Small city meets upscale at 10 West Restaurant and Bar in Cicero. This dimly lit date escape is fashionable with an progressive menu whereas staying moderately priced. We received a number of suggestions from neighbors telling us to attempt their flatbread pizza, so we’re checking 10 West off our listing!
10 West is a part of an excellent cute strip of eating places in Cicero that features Pizza Home, DeLullo's, and Bronko's Pizza amongst others.
The tables have been fairly far aside from one another, which is ok as a result of it makes it extra intimate for a date evening. However it appears like they eliminated some tables for COVID and simply by no means put them again.
We began with pretzel breadsticks, the scrumptious sort you see at a couple of different locations on the town. We should always do a complete publish itemizing all of the locations you will get these identical pretzel breadsticks.
I additionally need to pause and acknowledge the tomato horseradish soup. It was so good! It had simply sufficient chunk with out making your nostril run. I need to serve tomato horseradish soup for the vacations now, it feels each fancy and like a household recipe for consolation meals. Actually the soup was my favourite a part of the meal.
I ended up getting the Gator 'N Grits bowl and Chris received the Meatlovers flatbread pizza. The bits of deep-fried gator have been slightly robust – I feel I'm only a sucker for the novelty of getting one thing you don't get daily. The cheddar grit cake was truly phenomenal, and the andouille sausage was flavorful and hid the blandness of the gator.
However you aren't right here to speak about gator, let's discuss in regards to the flatbread pizza. It was evenly cooked with a crust sturdy sufficient to carry as much as the toppings with out flopping over, and with a pleasing however not overly crispy crunch. Let's simply say it was completely first rate, recent toppings, however we're not raving about it and pondering again on the expertise I’ve extra fond reminiscences for the horseradish soup than I do for the pizza.
The environment is a winner, and all in all it was a great expertise. We’d positively return for one more date evening!
