[UPDATE] Voting for Round 1 has closed. Round 2 voting will begin later Monday morning and will go until Thursday morning.

Below are the winners, advancing to the 2nd Round of the Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament.
– Lou Malnati’s over Moretti’s, 79% of 3,966 votes
– D’Agostino’s over Armand’s, 53% of 3,728 votes
– Giordano’s over Beggars, 60% of 4,486 votes
– Home Run Inn over Mug’s, 79% of 3,666 votes
– Gino’s East over Paisans, 75% of 3,715 votes
– Pizano’s over Italian Fiesta, 82% of 3,258 votes
– Rosati’s over Tortorice’s, 86% of 4,461 votes
– Aurelio’s over Salerno’s, 60% of 3,610
You can see the winners of the other regions’ Round 1 matchups below.
- CLICK TO VOTE – CITY REGION ROUND 1
- CLICK TO VOTE – NORTH BURBS REGION ROUND 1
- CLICK TO VOTE – SOUTH/WEST BURBS ROUND 1
Voting for Round 1 will remain open until Monday, March 20th. Kevin Powell and Michael Piff will discuss further on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats Podcast, but feel free to tweet them your thoughts and picks at at @KPowell720 and @Mike_Piff03!
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