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Chicago's Original Pizza Tour

Taste the pizzas that made Chicago legendary.

Guided walking tours through the city's most iconic pizzerias. Small groups. Big flavors. Stories you won't hear anywhere else.

4.9 average from 2,000+ guests

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WGN 9 FOX 32 NBC Chicago Chicago Tribune Eater
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Three hours of pizza, history and Chicago storytelling.

  • 01

    Meet Your Guide

    Arrive at the first restaurant and meet your expert guide. Starting location is easy to find and listed on your e-receipt.

  • 02

    Eat at Legendary Pizzerias

    All food is preordered and waiting at reserved seating. Sample multiple styles at each of our curated locations.

  • 03

    Discover Your New Favorites

    Leave with a list of places you'll want to visit again. Your guide shows you the best pizza Chicago has to offer.

Three ways to experience Chicago's pizza scene.

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Tours Run Daily

Public Tours

3-hour guided tours in small groups of 20 or fewer. Enjoy food, drinks, and stories at Chicago's finest pizzerias.

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Team pizza tour event

Monday to Thursday

Team Outings

Groups of 15 to 100 enjoy guided outings to iconic Chicago pizzerias aboard luxury buses.

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Available in any denomination. The ultimate gift for anyone who loves pizza, whether they live here or are just passing through.

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“This was an education on the Chicago pizza scene with quick humor and amazing stories to make this a must-see tour for tourists and locals alike. A delicious and interesting way to experience Chicago.”

Donald C., Manteno, IL

Jonathan Porter on WGN Chicago

Chicago's most talked-about food tour.

Jonathan Porter has been featured on WGN, FOX, and NBC sharing his passion for Chicago's pizza scene. From tossing dough on live TV to judging the National Pizza Championships, he brings an authentic love of the craft to every tour.

What started as a personal mission to share Chicago's best-kept pizza secrets has grown into the city's top-rated food tour experience.

Jonathan Porter

Founder, Chicago Pizza Tours

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you need to purchase your tickets in advance. Click the "See Available Dates" button at the top of our website to book your tickets.

Your tickets are fully refundable up to 48 hours before the tour; if cancelled less than 48 hours in advance, a gift certificate will be issued in lieu of the tickets.

All tours run, rain or shine.

These platforms charge tours upwards of 20% per ticket. Like restaurants, we'd prefer you purchase from us directly wherever possible.

Many locals love taking the tour because they get to visit several different establishments at once and discover new favorites.

Parking is available near the start of the tour area. Your purchase receipt will include more information on where to park.

We know every pizzaiolo by name.

Our tours are built on real relationships with the people behind the pizza. Jonathan has spent years getting to know the owners, chefs, and families that make Chicago's pizza scene what it is.

When you walk through the door on a Chicago Pizza Tour, you're not just another customer. You're a guest of the house.

Jonathan Porter with Robert, a Chicago pizzeria owner

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Tours may have limited availability. Reserve your spot today.

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