Best Italian Restaurants in Rogers Park
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Anto Pizza & Pasta Chicago
Roman-style pizza plus playful, rich pasta cones.
Notable Picks
8.4
An Italian neighborhood room with a chef-driven streak—Roman-style pizzas and pasta cones that skew richer than they look. It’s at its best when you split one pizza and commit to one signature pasta build, letting the kitchen’s comfort instincts carry the meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tortellini vodka pasta cone, Squid ink pasta, Roman-style pizza
What Makes it Special: Roman-style pizza plus playful, rich pasta cones.
8.4
A longtime Rogers Park pizza institution that wins on craveable tavern-style thin crust and dependable late-day delivery rhythm. Order the thin crust when you want the cleanest read on their strengths, then add a deep pan pie if you’re feeding a crowd and want extra heft.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tavern-style thin crust pizza, Deep pan pizza, Giant party-size pizza
What Makes it Special: A decades-old neighborhood pizza shop with cult-following thin crust.
Worthy Picks
7.9
A Rogers Park pizzeria with a loyal following for its crisp-edged tavern pies and sauce-forward balance that plays well with classic and offbeat toppings. Order their thin crust when you want snap and structure, then go deep dish only if you’re committing to a heavier, slower meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Butter-crust thin pizza, Sausage-and-pepperoni tavern pie, Gyro meat pizza
What Makes it Special: A neighborhood pizza shop known for crisp tavern pies and bold toppings.