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Pizza that honors the craft of the dough and sauce rather than just rushing a pie out of the oven.

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Small seating area with about 12 stools creates an intimate setting. Calm atmosphere with Neapolitan music and a wood-burning oven brings authentic Italian vibes. Clean, modern space offers a pub-like feel distinct from typical pizza spots.

Neapolitan pizza stands out for its authentic Italian style and delicious taste. Italian coke adds a more genuine touch compared to common sodas.

Pizza features a thin crust with a wonderfully crispy base baked in a stone oven. Dough uses CAPUTO flour and toppings are fresh, creating an authentic Italian flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was just dang good."

"I found the salads here to be great and fresh."

"I found the authentic Neapolitan pizza here to be delicious."

Good to know

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There is limited seating with only 12 total spots available.

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The pizza takes 90 seconds to prepare.

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The restaurant does not have a bathroom.

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Abitino's Pizza Rock Center image 1

Small pizza joint with authentic New York vibes and a packed, lively atmosphere during busy times. Limited seating inside and outside creates an intimate, bustling environment. Known for classic New York-style slices that draw a steady crowd.

Pizza features an authentic flavor and a great crust that captures the classic NYC style. The overall vibe matches the authentic NYC pizza experience.

New York-style thin crust pizza stands out with freshly baked slices that are thick and cheesy. The pizza is hot, tasty, and made with high-quality ingredients, including a notable gluten-free option.

People are saying

"I thought the New York style pizza here was authentic and delicious."

"I thought the pizza here was delicious, especially the sauce."

"I loved the authentic New York style pizza flavor and crust."

Good to know

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The gluten free pizza only takes 15 minutes to prepare.

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Expect to pay around $5-6 for a simple slice of pizza.

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The large 18" cheese pizza costs $24.

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Italian restaurant

Small space with two floors and a modern Italian feel combines dining with an art gallery atmosphere. Loud upstairs dining area contrasts with a cozy, chill vibe downstairs. Known for excellent gluten-free pizza and a strong wine selection.

Pizza and pasta showcase authentic Italian flavors with a focus on Neapolitan sauce and traditional recipes. Staff are friendly, enhancing the genuine Italian dining experience.

Gluten-free pizza stands out with its rich flavor and perfect texture. Toppings like truffle mushrooms and spek add depth, making it a top choice for Italian-style pizza lovers.

People are saying

"The pasta here is delicious and original."

"Their gluten-free pizza is honestly among the best I've ever tried."

"The pizza here is authentic Neapolitan, with a perfectly done crust."

Good to know

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Reservations for dinner are suggested due to popularity.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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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.

Pizza here offers a really authentic Italian taste with a big menu full of traditional options. The vibe blends old-school pizzeria charm with a modern touch, serving fast and genuine Italian food.

Coal-fired pizza stands out with a delicious, rich flavor and a masterpiece quality that many consider unmatched. Cheese pizza to go and pasta also deliver strong, satisfying tastes.

People are saying

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

"The pasta here is fresh with an old-world taste."

"The authentic Italian cuisine here is bursting with flavor."

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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Space evokes Italian piazza charm with cozy, heartwarming vibes and beautiful decor. Atmosphere feels like a little sanctuary amid city bustle, lively yet inviting. Seating can be crowded, but the environment offers a peaceful pause.

Tomato sauce and cacio stand out for their authentic Italian taste. Prosciutto crudo on the pizza adds a delizioso touch to the dishes.

Pizza features Mortadella and Burrata toppings and authentic prosciutto crudo. Options include pizza alla pala and focaccia farcita with a mix of comfort and indulgence.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be very good."

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and well thought out."

"The food here is authentic, with high-quality ingredients."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The café is located just a 2-minute walk from the subway station.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a vintage Hollywood flair and fabulous wall photos. Atmosphere is lively and crowded on weekend nights with energetic music from a DJ. Outdoor patio and sidewalk seating provide a comfortable dining experience despite some noisy moments.

The place offers an authentic Italian New York dining experience with handmade oven-baked pizza and traditional pasta. The atmosphere and decor feel genuine and traditional.

Pizza features a crispy, super thin crust with a variety of toppings. Notable options include the shrimp in crab, New Orleans pizza, and the White four cheese truffle pizza.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is amazing and tasty."

"I thought the pizza was amazing and very tasty."

"The authentic Italian dishes here are delicious and remind me of old-school mom and pop places."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a happy hour from 12pm to 3pm on weekdays.

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Each person must order individually if seated at a table.

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You may have to wait about 30 minutes for a table during peak hours.

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Italian restaurant

Rustic and modern design blend in a spacious basement setting with covered outdoor seating. Atmosphere is lively with 70s music and conversations in Italian, creating a welcoming but noisy environment. Bar area features TVs showing sports, complementing casual dining with authentic Italian vibes.

Italian food here feels truly authentic with fresh ingredients and a family owned vibe. Pizza stands out as especially genuine, matching the cute, Italian-style decor.

Wood-fired pizzas feature a thin crust with a crunchy slice and light cheese. The Margherita pizza stands out for its authentic taste and balance.

People are saying

"The pasta here is perfectly cooked with authentic Italian flavors."

"The pizza crust here is perfectly baked and the flavors are excellent."

"The Italian food here is so authentic, with perfectly cooked pasta."

Good to know

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A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.

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The restaurant is not accessible to those in wheelchairs or using walkers.

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The entrance to the restaurant is downstairs with no elevator access.

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Pizza restaurant

Coal oven pizza anchors a spacious setting with exposed brick walls and vintage photographs. Loud music and close tables create a noisy, crowded atmosphere inside, while a charming outdoor patio offers a quieter alternative. An open kitchen adds energy, showcasing chefs at work.

Wood-fired oven pizzas use fresh, authentic ingredients for a true New York style taste. Italian pizzas, pastas, and salads all deliver authentic flavors at reasonable prices.

Offers old style pizza with pepperoni and fresh garlic that stands out for its phenomenal flavor and quality. The pizza slices are consistently delicious and highly recommended.

People are saying

"The pizza crust here is light and crispy, like a saltine cracker."

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

"I loved the authentic Italian pizza made with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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Dinner is available after midnight.

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A mandatory tip of 20% is added to the bill.

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Expect high prices; a check for one pizza and a salad can exceed $60.

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Italian restaurant

Industrial design with marble staircase and Edison bulbs creates a romantic but cool vibe. Crowds fill multiple seating areas including a downstairs bar known for quality cocktails. Private rooms offer great privacy amid a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere.

Welcoming and refined atmosphere brings an authentic Italian touch. Quality Italian delivers spectacular, authentic Italian cuisine not often found in the PNW.

Chicken serves as the dough base for pizzas like the Chicken Parm and Vodka Pizza. The Chicken Parm Pizza comes with a chili honey that adds a standout flavor, and it is quite heavy, making it good for sharing.

People are saying

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

"The chicken parm pizza was pure heaven and so good."

"The food here is authentic Italian, fresh, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events and are highly recommended for dining.

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Quality Italian hosts a wine week three times a year, attracting many visitors.

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Happy hour is available after work, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers chic, artsy vibes with a cozy charm and festive live music. Outdoor seating with pink floral decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Space includes a private downstairs area and lively main dining room.

Authentic Italian dishes include a delicious antipasto bar, fresh pasta, and authentic pizza. The menu focuses on fresh, traditional fare with solid service.

Thin crust pizzas stand out with a crispy, mouth-watering texture. The black truffle pizza and white pizza offer unique, memorable flavors made in a way few places do.

People are saying

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

"I found their pizza to be cracker thin and delicious."

"The antipasto bar had delicious, authentic Italian selections."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must on performance nights.

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The restaurant offers a fantastic 3 course dinner for $45.00 during restaurant week.

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If you are attending an event, they can get you in/out in short order.

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Italian restaurant

Old-style decor with celebrity photos and a room named after Frank Sinatra creates an authentic Italian atmosphere. Comfortable setting with live music that allows conversation and a vibe like a family get-together. Service feels traditional and experienced, maintaining a classic dining experience.

Italian dishes serve authentic old New York style flavors with high quality ingredients. The atmosphere reflects an old New York City vibe that matches the traditional cuisine.

Light dough and thin crust define the pizza here, with toppings that stay put without sliding off. Traditional choices like pepperoni and mushroom come together with flavors that work well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be simple, delicious, and authentic Italian."

"It's a family-owned place where the owner greets you and shares stories."

"This thin crust pizza is delicious, with flavors that work well together."

Good to know

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Patsy's kitchen closes at 7:30 PM, despite Google stating it closes at 9 PM.

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The restaurant offers a Pre-Theatre Price-Fix menu.

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The cost for two pasta and one wine is 110 USD.

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Small space with cascading wine bottles on walls and elegant seating creates a warm, buzzing atmosphere. Tables sit close together, and lively sounds include international Latin music and frequent children's voices. Signature cocktails stand out amid a kid-friendly menu and inviting, vibrant energy.

Food offers authentic Italian flavors but carries a commercial vibe that some find less genuine compared to smaller, traditional spots.

Crispy crust and truffle aroma make the truffle pizza stand out. Pizza quality stays high with flavorful toppings and good balance.

People are saying

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

"The pizza here is surprisingly good and delicious."

"I loved the authentic Italian food here."

Good to know

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The restaurant adds an automatic 20% gratuity to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Gluten-free pasta is available for an additional $5 with nearly any dish.

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Expect prices on the bill to be 10-20% higher than those listed on the menu.

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Small pizza restaurant with limited inside seating and outside dining options offers a genuine old school Manhattan vibe. Atmosphere feels crowded and rushed, with a mix of messy and worn-out areas inside. Pizza quality varies widely, but the place is known for its classic New York style slices.

Pizza here serves authentic New York style slices with a simple, Italian flavor. The taste matches classic NYC pizza traditions closely.

Traditional NYC style pizza stands out with its amazing flavor and is often considered the best slice in the city. The pizza offers a classic taste that many find worth the price in a busy area.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be amazing and packed full of toppings."

"I found the spaghetti and meatballs outstanding."

"I found the pizza to be an authentic New York slice."

Good to know

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The price for a slice of the day is often higher than the menu indicates.

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You cannot use the restroom without buying pizza.

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The restaurant is open late at night.

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