Do you love Pizza and Movies? Check out our favorite pizza feature films! Pizza is truly a comfort food. From that very first bite we had as children, pizza is often associated with a feeling of nostalgia, with its hot tasty crusty and gooey cheese. Who can resist? Just as pizza is one of those…
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How Pizza-Eating Style Reflects Personality
How Does Your Pizza-Eating Style Reflect On Your Personality? Nothing beats a fresh, gooey pizza pie. With about 3 million pizzas sold each year in the United States and an average of 46 slices of pizza eaten per person each year, you aren’t alone in your pizza eating activities. You know just what to do…
The Many Benefits of Franchising with Giordano’s Pizza
High-quality, fast and casual dining is all the rage these days. Consumers are no longer satisfied with mediocre food prepared quickly. However, many still experience the dreaded time crunch when it comes to choosing a restaurant. That’s why so many restaurants offering expertly and efficiently prepared food have begun to take off. Consider these statistics…
Things to do Near the Magnificent Mile
There are a number of places that can be described as definitively Chicago — the sky scrapers that reach high into the clouds, Lake Michigan lapping against the shoreline and Michigan Avenue, affectionately known as the Magnificent Mile, that runs straight through the heart of the city’s downtown. In fact, the Magnificent Mile has become…
How to Throw the Perfect Summer Party
How to Plan the Perfect Summer Party Summertime is the perfect time for entertaining. It is usually warm enough to be able to hold your party outdoors, barring inclement weather. Moreover, even if there is a rainstorm, outdoor event tents will generally keep the raindrops away from your guests. But where do you begin to…
The Best Places to Eat Near Shedd Aquarium
Chicago is a fabulous place to explore. Breathtaking architecture. Gorgeous views of Lake Michigan. Storied history. Some of the best sports teams in America. And excellent museums and educational institutions. Here at Giordano’s, one of our favorite places to explore is Shedd Aquarium. Fun for the whole family, you can spend hours wandering and learning…
A Guide To Summer Events in Chicago
Ah, summer. The time when we can finally pack away the parkas — for a couple months, anyway — and pat ourselves on the back for surviving another Chicago winter. The city comes alive during the summer months, with hundreds of eclectic events vying for your attention. Whether you prefer live music, visual arts, food…
The Best Restaurants Near the John Hancock Center
In many ways, Chicago is defined by its skyline. Home to some of the nation’s tallest buildings, the Willis Tower, the Aon Center and the John Hancock Center all rise into the clouds seemingly straight out of the waters of Lake Michigan. In fact, as reported by World Atlas, Chicago is home to four of…
Best Places to Eat Near Wrigley Field
It is the most wonderful time of year — baseball season! As the days warm — although here in Chicago it takes a little longer than other places — fans will start making their way towards the “Friendly Confines” in order to take in America’s national pastime. In fact, according to Baseball Reference, almost 3…
The Ultimate Guide to Chicago Neighborhoods
It’s easy to mix up Chicago’s neighborhoods. After all, there’s 77 city districts in total — not counting all the distinct communities within those districts. Chicago newcomers sometimes don’t know where to start. If you’re a neighborhood noob, don’t worry, we’ll explain the basics. Our total guide to Chicago neighborhoods will teach you the art…