Chicago Pizza History and Tastings Bus Tour

Join us on the Saturday Chicago Pizza History and Tastings Bus Tour and embark on a culinary adventure through the iconic Windy City. Created by 13-time James Beard Award-winning food journalist Steve Dolinsky, this tour takes you on a journey to explore Chicago's diverse pizza styles beyond deep-dish. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to try four different styles of pizza, each representing a unique aspect of Chicago's vibrant pizza culture. From the famous deep-dish to artisan and tavern-style pizzas, as well as the Detroit-style slice, you'll experience the full spectrum of flavors and discover why Chicago is hailed as the Pizza City, USA. Led by our expert doughcents, you'll learn about the history of Chicago pizza and the neighborhoods you'll be exploring. They'll share interesting tidbits and insider stories about the pizzerias you visit, giving you a deeper appreciation for the culinary landscape of Chicago. You'll have the chance to talk to the owners, learn how pizzas are made, and taste the differences between the various styles. The tour includes a driver/guide who will provide live commentary on board, ensuring you don't miss any fascinating facts or hidden gems along the way. Additionally, you'll receive a lanyard/badge with all the social media handles for the pizzerias, which you can redeem for free beer at Goose Island taprooms and enjoy exclusive restaurant discounts. Please let us know at the time of booking if you have any dietary preferences, such as avoiding pork or opting for vegetarian options. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to delve into the history and flavors of Chicago's pizza scene. Whether you're a pizza aficionado or simply looking for a fun and tasty experience to gift to someone special, the Saturday Chicago Pizza History and Tastings Bus Tour is the perfect choice. Book your spot now and get ready to savor the best of Chicago's pizza!