Giordano's

Giordano's is a Chicago deep-dish pizza chain famous for their stuffed pizza style, where a second layer of crust creates a pie-like pizza loaded with cheese and toppings. This family-friendly spot welcomes kids with open arms and gives them the quintessential Chicago pizza experience in a casual, no-frills environment.

• ✓Stuffed deep-dish pizza with extra crust layer creating a double-decker experience
• ✓Huge portions that let kids see how big Chicago pizza really is
• ✓Prime Loop location makes it easy to combine with nearby attractions

1. 1.This Loop location is convenient to Millennium Park and museums,order online for pickup if you're pressed for time, as stuffed pizzas take 45+ minutes
2. 2.The stuffed pizza is their signature but takes even longer than regular deep-dish; order thin crust or pasta for faster service with impatient kids
3. 3.Split a large pizza between 4-5 people,they're enormous and incredibly rich; you can always order more if needed

Off-peak hours like 2-4 PM between lunch and dinner, or early dinner at 4:30 PM before tourist dinner rush

Full Italian menu with pizza, pasta, salads, sandwiches; kids menu with smaller portions; gluten-free and vegetarian options available Millennium Park Garage is closest (entrance on Columbus); multiple paid lots in the area ($20-35); Randolph Street has limited metered parking Restaurant restrooms with changing facilities available Stroller-friendly with space for parking them; high chairs readily available; casual setup accommodates families well Ground-level entrance from Randolph Street; wheelchair accessible throughout; accessible restrooms

Gets extremely busy during summer tourist season and after major events at Millennium Park or Grant Park. Consider ordering ahead for pickup or visiting in shoulder season (spring/fall) for better service.

Located right near Millennium Park, the Art Institute, and Lake Michigan,perfect for grabbing pizza after a day of sightseeing at nearby attractions.