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What Happened to Tano's Pizzeria After Food Paradise? (Chicago, IL)

Food Paradise, Season 17 Chicago, Illinois

Current status

Closed

As of October 2026, Tano's Pizzeria has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.

What the source shows: Google's listing marked this location as permanently closed as of the 2026-09-08 records check, with no business website or social media found to contradict it. How we decide a status →

What happened after Food Paradise?

Tano's Pizzeria appeared on the Food Paradise episode 'Slice of Heaven' (S17E5), an episode focused on standout pizzerias and their signature pies. The episode framed the shop as a neighborhood pizzeria in Chicago known for its pizza offerings. The restaurant was located at 3038 West Irving Park Road, along a commercial stretch of Chicago's Irving Park Road corridor lined with small restaurants and bars. Google's listing marked the business permanently closed in a 2026-09-08 check. No business-operated website or active social media account could be found describing current operations, a reopening, or a new location for the pizzeria. No news coverage or business-run source was found for this address; Google's listing is the only source for the closure.

The episode Food Paradise, Season 17

Air date not confirmed
Title: Slice of Heaven · What was featured: Tano's Pizzeria's specialty pizza featured in the pizzeria episode
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Sources we checked 1 reference

  1. Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tano%27s+Pizzeria+3038+W+Irving+Park+Rd+Chicago+IL+60618
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Record fp-1386 · checked by Cal Marchetti.