Pequod’s Pizza located at 2207 N Clybourn Ave in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, is renowned for its distinctive pan-style deep-dish pizza featuring a caramelized crust. Established in 1970 in Morton Grove, Illinois, Pequod’s expanded to Lincoln Park in 1992, bringing its unique take on Chicago-style pizza to the city.
The signature caramelized crust is achieved by baking the pizza in cast iron pans, allowing a ring of mozzarella cheese to caramelize along the edges, creating a crispy, chewy texture that distinguishes it from other deep-dish varieties.
Pequod’s has garnered national acclaim, being named the No. 1 pizza in the country by Yelp in 2024.
The restaurant’s interior exudes a cozy, old-school charm, with brick walls adorned with sports memorabilia and comfortable booth seating, providing a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
In addition to dine-in services, Pequod’s offers take-out and delivery options, and ships its pizzas nationwide through Goldbelly, allowing fans across the country to enjoy their famous deep-dish creations.
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Pequod’s Pizza in Lincoln Park offers a quintessential Chicago deep-dish experience that continues to captivate pizza enthusiasts.
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