FOR THE SHOW!

PLUS!

Explore the Birthplace of Chicago-Style Pizza!

Chicago Pizza Tours

5-9 p.m., Wednesday, August 24

Let’s make the rounds of the Chicago pizza scene, the birthplace of Chicago deep-dish, tavern and stuffed crust pizza! In this professionally guided tour by Chicago Pizza Tours, the city’s oldest established pizza tour operator, you’ll experience a taste of Chicago-style pizza and hear about its rich history with expert Jonathan Porter.

Pizzeria Uno - Schiller Park (deep dish)

Moretti’s (tavern-style)

Pizza Boy (tavern-style, Detroit-style and dessert)

About Expo Media:

Expo Media’s staff has more than 35 years of convention planning experience in various major markets and venues. Expo Media is the original producer of the National Pizza & Pasta Show, held in past years in Chicago, New York, Atlantic City and Los Angeles. The last National Pizza & Pasta Show, held at McCormick Place in Chicago, drew 7,000 pizzeria operators and 325 exhibitors. Expo Media has also produced the International Gourmet Show and the Florida Food Show. Altogether, the company has produced 300-plus expositions in the foodservice, travel, healthcare, marine services, adventure travel, computer technology, facility maintenance and special-event industries.

Where To Stay

The following hotels will offer special rates for attendees of the National Pizza & Pasta Show.

DoubleTree by Hilton O’Hare—Rosemont 5460 North River Road, Rosemont

$149 per night (August 22-25) 847-292-9100

Hyatt Regency O’Hare—Chicago

9300 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Rosemont

$149 per night (August 22-25) 847-696-1234

Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare 5500 N. River Road, Rosemont $179 per night (August 22-25) 847-678-4488

The Rose Hotel Chicago O’Hare— by Hilton 5200 Pearl Street, Rosemont $169 per night (August 22-25) 847-260-4770

Comfort Inn—O’Hare/Convention Center

2175 E. Touhy Avenue Des Plaines, IL

$119 per night (August 21-25) 847-635-1300