Top 10 Thin-Crust Pizzas
By Citysearch Editors, Chicago
Deep-dish pizza isn't the only game in town, you know. Just check out the fab thin-crust pies at these favorite restaurants.
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The Art of Pizza
3033 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
This strip-mall outfit does a serious delivery business of mostly Chicago-style pies, but their flaky, buttery thin crust pizza isn't to be missed either. -
Barnaby's
134 W Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL
Specializing in old-fashioned hand-tossed pies, this joint is stuck in the '70s--and yes, that's a good thing. -
D'Agostino's Wrigleyville
1351 W Addison St, Chicago, IL
Piping-hot and dripping with sweet sauce, this Wrigleyville joint's thin 'za has comforted many a heartbroken Cubs fan. -
Giordano's
730 N Rush St, Chicago, IL
You'll love this legend's thin-crust pizzas--cut in squares, they're heavy on mozzarella, easy on sauce. -
Gulliver's Pizzeria & Restaurant
2727 W Howard St, Chicago, IL
This old-school charmer's thin-crust pan pizza offers the best of both worlds: Substantial enough to hold plenty of toppings and tomatoey sauce, with a delicious, light crust. -
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
439 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
They may be the first name in deep-dish 'za, but just as many pizza fanatics are crazy for Lou's firm, flaky thin-crust pies. -
Pat's Pizzeria & Ristorante
2679 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Go light on the toppings to make the most of the paper-thin crust at this nicer-than-you'd-think Lakeview spot. -
Piece
1927 W North Ave, Chicago, IL
Piece's New-Haven style, hand-formed pies have made believers out of Chicago pizza junkies. -
Pizza Metro
1707 W Division St, Chicago, IL
The thin pies are hand-rolled at this popular Wicker Park spot, where potato and rosemary is just one of the uniquely flavorful menu items. -
Candlelite Chicago
7452 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Updated West Rogers Park tavern is known for its thin-crust pies and comfortable atmosphere.
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Pizza D.O.C.
2251 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
Neighborhood pizza joint draws a laid-back Lincoln Square crowd with comfortable ambience and tasty wood-fired pies. -
Pizzeria Due
619 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
The second half of the old-school pizza power house, it achieves Uno's deep-dish perfection in a more comfortable setting.
