Bricks Chicago

"Low-key pizza joint providing a deep-dish alternative with thin-crust pies & a variety of toppings."

There's no valet service, no pay lot in the immediate area and no parking on zoned side streets. A cab may be your best bet.

You'll find a "plethora" of "delicious" thin-crust pizzas with "some of the best" toppings around at this Lincoln Park hangout and its newer North Center sequel that also adds a host of BBQ offerings (brisket, pulled pork, ribs) to its budget-friendly roster; the original's "hole-in-the-wall" digs have somewhat of a "basement atmosphere", while the newer sib is larger and more spacious, and...

In Short
Bricks looks and feels like a neighborhood watering hole, from the funky Elvis mural to the extensive beer selection at the bar. It serves gourmet pies with combinations like the...

Even though there is a location in California, Brick's is one of a kind. A key concept at Bricks is mixing. Whether it be the integration of hot peppers and pesto into thin crust pizza or the more traditional melding of beer with pizza, this basement-set Lincoln Park stop is at once a perfect alternative to typical Chicago style pizza and a much better place to grab a libation than many of the...