Deep Dish Pizza

Authentic Chicago-Style Deep Dish Pizza Our Deep Dish Pizza is a true Chicago classic, handcrafted the traditional way for a rich, hearty, and unforgettable pizza experience. Each pizza begins with a thick, buttery crust that lines the bottom and sides of the pan, creating the signature deep dish shape that pizza lovers know and crave. We start with a generous layer of premium cheese directly on top of the crust, followed by your choice of fresh toppings. Another layer of cheese is added to create the perfect balance of flavor in every bite. The pizza is then baked at nearly 500 degrees for up to 40 minutes, allowing the crust to become golden and flaky while the cheese melts into a rich, delicious masterpiece. The result is an authentic Chicago-style deep dish pizza with a thick crust, generous toppings, and layers of gooey cheese that deliver bold flavor from the first bite to the last. Whether you prefer classic pepperoni, savory sausage, fresh vegetables, or your own custom combination, our deep dish pizza is made fresh to order and baked to perfection. If you're searching for the best deep dish pizza, authentic Chicago pizza, stuffed pizza, or a hearty pizza loaded with flavor, our Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza is the ultimate choice.

The Quad Pizza

The Quad Pizza – Our Signature Caramelized Deep Dish Experience The Quad is a one-of-a-kind, well-done Chicago-style deep dish pizza crafted for those who love bold flavor and a perfectly caramelized crust. Unlike traditional deep dish pizzas, the Quad features dough on the bottom of the pan only, allowing the toppings and cheese to take center stage. We line the sides of a deep dish pan with premium sliced cheese that melts and caramelizes as it bakes, creating a rich, crispy cheese edge packed with flavor. The pizza is baked well done to achieve the perfect balance of a golden crust, bubbling cheese, and signature caramelized finish that deep dish pizza lovers crave. Customize your Quad with your favorite pizza toppings, but many of our guests agree that less is more. With its crispy cheese crust, rich flavor, and unique baking process, the Quad shines brightest when you let its signature ingredients do the talking. If you're searching for the best deep dish pizza, caramelized cheese pizza, or authentic Chicago-style pizza, the Quad delivers a truly unforgettable pizza experience.

Tavern Style Thin Crust

Chicago-Style Thin Crust Pizza Our Chicago-Style Thin Crust Pizza delivers everything pizza lovers crave: a crispy crust, bold flavor, and the perfect balance of cheese, sauce, and toppings. Made with our signature pizza sauce, this pizza is crafted for those who appreciate a lighter, crunchier bite without sacrificing the rich taste that makes Chicago pizza famous. Unlike traditional triangle-cut pizzas, our thin crust is cut into squares, also known as "tavern-style" pizza—a true Chicago tradition that has been enjoyed for generations. This unique cut makes it perfect for sharing with family and friends, whether you're enjoying a casual dinner, watching the big game, or gathering for a special occasion. Every thin crust pizza starts with fresh dough that is rolled thin and baked until crisp. We then add our signature sauce, made to deliver the perfect blend of savory tomato flavor and seasonings. A generous layer of premium cheese and your choice of fresh toppings completes the pizza before it is baked to perfection. The result is a crispy, flavorful pizza with a satisfying crunch and a taste that keeps customers coming back for more. From classic pepperoni and sausage to loaded specialty combinations, our thin crust provides the perfect foundation for all your favorite toppings. If you're searching for the best thin crust pizza, Chicago tavern-style pizza, crispy pizza, or authentic Chicago pizza, our Thin Crust Pizza offers a delicious alternative to deep dish while staying true to Chicago's rich pizza tradition.

About Us

About Chicago’s Pizza Kitchen

Bringing Authentic Chicago Flavor to the Pacific Northwest

At Chicago’s Pizza Kitchen, our mission is simple: bring the authentic flavors of Chicago to University Place and the Tacoma area.

Chicago is known for its incredible food traditions, from Deep Dish Pizza and Tavern-Style Thin Crust Pizza to Italian Beef Sandwiches, Deli Subs, and Chicago Hot Dogs. These iconic dishes have been enjoyed for generations, and we wanted to create a place where people in Washington could experience the same great flavors without traveling halfway across the country.

Founded by a Chicago native, Chicago’s Pizza Kitchen was created from a passion for sharing the authentic foods and traditions of the Windy City. For the past two years, we have proudly served the University Place and Tacoma communities, bringing a true taste of Chicago to the Pacific Northwest.

Our menu is built around the foods that made Chicago famous. Every pizza is made with quality ingredients and prepared using traditional Chicago-inspired techniques. Whether you’re enjoying our signature Deep Dish Pizza, our unique Quad Pizza with caramelized cheese edges, or our crispy square-cut Tavern-Style Thin Crust Pizza, you’ll taste the difference that comes from staying true to authentic Chicago traditions.

More Than Just Pizza

While pizza is at the heart of what we do, Chicago’s Pizza Kitchen is also proud to serve other Windy City favorites. Our Italian Beef Sandwiches, Chicago Dogs, fresh salads, pasta dishes, wings, and deli subs give our guests a variety of options while maintaining our commitment to quality and flavor.

We believe great food brings people together. Whether you’re dining with family, meeting friends, celebrating a special occasion, or simply grabbing dinner after a long day, our goal is to provide delicious food and friendly service that keeps you coming back.

Our Signature Creations

One of the things that makes Chicago’s Pizza Kitchen unique is our Quad Pizza. This specialty pizza features cheese baked up the sides of the pan where it caramelizes into a crispy, flavorful crust. Baked well done for maximum flavor and texture, the Quad has become a favorite among customers looking for something truly special.

We also take pride in our Deep Dish Pizza, which features layers of cheese, toppings, and sauce baked into a hearty pie that showcases everything people love about Chicago-style pizza.

Proudly Serving University Place and Tacoma

We are proud to be part of the University Place and Tacoma communities. Our goal is to provide an authentic Chicago food experience while creating a welcoming place for neighbors, families, students, and visitors to enjoy great meals together.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Chicago food or trying Deep Dish Pizza for the first time, we invite you to stop by and discover why so many people are falling in love with Chicago’s Pizza Kitchen.

Thank you for supporting local business. We look forward to serving you soon.

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