Vito's now serving pizza, Italian dishes at a Gilbert location
Vito's Pizza and Italian Ristorante serves a Chicago thin-crust pizza. (Tom Blodgett/Community Impact Newspaper)
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Vito’s Pizza and Italian Ristorante opened a location at 4865 S. Higley Road, Ste. 101, Gilbert, on May 25. The location is the third in the Valley for Vito’s. The restaurant serves Italian cuisine and a Chicago-style thin-crust pizza. 480-245-4554. https://vitospizza.com
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