In these trying, unprecedented times, it’s always good to give back to the small businesses that make Park Ridge and the surrounding communities so great in the first place. And ordering out is one of the easiest ways to do that. So we thought we’d try to help by putting together a list of local restaurant specials to help with your dinner decision tonight. We’ll be adding more as the Coronavirus quarantine continues, so keep checking back for more info on more eateries.

Pazzi di Pizza (pictured above)

Monday: Half-priced select appetizers.
Tuesday: Half off all pasta.
Wednesday: Free 10-inch cheese pizza with any order over $40.
Thursday: Get a free $20 gift card for every $100 spent.
Friday + Saturday: $5 off all woodfire pizza and pizza romana.
Sunday: 10 percent off your entire order.
Offered daily: 30 percent off all wine bottles.

Family-style dinners — $55 (feeds up to four people)
Choice of pasta marinara or vodka sauce.
Choice of pollo limone or pollo vesuvio.
Roasted potatoes and mixed vegetables
Tiramisu
Add a bottle of wine for $12

Dinner for two — $35
Choice of fried calamari or bruschetta
Choice of margarita woodfire pizza or pasta vodka/bolognese
Choice of mista or caesar salad
Tiramisu
Bottle of house wine (red or white)

1 S. Prospect Ave. in Park Ridge. 847-696-7744. PazziDiPizza.com

Pennyville Station

Family dinner has never been easier, as you can enjoy Pennyville’s option for just $9.95 per person.

Also, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. on Sundays, you can partake in a delicious family-style brunch package — available for curbside carryout or direct delivery — for $9.95 per person. It includes Nutella French toast, frittata, sausage and breakfast potatoes. But you can’t have brunch without a cocktail, so they’re also offering mimosa and bloody mary kits as well for $20. Brunch and drink kits available to order from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. on Sunday or pre-order them Saturday.

Delivery and curbside carryout are available daily from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. 112 Main Street in Park Ridge. 847-720-4841. PennyvilleStation.com or order via Grubhub.

Short Fuse Brewing

**Save 10 percent with all beer- and food-to-go orders.
**Receive 10 percent back on any gift card purchase.
**Receive a $5 gift card to our taproom and brewery for every $25 spent on beer-to-go purchases.

Beer pickup/delivery only on Monday from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Both beer and food carry out/curbside pickup/delivery available Tuesday through Thursday from 12-7 p.m., Friday & Saturday from 12-8 p.m. and Sunday from 12-6 p.m. Food and beer delivery at no charge.

5000 N. River Road in Schiller Park. Order by phone (847-260-5044) or by using Uber Eats, Grubhub or Doordash. ShortFuseBrewing.com

Le Peep Cafe

Currently open for breakfast and lunch take-out, curbside pickup, and delivery through third-party delivery companies like GrubHub, DoorDash and Uber Eats. Orders at LePeep, which you can read more about HERE, can be placed directly through the website at LePeepCafe.com

Family meal deal this Friday — Feeds 5-6 people with 15 pieces of their award-winning beer-battered cod, a half pan of waffle fries, 24 ounces of coleslaw, and tartar sauce for $45.

Also, two brunch deals:
1. DIY mimosa kit, one bottle of champagne, 20 ounces of orange juice, cups and garnish for $23.
2. Family morning brunch includes homemade quiche, pancakes, French toast, bacon, sausage and potatoes for $45.

A 24-hour notice for the food is preferred. 10 E. Northwest Highway in Mt. Prospect. 847-797-9990. LePeepCafe.com

Gene and Georgetti

Gene & Georgetti

Gene & Georgetti is offering several convenient options including curbside pickup as well as delivery through DoorDash and GrubHub. They offer family takeout, meal kits and regular G&G pantry items.

Call 847-653-3300 to place an order for pickup. 9421 W. Higgins in Rosemont. GeneAndGeorgetti.com

Moretti’s — all locations

Mondays
**Pickup-only special — 16-inch, one-topping pizza for $12
**Moretti’s world-famous buffalo wings for $4.99
**For the kiddos: With any $20 order, add free chicken fingers or mozzarella sticks.

Tuesdays
**By popular demand: Half-price pizza Tuesday is now available to go — order $15 of any food and beverage and you can add a pizza for half price (all sizes and toppings). One per customer.
**Moretti’s world-famous buffalo wings for $4.99.
**For the kiddos: With any $20 order, choose chicken fingers or mozzarella sticks.

Wednesdays
**Spaghetti and meatballs day — $11.99, served with garlic bread.
**Moretti’s world-famous buffalo wings for $4.99.
**Deluxe cheeseburger with fries for $9.99.
**For the kiddos: With any $20 order, choose chicken fingers or mozzarella sticks.

Thursdays
**Parmesan dinner for $13.99 includes choice of chicken or eggplant parmesan with pasta, or parmesan crusted chicken romano with mashed potatoes and asparagus.
**Deluxe cheeseburger with fries — $9.99
**For the kiddos: With any $20 order, choose chicken fingers or mozzarella sticks.
**Moretti’s world-famous buffalo wings for $4.99.

Fridays
**Fish fry with coleslaw and fries — $11.99
**Ribeye steak dinner with asparagus and mashed potatoes or fries — $16.99.
**Half-slab rib dinner with coleslaw and fries — $10.99 (full slab $17.99).

Saturdays
**Half-slab rib dinner with coleslaw and fries — $10.99 (full slab $17.99).
**Ribeye steak dinner with asparagus and mashed potatoes or fries — $16.99.

Sundays
**Half-slab rib dinner with coleslaw and fries — $10.99 (full slab $17.99).
**Ribeye steak dinner with asparagus and mashed potatoes or fries — $16.99.

Every day: Half-price wines, where permitted. Also, double points in April (join at MorettisPoints.com).

6727 N. Olmsted in Edison Park (773-631-1223) and 9519 W. Higgins in Rosemont (847-692-6600). MorettisRestaurants.com

The Beacon Tap

Want to feed up to five for $50? Try this popular sports bar’s family-style option that is available every day after 3 p.m. and includes brisket, pulled pork, smoked wings, loaded mac ‘n’ cheese, coleslaw, fries, cornbread and Texas toast.

The Beacon Tap also offers a kids craft day on Fridays at 3 p.m. — just order delivery or takeout on Thursday, tell them how many craft projects you need, and let the kids follow along on Beacon’s Facebook live post Fridays at 3 p.m. Also, virtual Bingo every Monday is from 6-7:30 p.m. If you order takeout or delivery on Sunday, you’ll receive five cards to play with on Monday.

And did we mention you get a free roll of toilet paper with all delivery and curbside orders? Seriously, what more can you ask for during these crazy times?

1374 Lee Street in Des Plaines. 847-715-2772. TheBeaconTap.com

Zia’s Trattoria

This Edison Park hotspot is offering an Italian family-style meal option that feeds up five people for $50. Choose a salad and then three items for a wide assortment of pastas (vodka cream, rigatoni bologonese, lasagna classico, etc.), chicken (vesuvio, marsala, parmigiano, etc.) and beef or pork (sausage & peppers, pork tenderloin, meatballs, etc.).

Rather go a la carte when ordering? Take $5 off when spending at least $25, $10 off when spending $50 or more and a free $25 gift card with the purchase of $100 in gift cards.

6699 N. Northwest Highway in Edison Park. 773-775-0808. ZiasChicago.com

LeilaLove Macarons

LeilaLove, which you can read more about HERE, ships their macarons and other bakery treats to all Illinois residents for free, and nationwide for just a $5 flat rate. Place your pre-orders via Facebook & Instagram via @leilalovemacarons or swing by curbside pickup.

510 W. Higgins in Park Ridge. 847-518-5003. LeilaLove.com

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