A restaurant with many firsts, Aurelio’s Pizza is a veteran in the pizza industry and also the oldest pizza franchise. A true family legacy, which was started in 1959 by Joe Aurelio, today the torch is carried on by his son who has grown the company to 68 stores across the country
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Even as a food blogger, Italian food for me has always been synonymous with pizza and pasta. Unlike a recent trip to Greece, which changed my perception and understanding of authentic Greek cuisine, I haven’t had the pleasure of visiting Italy yet. So when my good friend, Chef and Owner Bruno Abate invited me in to his restaurant Tocco to taste the “real deal” as he put it, I was indeed excited. Tocco is a stylish Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Wicker Park, with a chic dining room, a lavish lounge and an extensive bar
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