FOOD INDUSTRY NEWS MARCH 2021
FOOD
39 CELEBRATING
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INDUSTRY NEWS IDEAS, INFORMATION AND ADS TO HELP YOU TO HAVE A MORE SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS
FOUNDED 1982
MARCH 2021
LOU MALNATI’S CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF CHICAGO PIZZA Considered the oldest family name in Chicago pizza, Lou Malnati’s is as rich in history as its pizza is in flavor. Lou Malnati got his start in the 1940s working in Chicago’s first deep dish pizzeria. He took his pizza expertise to Lincolnwood, a northern suburb of Chicago, where he and his wife, Jean, opened the first Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria on March 17, 1971. Lou Malnati was known for his fun-loving character as well as making Chicago’s best pizza. Loyal patrons lined the streets on opening day for a taste of his delicious deep dish creations. Continued on page 23
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Photos Courtesy of Lou Malnati’s Pizza
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