Donna O.
5/14/2025
Joey You did a great job today on Channel 9 with Dean Richard's. As many times as I've been there I've never tried the eggplant. So proud of you .
Tufano's Vernon Park Tap
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1073 W Vernon Park Pl Ste 1
Chicago, IL 60607
Tufano's Vernon Park Tap is a family-owned restaurant in the heart of Little Italy, Chicago, established in 1930 by Joseph DiBuono and Teresa Tufano. Today, the restaurant continues to thrive under the leadership of Joe DiBuono and his daughter Darci, preserving a legacy of homemade dishes passed down through generations.
In recognition of its culinary excellence, Tufano's received the American Classics Award from the James Beard Foundation in 2008 and has been featured on the show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." With a rich family history and a commitment to quality, Tufano's remains a cherished institution within the local community.
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4.0618 reviews
Leah C.
7/8/2025
3 for food 6 for atmosphere... love the hustle and bustle family feel, chalkboard, cash/venmo-only vibe. italian cuisine is not my typical go to and when i do go, i expect savoury sauce and...
John A.
8/24/2025
I've already posted a review on this incredible Italian restaurant, but Yelp is asking me to do it again. So, I happily post this knowing this is probably the best Italian place I have been in a...
Julian G.
5/10/2025
Italian food is not typically a cuisine I seek out because I'm not as impressed by it (and that somewhat held true here). That said, I'm not gonna dock a place for that. This was EXACTLY what I...
Jason C.
10/20/2024
This was my 100th Diners Drive Ins and Dives! This place was good, tied for best Italian I've had from show (John's on 12th street NYC is the other). Met the owner Joey, couldn't have been a...
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