Illinois Times’ 217 Pizza Week runs February 9 through 15, celebrating the area’s love of great pizza and the local restaurants that make it special. For one delicious week, pizza fans can enjoy creative, specialty pizzas by the slice or order a whole pie, all crafted exclusively for Pizza Week by participating eateries. It’s the perfect excuse to try something new or revisit a local favorite. Visit 217FoodWeek.com for a complete list of participating locations, featured pizzas, prices, and hours of operation. Download the Pizza Week Passport
217 Pizza Week is proudly sponsored by MJ Kellner Foodservice, Solution Printing, Inc., and Crowdson Creative.
Antonio’s Pizza
antonios-pizza.com
Wabash and MacArthur · 217-787-5544
Wabash Location hours: Sun-Thurs 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat hours 11am-10pm
Other locations below hours: Hours: 4pm-9pm Sunday – Thursday, 4-10pm Friday & Saturday
2701 W. Lawrence Ave · (217) 787-3355
3219 Lake Plaza Dr. · (217) 529-3600
2114 North Grand Ave. E · (217) 523-5544
1233 Toronto Rd. · (217) 585-0323
Chicken Ranch 14’ Large – $13.99
A creamy buttermilk ranch base topped with tender grilled chicken, crispy smoked bacon, fresh tomatoes and melted mozzarella, all served on a hand-tossed crust.
Finley’s Tap House
3236 Ginger Creek Drive
217-572-1996
Mon-Thurs: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., Fri-Sat: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
and Sun: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
finleystaphouse.com
Bloody Mary Pizza – $19
Garlic butter-brushed house-made crust, slathered in a bold Bloody Mary sauce, topped with fresh mozzarella, house-made pickles, green olives and chopped Slim Jims – because the best Bloody Mary comes fully loaded. Salty, spicy and a little unhinged, yet perfectly balanced. No bartender required.
Joe Gallina’s Pizza & Restaurant
432 E. Monroe St., Springfield, IL
217-522-5271
Mon-Thurs 10:30am-11pm, Fri. 10:30am-Midnight, Sat. 11am-Midnight.
Open Sun for parties.
White Pizza Special – $15
Ricotta and mozzarella cheese with fresh tomato. Substitute tomato for chopped garlic oil, broccoli or spinach. Made fresh every time. Add a cold beer for just a bit more. Dine in or carryout (no delivery). Authentic Italian food, family owned and operated. See full menu at illinoistimes.com/gallinasmenu
Main Gate Bar & Grill
2143 N. 11th St.
(across from Illinois State Fair main gate)
217-528-8940.
Hot Honey Midwest Brisket BBQ – -$28.95 – 16”
It all starts with a garlic butter crust, sauced blend of marinara and tangy BBQ sauces, brisket, red onions and grande mozzarella cheddar cheese blend. Drizzled with hot honey for the win! Available in thin and crispy or rising crust.
Creamy Brisket Philly Supreme – $31 – 16”
Alfredo sauce, brisket, bacon, mushrooms, onions and green peppers. Smothered in Grande mozzarella cheddar blend and drizzled with garlic parmesan for the finish.
Dine-in, delivery or schedule carryout at maingatebar.com
Kitchen hours 10:30am to 2am every day, delivery to 4am Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights.
Sapori Pizzeria & Italian Market
1941 W. Iles Ave.
217-679-3760
saporipizza.com
Hours: Wed. through Mon. 11am to 8pm – Closed Tuesdays
The DiCaprio – slice $5.99, whole 20” $39.99
Indulge in gourmet pizza on our house-made fresh New York-style dough, slathered with creamy garlic sauce and topped with savory sausage, vibrant spinach, sweet caramelized onions, shaved garlic for that extra kick, a melty mozzarella-provolone blend, and dollops of sharp aged English cheddar. Pure Sapori perfection in every bite — come grab a slice!
Razzo’s Family Pizzeria
129 S. John St., Rochester
217-498-9565
Hours: Daily 4-9pm
Hot Honey Pizza – $23.95- 16”
This pizza is baked on our New York-style crust and topped with our house -made pizza sauce, spicy pepperoni, fresh mozzarella, basil and our very own hot honey. Available for dine in, carry out and delivery. Voted Best Italian Restaurant in 2023 Best of Springfield. Play slots here with Universal Gem.
Legacy Pointe Eatery
1130 Legacy Pointe Drive
(On the north side of Scheels)
217-670-1217
legacypointeeatery.com
Kitchen hours: Tues.–Sat. 11am-9pm, Sun. 10am-3pm.
Cuban Flatbread Pizza – $18
Our handmade dough starts with a cheese sauce base followed by smoked pulled pork, Applewood ham, caramelized onions and three cheese blends baked and topped with house pickles, Dijon aioli and fresh herbs.
Papa John’s
121 N Grand Ave., Springfield, IL 62702
217-744-7272
https://www.facebook.com/200992829929833
3422 Freedom Dr., Springfield, IL 62704
217-787-7667
https://www.facebook.com/PapaJohnsPizzaSpringfieldIL1262/
2605 Stevenson Dr., Springfield, IL 62703
217-529-7262
https://www.facebook.com/200725756622887
Papa John’s The Works – $15.99
Large Works Pizza – Large hand-tossed or thin crust works pizza.
Pepperoni, julienne-cut Canadian bacon, spicy Italian sausage, onions, green peppers, mushrooms and black olives with pizza sauce and cheese on your choice of crust.
Use promo code 1599AQ126 when ordering online at papajohns.com
