Novel Pizza Cafe

1759 W 19th St, Chicago

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A Chicagoan recommended I take the pink line to 18th for this best ever pizza. With crunchy thin crust and an unexpectedly large serving size, it was piping hot and topped with tons of cheese and a generous amounts of sausage and hot honey. Mmmmm!

The horchata was the creamiest ever. The service was kind and helpful and the playlist was straight out of my neighborhood in the 90s. Made for a wonderful meal with lots of memories. Make sure to follow up with a...
A delightful place! Delicious tavern style pizza. Delightfully thin crust, tasty sauce (just enough sweetness)? And a wide assortment of toppings. The staff are super friendly, which adds so much to the experience. The location is clean with charming decorations.
Pizza Novel Café is the kind of spot that really gets Chicago tavern-style pizza. You can tell it’s run by someone who knows the restaurant pizza industry — the square cut, the crust, the flavors, all on point. They add a little creativity without messing with the true Chicago style, which I love. It feels classic but still fresh. Definitely worth checking out if you’re in Pilsen and want real Chicago pizza done right.

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