Chicago Pizza Authority

Discover the best pizza in town at Chicago Pizza Authority. Using the freshest, highest quality of ingredients, Chicago Pizza Authority creates the definitive Chicago pizza. Each bite delivers excellence, heartiness, and mouthwatering flavors that will satisfy the boldest of appetites.

The stockyards, Chess Records and now, even Oprah has left, but Chicago Pizza Authority remains a Chicago institution.

Our name says it all: we are THE authority when it comes to Chicago pizza.

Chicago Pizza Authority is one of the pizza restaurants listed in Elgin, Illinois. The business is registered at 1050 Summit St A, Elgin, IL 60120; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as caterer, italian restaurant, pizza delivery, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

Pizza places in the United States run from a counter with two stools and a stack of boxes to a full sit-down pizzeria with a bar, and most neighborhood shops do all three things at once: dine-in, takeout and delivery. Ordering by phone is still common and often faster than an app, and many independents charge less when you call direct because there is no platform fee. Sizes are usually listed in inches (a small around 10", a large 14", an extra-large 16" or more), and a large feeds two to three adults. Slices are sold from a display case at New York-style counters and reheated to order; whole pies take 15-25 minutes at a busy shop. Most spots take cards and mobile pay, though a few older pizzerias remain cash-only, so check the door or the listing before you order.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. The most common schedule is 11 am–9 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Chicago Pizza Authority at (847) 742-8802; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, chicagopizzaauthority.com.

Customers rate it 4.5 out of 5 on Google across 2,668 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded pizza restaurants in Elgin.

Elgin is in Illinois, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. Getting around Elgin is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Illinois's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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