Chicago deep dish darling Lou Malnati'sopens Monday in Uptown Plaza Shopping Center at First Street and Camelback. It's the first Lou Malnati's not located in Illinois. The pizzeria has been a staple in Chicago since 1971.
There's been a lot of excitement surrounding the famous chain's migration to the southwest, but the Valley has also been home to great deep dish pizza for years.
Here are the top five picks by Yelp reviewers:
IF YOU GO: 18423 E San Tan Blvd Queen Creek
IF YOU GO: 6045 W Chandler Blvd Ste 4 Chandler
3. Vito's Pizza
IF YOU GO: 4318 W Northern Ave Glendale
4. Oregano's
IF YOU GO: Locations all over the Valley.
IF YOU GO: 2430 W Apache Trl Ste 2 Apache Junction