Pizzeria Uno - O'Hare

Classic Chicago-Style Pizza Steps from the Action

Located just outside O'Hare International Airport in Schiller Park, Pizzeria Uno - O'Hare delivers the iconic taste of Chicago deep dish in a casual, family-friendly setting. Famous for its golden, buttery crust and rich tomato sauce, this outpost of the original Pizzeria Uno is a solid spot for travelers and locals alike. The vibe is laid-back and welcoming, with a menu that goes beyond pizza to include pastas, burgers, and hearty starters—perfect for fueling up before a night of live music.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate the proximity to Rosemont venues (including Allstate Arena and the Rosemont Theatre), making it a convenient pre-show stop. The service is known to be fast and efficient, even during busy times, and the portions are generous—ideal for sharing among friends. The casual ambiance also means you won’t feel rushed or underdressed after a long day of travel or sightseeing. For those flying in for a show, the location near O’Hare makes this a practical and tasty option.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to split a deep dish or two
• Solo travelers wanting a classic Chicago food experience near the airport
• Couples on a low-key date before the concert
• Fans looking for a lively, upbeat pre-show meal
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want a satisfying bite

What People Say

Reviewers highlight the authentic deep dish pizzas, calling them “worth the wait” and “exactly what you expect from a Chicago classic.” Many guests mention the friendly staff and say the service is surprisingly quick, even during high-traffic times. The restaurant’s proximity to the airport and venues makes it a top pick for those on a tight schedule. The casual setting is also praised as unpretentious and welcoming.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the deep dish takes a bit of time to bake (up to 40 minutes), so it’s worth arriving early if you're on a tight pre-show timeline. A few reviews note that the décor feels a little dated, but most agree it adds to the classic Chicago charm.

The Bottom Line

If you’re craving authentic Chicago-style pizza before a concert and want something satisfying, casual, and close to the action, Pizzeria Uno O'Hare hits the right notes.