Best Family Friendly Pizza Restaurants in Lincoln Square (60625)
6 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Pizza Art Cafe
Wood-fired pizza at the core, with a broader Italian cafe menu.
Notable Picks
8.2
A neighborhood sit-down that leans Roman/Napolitan-thin with a brick-oven approach and a menu that makes it easy to build a balanced family order. The best move is one Margherita baseline plus one cheese-forward specialty and a starter, so everyone gets a clean read on the crust and toppings.
Must-Try Dishes:
Margherita pizza, Bruschetta/crostini, Mushroom pizza
What Makes it Special: Wood-fired pizza at the core, with a broader Italian cafe menu.
Worthy Picks
7.9
An Albany Park tavern-style mainstay with a full bar and a casual setup that works well for families earlier in the evening. Go for a thin-crust pie with a classic topping set, add one fried side for the kids, and treat the tap list as a bonus—not the point.
Must-Try Dishes:
Calzone, Thin-crust pizza, Garlic bread
What Makes it Special: Budget-friendly pizzas and calzones that hit the fast-and-filling lane.
7.8
A small Albany Park bar that turns out legit tavern-style pizza, including Balkan-leaning toppings that make it more interesting than it looks from the outside. It’s best for families who like a little edge: keep it simple with one classic pie, then add one signature topping build to share.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tavern-style pizza, Cevapi-topped pizza, Chicken wings
What Makes it Special: Tavern-style pizza with Balkan topping options in a true neighborhood bar.
7.7
A family-owned Ravenswood/Lincoln Square pizzeria with an unfussy dining room and a community feel that plays well for kids and groups. The pizza reads best as classic Chicago thin: pick a sausage-forward pie, add one simple topping pie for balance, and keep the order tight.
Must-Try Dishes:
Thin-crust tavern pizza, Bruschetta, Cheese curds
What Makes it Special: Family-run tavern pizza with an all-ages, hangout-friendly setup.
An all-day café that doubles as a pizza-by-the-slice stop—great for families who want pizza without committing to a full sit-down. The move is to treat it like a flexible order: a couple slices for the kids, one specialty slice for the adults, plus something from the coffee side to round it out.
Must-Try Dishes:
Roman-style pizza slice, Focaccia sandwich, Espresso drink
What Makes it Special: Roman-style pizza and coffee built around fermentation-focused dough work.
#6
Himmel's
7.5
A German-leaning neighborhood restaurant that also serves Roman-style pizza—useful when the family wants something broader than a pure pizzeria. Keep the order anchored in one pizza plus one comfort-food plate for variety, and you’ll get the cleanest read on what to repeat.
Must-Try Dishes:
Roman-Style Pizza, Chicken Parmesan, Pretzel Bread
What Makes it Special: A German-forward kitchen that still delivers a real Roman-style pizza option.