dive bar theme. ”
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And they've got a nice variety of draft beers on hand to keep your thirst quenched. ”
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Too, we like the scene at Gino's so, for these reasons and the reason that the pizza is always excellent, we've driven over 150 miles several times, enjoyed the evening, usually starting out with a pizza and some wine at GE then going on to other attracti ”
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| food quality |
88.29999923706055% positive |
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My least favorite dish pizza ”
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Too, we like the scene at Gino's so, for these reasons and the reason that the pizza is always excellent, we've driven over 150 miles several times, enjoyed the evening, usually starting out with a pizza and some wine at GE then going on to other attracti ”
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What a great place - not only is it the best (and most popular) Chicago pizza place, it's got the best atmosphere. ”
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The pizza is great and perfect for introducing Chicago-style crust to an out-of-towner. ”
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The pizza here is great! ”
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Best pizza ever! ”
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My favorite food is Pizza. ”
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While I'm not a fan of the deep dish anywhere (other than the funky version at Chicago Pizza Co), I do enjoy good thin crust. ”
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Gino's is a great pizza joint. ”
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This is the best pizza in town! ”
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This is the best pizza not only in Chicago but Nationwide. ”
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Not only is the food excellent, but what's more fun than writing on other people's walls? ”
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The patty sausage would be great if it were of the spicy italian variety, but it tastes more like jimmy dean. ”
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The CRUST of the pizzas are really good. ”
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like all types of pizza, in fact. ”
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The restaurant was crowded as is to be expected with great food. ”
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By far the peperoni with sausage patties deep dish style was the best pizza I have ever had! ”
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This is the best pizza in the world! ”
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best pizza i have eaten next time I visit more ginos pizza for me ”
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Honestly, their pizza wasn't fabulous. ”
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This pizza is totally overrated. ”
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This is the best pizza I have ever had. ”
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The pizza was sub-par, the water was slimy, the plates were dirty, and the soup was cold. ”
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The service sucked, the food was nasty and when we said something to management, they did nothing about it. ”
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this is the best pizza place in the world for sure ”
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My hands down fave is the deep dish spinach pie--to die for. ”
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The service was slow this time around (and I'm not talking about the normal wait for the pizza). ”
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If this is one of the best Chicago pizza places, I'll stay in Missouri and doctor up a frozen pizza from the grocery store. ”
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Ginos East is by far one of the best pizza places around! ”
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The pizza was awesome when we got in, the atmosphere was casual and comfortable. ”
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What's not to like about delicious deep dish pizza [unless you don't like grease! ”
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Went there on our honeymoon and WOW what fun - the service is great, pizza phenomenal and we had more pizza than we could eat and easy on the pocket book. ”
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their pies are the best from the scrumptious crust all the way down to their loads of fresh ingreidents! ”
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The best pizza I've ever had there was one they accidentally burned. ”
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Suggestions, if you want to go to a good Chicago chain pizza go to Giordanos or Unos, they are so so so much better! ”
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(Quick - which tastes better right out of the oven, fresh bread or cornbread?) ”
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We ordered the small famous Sausage and Cheese pizza, and we could only eat 2 slices of the 4 slice pizza. ”
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Not bad pizza, but not New York style ”
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This is THE MOST amazing pizza ever! ”
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The atmosphere is unbelievable and the food is incredible. ”
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Pizza and garlic bread is awesome! ”
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The pizza was great. ”
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It was probably the best pizza I have ever eaten in my life. ”
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The service was only ok, the food was a bit pricey for what you got. ”
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This pizza is so mouthwatering, it's ridiculous! ”
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The pizza itself isn't my favorite (great crust, but a HUGE amount of cheese) but the graffiti and celebrity-photo packed walls make it a must for any visitor. ”
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Good food that tastes good and is good -- really good. ”
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Now when I am back in Chicago, I make sure to order a pizza (the lasagna kicks butt too) and i eat it real slow, enjoying every bite. ”
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was very impressed by the wonderful and fun atmosphere and of course the mouthwatering pizza. ”
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Excellant food and very good service. ”
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Its the best pizza I have ever had. ”
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loved the deep dish, and their cheese sticks. ”
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Since moving to Florida in 1980 and then California in 1986, I have failed to find a pizza as delicious as Gino's East. ”
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have had several type pizzas around the us and this is one of the greatest pizzas and friendly service. ”
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have lived here my whole life and this place is always and will forever be the best pizza in the world. ”
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It was very bland and tasted like a bad taste of bread. ”
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My friends and I were looking for the best pizza in Chicago when we actually stumbled over Gino's. ”
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It is worth standing in line for who knows how long to take the first bite of the famous Gino's pizza. ”
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best chi town pizza! ”
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The whole time the man that was seating and my waiter were swearing at each other in a different language and it was so loud that my date and I couldnt enjoy our food. ”
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am not a professional food critic, so I am sorry for the lack of eloquence here, but this is the yummiest most flavorful pizza I have ever had! ”
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The salad was also excellent with a house Italian dressing. ”
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The wait is worth it this is the best pizza ever ! ”
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great chicago pizza ”
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The pizza also wasn't as good as the one that I had at Pizano's the night before (better service too!) ”
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really like pizza, so it was perfect for me. ”
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The food here is great but it does fill you up and is not exactly health smart. ”
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Fantastic pizza. ”
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Great time with wonderful food and fun. ”
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This was quite possibly the best pizza I have ever had. ”
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Pretty good pizza ”
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Awesome, awesome pizza. ”
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Its the best pizza in the city. ”
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Sometimes throughout the year we will even order a Gino's pizza to be delivered to us on the East Coast (pricey but worth it)! ”
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Their deep dish is outstanding! ”
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like the food, The place looks great and the service seems nice. ”
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The pizza is great. ”
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News Flash, pizza isn't good for you but tastes damn good. ”
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Still a great pizza, but the new locations lack of the charm of the old Superior Street place. ”
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Well I ate there a few weeks ago with a few friends before we had gone to six flags, and I thought the pizza was really good, I had gone one time before and got the ravioli, my opinion is that the cheese filled ones are the best, I love Gino's. ”
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The stuffed spinach and mushroom is great. ”
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Gino's East has,by far,the best pizza in the world! ”
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This is the BEST pizza I have ever had. ”
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The cheese does not taste fresh. ”
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If you want to have a great dining pizza experience then GO to Gino's,great food, great service,lot's of laugh's, great price's. ”
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The calamari was so so and served with a cold seafood sauce, spinach sticks were ok. ”
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wouldn't have minded paying a little extra for a good pizza but this was definately not worth the money. ”
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happen to like the corn bread crust and the sausage patty. ”
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Great value, and great food! ”
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But its good pizza for an appropriate price. ”
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If you like alot of sauce, there it is. ”
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This was a fun place and the food was tasty and plentiful. ”
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But don't go there expecting the best pizza of your life. ”
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The deep dish pizza we had was the best I have ever eaten. ”
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They have a great pizza and no matter how you top it, you can't top it! ”
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recommend the cheese and crumbled sausage pizza. ”
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Chicago's best deep dish ”
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The pizza was great! ”
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The atmosphere, pizza, staff are all great! ”
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Good food but bad service ”
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went there with a large group of friends - it was the perfect place to enjoy awesome food! ”
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We drove up from Missouri to have great Chicago style deep dish pizza. ”
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Back in the hotel, I can honestly say it was one of the worst pizza's I've ever had. ”
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When you order a pizza and it comes without Oregano (of all spices to be missing) you look back and appreciate what you had. ”
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To say the least, Gino's East has the best pizza and one of the best atmospheres of any pizza place I've been to. ”
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You get plenty of fresh veggies in the sauce, but if you are a big meat lover you will be disappointed with the "Supreme ”
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The best pizza in all of Chicagoland! ”
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Their pizza has a taste that is "unique ”
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don't like the cornmeal crust on the stuffed pizza, very bland - but the thin pizza is great. ”
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The crust is heavenly and the sauce is perfect! ”
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Gino's East does have pretty good and unique pizza. ”
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Great service, great food and they make you feel right at home. ”
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The ambiance is good and any pizza you choose is great! ”
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Outstanding pizza ”
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also recommend the Spinach Sticks, or-if available-the breadsticks are very good. ”
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My boyfriend doesn't like deep dish, so we opted for the hand tossed. ”
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Not only was the "legal" graffitti fun, but the pizza is EXCELLENT! ”
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AM a Chicagoan, and I never understood why everyone loves that pizza so much. ”
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terrible service only so so pizza ”
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especially love the sausage pizza (one big piece of sausage all over the pizza)! ”
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Awesome pizza ”
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For those complaining about time spent waiting for their pizza to cook, go home and order Domino's. ”
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Some of the best pizza I have eaten ”
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The pizza isn't as good as I remembered it from a year ago. ”
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Every year we stop at Gino's East for the best pizza in the world. ”
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The "dish" is simply this; I've eaten at many of Chicago's pizzeria's and though many of them have their own claim to fame, Gino's East is the MOST at a reasonable price. ”
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Their pizza, in my opinion is the best anywhere, as well as their other items on the menu, I had only stumbled across this treasure on a visit downtown and was lured in by the huge line, a definite sign that something good was on the other side of the wal ”
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We were looking for authentic Chicago pizza last weekend, and several locals suggested Gino's East. ”
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If you're in Chicago you have to visit Gino's East for pizza -- it's a wonderful experience. ”
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Amazing pizza. ”
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Delicious deep dish pizza with lots of cheese, fried calamari also very good. ”
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Overall, this is the best pizza in Illinois. ”
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It is hard to put into words, but the crust melts in your mouth, and the veggies are fresh! ”
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Gino's is the best pizza in Chicago. ”
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great food ”
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Excellent pizza. ”
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wonderful pizza ”
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The pizza here is outstanding, but the atmosphere is a little bizarre. ”
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Gino's pizza tends to be a bit saucy and runny, but it's a good deal and not a bad place to eat. ”
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The kids enjoy drawing on the walls while waiting for the food. ”
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At Ginos, the sausage comes in one big slab the exact dimensions of your pizza. ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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And they've got a nice variety of draft beers on hand to keep your thirst quenched. ”
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Their pizza, in my opinion is the best anywhere, as well as their other items on the menu, I had only stumbled across this treasure on a visit downtown and was lured in by the huge line, a definite sign that something good was on the other side of the wal ”
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The patty sausage would be great if it were of the spicy italian variety, but it tastes more like jimmy dean. ”
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Great menu! ”
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| overall |
85.71000099182129% positive |
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What a great place - not only is it the best (and most popular) Chicago pizza place, it's got the best atmosphere. ”
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this is the best pizza place in the world for sure ”
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Gino's pizza tends to be a bit saucy and runny, but it's a good deal and not a bad place to eat. ”
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To say the least, Gino's East has the best pizza and one of the best atmospheres of any pizza place I've been to. ”
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It's a great family restaurant. ”
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If this is one of the best Chicago pizza places, I'll stay in Missouri and doctor up a frozen pizza from the grocery store. ”
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Still a great pizza, but the new locations lack of the charm of the old Superior Street place. ”
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| service |
62.160000801086426% positive |
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If you want to have a great dining pizza experience then GO to Gino's,great food, great service,lot's of laugh's, great price's. ”
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Being that we weren't familiar with the area the waiters were very helpful in giving us directions to our next destination. ”
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The service sucked, the food was nasty and when we said something to management, they did nothing about it. ”
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The service was really great as well. ”
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Our waiter was nice but overworked since the 4 tables he was working in our area all came in at the same time. ”
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Excellant food and very good service. ”
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It has great atmosphere, and is nice to eat in if you don't mind a lot of people. ”
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The service was great. ”
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Not only is the food excellent, but what's more fun than writing on other people's walls? ”
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The whole time the man that was seating and my waiter were swearing at each other in a different language and it was so loud that my date and I couldnt enjoy our food. ”
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However service was slow and pretty substandard and there is always a long wait. ”
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The bad attitude on the waitress was the worst. ”
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Great service, great food and they make you feel right at home. ”
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have had several type pizzas around the us and this is one of the greatest pizzas and friendly service. ”
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Fun atmosphere horrible service ”
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The atmosphere is fantastic as is the service, I just wish it could save the less than inspired pie. ”
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The server was really nice though. ”
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The service was friendly but our waiter seemed shocked that we didn't want to take a 'doggy' bag. ”
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The waiter was unbelievable bad and I would be embarassed if he worked for me. ”
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Many people consider Gino's the best, and though I have to disagree, I would still say it's pretty good. ”
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The pizza also wasn't as good as the one that I had at Pizano's the night before (better service too!) ”
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Mediocre service at best! ”
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Most people just rave. ”
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The service was excellent. ”
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Never in my life have a I recieved such horrible service. ”
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The atmosphere, pizza, staff are all great! ”
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Had a wonderful, friendly waiter. ”
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The best tasting crust, and freshest toppings in a friendly atmosphere. ”
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Gino's is great for people of all ages and you won't be disappointed. ”
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The service was good and darker appearance gave a special feel to this Chicago landmark. ”
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Good food but bad service ”
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Went there on our honeymoon and WOW what fun - the service is great, pizza phenomenal and we had more pizza than we could eat and easy on the pocket book. ”
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terrible service only so so pizza ”
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The service was only ok, the food was a bit pricey for what you got. ”
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agree with the person who wrote stating that, as minorities they had received terrible service. ”
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like the food, The place looks great and the service seems nice. ”
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The service was slow this time around (and I'm not talking about the normal wait for the pizza). ”
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| value |
92.8600025177002% positive |
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The service was only ok, the food was a bit pricey for what you got. ”
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Great value, and great food! ”
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But its good pizza for an appropriate price. ”
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recommend a visit here, it sounds like a lot of money, but it is a good value. ”
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The toppings are generous and after a long day of shopping on Michigan Avenue it is the perfect delivery to the room! ”
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Their pizza, in my opinion is the best anywhere, as well as their other items on the menu, I had only stumbled across this treasure on a visit downtown and was lured in by the huge line, a definite sign that something good was on the other side of the wal ”
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wouldn't have minded paying a little extra for a good pizza but this was definately not worth the money. ”
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The "dish" is simply this; I've eaten at many of Chicago's pizzeria's and though many of them have their own claim to fame, Gino's East is the MOST at a reasonable price. ”
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Sometimes throughout the year we will even order a Gino's pizza to be delivered to us on the East Coast (pricey but worth it)! ”
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Overall Gino's is an entertaining restaurant worth a visit. ”
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If you want to have a great dining pizza experience then GO to Gino's,great food, great service,lot's of laugh's, great price's. ”
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This huge space used to be Planet Hollywood, but now is Gino's -- and there's graffiti on everything to prive it. ”
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The wait is worth it this is the best pizza ever ! ”
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It is worth standing in line for who knows how long to take the first bite of the famous Gino's pizza. ”
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| wait time |
60.0% positive |
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The toppings are generous and after a long day of shopping on Michigan Avenue it is the perfect delivery to the room! ”
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It is worth standing in line for who knows how long to take the first bite of the famous Gino's pizza. ”
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However service was slow and pretty substandard and there is always a long wait. ”
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Now when I am back in Chicago, I make sure to order a pizza (the lasagna kicks butt too) and i eat it real slow, enjoying every bite. ”
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The service was slow this time around (and I'm not talking about the normal wait for the pizza). ”
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