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Professor Pizza - Old Town

Professor Pizza - Old Town

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+1 312 471 04 001610 N Wells St, Chicago, Illinois 60610 · Old Town

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Professor Pizza - Old Town

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1610 N Wells St, Chicago, Illinois 60610

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About

Welcome to Professor Pizza, where we’ve spent a lifetime perfecting the many styles and art of the pizza. Our restaurant isthe culmination of a lifelong passion for pizza, brought to life by owner and pizza connoisseur Tony Scardino. Tony’s journey began with a single mission: to create the most unforgettable pizza experience in the city. With every pie, he brings an unwavering commitment to quality, from our pizza sauce to the freshest local ingredients. It’s this dedication that consistently makes us a top contender for the best pizza in Chicago. Whether you’re a local craving our crunchy cracker-crust or our famous Grandma Style, you will find it here. We can’t wait to serve you.

Amenities

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Wheelchair accessible seating

Hours

Monday: 4 to 9 PM
Tuesday: 4 to 9 PM
Wednesday: 4 to 9 PM
Thursday: 4 to 10 PM
Friday: 4 PM to 12 AM
Saturday: 11 AM to 12 AM
Sunday: 11 AM to 8 PM

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