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A pizza that treats sausage as a main event rather than an afterthought buried under the cheese.

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Updated May 2026
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Little Venice Pizza - Glendale image 1
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Small pizza shop with cozy seating and chalkboard menu offers a clean, well-lit environment. Energy feels down-to-earth and family-run, focusing on fresh, affordable pizza with a crispy crust and unique toppings. Space is limited, making it best suited for takeout or quick lunch visits.

Brick oven pizza comes out hot and perfectly cooked with top-notch ingredients. Pizzas like the 10-inch sausage, onion, and green pepper or pepperoni and mushroom are fresh, made to order, and worth the price.

Sausage appears in several dishes with a great sausage to cheese ratio. The sausage calzone has a crispy outside and a soft, cheesy middle. Sausage also features on a 10-inch pizza and in a Stromboli.

People are saying

"I found the pizza to be fresh and delicious."

"I found this new local spot had a superb sauce and outstanding crust."

"The sausage calzone was perfectly cooked with a great cheese ratio."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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The parking lot is small, and most spaces were occupied during my visit.

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They used high quality ingredients.

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Ignazio's Kitchen Restaurant and Pizza image 1

Small dining room with red tablecloths and fresh flowers creates a cozy, old-school Italian vibe. Warm, inviting atmosphere feels like sitting in a family home with personal touches like gifts and live songs. The space blends traditional decor and heartfelt hospitality for a genuine experience.

Pizza features a freshly made crust with toppings like pepperoni, sausage, jalapeno, black olive, provolone, and mozzarella. The overall taste is better than anything in NYC and consistently great with every order.

Sausage shows up in several dishes with balanced sauce and great flavor. Options include sausage on pizza, in spaghetti with meatballs, and in sausage and peppers, all with notable quality.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"I thought the pizza was possibly the best I'd ever eaten."

"The sausage and peppers was so good."

Good to know

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They offer a great Tuesday deal all day.

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The appetizer is half price on Wednesday.

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They have an awesome Tuesday deal with pastas.

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Pizza restaurant

Old school pizza spot with a no frills atmosphere and a vintage Pac-Man machine. The place feels cozy yet professional, focusing on takeout and delivery with a small waiting area. Known for authentic Italian cuisine and highly praised for its best pizza crust and unique spaghetti and meatballs.

Pizza features a crisp crust with a slightly soggy center that could use more cooking. The overall flavor is amazing, often considered among the best in the area and beyond.

Sausage comes with a perfect sauce to cheese to toppings ratio and is high quality on the pizzas. The sausage is beyond good and generously applied, sometimes with a lot of cheese too.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and amazing."

"The owner Pete is so friendly, he even threw in extra Nutella pizza slices with my takeout."

"I found the sausage pizza to be awesome and beyond good."

Good to know

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Pantaleone's is closed on Sundays.

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The dining room is closed; only takeout or delivery is available.

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Website prices may be outdated; check current prices before ordering.

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Da Sauce image 1
Restaurant

Small space decorated with Chicago gear creates a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of a Chicago bar. A fully stocked bar includes unique offerings like boozy milkshakes and Chicago-specific Malort. Upstairs features a pool table and gaming area, adding to the lively, welcoming vibe.

Chicago style pizza shines here with both deep dish and thin crust options that capture authentic Midwest flavors. Cheese pizzas stand out for their rich, satisfying taste that draws fans back regularly.

Sausage here is hand-pinched and fennel-forward, setting it apart from typical crumbles. Italian sausage is made in-house, chunky, well-seasoned, and true to Chicago style.

People are saying

"I finally found real Chicago thin crust pizza here."

"This Chicago tavern-style pizza is super authentic."

"This place has the best Chicago-style pizza and Italian beef."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special deals on appetizers.

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The restaurant is open until 3am, making it a great late-night dining option.

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Carl's Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Old-fashioned pizzeria with vintage Italian decor and flickering lights creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of the late 60s. Classic tunes play softly, enhancing the old school Denver cool vibe. The place feels like a family-owned neighborhood staple with a strong sense of history and tradition.

Pepperoni and Sausage pizza stands out with a rich, satisfying flavor. The pizza has a classic Italian style that many find unmatched in the area. Families enjoy it together, with kids often devouring the slices.

Handmade sausage stands out for its perfect seasoning and juicy perfection. It features prominently on pizzas and sandwiches, paired with marinara or sauce for a tasty Italian experience.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was great and classic."

"The handmade sausage here is the best I've ever had."

"It felt like a vintage Italian restaurant with red vinyl booths."

Good to know

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Carl's Pizza has been in business for 75 years on 38th Street in Denver.

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They still deliver without the need for DoorDash.

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Wine by the bottle is available for $20.

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Upstate Pizzeria image 1
Pizza Takeout

Horseshoe-shaped bar anchors a space with both indoor and outdoor seating, including an upstairs area and patio. Atmosphere blends a semi-clubhouse vibe with lively music, live bands, and board games. Crowd enjoys New York style pizza, full bar, and a warehouse-style building setting.

New York style pizza stands out with great cheese and pepperoni. Large pepperoni and small vodka pizzas come out incredible and stack up well against East Coast options.

Pizza features a good amount of sausage paired with pepperoni. The jalapeรฑo and sausage pie stands out with its spicy kick and balanced toppings.

People are saying

"I finally found the best New York Style Pizza in Colorado Springs."

"I found the pizza here to be the best in the area."

"I finally found the best sausage after searching for years."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes two slices of your choice plus a soda for around $3.50.

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Upstate Pizzeria has a full bar available since moving to their new location.

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They offer unique menu items like pickle pizza and stromboli.

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Billy's Old World Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Small pizza joint with classic brick decor and checkered tablecloths creates a cozy, mom-and-pop vibe. Nostalgic energy comes from arcade games and vintage Chicago sports memorabilia. Atmosphere feels warm and lively, reflecting authentic Chicago pizza culture.

Chicago-style deep dish pizza stands out here with a thick, well-made crust and generous toppings. The Chicago Meat Deep Dish offers a hearty, satisfying experience that draws attention from everyone around.

Sausage is ground and stuffed in-house, delivering flavors that really pop. The classic sausage on the thin crust pizza is seasoned perfectly and stands out with its homemade quality.

People are saying

"I found the deep dish pizza here to be phenomenal."

"I found the Chicago style pizza to be amazing."

"I found the Chicago-style pizza here to be amazing."

Good to know

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The large deep dish pizza can feed 5-8 people.

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Billy's offers a parbake option for take-home cooking.

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The family can eat for $40.

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Rockโ€™s 24 Pizzeria image 1
Pizza restaurant

Large venue with rock 'n roll vibe and sports bar setup featuring many TVs and a full bar. Atmosphere balances relaxing energy with lively sports viewing without excessive noise. Crowd enjoys Chicago-style pizza alongside craft beers and classic cocktails.

Chicago tavern style pizza shines with a cracker thin crust that stays crisp without tasting like a cracker. The stuffed crust with jalapenos and deep-dish options offer solid variety, all cooked to perfection alongside flavorful wings.

Sausage comes as in-house Italian with a flavorful punch. It stays in chunks, not crumbled or shaved, giving a solid bite on a crust with generous quantity.

People are saying

"This Chicago-style pizza is the best I've had outside of Chicago."

"This deep dish pizza was truly incredible and delicious."

"This Chicago-style pizza tastes like home."

Good to know

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A regular pizza costs $16.

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A Chicago style meat lovers pizza takes 45 minutes to make.

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The restaurant has its own parking lot.

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Chicago Mike's Beef & Dogs image 1
Hot dog restaurant

No frills counter service spot with Chicago sports decor and an open kitchen. Atmosphere feels natural and welcoming with a large outdoor patio offering good natural light and a great view. Vibe captures authentic Chicago style without feeling crowded.

Thin crust pizzas capture a Chicago tavern style with sausage, pepperoni, extra cheese, and extra sauce adding rich flavor. Joe crafts pizzas that stand out for their artistry and taste.

Juicy, snappy sausage stands out with rich flavor in the hot dogs and sandwiches. The Chicago Italian sausage appears often and pairs well with spicy giardiniera and extra cheese on pizza.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and delicious."

"This pizza is the best I've had out in Denver."

"I'd travel from Sydney just for this juicy, snappy sausage."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Sundays.

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There is plenty of parking nearby.

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The menu includes Chicago-style hot dogs, Maxwell St Polish, and Italian beef sandwiches.

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Mountain Mike's Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Big dining room with arcade games and big screen TVs creates a laid-back atmosphere reminiscent of 90s local pizza spots. Families gather here to enjoy nostalgic vibes and casual sports viewing. Seating mixes comfy booths with less comfortable chairs, supporting relaxed socializing.

Pizza features quality toppings, flavorful sauce, and a crispy crust. The pepperoni pizza stands out for its freshness and perfect cook, paired with a popular all-you-can-eat salad bar.

Italian sausage appears on the Pikes Peak All Meat Combo pizza with a few pieces scattered across the large size. Pepperoni is more abundant, but sausage is present in moderate quantity alongside other meats.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was perfect, with fresh ingredients and a perfect crust."

"It's kid friendly with arcade games and prizes."

"The sausage here is amazing, especially on the all-meat combo."

Good to know

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The buffet is only available Monday through Friday.

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Online ordering is available for quick pickup.

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Expect a wait if you arrive during peak dinner hours.

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Grammyโ€™s Goodies image 1
Italian restaurant

Family-run Italian spot with casual New York pizzeria style and red and white tablecloths sets a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor tent seating with heated patio and a play area for kids creates a relaxed, homey vibe. Desserts and homemade pasta stand out as signature offerings.

Deep dish pizza stands out with its exceptional flavor and old world meets east coast flair. Sicilian pizza is less recommended, while garlic rolls complement the pizza well.

Massive stromboli packs a brick of sausage inside with sauce on the side. Sausage sandwiches and sausage with peppers get strong praise. Spaghetti comes with Italian sausage and homemade noodles, paired with garlic knots. The mix of sweet ricotta and spicy sausage stands out.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the garlic knots, were huge and amazing."

"I considered Grammy's Goodies the best pizza I ever had."

"The family's Italian sausage is served with such passion."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or be prepared to park down the street.

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Cash is handled without gloves, which may pose health risks.

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First-time customers receive a free order of garlic knots.

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Mama Alvino's Pizzeria image 1
Pizza restaurant

Old-school pizzeria with vintage decor and a homey atmosphere offers a laid-back, friendly vibe. Quiet and unassuming, it feels like a cozy family spot with affordable prices and top-notch pizza and calzones.

Pizza pies come with delicious tomato and pizza sauce. The calzones and meatball hero also stand out as favorites.

Sausage here stands out for its Italian style and rich flavor, not the usual processed kind. It appears on pizzas and in spaghetti dishes, adding a tasty, hearty touch.

People are saying

"I found the pizza to be delicious and flavorful."

"I found the calzones here to be huge and loaded."

"I loved the sausage they used on the pizza."

Good to know

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The price is reasonable, with calzones and salads around $14.

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They offer discounts for veterans.

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All bread and pizza dough are made from scratch.

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Brooklyn's Finest Pizza image 1
Pizza restaurant

Open space with a large bar creates a bar-like atmosphere featuring booth seats and large-screen TVs showing sports and news. A dog-friendly patio with an adjustable roof offers comfort with fans and heaters. The vibe blends New York imagery and a trendy, cozy setting that feels like being in NYC.

Slices come with a perfect crust, fresh toppings, and quality cheese. The pizza features great tomato sauce and arrives hot and ready to enjoy quickly.

Sausage appears in several dishes like a spicy sausage calzone and a sausage and pepper Stromboli. It also tops a small New York-style pizza with fresh red sauce and vegetables.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best pizza I had outside of New York."

"The Happy Hour appetizers are amazing and affordable."

"The sausage on this pizza tasted very fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Wine is half off every Wednesday, making it a great deal.

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DJ nights occur every Saturday, attracting a lively crowd.

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Amici's Pizzeria & Italian image 1
Italian restaurant

Small, family-owned Italian restaurant with an old school atmosphere reminiscent of 1940s Brooklyn. Warm, cozy environment with comfortable seating and a lively, festive vibe. Busy and a bit loud, it welcomes families and casual business gatherings alike.

Amazing pizza stands out with a perfect balance of flavors. The house special pizza and classic options deliver consistently excellent taste.

Homemade sausage appears in sandwiches and pizzas, often paired with peppers or mushrooms and topped with mozzarella cheese. The sausage sandwiches stand out as delicious and made the way they should be, offering a magnificent flavor experience.

People are saying

"I desperately want the recipe for their amazing Italian salad dressing."

"I found the pizza here to be the best ever."

"I found the sausage sandwich magnificent and delightful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a Tuesday night pizza special.

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Expect large portion sizes for the price.

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Parking can be challenging due to ongoing road construction.

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Lechuga's Italian Restaurant image 1

Traditional Italian restaurant with mint green walls, stained glass light covers, and wooden floors creates a cozy, old-school vibe. Atmosphere feels relaxing and homey, with touches like a payphone and gumball machine adding nostalgia. Self-service setup and simple, hearty food contribute to a casual, unpretentious experience.

Square pizzas come with thick, flavorful red sauce and a classic old-school vibe. Kids' pizzas and Denver-style cannoli add to the unique Italian experience here.

Little Devil sausage cannolis stand out with a bit of spice but remain kid-friendly. The sausage rolls and Italian sausage with meatballs consistently deliver tasty, satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"The savory Italian cannolis with sausage or meatballs are the star."

"The savory sausage cannoli has just the right amount of heat."

"I found their pizza surprisingly good with a thick, flavorful red sauce."

Good to know

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Spaghetti night happens every Tuesday at 6 PM with a special menu.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can be hit or miss during peak times.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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Anthony's Pizza & Pasta image 1
Pizza restaurant

Simple pizza joint with a quiet atmosphere and old school arcade games for kids. The decor feels a bit cold, and it can get busy during lunch. Pizza stands out with New York style and consistently fresh ingredients.

Super thin slices and New York style define the pizza here. Fresh ingredients and extra cheese top consistently excellent pies with a classic taste.

Italian sausage appears in a hero sandwich without peppers and served with onions. It comes as a whole piece rather than sliced, which some might notice.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was fantastic and top-notch."

"I loved the Italian sausage hero, it was so good."

"It's so Kid Friendly, my son picked spaghetti and meatballs."

Good to know

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It can get busy during lunch time, so come early to avoid long waits.

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You can get $3 slices on Tuesdays, which is a great deal.

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Online ordering is straightforward and convenient.

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