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Pasta and pizza

A kitchen that masters both pizza and pasta without sacrificing the quality of one for the sake of the other.

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Pizza Takeout

Spacious, modern interior with a warm, welcoming atmosphere highlights this pizza takeout spot. The menu offers authentic New York style pizza with unique, flavorful options and fresh, top-quality ingredients. Family-run pride shows in the meal prep services and consistently excellent food.

Baked cheesy rigatoni and chicken vodka pasta stand out with their freshly baked warmth and rich flavors. Rigatoni pairs well with chicken cutlet, offering a solid comfort food experience.

Pizza features an amazing dough unlike any other, with a crispy crust, flavorful sauce, and fresh toppings. Sicilian slices stand out, and the kitchen handles dairy allergies exceptionally well.

People are saying

"I thought FAT Pizza Kitchen served the best pizza I've ever had."

"The bread on these sandwiches is phenomenal."

"The pizzas here are made to absolute perfection."

Good to know

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FAT Pizza Kitchen offers a wide variety of pizza options, including unique toppings.

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They accommodate dietary restrictions, including vegan and dairy allergies.

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Prepared meals to go are available, perfect for meal prepping.

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Family-run pizzeria with a friendly atmosphere and inviting garlic aroma fills the air. Clean, bright space offers fresh, made-to-order pizza with a thin, crispy crust that stands out. Regulars enjoy a warm, welcoming vibe and a menu featuring popular Italian dishes.

Penne vodka stands out with its rich sauce and is so popular it draws a crowd. Penne with broccoli and sausage offers a hearty, flavorful option. Chicken and shrimp add variety to the penne ala vodka dish.

Thin crust pizzas come out crispy and well done, holding up well even when reheated. Margherita pies arrive fresh and hot, with an exceptional crust that stands out in the area.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the pizza."

"I thought the pizza was some of the best I've had."

"I found the pasta here to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The grand opening is on August 31st, with free samples from 11am to 2pm.

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Lunch specials change daily, offering a variety of options.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Small pizza takeout spot with 90s nostalgia theme and retro decor creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Music blasts while two staff members continuously toss and prepare pies. Unique features include housemade ranch dressing and clever menu names inspired by the era.

Pasta dishes include penne vodka and spaghetti with chicken parmesan. Portions are large, but chicken pieces can be limited. Meatballs and pasta come together well in some meals.

Sourdough crust defines the pizza here, offering a unique base that stands out. The Chicken Parm pizza features fresh basil, a rare and notable touch. Every pizza delivers consistent quality and delicious flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was excellent and delicious."

"I thought the meatballs might have been the star of the show."

"The penne vodka pasta was so damn good."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of up to an hour during peak hours.

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The menu features unique pizza styles like Detroit and Sicilian.

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Takeout is the primary service option; limited seating available.

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Small dining room offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fast delivery and affordable prices. Regulars keep the place busy with takeout orders, drawn by excellent thin crust pizza and a variety of Italian dishes. The vibe is casual and lively, making it a popular spot for quick, tasty meals.

Penne vodka stands out with its excellent sauce and flavor. Chicken Francese with penne and vodka pasta with grilled chicken offer delicious combinations, while fettuccine alfredo lacks flavor.

Pizza features an excellent thin crust and a variety of styles including Sicilian and vegetable options. Toppings like bacon, ranch, chicken, mushroom, and cheese steak come together in very tasty pies that satisfy even picky eaters.

People are saying

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

"The delivery here is always fast and friendly."

"The penne vodka pasta here is excellent."

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Delivery time is typically around 12 minutes from call to delivery.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are considered fair and affordable for pizza.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy pizzeria with comfortable new seating and pub height tables offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home cooking. Large, consistently excellent pizzas and generous portions attract a steady local crowd. Shared parking can be tight, but the affordable prices and quality keep people coming back.

Pasta dishes come in plentiful portions and include options like spaghetti with meatballs and manicotti. Some orders may have issues with oil leakage in the packaging.

Sauce quality stands out with a flavor that holds the pizza together well while eating. Portions come large and prices stay great for the size and taste.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I had."

"The Italian food here has huge portions and is delicious."

"The pasta dishes here are delicious and have plentiful portions."

Good to know

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The menu has a great selection with many pizza options to choose from.

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Portions are large, and a large plain pizza with extra sauce costs $17.

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Parking can be challenging as the lot is shared with other businesses.

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Small pizza joint with cozy atmosphere and wide variety of pizzas draws a busy crowd. Known for thin crust and standout dishes like Grandma Pie and shrimp fra diavolo. Portions are generous, and the vibe recalls a classic New York pizzeria.

Penne Vodka stands out with its rich sauce. Spaghetti and pasta fagioli offer solid, classic flavors. Lasagna comes with long, skinny noodles topped with sauce and cheese.

Outstanding pizza features a best tasting sauce and a fresh chicken parm pizza option. Family run with consistently great service and a strong reputation for Brooklyn style pizza.

People are saying

"I thought Naples Pizza & Restaurant served the best pizza."

"The food here is amazing, always good, hot, and fresh."

"Their pasta dishes, like Penne Vodka, are worth trying."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for takeout orders.

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Expect longer wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of pizza options.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers fresh cooked pasta and large portions with light, crispy crusts on pizzas. Atmosphere includes limited seating and quick service even when busy. Food features include homemade sauces and a variety of Italian dishes with notable freshness.

Fresh cooked pasta comes in large portions and is cooked al dente. Dishes like lasagna and penne with vodka sauce stand out for their incredible flavor and good value.

Pizza features a light and crispy crust with a seasoned sauce that complements it well. Varieties like Taco Pizza, cheesesteak pizza, and Brooklyn Sicilian Pizza come hot and on time, with options like vodka sauce and pesto adding unique flavors.

People are saying

"The pizza and cheesesteaks here are amazing."

"The pasta's vodka sauce is rich, creamy, and better than anywhere else."

"I considered their pizza the best in town."

Good to know

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Food is ready within 15 minutes, even during busy times.

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Seating is very limited, so plan accordingly.

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Credit card payments incur a hidden surcharge.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with bright lighting and loud karaoke or live music creates a friendly, casual vibe. Crowds gather around a compact bar with a skilled bartender, making it lively and social. Atmosphere feels welcoming but can be noisy and packed during entertainment.

Ravioli, chicken parmesan, and lasagna come with excellent flavors and great sauce. Pasta fagiole soup offers a simple, satisfying option with customizable pasta amount.

Pizzas come with a crispy thin crust and plenty of toppings. The grandma pie stands out for its flavor and perfect cooking. Prices stay reasonable while the service remains polite and attentive.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, with generous portions and reasonable prices."

"I was surprised how good the pizza slices were."

"The pasta dishes here are superb, with generous portions."

Good to know

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Karaoke night features local talent singing from the 40s to 60s from 7pm to 10pm on Wednesdays.

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Live music occurs on select nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and entertainment offered.

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Dining room walls display black and white movie star pictures, creating a retro-magical environment with accompanying music. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed, suitable for quiet conversations despite occasional noise. Patrons often bring their own wine, adding to the casual but elevated vibe.

Pasta dishes feature fresh herbs and tomatoes that highlight each bite. Options include penne vodka and spaghetti with chicken parmesan, though some pasta dishes can be cold or less satisfying.

Sicilian style pizza stands out with a fresh, tasty crust and well-cleaned ovens that prevent burning. The pizza uses high-quality cheese grandi and offers consistently excellent flavors, including notable pepperoni rolls and a Sicilian pie.

People are saying

"I found the Italian food here to be spectacular and authentic."

"I found the pizza here to be excellent and fantastic."

"The pasta here is delicious, especially the penne vodka."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol.

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Parking is available, but the area can be small during peak hours.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a friendly, casual vibe where people relax and take their time. The place serves consistently good pizza, including standout pepperoni and specialty options. It accommodates large parties and catering, making it suitable for various occasions.

Penne vodka comes perfectly cooked with extra sauce available. Pasta dishes often feature pink or vodka sauce that tastes rich and flavorful. Options include Mushroom Portobello Ravioli and Chicken Murphy, served with generous portions.

Buffalo chicken salad pizza stands out as a favorite. The pepperoni pizza is consistently very good and often ordered large. Deals like a slice and drink for about $5 have been popular in the past.

People are saying

"The penne vodka sauce was really good and perfectly cooked."

"I had a great meal and the service will bring me back."

"I thought the pizza was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful near the restaurant.

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Prices are typical for Italian dining.

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Tony's Pasta House offers many by-the-slice options.

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