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By 1976 the company had 5 restaurants and a band called Fresh Lettuce. [4] The partners continued expanding the company's network of restaurants. By the mid-1980s, the company employed over 2,000 people and had annual revenues of $40 million. [4] Since its founding the company has opened 130 restaurants, with 70 concepts. [5]
Gino's East was opened in 1966 [1] by Sam Levine, Fred Bartoli, and George Loverde. Previously, they had opened the original Gino's in 1960 at 930 N. Rush Street. They bought a building on East Superior Street "but didn't know what to put in it," Levine told a Tribune reporter in 1983, when the restaurant was sold to new owners.
Beginning with four restaurants in Massachusetts, the chain rapidly expanded over the next decade. The company began franchising in 1980. [5] In 1988, the Uno Foods division was established and went on to sell frozen and pre-made deep-dish pizza in supermarkets, stadiums, airports, movie theaters, hotel restaurants, and at service plazas [6] [7]
Historical photo of the bluffs of the Illinois River Valley in Peru, Illinois. As of 2021, Peru has a total area of 10.12 square miles (26.21 km 2), of which 9.986 square miles (25.86 km 2) (or 98.68%) is land and 0.134 square miles (0.35 km 2) (or 1.32%) is water. [2] Located on the Illinois River, Peru lies 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the ...
How one of the best restaurants in Peoria, Illinois, became "the most infamous restaurant in the state." 40 years ago, a beloved Peoria restaurant was the source of a historic botulism outbreak ...
The Rough Guide to Chicago said in 2003, "Although most pizza parlors offer deep-dish, the following places have perfected it: Pizzeria Uno, Lou Malnati's..., and Giordano's." [28] One criticism raised about the pizza is the time it takes for the pizza to cook, with a stuffed pizza having an average preparation time of up to 45 minutes. [29]
After the unfavorable headlines, Antico's focused on making great food and is recognized as one of the best pizza restaurants in Atlanta. [8] In 2016, Antico Pizza opened a restaurant in Miami Beach, Florida. [9] In 2017, Sports Illustrated listed Antico Pizza as one of the "tastiest destinations" in Atlanta. [10]