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Pizza restaurant

Vibrant 90s vibe with neon logo sets a playful tone. Thin crust pizza shines with fresh taste and a standout vegan option. Small space feels cozy with limited seating and lively music at a good volume.

Thin crust pizza stands out with a fresh taste and an incredible flavor. The menu offers an outstanding selection including a vegan pizza that tastes very close to real cheese and a Meat Dream pizza that many favor.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was really great."

"I loved their unique pizza creations with unusual ingredients."

"I thought the vibes inside were super cool."

Good to know

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The grand opening event is on May 14, with special offers.

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Expect a wait time of no more than 5 minutes for pizza orders.

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The restaurant has limited seating, so plan to take your order to go.

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Village Square Pizza - Upper East Side image 1

Small pizza spot offers square slices with smoky pepperoni and vegan options. Cozy, rustic vibe with minimal seating on stools and counters. Loud music adds energy to the friendly, quick-service atmosphere.

Richly flavored pepperoni with a smoky, spicy taste and a crunchy texture tops the pizza. The slices come in a small box for easy carrying and feature high-quality ingredients that make each bite stand out.

People are saying

"This pizza is amazing, truly the best I've ever had."

"They offered a variety of tasty dairy-free pizza options."

"The fast food here is great, with incredibly fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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Customers can eat on site at the counter or buy takeaway.

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The restaurant charged a $2.99 delivery fee plus a $1 service fee.

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The hot honey is an extra cost.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with plenty of seating offers a noisy, casual vibe filled with lively music and school kids shouting. Pizza is crispy and authentic, served quickly and perfect for sharing. Cold air conditioning keeps the brisk atmosphere lively and fresh.

Crispy and not too oily, the pizza offers great quality with flavors close to authentic Italian style. Quick service and exceptional taste make it satisfying and enough to share among three people.

People are saying

"I thought the authentic NYC pizza slices were the best."

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

"The burrata pizza here is amazing, with fresh mozzarella."

Good to know

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The pizza place offers a cash discount.

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The price for 3 slices, garlic knots, and two drinks is $20.

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The restaurant gets busy at peak times due to its location.

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Italian restaurant

Old-world Italian decor sets a cozy, upbeat mood with a quiet patio perfect for dates. Roman style pizza shines with a thin, crispy crust topped by prosciutto and parmigiana. Energy rises when crowded but stays warm and inviting.

Thin, crispy crust defines the Roman style pizza here, with toppings like prosciutto and sliced parmigiana adding rich flavor. The Margherita stays fresh and vibrant, while the Diavola brings a perfect amount of heat.

People are saying

"I thought the truffle gnocchi was to die for."

"It's so cozy inside with the warm lighting and decor."

"I found the pizza here to be the most authentic and delicious outside of Italy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Martini Monday offers $4 martinis with the purchase of a main dish.

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Happy hour runs all day, providing great deals on drinks.

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Italian Village Pizza & Restaurant image 1

Cozy spot with authentic Italian vibe and excellent pizza taste. Spacious back room fits family gatherings well. Outdoor seating and beautiful artwork create a festive yet peaceful atmosphere.

Pizza here has an amazing taste with fresh dough and plenty of toppings. The margherita pizza stands out as particularly delicious and the aroma hits you as soon as you walk in.

People are saying

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

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

"The pizza here is amazing and perfectly cut for kids."

Good to know

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A chicken slice costs $5.50.

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Specialty slices at Italian Village are $5 each.

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They accept cards here.

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Emmy Squared Pizza: Upper East Side image 1

Urban chic spot shines with Detroit Style pizza featuring a thick, crispy crust and unique vodka pizza. Outdoor terrace adds fresh vibe but noise can challenge conversation. Long tables suit group dinners well, making it ideal for social gatherings.

Detroit Style pizza stands out with its thick, crispy crust and rich flavor made using NYC water. The vodka pizza offers a unique twist, and the VIP pizza delivers a delicious, elevated experience.

People are saying

"Our server Cesar was so attentive and asked about allergies."

"I thought the burger here was one of the best I ever had."

"I found the Brussel Sprout Salad to be outstanding."

Good to know

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The pizza place stops taking orders at 8:30 PM.

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Make a reservation to avoid a wait, especially for parties of 4 or more.

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You will experience a one-hour wait at this place during peak times.

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Open air seating creates a laid-back atmosphere perfect for enjoying local breweries. Gluten-free pizza is exceptionally crispy and flavorful, while the Margherita pizza offers top-notch taste in a small size. Food and drinks focus on freshness and quality.

Gluten-free pizza stands out with exceptional quality and crispiness. The Margherita pizza offers a small size but delivers one of the best flavors and textures around.

People are saying

"I swear the gluten-free pizza here is the best I've ever had."

"This gluten-free pizza is so good, I momentarily lost consciousness."

"The draft beers here are served in much smaller glasses than a pint."

Good to know

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Food is served quickly, typically within 5 to 7 minutes.

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The establishment is open late.

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The location is great for outdoor seating and people watching.

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Italian restaurant

Long room centers on fresh pasta station with open kitchen. Cozy, quiet vibe feels like a neighborhood dining room with stained wood and soft lighting. Truffle mushroom pizza shines with rich, earthy flavors from a brick oven, alongside spicy flatbreads like pepperoni and gabbagool.

Truffle mushroom pizza stands out with rich flavors and a strong truffle essence. Flatbread pizzas cook in a brick oven and include spicy options like pepperoni and gabbagool.

People are saying

"The Italian food service here is fantastic, they really took care of us."

"The salads here are super fresh and flavorful."

"I found the spicy pepperoni pizza truly enjoyable."

Good to know

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Make a reservation before visiting to ensure seating.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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The price for two people is about $100 without tip.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy spot with classic Italian decor and a lively vibe. Pizza boasts a wonderful crust and fresh, large slices served quickly. Outdoor seating with a gazebo and plants adds charm, making it a peaceful yet inviting place.

Pizza here features a wonderful crust, excellent sauce, and a golden ratio of cheese. Slices come large and fresh, with quick service for cheese and margherita options.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor seating area is nicely arranged and adds value."

"It's a tiny, friendly, and cozy place."

Good to know

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Basic pizzas are $3.5 a slice and elaborate ones are $5.5.

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The deal for 2 plain pizzas and 1 drink is $6.5.

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Portions are decent; one menu item is enough for lunch.

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Pizza restaurant

Corner spot serves 33-inch jumbo slices with a thin, crunchy crust and plenty of cheese. Casual vibe with comfortable seating inside and out suits those after quality pizza at good prices. Space is basic but functional, perfect for a straightforward meal.

Giant slices stand out here, especially the 33-inch jumbo slice known for its size and satisfying crunch. The pizza features a thin crunchy crust with abundant cheese and a variety of options including vegan choices.

People are saying

"I loved the jumbo slice; it was huge!"

"The food here is delicious and very fulfilling."

"This lunch spot is amazing; I'd travel here for pizza nights."

Good to know

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You need to pay at the register and wait for your food to be baked.

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There are no bathrooms at the location.

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Koronet has a C rating for health inspection.

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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza spot offers kosher supervision and a friendly atmosphere with limited seating. Pizza is fresh and flavorful, known as the best kosher option nearby. Vegetarian choices add variety to this cozy, lively place.

Pizza here is fresh, crisp, and very flavorful with a taste that many find absolutely perfect. It stands out as a top kosher option with a reputation for being the best in the area.

People are saying

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

"The pizza here is amazing and perfect for kids."

"I found the Italian food here to be the best I have had."

Good to know

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Saba's Pizza is kosher, which is important for people who follow that diet.

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All food at Saba's Pizza is under Kosher supervision.

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A small grandma slice at Saba's Pizza costs almost $5.

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Italian restaurant

Italian spot shines with unique pizza toppings like peaches and hot honey, plus standout amarena and sopresatta pies. Inside, marble bar sets a classy, lively vibe where neighbors chat. Outdoor seating offers a quiet, pleasant space with nice music and decor.

Pizza options include a wide variety with unique toppings like peaches and hot honey. The amarena and sopresatta pizzas stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"The service for dinner spots here is amazing and makes the night feel special."

"Miguel is the soul of the place, a true hospitality magician."

"I found the prosciutto pizza to be the best dish I had."

Good to know

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The restaurant gets busy after 9pm.

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There is no dress code at the restaurant.

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Serving sizes are small, so consider ordering sides.

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Pizza restaurant

Casual spot offers thin crust pizza with tasty toppings like pepperoni and BBQ chicken. Seating is both inside and outside, with flatscreens showing soccer games adding to the lively vibe. Loud music creates an energetic feel in a quiet neighborhood.

Pizza features a thin crust with a tasty flavor and a variety of options including pepperoni and BBQ chicken slices. Slices come ready to go or full pizzas can be ordered online, making it easy to enjoy.

People are saying

"The pizza here is terrific and delicious."

"I found the salad to be excellent."

"I thought the pizza here was delicious and met my expectations."

Good to know

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Pizza slices cost around $4 each.

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They accept credit cards for payment.

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A special offer includes 2 slices and a soda for $3 until 3:00 PM.

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Italian restaurant buzzes with lively atmosphere and heated rooftop seating offering street views. Pizzas like Bianca and Ubah stand out for their flavor. Service is excellent, perfect for a quick, tasty meal after nearby visits.

Pizzas here are abnormally delicious with standout options like the Bianca and Ubah Pizza setting high standards. Service is excellent, making it a convenient spot after visiting nearby attractions.

People are saying

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

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

"It's a really nice and cozy place to escape the rain."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as there is no waiting area.

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The restaurant is not accessible for those with mobility issues due to stairs.

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Expect high prices that may not justify the dining experience.

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Bright decor and high energy create a warm, modern space with an authentic Italian vibe. Roman-style pizza and fresh panini offer quick, casual lunch options, though pizzas may be served luke warm. Variety of fresh pastries and gelato add quality choices for coffee or lunch.

Roman-style pizza and panini offer a quick lunch option with a casual pace. All pizzas and sandwiches come freshly made in the kitchen, though pizzas can sometimes be served luke warm.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The cappuccino here brought me right back to Italy."

"I hope they get the mouse bites issue under control with the pizza."

Good to know

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Eataly Caffè opened in December 2024, earlier than expected.

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Prices at Eataly Caffè are higher than at other nearby premium bakeries.

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The café offers a variety of food options.

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