Nino's Pizza, Alsip

For decades, Nino's Pizza classic Italian dishes and pizzas have sprawled out across the family-friendly joint's red-and-white checkered tablecloths. Locals dig into thin, deep-dish, and stuffed pizzas flavored with nearly two dozen ingredients, including mushrooms, canadian bacon, and hot or mild giardiniera. They also can split a portion of spaghetti, ravioli, or mostaccioli that's large enough for up to six people to share during dinner or one giant to eat by himself for an afternoon snack. Other favorites include fried chicken, meatball sandwiches, and fried seafood.