The Slice – Italian
The Slice hums with the energy of a classic neighborhood pizzeria, where the intoxicating scent of bubbling mozzarella and golden, hand-stretched dough pulls you into a warm, inviting space. Each oversized pie serves as a canvas for flavor, ranging from the comforting nostalgia of traditional pepperoni to the bold, fiery zest of their signature hot chicken creations. It is a destination where the simple joy of a shared meal is elevated by artisanal craft and a vibrant, communal atmosphere.
West Jackson Street +19316511332 https://www.cookevilleslice.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at The Slice
Dairy-Free at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Green Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Green Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dinner Special (Soft Drinks), Veggie Pizza (Large) and Large Cheese Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Buffalo Chicken Pizza (Large), Green Salad and Hawaiian Pizza (Large). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Green Salad, Pint of Beer (Domestic) and Bottled Beer (Domestic). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 20 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dinner Special (Soft Drinks), Dinner Special (Beer Pitcher) and Veggie Pizza (Large). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 5 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Large Cheese Pizza, Green Salad and Personal 1 Topping Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at The Slice
The Slice in Elmhurst has 10 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dinner Special (Soft Drinks), Dinner Special (Beer Pitcher) and Large Cheese Pizza. 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 The Slice
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Chicken Pizza (Large) | 22.5 g | 53.6 g |
| BBQ Chicken Pizza (Large) | 19.4 g | 51.9 g |
| The Caribbean Pizza (Large) | 14.2 g | 39.3 g |
| Chicken Bacon Pizza (Large) | 3.9 g | 29.9 g |
| CKVL Hot Chicken Pizza (Large) | 45.7 g | 29.2 g |
| Hawaiian Pizza (Large) | 7 g | 23.4 g |
| Veggie Pizza (Large) | 39.8 g | 14.9 g |
| Cookie Pizza | 67.3 g | 14.3 g |
| Green Salad | 0 g | 14.1 g |
| The Popper Pizza (Large) | 3.9 g | 13.1 g |
| Combo Pizza (Large) | 11.2 g | 12.2 g |
| Pepperoni Pizza (Large) | 20.5 g | 10.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its friendly staff and approachable atmosphere, guests highlight the welcoming service that makes for a pleasant casual dining experience. Diners appreciate the reliable menu options and adequate portions, noting that the relaxed environment is ideal for those seeking a low-key meal.
Menu
Favorites
Pricing for large 16 inch pizzas.
- Cheese Pizza (Large) - $14.95: Mozzarella cheese, red sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepperoni Pizza (Large) - $16.95: Pepperoni, Mozzarella cheese, red sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Pizza (Large) - $17.95: Canadian bacon, pineapple Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Pizza (Large) - $17.95: Tomato, olive, onion, bell pepper, mushroom Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Bacon Pizza (Large) - $20.95: Grilled chicken, bacon, white sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Supreme Pizza (Large) - $21.95: Pepperoni, sausage, bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Pizza (Large) - $19.95: Sausage, bell pepper, onion, olive, mushroom Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Chicken Pizza (Large) - $19.95: BBQ Sauce, grilled chicken, drizzled with BBQ sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- CKVL Hot Chicken Pizza (Large) - $20.95: Grilled chicken, pickles, white sauce, drizzled with hot sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Pizza (Large) - $19.95: White sauce, grilled chicken, drizzled with Buffalo hot sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Dill Pizza (Large) - $15.95: White sauce, dill pickles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Popper Pizza (Large) - $18.95: White sauce, bacon, jalapenos Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Caribbean Pizza (Large) - $24.95: BBQ sauce, grilled chicken, bacon, pineapple, jalapeños Available at: dinner, lunch
- Slice of Pizza - $2.5: Cheese or Pepperoni (based on availability) Available at: dinner, lunch
Create Your Own
Customizable pizzas with various sauce and topping options.
- Personal 1 Topping Pizza - $6: 8 inch size. Choice of sauce: Red, White, or BBQ Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Large Cheese Pizza - $14.95: 16 inch size. Choice of sauce: Red, White, or BBQ Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Specials
Daily and weekly value deals.
- Lunch Special (Soft Drink) - $6.5: Personal 1 topping pizza and a soft drink. Available until 3pm. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: lunch
- Lunch Special (Beer) - $9: Personal 1 topping pizza and a beer. Available until 3pm. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: lunch
- Dinner Special (Soft Drinks) - $21: Large 1 topping pizza and up to 5 soft drinks. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner
- Dinner Special (Beer Pitcher) - $28: Large 1 topping pizza and a pitcher of beer. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner
- Monday Funday Deal - $30: One large one-topping pizza, up to five soft drinks, cheesy breadsticks & a $20 arcade card. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
More
Sides, salads, and desserts.
- Hot Wings (8) - $10 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Salad - $6: Spring mix, cucumbers, tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheesy Breadsticks - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cookie Pizza - $12: 8 inch warm chocolate chip cookie. Baked to order. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Beverages
Non-alcoholic and alcoholic drink options.
- Soft Drinks - $2.75: Free refills
- Bottled Water - $1.75
- Juice Boxes - $1 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Pint of Beer (Domestic) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Pint of Beer (Craft & Imported) - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Pitcher of Beer (Domestic) - $15 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Pitcher of Beer (Craft & Imported) - $18 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Bottled Beer (Domestic) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Bottled Beer (Craft & Imported) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Frequently Asked Questions about The Slice
- Is The Slice dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Slice has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Green Salad.
- What can I eat at The Slice on a dairy-free diet?
- Green Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Slice have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Green Salad and Pint of Beer (Domestic).
- Is The Slice gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Slice?
- Buffalo Chicken Pizza (Large), at roughly 53.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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