Pizza restaurants

Rosati's Pizza

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

456 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, United States $10–20
4.1
549 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Rosati’s Pizza in DeKalb, IL, is a standout destination for pizza lovers craving authentic Chicago-style flavors with a welcoming neighborhood vibe. Nestled conveniently on East Lincoln Highway, this pizza restaurant offers a menu that perfectly balances hearty classics and fresh, inventive choices, making every visit a flavorful experience.

The highlight here is undoubtedly their signature Chicago-style deep dish pizza, praised by patrons like Emmanuel Hernandez who describes it as “delicious, with cheese melted to perfection and a richly seasoned sauce that invites you to savor every thick, satisfying slice.” Whether you’re indulging in this iconic dish or exploring their variety of sandwiches such as the Crosstown Classic Combo—a tempting medley of sausage link and Italian beef on French bread—or the BBQ Beef Cal stuffed with tender Italian beef and zesty barbecue sauce, you’re in for vibrant, mouthwatering flavors that are both comforting and indulgent.

Rosati’s doesn’t stop at pizza and sandwiches; their salads provide a refreshing counterpoint. The Chopped Salad, brimming with crisp romaine, savory chicken, bacon, Gorgonzola, and juicy grape tomatoes, offers a hearty yet fresh option that perfectly complements any main course. For a touch of sweetness to end your meal, their desserts are irresistible—rich, creamy cheesecake or the light, melt-in-your-mouth tiramisu round out the dining experience with a perfect final note.

The atmosphere at Rosati’s Pizza strikes a harmonious balance between casual and vibrant, making it a fantastic spot for families, friends, or even business teams. As David Polak shares, the combination of consistently excellent pizza and outstanding customer service—from timely orders to friendly, professional staff—ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable dining visit every time.

Personal touches permeate this DeKalb gem; from the fresh, crisp salads that Tommyf63 remarks on to the feeling of discovery that Ana M captures when she says she will “definitely come back and recommend,” Rosati’s Pizza doesn’t just serve food—it creates memorable experiences. Whether dining in, picking up, or ordering online, you can expect a genuine, satisfying taste of Chicago-style tradition in every bite.

If you’re new to the area or just passing through, a meal at Rosati’s Pizza is sure to become a highlight of your visit. This charming eatery embodies the spirit of comfort food done exceptionally well, promising each guest a delicious escape into the heart of classic Midwestern pizza culture.

03 Notes from regulars

549 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Ana M.
3 month ago
First time ordering pizza from here. My order was right on time and it was delicious. I will definitely come back and recommend.
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Ladonna Douglas.
3 month ago
We've moved to the area about 3 months ago. Let's just say we have found our new pizza place. FANTASTIC
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David Polak.
3 month ago
Picked up pizza for my team. No one on my team has ever complained about the pizza from Rosati’s either. I don’t spend a whole lot of time talking to the staff but they have always been polite and professional with me. I have never had any issues using their online ordering. No issues with mixups on orders. What I order is what I get. Thanks Rosati’s.
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tommyf63 snow (tommyf63).
4 month ago
I received free salad with my pixza it was fresh cridp and deliciously good. As a bonus they have the most beautiful friendly girls ever.. this place is a5 star no brainer!
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Emmanuel Hernandez.
5 month ago
I had a Chicago style deep dish and it was delicious. Cheese was melted to perfection sauce was great. Nice thick slices
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Gary Peele.
6 month ago
Order was ready when promised. The deep dish pizza had a perfect crust and the toppings were tasty. It's our "go to" place for pizza pickup.
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Amy Freeman.
6 month ago
Alma, the manager is so friendly & all the staff are, too! Pizza was fantastic; everyone raved about it! Thanks for taking care of us!
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Sherri Hall-Dupart.
6 month ago
I decided to treat myself to Pizza and Onion rings WOW it was soooo good as well still warm enough to enjoy
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday (today) 11:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Finding the door

456 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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