Pequod's Pizza named No. 1 in country by Yelp

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Online food critics have named a Chicago pie No. 1 in the country.

"Yelp" released its "Elite Squad" rankings of the nation's best pizza.

Pequod's Pizza earned the survey's No. 1 spot.

It's famous for its caramelized crust.

Pequod's has been a Chicago-area favorite since opening in Morton Grove back in 1971.

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There's a Lincoln Park location, too.

Five other Chicago pizzerias made the top 100.

Pequod's recently announced a delivery service to several suburbs and limited events through DwellSocial, including Buffalo Grove, La Grange, Lincolnshire, Addison and Homewood-Flossmoor.

See the full list on Yelp.com.