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Best Cheap Eats Pizza Restaurants in Loop

4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Our Top Pick
Pat's Pizza
Cracker-thin, tavern-style pies with a sauce-and-crust snap people return for.

Notable Picks

#1 Pat's Pizza
8.2
$ Loop Pizza
Vibes: Family Friendly Favorites Quick Bites Champions Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Comfort Food Classics
A South Loop carryout staple built around cracker-thin tavern-style pies that travel well when you keep the order focused. It’s a reliable family move for at-home pizza night—one or two pies feeds a table fast without the dine-in overhead.
Must-Try Dishes: Cracker-thin tavern-style pizza, Pat's Special pizza, Homemade sausage topping
What Makes it Special: Cracker-thin, tavern-style pies with a sauce-and-crust snap people return for.
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#2 Art Of Pizza On State Street
8.1
$ Loop Pizza
Vibes: Quick Bites Champions Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Solo Dining Sanctuaries Hidden Gems Heaven
A Pedway-level slice counter built for Loop speed: thick, Chicago-leaning slices and stuffed-style heft without the sit-down friction. It’s at its best when you order to eat immediately—hot cheese, crisped edges, and a grab-and-go rhythm that fits shopping and office foot traffic.
Must-Try Dishes: Stuffed pizza slice, Sausage deep-dish slice, Thin-crust slice (when fresh)
What Makes it Special: Pedway-level Chicago-style slices that hit fast and filling downtown.
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Worthy Picks

#3 Bacci Pizzeria - The Loop
7.7
$ Loop Pizza
Vibes: Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Quick Bites Champions Solo Dining Sanctuaries Hidden Gems Heaven
A fast Loop counter built around jumbo slices that prioritize sheer lunch-time fuel over finesse. When it’s on, the move is simple: grab one big slice, keep toppings classic, and treat it like a quick reset between meetings rather than a destination sit-down.
Must-Try Dishes: Jumbo slice (pepperoni), Stuffed slice (sausage & pepperoni), Jumbo pizza (party-size)
What Makes it Special: Oversized, grab-and-go jumbo slices designed for fast Loop lunches.
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#4 City Pizza & Subs
7.6
$$ Loop Pizza
Vibes: Quick Bites Champions Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Solo Dining Sanctuaries Hidden Gems Heaven
A no-frills Loop counter where pizza-and-sub basics cover mixed cravings without ceremony. It’s strongest as a quick, hot-and-eaten-now stop—one slice lane plus one sub or side keeps quality from slipping.
Must-Try Dishes: Pepperoni slice, Cheese slice, Italian sub
What Makes it Special: Straightforward pizza-and-subs counter for fast downtown fuel.
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