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Biz Q&A: Armand’s Offers More Than Pizza
Besides his signature pizzas, local owner Tony Affetto also offers sandwiches, soup, pasta and much more.
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Business name: Armand’s Pizzeria
Address: 15515 S. Route 59, Plainfield, IL 60544
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Owner’s name: Tony Affetto
Phone number: 815-436-5800
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Web site: www.armandspizzeriaexpress.com
Opening date: July 21, 2011
Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Type of business: Pizzeria offering a variety of thin-crust and pan pizzas, soups, salads, appetizers, calzones, pasta, ribs, sandwiches, desserts and beverages for carryout and delivery.
What sets your business apart from others of its kind? Armand’s specializes in signature pizzas such as Uncle Meaty’s (sausage, pepperoni, bacon and meatball), Uncle Mike’s (sausage and roasted red peppers), Elmwood Park Combo (Italian beef, sausage and hot giardiniera) and Nova (very thin, very rich, very Italian with olive-oil, rather than tomato-based sauce); as well as baked clams, stuffed artichokes and more.
Are any changes in store for Armand’s? Owner Tony Affetto plans to expand his pizzeria into an adjacent storefront by mid-February, adding a sit-down restaurant for up to 40 diners to his carryout/delivery business.
