Lou Malnati's Pizzeria IL Menu
Welcome to Lou Malnati's Pizzeria IL, a cherished gem in Chicago's dining scene. Renowned for its authentic deep-dish pizza, Lou Malnati's offers a menu rich with Italian flavors, including tempting pastas and signature dishes like the Buffalou chicken pizza. Each bite features a buttery, crisp crust, quality mozzarella, and a luscious tomato sauce that aficionados rave about.
The restaurant emphasizes customer experience with features like QR code menus, outdoor seating, and vegan options. Enjoy a casual atmosphere perfect for gatherings, whether for lunch, dinner, or happy hour. Family-friendly and ADA-compliant, it's accessible for everyone.
- Location: 805 S State St, Chicago, IL
- Reservations: Accepted
- Delivery & Takeout: Available
With attentive service and a welcoming ambiance, Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is truly a must-visit for pizza lovers!
Lou's x Frank's RedHot Buffalou
Deep Dish Buffalou Chicken Pizza with Franks RedHot
Our signature Buffalou with Franks RedHot and housemade ranch make this zesty sauce. Plus chicken, mozzarella, red onion and parsley.
Thin Crust Buffalou Chicken Pizza with Franks RedHot
Our signature Buffalou with Franks RedHot and housemade ranch make this zesty sauce. Plus chicken, mozzarella, red onion and parsley.
Small Gluten Free Deep Dish Buffalou Chicken Pizza with Franks RedHot
Our signature Buffalou with Franks RedHot and housemade ranch make this zesty sauce. Plus chicken, mozzarella, red onion and parsley. Served on a gluten free crust.
Small Gluten Free Thin Crust Buffalou Chicken Pizza with Franks RedHot
Our signature Buffalou with Franks RedHot and housemade ranch make this zesty sauce. Plus chicken, mozzarella, red onion and parsley. Served on a gluten free crust.
Deep Dish Mike's Hot Honey
A Chicago take on pizzas hottest condiment, with sausage, hot giardiniera, cupped pepperoni, and a drizzle of Mikes Hot Honey.
Deep Dish Malnati Chicago Classic
Made with Lou's lean sausage, some extra mozzarella cheese and vine-ripened tomato sauce on Buttercrust. It's authentic Chicago!
Deep Dish The Lou
A pizza so good we gave it his name! Spinach mix (enhanced with garlic, basil & onion), mushrooms and sliced Roma tomatoes covered with three cheeses, on a garlic Buttercrust.
Deep Dish Veggie
Mozzarella cheese, topped with a mixture of mushroom, onion & green pepper and vine-ripened tomato sauce.
Thin Crust Mike's Hot Honey
A Chicago take on pizzas hottest condiment, with sausage, hot giardiniera, cupped pepperoni, and a drizzle of Mikes Hot Honey.
Thin Crust The Lou
A pizza so good we gave it his name! Spinach mix (enhanced with garlic, basil & onion), mushrooms and sliced Roma tomatoes covered with three cheeses.
Thin Crust Veggie
Vine-ripened tomato sauce topped with a mixture of mushroom, onion & green pepper, and mozzarella cheese.
Signature Pizzas
Deep Dish Pizzas
Deep Dish Create Your Own
Order your pizza just how you like it topped with a mixture of your favorite ingredients, and cooked to your liking!
Deep Dish Cheese
Mozzarella cheese topped with vine-ripened tomato sauce.
Deep Dish Sausage
Lou's lean sausage, topped with mozzarella cheese and vine-ripened tomato sauce.
Deep Dish Pepperoni
Mozzarella cheese, topped with slices of pepperoni and vine-ripened tomato sauce.
Deep Dish Spinach
Spinach mix (enhanced with garlic, basil & onion), topped with mozzarella cheese and vine-ripened tomato sauce.
Heart-Shaped Cheese Deep Dish Pizza
Heart-shaped crust with mozzarella cheese and vine-ripened tomato sauce. *Heart-Shaped Pizzas are a specialty artisan product. Unfortunately, additional toppings and other modifications cannot be accommodated.
Heart-Shaped Sausage Deep Dish Pizza
Heart-shaped crust with Lous lean sausage, topped with mozzarella cheese and vine-ripened tomato sauce.*Heart-Shaped Pizzas are a specialty artisan product. Unfortunately, additional toppings and other modifications cannot be accommodated.
Heart-Shaped Pepperoni Deep Dish Pizza
Heart-shaped crust with mozzarella cheese, topped with slices of pepperoni and vine-ripened tomato sauce.*Heart-Shaped Pizzas are a specialty artisan product. Unfortunately, additional toppings and other modifications cannot be accommodated.
Thin Crust Create Your Own
Order your pizza just how you like it topped with a mixture of your favorite ingredients, and cooked to your liking!
Thin Crust Cheese
Vine-ripened tomato sauce topped with mozzarella cheese.
Thin Crust Sausage
Vine-ripened tomato sauce topped with Lou's lean sausage and mozzarella cheese.
Thin Crust Pepperoni
Vine-ripened tomato sauce topped with pepperoni slices and mozzarella cheese.
Thin Crust Spinach
Vine-ripened tomato sauce topped with spinach mix (enhanced with garlic, basil & onion) and mozzarella cheese.
Thin Crust Pizzas
Gluten Free Pizzas
Small Gluten Free Deep Dish Mike's Hot Honey
A Chicago take on pizzas hottest condiment, with sausage, hot giardiniera, cupped pepperoni, and a drizzle of Mikes Hot Honey. Served on a gluten free crust.
Small Gluten Free Thin Crust Mike's Hot Honey
A Chicago take on pizzas hottest condiment, with sausage, hot giardiniera, cupped pepperoni, and a drizzle of Mikes Hot Honey. Served on a gluten free crust.
Small Gluten Free Thin Crust Cheese
Lou's gluten-free crust pizzas are prepared in a sterile environment, but are finished in our kitchen where wheat and wheat products are present.
Small Gluten Free Deep Dish Cheese
Small Gluten Free Deep Dish Malnati Chicago Classic
Small Gluten Free Thin Crust The Lou
Small Gluten Free Deep Dish The Lou
Crustless Pizza
Malnati Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, mushrooms, Volpi salami bits and gorgonzola cheese with our Sweet Vinaigrette and romano cheese.
House Salad
Iceberg and Romaine lettuce, red cabbage, tomatoes...
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes and shaved parmesan with Caesar dressing and croutons.
Chicken BBQ Club Salad
Romaine lettuce, seasoned oven-roasted chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes, shredded mozzarella, cheddar, crumbled Volpi salami, and crunchy tortilla chips. Served with housemade club dressing.
Extra Dressing
Bottled Malnati Dressing
Salads
Appetizers
Mike's Hot Honey Chicken Wings
For a limited time only, try our wings tossed in Mikes Hot Honey! Served with celery and gorgonzola or ranch dressing.
Boneless Mike's Hot Honey Chicken Wings
Pieces of all-white, boneless chicken breast lightly breaded and cooked to crisp perfection, tossed in Mikes Hot Honey! Served with celery and gorgonzola or ranch dressing.
Chicken Wings
Your choice of Buff-a-Lou, Bar-B-Lou, Garlic Parmesan, or Lemon Pepper sauces. Served with celery and gorgonzola or ranch dressing.
Boneless Chicken Wings
Pieces of all-white, boneless chicken breast lightly breaded and cooked to crisp perfection, tossed in your choice of our homemade Buff-a-Lou, Bar-B-Lou, Garlic Parmesan, or Lemon Pepper sauce.
Lou's Bruschetta
Roma tomatoes, fresh basil, olive oil and shaved parmesan on garlic rounds.
Three-Cheese Bread
Giant French bread with three cheeses, a touch of garlic and dipping sauce.
Garlic Bread
Served with marinara sauce.
Combination Platter
Mozzarella sticks, cheddar cubes, breaded mushrooms and zucchini. Served with ranch and marinara sauce.
Toasted Mozzarella Sticks
Toasted Cheddar Cubes
Calamari Fritti
Lightly breaded and seasoned to perfection.
Basket Fries
Penne Ala Malnati
Cream and Romano cheese folded into our meat sauce topped with baked mozzarella.
Chicken Louie
Fettuccine tossed in Mamma Malnati's family recipe cream sauce, then baked with mozzarella on top.
Bowtie Pasta with Lou's Sausage
Crumbled sausage and bowtie pasta tossed in a creamy yet slightly spicy vodka sauce.
Lasagna
Layers of spinach and three cheeses topped with our meat or marinara sauce.
Spaghetti
With meat or marinara sauce.
Penne
With meat or marinara sauce.
Cheese Ravioli
Double-stuffed jumbo raviolis filled with a blend of romano, parmesan, asiago and ricotta cheese. Served with your choice of marinara or meat sauce.
Side of Marinara Sauce
Side of Meat Sauce
Side of Meatball
Pastas
Sandwiches
Italian Beef Sandwich
Tender beef smothered with melted mozzarella.
Meatball Sandwich
Three meatballs topped with marinara and melted mozzarella.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
An 8 oz. seasoned chicken breast with lettuce and tomato.
Chocolate Obsession
For those with a serious love for chocolate: layers of thin brownie, fluffy mascarpone chocolate mousse, and chocolate ganache.
Tiramisu
Ladyfinger cookies soaked in espresso, layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with cocoa powder.
Strawberry Italian Ice
Pint of Strawberry Italian Ice
Lemon Italian Ice
Pint of Lemon Italian Ice
4 Chocolate Chip Carol's Cookies
Four 1.5oz Chocolate Chip Cookies made with 100% pure butter, farm fresh eggs, premium chocolate, and all-natural ingredients.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Pizza
A freshly baked chocolate chip cookie prepared in a deep dish pizza pan, served with vanilla bean ice cream.
Desserts
Drinks
Pepsi
Diet Pepsi
Pepsi Zero Sugar
Starry
Mtn Dew
Cherry Pepsi
Mug Root Beer
Lemonade
Crush Orange
Pure Leaf Unsweetened Iced Tea
Aquafina
Choose Your Own 4pk
Create your own 4pk of bottled Pepsi products for a special price!
Mike's Hot Honey Dip Cup
1oz dip cup of Mikes Hot Honey
Spices
Parmesan, Crushed Red Pepper, Oregano
Disposable cutlery
Side of Grilled Chicken
Side of Anchovies
Side of Deep Dish Tomato Sauce
Side of Thin Crust Tomato Sauce
Side of Hot Giardiniera
Side of Jalapeo
Side of Gorgonzola Cheese
Side of Mushroom
Side of BBQ Sauce
Side of Buffalo Sauce
Extras
Frozen Pizzas
Frozen Deep Dish Cheese
Frozen Deep Dish Sausage
Frozen Deep Dish Pepperoni
Frozen Deep Dish Spinach
Frozen Thin Crust Cheese
Frozen Thin Crust Sausage
Frozen Thin Crust Pepperoni
Kids Chicken Nuggets
Includes your choice of fries or fruit. Served with Ranch or BBQ sauce.
Kids Spaghetti
Served with meat, marinara, or butter sauce.
Kids Penne
Served with meat, marinara, or butter sauce.
Kids Cheese Ravioli
Served with meat, marinara, or butter sauce.
Kids Mini Burger
A pound burger served with your choice of American, cheddar, or mozzarella cheese. Includes your choice of fries or fruit.
Food for Kids
Lunch Menu
Express Personal Deep Dish Pizza Combo
Choice of cheese, cheese & sausage, cheese & pepperoni, or cheese & spinach. Comes with your choice of a small House Salad or cup of soup.
Half Order Any Pasta Combo
Choice of Spaghetti or Penne, Bowtie Pasta with Lous Sausage, Chicken Louie, Penne ala Malnati, or Lasagna. Comes with your choice of a small House Salad or cup of soup.
Half Any Sandwich Combo
Choice of Beef Sandwich, Grilled Chicken Sandwich, or Meatball Sandwich. Comes with your choice of fries or fruit and a small House Salad or cup of soup.
