Pizza · Chicago · Highwood
Alex's Washington Gardens
Timeless Italian-American pizza and pasta in the heart of Highwood. Read more
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About
Alex's Washington Gardens is one of Highwood's most beloved Italian dining destinations, located at 256 Green Bay Rd. Known for its comforting old-school recipes and neighborhood warmth, it has fed generations of North Shore families. This FoodIndex page brings together its Google rating, Yelp score, and Uber Eats rating in one place alongside the FoodIndex score, so you can compare reviews across platforms and browse the full menu before you visit or order.
Known for: Timeless Italian-American pizza and pasta in the heart of Highwood.
Alex's Washington Gardens Reviews
Curious how diners rate Alex's Washington Gardens? This page pulls public review signals from Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats so you can compare platforms in one place. Scores below reflect diner feedback for this pizza spot in Highwood, Chicago.
On Google 4.5 from 240+ reviews, Yelp 4.1 from 190+ reviews, and Uber Eats 4.6 from 190+ reviews. FoodIndex combines those multi-platform signals into a single FoodIndex Score of 74.07 for Alex's Washington Gardens. The score rewards consistent quality across platforms, not paid placement.
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Google
240+ reviews
Exact count: 249
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Yelp
190+ reviews
Exact count: 198
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Uber Eats
190+ reviews
Exact count: 190
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FoodIndex
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Amenities & attributes
- High chairs available
- Secure your spot
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Onsite services
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
- Dinner
- Solo dining
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
- Casual
- Cozy
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Location & hours
256 Green Bay Rd, Highwood, Chicago