Nancy’s
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The pie.
Nancy and Rocco Palese say they invented the stuffed pizza here in 1971. Stuffed is not deep dish: a thick bottom crust, a massive layer of cheese, a very thin top layer of dough, and the sauce on the very top.
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Tier On Our Radar
Status Open
Style Stuffed
“Where Nancy and Rocco Palese say they invented stuffed pizza in 1971 — cheese first, sauce on top.”Map note
Address 4256 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Pin 41.9573° N, 87.7672° W
Pinned 2026 · On Our Radar
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