Piccolo Sogno

"Tony Priolo's "divine", "flavorful" fare is "impeccably prepared with fresh ingredients" and paired with a "very deep wine list" at this "authentic" Near West Italian." Full review

"Tony Priolo, who spent many years at Coco Pazzo, teamed with Ciro Longobardo to open this approachable, affordable, multi-regional Italian haunt." Full review

"Their straightforward Italian menu draws a corporate crowd at lunch with pastas or thin-crust Neapolitan pizzas." Full review

"Under Priolo, Coco Pazzo was known for its lusty, full-flavored Tuscan dishes; Priolo is cooking with more subtlety at Piccolo Sogno, but assertive flavors remain his calling card." Full review

"At first glance, Priolo’s menu looks and sounds amazing, eschewing the parmigiana-vesuvio-meatball shtick hawked by the majority of Chicago’s Italian spots." Full review

"The menu is familiar and reliable, the space is beautiful without being moody, and its outdoor back patio maintains a rare intimacy. It’s filled with trees and strings of lights." Full review

"Chef/partner Tony Priolo (Coco Pazzo) turns out toothsome plates of rustic Italian fare in this buzzing, classically decorated (marble bar, glass chandeliers) River West space." Full review

"The most beautiful alfresco dining spot in the city is a garden full of plants and trees at this Italian restaurant" Full review