Papa Ray's – Italian
Papa Ray’s serves as a vibrant neighborhood hub where the irresistible scent of bubbling mozzarella and golden-brown crusts creates an atmosphere of pure, unadulterated comfort. Guests can dive into a spread of crispy, shareable treasures like zesty jalapeño poppers and toasted ravioli before crafting their own pizza masterpieces, each one emerging from the oven with a perfect, savory char.
West Ogden Avenue +13315290500 https://paparayspizza.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone
Diet fit at Papa Ray's
Dairy-Free at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Puff Cinnamon Sugar Bites and Mostaccioli with Marinara. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 13 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Cheesecake, Mozzarella Stix and Cheesy Garlic Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Mozzarella Stix. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Puff Cinnamon Sugar Bites, 2-Liter Soda and Mostaccioli with Marinara. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 12 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Cheesecake, Mozzarella Stix and Cannoli. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 7 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mozzarella Stix, Cheese Calzone Wrap and Jalapeño Poppers. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 16 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Plain Cheesecake, Boneless Wings (7 pcs) and Smoked Rib Tips (1 lb). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Papa Ray's
Papa Ray's in Chicago has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Mostaccioli with Marinara. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Papa Ray's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Cheesy Garlic Bread | 33.9 g | 43.9 g |
| Classic Chicken Caesar | 58.2 g | 38.7 g |
| Cannoli | 85.7 g | 26 g |
| Specialty Pizza (Small 10") | 47.6 g | 13.7 g |
| Boneless Wings (7 pcs) | 10.5 g | 11.9 g |
| Toasted Ravioli | 26.9 g | 10.9 g |
| Chicken Fingers (5 Pc) | 41.5 g | 9.5 g |
| Chocolate Cake | 62.3 g | 9.5 g |
| Ray's Mac-N-Cheese | 17.3 g | 8.5 g |
| Build Your Own Pizza (Small 10") | 41.3 g | 5.8 g |
| Mozzarella Stix | 13.9 g | 5.6 g |
| Cheese Calzone Wrap | 16.7 g | 5.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests love the relaxed vibe and family-friendly atmosphere, frequently praising the mouth-watering sandwiches as a standout menu item. Celebrated for its attentive and knowledgeable service staff, the experience is defined by regular check-ins and a welcoming environment that ensures diners feel well-cared for throughout their meal.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cheesy Garlic Bread - $7.99: Freshly made bread topped with special garlic butter sauce and baked mozzarella cheese, served with marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bosco Breadsticks (4 Pc) - $7.49: Breadsticks stuffed with mozzarella cheese, topped with garlic butter and Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Stix - $7.49 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeño Poppers - $7.49 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Toasted Ravioli - $7.49 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fingers (5 Pc) - $7.99: Tender chicken served with BBQ, ranch, or honey mustard Dietary tags: GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
Award-Winning Wings
- Bone-In Wings (6 pcs) - $8.99: Fresh, never frozen, breaded jumbo wings Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Wings (7 pcs) - $7.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Build Your Own Pizza (Small 10") - $10.99: Thin or Hand Tossed crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Specialty Pizza (Small 10") - $15.99: Options include Italian Special, Meat Lover's, Vegetarian, Tropical Hawaiian Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Rib Tips (1 lb) - $12.99: Tossed in Papa Ray's BBQ sauce, baked and served over fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Calzone Wrap - $10.99: Papa Ray's cheese blend and homemade pizza sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Signature MG Burger - $12.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Angel's Chicken Pasta - $13.49: Spaghetti, Alfredo sauce, chicken, tomatoes, garlic, bacon, spinach, basil, parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mostaccioli with Marinara - $9.99: Penne pasta with marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ray's Mac-N-Cheese - $8.99: Tasty blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheeses Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Papa Ray's House Salad - $10.49: Romaine, artichoke hearts, green peppers, Kalamata olives, tomatoes, onions, feta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Chicken Caesar - $11.99: Romaine, parmesan, asiago, croutons, marinated chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Puff Cinnamon Sugar Bites - $10.99: Puff dough bites tossed in cinnamon sugar with vanilla icing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Chocolate Cake - $5.99: Layers of chocolate cake filled and topped with fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Plain Cheesecake - $5.99: New York Style cheesecake with graham cracker crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cannoli - $3.99: Traditional Italian cannoli with sweet cream ricotta filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Beverages
- Soda Can - $1.49: Pepsi Products
- Bottled Water - $1.49
- 2-Liter Soda - $5.49 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Papa Ray's
- Is Papa Ray's dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Papa Ray's has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Puff Cinnamon Sugar Bites and Mostaccioli with Marinara.
- What can I eat at Papa Ray's on a dairy-free diet?
- Puff Cinnamon Sugar Bites and Mostaccioli with Marinara carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Papa Ray's have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Puff Cinnamon Sugar Bites and 2-Liter Soda.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Papa Ray's?
- Cheesy Garlic Bread, at roughly 43.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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