Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1850 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA, Evanston, IL
pizza_restaurant
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4/5 · Shouting territory · guessconfidence: highSnippet 6 explicitly states 'couldn't hear the person next to me' due to loud parties and poor acoustics, and snippet 8 describes it as 'Lively to loud' with 'energetic basement space gets noisy during peak times,' indicating conversation strain at typical service hours.
“Food was good. Service and atmosphere were bad. Decided to take the food to go as acoustics in the front room were loud and very unpleasant. Large loud party next to us kept dragging their chairs across the floor and talking loud. Couldn't hear the person next to me.”
“Curious to how quiet or loud this venue is? Based on sound level measurements taken by users of the SoundPrint app”
“Noise level: <strong>Lively to loud - energetic basement space gets noisy during peak times</strong>. Great for groups, but not ideal for intimate conversation. Early weekday seatings are quieter.”
“First time trying this pizza. Deep dish. We got the special “Lou” it has spinach mushrooms and onion and of course cheese with butter crust. It was tasty but not as much as we expected. Our server Rob was super nice and attentive. He explained everything about the Chicago style…”
“We got the Lou’s Salad and medium Lou’s pizza with sausage along with the Italian meatballs appetizer. Everything was delicious. While I still prefer the other big pizza chain that starts with a G, Lou’s is great, too. Service was good although they seemed a little short staffed.”
“Delicious deep dish, Chicago style pizza right in Evanston! This famous pizza spot did not disappoint on any ends. Our waitress was super friendly and helpful, and we all thought the Mike’s Hot Honey pizza was delicious. The crust was crunchy, and the sauce and cheese paired perf…”
“Had lunch on a friend’s recommendation for deep pan pizza. It was ok, I think it contained more water content that turned the crust’s surface tastes as uncooked. Ordered extra cheese topping the qty was good but the cheese became chewy and hard and felt like a separate layer inst…”
“Food is as per use for a lou’s. Heads up their happy hour ends at 5 not 5:30. The cookie pizza felt small imo.”
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