Johnny's Pizza Cafe

Restaurant $$ 4.3 (202)


Johnny's Pizza Cafe is characterized by its delicious, mostly authentic Italian dishes and seafood offerings. Patrons appreciate the generous portions and the friendly service. Some reviews highlight a few inconsistencies with dining experiences, particularly around delivery and service speed. Overall, it’s regarded as a warm, inviting place that many are eager to revisit.

Overall:

4.5

(173 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (847) 629-5124

Address: 89 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Last week, we took a family outing to Johnny's Pizza Cafe and it was an experience to remember! We ordered a combination of pasta dishes and pizza to share. The portions were massive, which is always a plus for a family of four. The fettuccine alfredo was rich and creamy, but the garlic knots were the true star of the show—perfectly baked and fluffy! The atmosphere was lively, and it was clear to see why locals love it. Luckily, we were served by a lovely waitress named Kristen who made our experience even better. Only downside? We left with full tummies and an extra pizza in hand! " (*Curated Review*)

" Johnny's is my new favorite place for pizza. I loved the thin crust, and the fresh toppings were noticeable. The garlic bread was another highlight; every bite was heavenly. I appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, which is comfortable for dining with friends or family. The prices are also reasonable for the quality of food you're getting. This is definitely a place you'll want to return to often! " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I visit Johnny's, I'm more impressed than the last! The pizza here is one of the best in town—loaded with toppings and bursting with flavor. I always leave feeling satisfied because portions are generous. It's a casual setting, great for hanging out with friends. I've tried several dishes, and every single one has been delightful. Definitely a keeper on my list of favorites! " (*Curated Review*)

" Unfortunately, my experience at Johnny's left a lot to be desired. I ordered the spaghetti and meatballs, but the sauce was bland and the meatballs were tough. The service was lackluster, and I felt overlooked despite the friendly environment. I might consider giving it another shot later, but I'm not eager at the moment. " (*Curated Review*)

" Dined with a group of friends recently and had a blast at Johnny's! We ordered a variety of dishes, including wings, pizza, and pastas. Everything was cooked well and had great flavor. The service was attentive, and we received our orders fairly quickly considering how busy it was. The atmosphere was lively, filled with laughter and chatter, making it a perfect place for group outings. I'd return without a doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (163)

" If you want big portions and delicious food, Johnny's is the place! The chicken parmesan was superb and enough for two meals. The house salad was crisp and fresh, too. Even when they are busy, the staff does well to maintain a friendly attitude. The dining area may feel a bit cramped, but the food makes it worth it. Will definitely be going more often! " (*Curated Review*)

" Came to Johnny's after hearing fabulous reviews from friends. I ordered pasta primavera which was fresh and packed with veggies. There was ample portion; I couldn't finish it all! The atmosphere was lively and created a great dining experience. The only downside was our server could have been a bit more engaging. Overall, a solid experience and I’ll be back. " (*Curated Review*)

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