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Chicken Parmigiana and Pepperoni Pizza

Made for those who want the flexibility to choose between a crispy chicken parmigiana and a classic pepperoni pizza.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza stand inside a brewery creates a lively atmosphere with fresh, hot pizza and Italian recipes. The setting draws a crowd looking for quality local pies and a vibrant dining experience. The place stands out for its perfectly cooked pepperoni and excellent tomato pie.

Chicken parm comes in a huge sandwich and a dish with burrata, showing some creative twists. Portions are plentiful, enough for two meals.

Pepperoni pizza cooks perfectly with a solid crust and balanced toppings. The hot honey drizzle adds a sweet kick that some find a bit much but still tasty.

People are saying

"I thought this pizza was the best I'd had in a very long time."

"The hot honey pepperoni pizza was delicious and amazing."

"I consider the Chicken Parmigiana here the best I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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The establishment is closed on Tuesdays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect service fees when ordering online, so check before placing your order.

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They offer a BOGO Wednesday deal, providing a free small pie with a large purchase.

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Pizza Spot hells kitchen image 1
Pizza restaurant

Cozy spot serves authentic New York-style pizza with thin crusts and fresh toppings. Chicken Parmigiana shines with juicy chicken and gooey cheese on pizza or sandwich. Pepperoni pizza offers fresh, cheesy slices that are a must-try. Family-friendly vibe with charging stations adds comfort.

Chicken Parmigiana here stands out with juicy chicken and gooey cheese on a perfect crust in the pizza version. The hero sandwich also impresses with rich flavors and classic comfort food appeal.

Fresh and cheesy slices define the pepperoni pizza here. It stands out as a must-try option on the menu.

People are saying

"The pizza toppings are so fresh and generous."

"The Chicken Parmigiana hero was stuffed and messy, full of flavor."

"I found the pepperoni pizza to be a must-try."

Good to know

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You can order ahead and have your food ready when you arrive.

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The prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option for a tasty meal.

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The restaurant is just one block away from the daily show.

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Pizza restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall pizza joint with a friendly atmosphere and authentic New York-style pizza. Seating includes a decent-sized dining room with TVs and good air conditioning. Offers an extensive menu featuring specialty pies and sandwiches, known for high-quality, inventive options.

Spicy chicken parmigiana sandwich stands out here. The chicken parm hero offers a solid, flavorful option.

Hot, fresh slices come with a classic pepperoni topping. The pizza offers a great taste that keeps people coming back daily.

People are saying

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

"This Chicken Parmigiana is the comforting, classic Italian-American food I was craving."

"I found their pepperoni pizza hot, fresh, and delicious."

Good to know

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Mark's Redhook Pizza only serves pizza and water, no soda.

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The price for 2 specialty slices is great.

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The establishment has a working bathroom to wash hands.

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Pizza restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with big windows providing a spectacular view. Atmosphere feels cozy and well decorated, with a lively vibe supported by music and a dedicated party space. Guests enjoy a notable wine and beer selection alongside highly praised pizza.

Crispy breading and rich marinara sauce cover tender chicken in the chicken parm hero and pasta dishes. The chicken parmigiana comes saucy and tender, often paired with fresh pasta or garlic knots.

Slices come with a crispy crust and are loaded with toppings. The pepperoni pizza features plenty of cheese and strong flavor.

People are saying

"The pizza here has a perfectly crisp crust and fresh toppings."

"The pasta here is rich, satisfying, and full of flavor."

"The pepperoni pizza has a perfectly crispy crust and loaded toppings."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The breakfast pizza slice is available only until 12 PM.

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You can get 5 large slices of a random variety of pizza for $5-6.

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Il Miglio Brick Oven Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant image 1

Small Italian restaurant with an open-air feel and brick oven aroma fills the space. Atmosphere stays cozy and inviting, like sitting at a family table with warm interactions. Best pizza in NYC reputation draws a steady crowd enjoying NY style pizza and watching soccer on TV.

Chicken Parm Sandwich comes perfectly cooked with just the right amount of chicken. The chicken Parmesan dishes are large, serving as a filling entrée, often paired with pasta like fettuccine or penne.

Slices come with vodka sauce and hot honey for a unique twist. The pepperoni pizza pairs well with other items like the three play Stromboli and donuts.

People are saying

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

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is big enough for two people."

"I ate the best slice of pepperoni pizza I had ever eaten."

Good to know

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Parking may be hard to find at certain times of the day.

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Expect generous portions that provide good value for money.

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The restaurant offers a military discount for service members.

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Italian restaurant

Giant wood-fired pizza oven behind the bar anchors a space with cozy Italian decor and beautiful outdoor patio views. Fantastic music sets a lively yet pleasant mood, making it ideal for conversation and relaxed dining.

Chicken parmigiana stands out with its exceptional flavor and delicious preparation. It consistently impresses with a fantastic taste that many find memorable.

Crispy crust and intense flavors define the pepperoni pizza here. It stands out alongside other dishes like carbonara and lobster ravioli.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta, is delicious."

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is delicious and not too oily."

"The pepperoni pizza here has a crispy crust and intense flavors."

Good to know

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The restaurant was busy during the San Cerano festival.

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The total cost for 2 people was $250.

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The restaurant automatically charges 18% gratuity even for a party of 2.

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Italian restaurant

Brick oven adds warmth and atmosphere to a classic, discreet setting with nicely done decor. Loud music creates a vibrant, lively vibe that can make conversation difficult. Tables sit away from the door, keeping the space cozy and draft-free.

Crispy chicken parm cutlets stay crunchy from the first bite to the last. Gluten free options come with massive portions and tasty flavor that pair well with dishes like spicy rigatoni vodka.

Spicy pepperoni pizza offers a perfect balance of spice and flavor with a crust that's excellent and perfectly cooked. The hot honey pepperoni pizza stands out with its unique sweet and spicy twist.

People are saying

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

"The chicken parm addition to the vodka pasta was a delightful complement."

"I thought the pepperoni pizza had excellent crust and quality pepperoni."

Good to know

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There is a 3% surcharge if paying with a card.

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Paying with cash avoids the 3% surcharge.

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You need to make sure you have a reservation.

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Coal oven creates authentic old-school pizza with a warm, lively atmosphere that feels like a mom and pop spot. Seating spreads across two floors with ample, comfortable tables spaced generously. Loud and chaotic energy fills the space, matching the vibrant vibe.

Chicken parmigiana comes as a hero or a classic dish. It pairs well with pizza and has a good flavor and solid quality.

Traditional style pepperoni pizza stands out with its excellent flavor and consistent quality. Both the pepperoni and cheese pizzas deliver a satisfying, classic taste.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was amazing and the best I've ever had."

"The pepperoni pizza here is really great and delicious."

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is great, with lots of cheese and a huge piece of chicken."

Good to know

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Make a reservation to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not allow dining in 35 minutes before closing on Friday nights.

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Expect a wait to be seated during busy times.

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La Pecora Bianca Bryant Park image 1

Italian restaurant offers beautifully decorated spaces with in-house pasta and an extensive cocktail program. Atmosphere ranges from charming and lively to tight seating that can affect conversation, especially in the basement area. Drinks like espresso martinis and unique cocktails stand out alongside highly praised pasta and desserts.

Chicken parm comes with vodka rigatoni and features a rich vodka sauce. The dish is consistently described as incredible and delicious.

Slightly spicy flavor stands out in the pepperoni pizza. Some pizzas come with a burnt crust and meat, while others are simply very delicious and enough to share.

People are saying

"The homemade Italian pasta here is cooked to perfection."

"I found the Chicken Parmigiana to be truly perfect."

"I found the pepperoni pizza to be delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the Valentine's Day menu.

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The restaurant is busy around happy hour.

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Brunch is served on weekends with a special Sunday menu.

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John's of Bleecker Street image 1

Nearly 100-year-old coal-burning oven creates a thin, crispy crust and historic vibe with celebrity photos and wooden booths. Atmosphere feels like a return to another era, cozy but sometimes cramped inside. Outdoor seating includes heaters, making it comfortable even in cooler weather.

Authentic and satisfying chicken parmigiana comes as a sandwich with a roll that stands out. Quality varies, with some finds just okay but many enjoy the classic flavors.

Generously sized pepperoni pizzas come perfectly cooked with a classic, satisfying flavor. Options include a spicy pepperoni variety and a simple, well-executed style that stands out for its quality.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was amazing."

"I thought the pepperoni pizza was simple but unmatched."

"The chicken parm sandwich roll is our favorite meal in the world."

Good to know

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Get there early to avoid waiting; a line forms 20-30 minutes before opening.

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Expect to wait over half an hour during peak lunch and dinner times.

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They only serve whole pies, no slices available.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers homey atmosphere with live accordion music and table-side fresh pasta preparation. Outdoor seating provides a view of the illuminated Empire State Building with heaters for comfort. Staff engage guests with personalized entertainment and complimentary drinks.

Chicken Parmesan stands out with its amazing flavor and delicious preparation. It pairs well with pasta and is often highlighted alongside dishes like Carbonara and Chicken Alfredo.

Pepperoni pizza stands out as delicious and fabulous with a great balance of flavors. It pairs well with pasta dishes like vodka sauce and Bolognese.

People are saying

"The pasta here is fresh and prepared right in front of you."

"The chicken Parmigiana here is delicious."

"I found the pepperoni pizza to be fabulous."

Good to know

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Birthday celebrations include a fun serenade by the wait staff.

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The restaurant dims the lights around 4:40 PM for dinner ambiance.

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An automatic 18% service charge is included for parties of two.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a welcoming atmosphere that transports diners to Italy. The space is small and cozy, creating an intimate dining experience. Guests enjoy exceptional pasta dishes and a variety of notable wines and cocktails.

Chicken parmigiana stands out with its excellent flavor and consistent quality. It pairs well with classic Italian sides and is often highlighted as a favorite dish.

Pepperoni pizza comes with a rich, savory flavor and a satisfying crust. It pairs well with wine and stands out as a popular choice alongside pasta dishes like ravioli and fettucine.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing, especially the pasta and pizza."

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is amazing and delicious."

"I found the pepperoni pizza to be great."

Good to know

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Drinks at L’Amore are on happy hour prices for beers, wine, and cocktails.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to the bill.

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There is an added 3% convenience fee.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers authentic homey atmosphere with live opera singing and pasta made in view. Space feels tight but beautifully lit, featuring outdoor dining with a local band enhancing the vibe.

Chicken Parmesan stands out for its excellent quality and authentic taste. It pairs well with sides like gnocchi and rigatoni alla vodka.

Crispy edges and generous toppings define the pepperoni pizza here. It delivers a bold taste that stands out among other dishes.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta here is top-notch and perfectly cooked."

"I always looked forward to their Pepperoni Pizza on my trips."

"I thought the Chicken Parmigiana was the best Italian food I'd ever experienced."

Good to know

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A special menu is offered for Thanksgiving dinner.

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Happy San Gennaro is celebrated with vibrant festivities.

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A mandatory 18% gratuity is added to all bills.

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Pizza restaurant

Thin, crispy pizza slices with phenomenal tomato sauce define the menu. The atmosphere is friendly and family-oriented, with a clean and comfortable setting. The place stands out for its unique, high-quality pizza that many consider among the best in the city.

Chicken Parmigiana appears in several forms like chicken parm sub, Chicken Parmigiana Hero, and sandwiches. The chicken parm pizzas and meatball sandwiches also stand out for their flavor.

Slices of pepperoni pizza come cooked just right with a classic New York style. Sharing a single slice works well for a quick bite while on the go.

People are saying

"I found the thin crust pizza here to be perfectly crispy."

"The pepperoni pizza here is an amazing upgrade to the scene."

"I had the best Chicken Parmigiana in New York City."

Good to know

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Two slices of pizza and a soda cost $10.

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You get a free drink if you order two slices.

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Baggios offers a gluten-free option for friends who need it.

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Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant image 1

Beautiful, intimate vegan Italian restaurant with cozy yet airy design and library-like wine walls. Atmosphere stays quiet enough for conversation with Italian music playing softly. Tables sit close together, creating a social but relaxed vibe.

Chicken parmigiana comes out delicious and consistently excellent. It pairs well with other Italian dishes like sausage ravioli and calamari.

Pepperoni pizza stands out with a perfect rating and pairs well with sausage for added flavor. It ranks among the most praised dishes alongside calamari and rigatoni pasta.

People are saying

"I experienced the best vegan Italian food I had ever had."

"The Chicken Parmigiana was good to share."

"I think the pepperoni pizza is a 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Reservations for dinner are recommended on busy nights, especially Sundays.

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The restaurant offers a special chunk steak night each week.

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The tasting menu is popular and well-received by guests.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a comfortable ambiance with live jazz music and a dance floor downstairs. The space features impressive decoration including a mural and a beautiful entrance. It attracts many tourists and provides a lively atmosphere near Broadway shows.

Chicken parm comes perfectly breaded and tender, topped with just the right amount of savory sauce and melted cheese. Portions are huge, especially the pepperoni chicken parmesan and veal chop.

Pepperoni pizza comes with a hot honey drizzle that adds a unique twist. It pairs well with dishes like lasagna and truffle ravioli, making it a standout choice.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I found the Chicken Parmigiana to be delicious and served in huge portions."

"The pepperoni pizza with hot honey was magical."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The New Year's dinner event features a DJ and an open bar.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during brunch hours, especially on weekends.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers elegant interior design with an open kitchen and a hidden basement speakeasy. Atmosphere varies from loud indoor dining to a quiet, traffic-blocked outdoor patio ideal for people watching. The space combines ample outdoor seating with a lively, well-decorated vibe.

Chicken parm features original recipes with a delicious and well-executed flavor profile. It ranks among the top chicken parmesan dishes with a satisfying balance of pasta and sauce.

Crispy pepperoni tops the pizzas here, delivering solid flavor. Both classic pepperoni and variations like shrimp diavolo come out well cooked and tasty.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pastas, was amazing."

"I tried the pepperoni pizza and was not disappointed."

"I've had chicken parmigiana in the top 5% of dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during busy hours to secure a table.

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Brunch can get busy, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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The restaurant has a $25 cake cutting fee for special occasions.

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Vinny’s Gluten Free Kitchen image 1

Small Italian eatery with separate pizza ovens and gluten-free menu options offers a clean, welcoming space with open windows and doors. Atmosphere blends NYC pizza shop vibes with a casual, relaxed energy. Seating suits dine-in comfort amid a busy urban setting.

Chicken Parmesan comes as a solid dish here, served with good flavor and quality. The chicken parm sandwich stands out as a notable option alongside other items like mozzarella sticks.

Pepperoni pizza appears on the gluten-free menu and as pizza bagels. It pairs well with mozzarella sticks and crispy boneless BBQ wings.

People are saying

"I finally had amazing gluten-free pizza that tasted like real pizza."

"I found the Chicken Parmigiana sandwich to be amazing."

"I was so excited to try their gluten-free pepperoni pizza!"

Good to know

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They have a separate gluten-free menu, but it's not 100% safe for celiacs.

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Expect cross-contamination as they share equipment with gluten items.

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Celiacs should beware of potential cross-contamination.

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Italian restaurant

Small, cozy Italian restaurant with heated outdoor seating and live band music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Space feels cramped but service remains incredible. Classic Italian vibe blends with beautiful exterior and original decor.

Chicken parmigiana stands out as excellent and authentic with consistent praise for its flavor and quality. It pairs well with other Italian dishes like lasagna and pollo francese.

Pepperoni pizza shows mixed qualities with some bites revealing clear ingredient flavors while others feel soggy and undercooked. Saltiness stands out as a notable feature in some servings.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and absolutely delicious."

"I thought the Chicken Parmigiana was awesome."

"I loved every bite of the pepperoni pizza."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are accepted, but walk-ups are seated first.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for two or more people.

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Pizza restaurant

Narrow space with a NYC vibe and tight seating creates an intimate but sometimes cramped atmosphere. Calm music and great air conditioning balance the energy, making it comfortable despite the crowd. Frequent door traffic can cause temperature shifts, adding to the dynamic environment.

Chicken parmigiana comes with spaghetti and pairs well with vodka sauce. The dish is consistently described as excellent and flavorful.

Hot honey pepperoni pizza stands out with a balance of sweet and spicy flavors. The regular pepperoni pizza is not overly greasy and pairs well when split with the tie dye pizza.

People are saying

"The pizza here is thin-crust perfection with a flavorful, crispy crust."

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is amazing and full of flavor."

"The pepperoni pizza was delicious and not overly greasy."

Good to know

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Reservations should be made 1 or 2 days in advance.

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The usual wait is 45-60 minutes, not 90+ minutes.

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You need to be punctual as they mean it when they say you have ten minutes to get there after the text.

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Da Gennaro image 1
Italian restaurant

Outdoor seating triples indoor space and offers live Italian music and heaters for warmth. Tables sit close together, creating a crowded but lively atmosphere with views of the street under an iconic sign. The vibe blends authentic Little Italy charm with a busy, fun energy.

Chicken parmigiana features excellent flavor with a satisfying portion size. Presentation is beautiful and pairs well with rich sauce and a crisp crust.

Sauce and crust stand out on the pepperoni pizza, though the sauce can be a bit light. The flavor is good but not exceptional compared to others.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and served super fast."

"I found the Chicken Parmigiana to be the best I ever had."

"I enjoyed the sauce and crust of the pepperoni pizza."

Good to know

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Happy hour priced drinks are available before 7pm for outdoor seating only.

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A mandatory tip of at least 18% is added to the bill.

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The cost for two pizzas and a salad is over $160.

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Pizza restaurant

Small building hides a surprisingly spacious interior with authentic New York vibe and clean dining area. Noise level runs high, creating a lively atmosphere where people get loud. Quick grab-and-carry service pairs with plenty of tables for sitting down and enjoying pizza.

Slices of chicken parmigiana pizza stand out with rich flavors and a satisfying texture. The classic chicken parmesan also delivers an outstanding taste that pairs well with other pizza varieties.

Square Sicilian style shapes the pepperoni pizza here, not New York style. The crust is crunchy, but the cheese on the pepperoni pizza could be more generous.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious vegan pizza slices here."

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is outstanding, with really good cheese."

"I thought this was the best pepperoni pizza I had in NYC."

Good to know

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Do not go when there is an event happening at Madison Square Garden.

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You should always come before a Rangers game.

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Card payments only start at $10, even if you just want another slice.

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Wild image 1
Gluten-free restaurant

Small restaurant with cozy indoor and heated outdoor seating creates a beautiful, relaxed atmosphere ideal for gluten-free dining. Tables are tightly spaced, which may feel cramped for taller guests. Outdoor patio offers pleasant sidewalk seating with heat lamps that keep the space warm even in cooler weather.

Chicken parmigiana comes with freshly made gluten-free spaghetti and sits on a bed of spaghetti. It earns praise from pasta lovers and is described as delicious and on point.

Gluten-free options make the pepperoni pizza stand out for those with Celiac disease. Some pizzas come with minimal pepperoni, almost like a cheese pizza with a few slices added.

People are saying

"I found the gluten-free food here to be amazing."

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is authentic and satisfying."

"I thought the Pepperoni Pizza had way too few slices of pepperoni."

Good to know

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The restaurant is fully gluten-free, which is a key aspect.

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The restaurant does not honor reservations.

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Happy hours are from Monday to Friday, 12-7 pm, with $5 off any drink.

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John's Pizzeria of Times Square image 1

Converted church with a stained glass ceiling and four coal-fired brick ovens creates a unique dining space. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and spacious to loud and crowded depending on the time and crowd. Guests watch pizzas prepared in full view, adding to the engaging experience.

Chicken Parmigiana has a rubbery texture and lacks a crusty bite. The dish comes with pasta and tastes just okay overall.

Spicy, crispy slices add a delightful kick to the pepperoni pizza. It features buttery crust and perfect cheese that make it tasty and satisfying.

People are saying

"The pizza here has a super crispy crust and amazing flavor."

"I found the pepperoni pizza flavor to be amazing."

"The Chicken Parmigiana here is great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than four to avoid long waits.

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Expect a 30-minute wait on Friday nights if you arrive after opening.

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Only whole pies are sold; no slices available.

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