Chicago deep-dish icon named nation’s No. 1 pizza chain
CHICAGO – Lou Malnati’s has been named the top pizza chain in America, according to Yelp.
What we know:
In its first-ever ranking, released in honor of National Pizza Month, Yelp compiled a list of the country’s 25 most beloved pizza chains, highlighting brands with at least 60 locations that still feel like a neighborhood “pizza joint.”
Lou Malnati’s, founded in Chicago and known for its signature deep-dish pies with buttery crust, took the top spot. The chain operates more than 70 locations and ships pizzas nationwide.
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Yelpers praised its signature “Lou” pizza, layered with spinach, mushrooms, and sliced tomatoes, as well as the gluten-free “Crustless” pie made with a sausage base.
Yelp’s Top 10 includes:
- Lou Malnati’s
- Pizza Guys
- Blaze Pizza
- California Pizza Kitchen
- MOD Pizza
- Mountain Mike’s Pizza
- Pizza Factory
- Jet’s Pizza
- Rosati’s Pizza
- Round Table Pizza
What you can do:
You can check out the full Top 25 pizza chain list HERE.
The Source: The information in this story came from Yelp and Lou Malnati’s.