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Pizza and bread

Made for those who refuse to choose between a crust-focused pizza and a fresh-baked loaf of bread.

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Updated April 2026
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Italian restaurant

Thin crust New York-style pizza defines the menu in a cozy space with old school vibes and a family atmosphere. The setting feels like a grandma's kitchen, simple and inviting, with small tables and fun decorations. The place draws a steady crowd who appreciate authentic flavors without fuss.

Classic New York-style pizza shines here with a thin crust that is foldable and has the right crunch. The dough offers a wonderful airy texture that melts in your mouth, making the pizzas consistently excellent and authentic.

Garlic bread stands out as absolutely delicious and on point. The cheese bread, however, is just a hoagie roll with garlic butter and cheese.

People are saying

"I had the best New York style pizza I've ever had."

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

"I found the pizza and garlic bread outstanding."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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The restaurant primarily offers takeout service.

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A large pizza costs $23, making it an affordable option.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, local pizza shop with a homey, cozy atmosphere and lively energy when busy. Tables fill quickly in a somewhat crowded, nostalgic space that feels like an Italian friend's dining room. Known for authentic Chicago-style deep dish pizza and a strong family vibe.

Deep dish pizzas feature a sesame seed crust and heavy meat and cheese toppings. Traditional and Chicago-style stuffed pizzas stand out with a creamy garlic dressing offered for salads and appetizers.

Garlic bread stands out with excellent portion sizes and quick service. Bread accompanies entrees with a memorable house salad dressing.

People are saying

"You should save room for the delicious desserts here."

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

"The garlic bread here is great and cheesy."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and fills up quickly, so arrive early.

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A buy one, get one half off deal is available on medium and large pizzas.

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Expect to take home leftovers as portions are generous.

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1920s speakeasy theme shapes a small pizza restaurant with a top-end bourbon bar upstairs and rustic lounge seating. Atmosphere blends great music and a lovely outdoor space allowing eating, drinking, and smoking. Pizza ranks among the best in town, served quickly in a chill environment with lively energy.

New York-style pizza arrives fresh in about 15-20 minutes. The 22-inch plain cheese or pepperoni pizzas stand out for their great taste and quick service.

Huge bread sticks come with options like cheeseless versions for allergies. The pizza and bread both have a really great flavor and size.

People are saying

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

"I loved getting pizza here; it's the place to go."

"The pizza slices here are massive and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer 50% off on their 12-inch pies every Monday.

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The lunch special is a fantastic value.

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Parking is available just down the block or through street parking.

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Pizza restaurant

Take-out only pizza joint with a friendly atmosphere and unique Indian fusion menu. Offers crispy fresh crust pizzas alongside classic Cincinnati favorites at reasonable prices. Known for prompt service and a neighborhood vibe.

Pizzas come with a fresh crust, sauce, and toppings that balance well. Indian style options like Tandoori Chicken and Saag stand out with bold flavors and plenty of cheese.

Cheese garlic bread comes in a pizza style with a thick red sauce. The garlic cheese bread matches the size of a medium pizza.

People are saying

"I loved their flavorful Indian style pizzas."

"The Italian food portions are huge and the prices are great."

"The garlic cheese bread here is huge, like a medium pizza."

Good to know

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This location is carry out only.

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Parking is a bit restricted.

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The price point for the food is excellent considering how expensive everywhere else is.

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Pizza restaurant

Simple Italian pizza spot with great prices and easy parking. Atmosphere suits lunch or dinner with hot, tasty pizza and amazing cheese bread. Quality varies but overall offers a filling, satisfying meal.

Pizza comes hot with great taste and solid quality. Options include pepperoni and extra cheese, specialty pizzas, and cheese bread at good prices.

Cheese bread stands out with its rich flavor. Bread sticks come fresh and pair well with pizza.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and served hot."

"I found the bread sticks to be great."

"I found the pizza here to be pretty good and great tasting."

Good to know

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They offer a delivery option, but some areas may not be covered.

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A medium pizza with one topping costs $6.99.

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There is easy parking available.

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Big brick oven dominates an open, modern space with a clean, welcoming vibe. Noise levels run extremely loud, making conversation difficult. Friendly staff serve phenomenal pizza and house-made lager.

Quattro Formaggi pizza features a rich ricotta cheese flavor that stands out. Both the Meat pizza and bruschetta receive strong recommendations. Pizzas consistently satisfy cravings with delicious taste and quality.

Pesto cheese bread offers a flavorful twist, enjoyed alongside the standard bread rolls wrapped in foil. The meatball appetizer includes crunchy bread that complements the dish well.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot's pizza has a great crust and is loaded with toppings."

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

"The brick oven bread here is the highlight."

Good to know

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The lunch special from Tuesday through Friday for $13 is a good deal.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait during peak lunch hours.

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You cannot order pickup online; only call for takeout.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant combines brew pub style with a sports bar vibe, featuring numerous TVs showing games. Atmosphere feels lively and cozy, attracting a college crowd and families alike. Space is used efficiently to fit many tables, creating a busy and fun environment.

Thin crust and deep dish pizza stand out for their quality and flavor. The Sicilian style thick crust and NY style pizza also show consistent excellence and strong local reputation.

Fresh bread sticks come with pizza sauce and garlic butter. Parmesan bread sticks are doughy and mild in flavor. Bread twists and beer often accompany large pizzas.

People are saying

"I thought the Sicilian style pizza was the best in town."

"They have a great selection of beer on tap."

"You have to try the Parmesan bread sticks with garlic butter."

Good to know

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Parking at Adriatico's is limited; consider using the garage across the street.

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They charge $2 for paper plates, which may be unexpected.

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Expect a wait for pickup orders; time estimates can be inaccurate.

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Dining inside an old pottery mill with tables in historic kilns creates a unique setting. The atmosphere is lively and loud, yet guests can still converse easily. Outdoor seating offers city views, and the bar curves around the kiln, adding to the distinctive vibe.

Warm, freshly baked bread arrives as a bread service that pairs well with dishes. Saving some to dip into the Cacciucco enhances the meal.

People are saying

"I love the Italian food here; it feels like a blessing."

"The Caesar salad was missing key components, like fingerling potatoes."

"The pizza crust has a perfect chew-and-char."

Good to know

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Reservations are definitely recommended to ensure a table.

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Being able to pay by the QR code on the receipt allows for quick departures.

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The restaurant offers a non-fried option for calamari, which is a rare choice.

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Pizza restaurant combines upstairs speakeasy bar with outdoor balcony patio for a relaxed vibe. Atmosphere shifts from warm and inviting inside to incredible back patio vibes outside. Frequented by those who enjoy top-notch pizza paired with craft cocktails and bourbon tastings upstairs.

Offers authentic New York-style pizza with old-school charm. Both by-the-slice and whole pizzas come out fantastic with attentive service.

Pesto bread stands out with its rich flavor but lacks toppings. Bread sticks come in large servings and soak up sauce well, melting the cheese underneath rather than on top.

People are saying

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

"The upstairs bar has an incredible atmosphere and holiday decor."

"The breadsticks were good and impressively big."

Good to know

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Goodfellas offers different food and drink specials every night.

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Parking can be tricky, so plan ahead.

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There is typically a 30 to 50-minute wait at most.

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