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Candlelite Pizza — And Its Famous Marquee — Still Shine Bright After 75 Years
(Block Club Chicago) - The legendary thin-crust pizza joint will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a ’50s-themed party Saturday at its West Ridge location.
From Credit Card Cash Advance to Multi-Unit Restaurant Owner: The Story of Restaurant Owner Pat Fowler
(Restaurant Owners Uncorked) - Wil speaks with longtime Schedulefly customer and Chicago restaurateur Pat Fowler. The conversation covers Pat’s unexpected path into hospitality, the risks he took to buy his first restaurant, and the challenges and opportunities facing independent restaurants today.
Chicago Launches Pizza Pass with Deals at Iconic Deep-dish and Tavern-Style spots
(FOX 32) From Lou Malnati’s to Candlelite, Chicago’s new Pizza Pass offers exclusive deals at legendary pizzerias—and a whole new way to enjoy the city's famous pizza scene.
Chicago's Best Tavern-Style Thin-Crust Pizza Restaurants
(Eater) It's hard to miss the gigantic neon arrow pointing folks in the direction of Candlelite. West Rogers Park is home to great cracker-thin-crust pizzas boasting ingredients such as Italian beef, shrimp, and barbecue chicken. On Tuesdays, those who dine in can get two pies for the price of one.
The 8 Best Tavern-Style Pizza Joints In Chicago
(Chowhound) A Chowhound feature highlighting Chicago’s best tavern-style pizza spots recognizes Candlelite as a longtime local favorite, praised for its iconic atmosphere and ultra-thin, cracker-style crust that continues to earn top rankings across the city.