If you like a fresh taste to your pizza instead of heavy or rich and cheezy, Homemade Pizza Co. is for you. There are multiple locations in Illinois and other states, but not very many.

I was hesitant to try Homemade Pizza since I've been a regular customer for years at another pizza place, but I took the advice of a young neighborhood girl who can't stop talking about this fresh pizza.

The menu is pretty straightforward and has a the typical variety of toppings plus special combinations, some salads and cookies. The pizza and the cookies are "take and bake at home".  I ordered two pizzas -...