If you want to know what heaven tastes like in your mouth, then a trip to this famous Illinois restaurant must immediately added to your food bucket list for this delicious mash-up.

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Illinois Is A Foodies Paradise

I would put the food in Illinois against any other state and the Land of Lincoln wins every time. People travel from all over the world to have one of those special meals in Chicago. Even Rockford has an amazing selection of locally-owned restaurants.

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Illinois Has The Best Pizza In The United States

No other state's pizza can compare to what's served in Illinois. I understand that Chicago is famous for its deep-dish pizza. Don't get me wrong, I'm a big fan but there are so many other styles available and they're all delicious. In fact, there's a new version that you have to check out.

One Of Illinois' Top Restaurants

There are so many great restaurants in Illinois that it makes choosing the best very difficult. So when a place receives that distinction, it's a really big deal. Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. is one of the best. It has a long tasty history in the city.

Illinois' Ultimate Food Mash-Up

We all already know that Illinois pizza is the best in the United States and maybe even in the whole world. I just discovered a new take on the popular dish that I must try the next time I'm in Chicago. The Frankenstein food combines deep dish with another famous dish. That's the pot pie.

What do you get when you mash up pizza with pot pie? It's pizza pot pie which was created and perfected by Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. The original was famous and fans travel from all over the world to try it out. I can't wait to get my opportunity to try this fabulous dish.

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