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Description of Little ItalyThose coming for the full Italian-American experience should enjoy a visit to the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, a gelato from Mario's Italian Lemonade, and a stop in to Pompeii Bakery for a quick slice of pizza in a classic Little Italy establishment. For something a bit more upscale, try Tuscany or Rosebud.


Local Restaurants

Number in brackets after restaurant name indicates how well-known the restaurant is according to the WildOnions.org rating system: a scale of 1 to 10 where [1] is mainly known in its own neighborhood and [10] is famous throughout Chicagoland.

Restaurants in or near Little Italy:
Al's Number 1 Italian Beef [9]
Bevi Amo [1]
Billy Goat Tavern [1]
Blyss [1]
Café Penelope [1]
Cafe Viaggio [3]
Caffe La Scala [3]
Carm's Beef and Italian Ice [6]
Carmichael's Chicago Steak House [1]
Chez Jo l [5]
Conte di Savoia [2]
Corinne's Submarines [1]
Couscous [1]
Crab Street Saloon [1]
Falbo's [1]
Francesca's on Taylor [5]
Gennaro's [2]
Hawkeye's Bar and Grill [1]
Jamoch's Caffe [1]
Jerry's Sandwiches [1]
La Vita [2]
Lao Sze Chaun [1]
Leona's [3]
Little Joe's [2]
Mario's Italian Lemonade [3]
Moretti's [1]
Moretti's Pizzeria [1]
Patio Italian Beef and Sausage [2]
Penny's Pizza [1]
Phil and Lou's [1]
Pompei [1]
Pompei Bakery [6]
Rico's [2]
Roasters [1]
RoSal's Italian Kitchen [2]
Rosebud [7]
Scafuri Bakery [1]
Siam Pot [1]
Sweet Maple Café [3]
Taj Mahal [1]
Tufano's Vernon Park Tap [6]
Tuscany [7]
Tutto Bene [1]
Via Bella Restaurant [1]


Landmarks Nearby Academie De Notre Dame
Columbus Statue
James Foley Building
Notre Dame de Chicago
Our Lady of Pompeii R.C. Church


Facilities and Resources Saint Cabrini Hospital


Local Parks and Nature AreasAddams Park
Arrigo Park
Fosco Playground
Garibaldi Playground Park
Giribaldi Park
Miller Playlot Park
Sheridan Park
Vernon Park
Whitney Young School


Local Schools Jackson Language Academy
Jackson Language Academ
Notre Dame School
Our Lady of Pompeii School
Riis Elementary School


Places of Worship Notre Dam Roman Catholic Church
Notre Dame de Chicago Church
Our Lady of Pompeii Roman Catholic Church


Communities Also in this Area Addams Park
Greek Town
Near West Side Community Area
North Pilsen
Pilsen
Pilsen East / Chicago Arts District
Randolph-Fulton Market District
South Water Market
Union Park
West Loop






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