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Find Your New Favorite Pizza Shop With These Long Island Locals
Italian immigrants introduced Neapolitan-style pizza to New York in the early 1900s, and since then, it's evolved into the famous "New York-style pizza slice" — one of the most iconic foods in America. Today, there are hundreds of pizza shops across Long Island, each with their own take on this classic culinary creation. If you're interested in a Long Island pizza tour or are simply craving a thin slice of authentic New York-style pizza, our real estate agents are here to help you pick some of the very best pizza shops around:
- Little Vincent's Pizza Restaurant - 324 Smithtown Blvd, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
This simple, easy-going pizza shop makes some of the best Neapolitan-style pizzas on Long Island. Little Vincent's Pizza Restaurant has been a local favorite for several decades. Great pizza, hearty sandwiches, and delicious pasta — you won't leave hungry! If you need a late-night snack, the shop serves their famous cold-cheese slices until 2 am. Another great thing about this pizzeria is that it's located just around the corner from some beautiful Ronkonkoma homes for sale. - Deer Park Pizza - 753 Long Island Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729
From its thin hand-tossed crust to its flavorful sauce, the pizza at Deer Park Pizza is perfection. This is a small and casual Italian eatery, but don't underestimate the quality of the pizza! It's thin and crispy with a foldable crust, and it's always made with high-quality, fresh ingredients. The restaurant has numerous Italian classic entrees, salads, and pasta dishes to choose from too. Dine-in seating is available, or you can place an order for carry-out. - La Slice - 1826 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Islandia, NY 11749
Take a step back into old-world Italy and enjoy delicious pies and huge portions at La Slice. There aren't too many pizza shops with novelty specialty pies like this pizzerias. All the classic styles are on the menu, but you'll also the Chipotle Pie, Sweet Chile Pie, the Chicken Cheddar Broccoli, and several other interesting options. Pizzas can also be made with gluten-free, whole wheat, or cauliflower crust. Soups, salads, sandwiches, and Italian entrees are also available to order. - Phil's Pizzeria - 820 Hicksville Rd, North Massapequa, NY 11758
Another Long Island favorite with a great selection of specialty pies — Phil's Pizzeria is worth a visit. This eatery specializes in Neapolitan, Sicilian, Grandma, and Drunk Sicilian (fresh mozzarella & vodka sauce) style pizza. Pies can be made with cauliflower and gluten-free crusts. In addition to great pizza and Italian favorites, the environment is family-friendly. Plus, this excellent restaurant is located just down the road from our favorite Massapequa homes for sale. - Pizzeria Undici - 4195 Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY 11758
An authentic Italian pizzeria with a wide selection of traditional and square pies, Pizzeria Undici is a small piece of Italy right here on Long Island. The round pizzas are thin, crispy, and topped with a good tomato sauce with just a subtle amount of sweetness. Stop in for a slice or pick up a pizza to-go. There are many unique specialty choices. Try the MVP Pie — it's topped with fresh mozzarella, tomato sauce, vodka sauce, and pesto sauce.
A true pizza lover's destination with rich Italian heritage, Long Island is a wonderful place to eat and live. If you're ready to kick off your home search, contact us today.