CHICAGO — Yelp has just compiled a list of this year's most loved pizza chains by reviewers, and while two Chicagoland-based pizza chains landed on the list, only one came in as the #1 top pizza chain of 2025.
The list, published on Tuesday, looks to recognize the pizza chains most loved by Yelp reviewers that deliver a local pizza joint experience on a national scale.
According to Yelp, pizza is one of the most searched dishes on the website and the list was published in honor of National Pizza Month this October.
Yelp's #1 Pizza chain of 2025
Coming in at #1 is Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, a Chicago-style pizzeria known for its deep dish and deep roots in the Windy City.
The first Lou Malnati's Pizzeria opened its door on March 17, 1971, and over the next five decades, more than 70 locat