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Countryside Saloon

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Readers’ Choice for Best Pizza in Des Plaines has Historical Recipe

Sports bar wins the 2012 Readers’ Choice for best pizza with almost half the vote.

Garnering 49 percent of the votes and a rating on its directory listing, the winner of the 2012 Readers’ Choice for best pizza in Des Plaines is Countryside Saloon. Janet Bar, co-owner, said they cut their thin crust pizza into squares, like old school pizzerias, and it has a really great and long history, originating from a family recipe more than 50 years old from Bellini’s Italian Cuisine in Chicago. “It’s a pizza that has a history behind it,” Bar said. “It’s not just something that we developed when we came to Countryside.” Earlier: Readers’ Choice for best Italian food.  Julia Brenner wrote in her review of Countryside Saloon, “Great new outdoor patio!!! The best ranch sauce around! I also love their salad pizza.” Bar said the …

Christopher Brinckerhoff

5:07 pm on Thursday, April 19, 2012

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Photos: Countryside Saloon Celebrates Grand (Re) Opening

The Des Plaines staple hosted a party over the weekend for a packed house.

Countryside Saloon recently underwent renovations to include additional seating and a private party room to accommodate up to 80 people. Owners Cornell and Janet Bar and Weslie and Joe Bellini hosted a party Saturday to a full house complete with appetizers and live band, The Contractors.  Countryside will have regular entertainment throughout December with no cover charge. Click here to see the band line-up.  Come out Wednesday Nov. 23 for Dueling Pianos from 8 p.m. to midnight! The performance will include "energetic sing-along classics with a comedic adult twist." Also, don't forget that Nov. 26 is Small Business Saturday. In between the hustle and bustle of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, remeber to shop and dine local and stop in for …

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10:26 am on Wednesday, November 23, 2011

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