Hidden in plain sight on a quiet Morton Grove street sits a pizza institution so unassuming you might drive right past it if you weren’t specifically looking for the modest brown awning and glowing neon signs.
Burt’s Place doesn’t need flashy exteriors or elaborate marketing campaigns.
It has something far more powerful: a reputation for serving pizza so transcendent that devotees willingly make the pilgrimage from every corner of Illinois just to experience it.
The exterior might whisper, but the pizza screams masterpiece…