Oh, pizza. How we love you. Let us count the ways: Pizza makes dinner a breeze on the nights when cooking is just not gonna happen. No one in the family ever complains about pizza night, and pizza is DELICIOUS.
Pass me another slice, please.
We are lucky we have a lot of locally-owned great pizza shops in and around Peoria to satisfy any and all pizza cravings. Here are our 5 favorite locally-owned spots for pizza around the Peoria area:
Mickie's Pizzeria
1051 E Washington St, East Peoria
What we love: Casual environment with amazing thin crust pizza. Both traditional and unique toppings and great appetizers (my favorite: spicy corn nuggets).
Cheese Nuts
5901 N Prospect Rd., Peoria
(309)713-3866
What we love: You can get your pizza about any way you like. Don't skip the dessert pizza.
Tyroni's
5908 S Adams St, Peoria
(309)697-8668
What we love: A buffet the whole family will love. My personal favorite: Meatballs!
Chicago Grill Peoria
814 W. Pioneer Parkway, Peoria
(309)690-4745
What we love: Our local spot for a deep dish fix!
Agatucci's Restaurant
2607 N. University St., Peoria
(309)688-8200
What we love: Some of the best pizza in the state! I know, bold statement, I stand by it!
