Italian & Pizza
New Haven is the pizza capital of the world. Discover the best apizza and Italian food
Italian & PizzaSiena
Upscale Tuscan-inspired Italian from Chef Tyler Anderson at The Blake Hotel. Seasonal menus and elegant ambiance.
Italian & PizzaConsiglios
Family-owned since 1938. Three-generation Little Italy staple serving classic Southern Italian in an old-school atmosphere.
Italian & PizzaOlives and Oil
Modern rustic Italian with elevated pasta, wood-fired dishes, and a lively bar scene in a vintage downtown setting.
Italian &
PizzaVilla Lulu
Villa Lulu is a delightful spot nestled in the heart of New Haven on College Street, right on Restaurant Row at The Shops at Yale. This family-friendly Italian and pizza restaurant offers a modern take on regional Italian cuisine, making it a perfect choice for both casual outings and special family gatherings. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it easy to settle in and enjoy a meal with loved ones. At Villa Lulu, you can expect a thoughtfully curated selection of wines and cocktails that complement the menu, elevating your dining experience. The focus here is not just on the food, but on creating a welcoming environment where friends and families can come together to enjoy hearty portions of classic Italian fare. Whether you're in the mood for a comforting pizza or a delightful pasta dish, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings. This is a place where you can feel at home while enjoying a taste of Italy right in the vibrant neighborhood of New Haven. So, if you’re looking for a place to unwind and savor some good food in a friendly atmosphere, Villa Lulu is definitely worth a visit.
Italian & PizzaBobbis
Detroit-ish style pizza with thick square crusts and crispy edges. A bold new style for New Haven pizza. Opened 2025.
Italian &
PizzaDa Legna x NOLO
Wood-fired sourdough pizzas, craft beer from Hoax Brewing, and live music in a spacious East Rock hangout.
Italian & PizzaNext Door
Casual sister restaurant to Olea serving wood-fired pizzas, burgers, and cocktails in a lively setting.
Italian & PizzaBrick Oven Pizza
Brick Oven Pizza is a beloved neighborhood pizza joint nestled on Grand Avenue in Fair Haven, offering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a great spot for a casual meal with loved ones. Known for its crispy, generous pies, this local favorite draws in both residents and visitors looking for a satisfying slice of pizza in New Haven. When you step inside, you’ll find a welcoming vibe that invites you to kick back and enjoy your meal. The open kitchen gives a glimpse of the skillful preparation that goes into each pizza, and the scent of baking dough and bubbling cheese fills the air, heightening the anticipation. Whether you're dining in with the family or grabbing a pizza to go, Brick Oven Pizza is all about that comforting, communal experience that makes pizza nights special. With its focus on quality and a straightforward menu, you can expect a classic pizza experience that highlights the simplicity and deliciousness of Italian cuisine. It's the perfect place to unwind after a long day or to celebrate a small occasion with friends and family.
Italian & PizzaDa Legna x Nolo
Wood-fired sourdough pizza meets craft brewery in a reimagined mid-century space. Artisanal toppings and local beers.
Italian & PizzaConsiglio's
A Wooster Street legend since 1938 — old-school Italian dining with Amalfi Coast roots and Sunday supper vibes you can't fake.
Italian & PizzaCasanova
New Haven's newest Italian stunner — wood-fired pizza, handmade pasta, and a cocktail library in a gorgeous Park Street space.
Italian & PizzaRoseland Apizza
Roseland Apizza, located at 350 Hawthorne Ave in Derby, CT, is a beloved spot that embodies the old-school charm of classic Italian and pizza establishments. Known for its generous toppings and warm atmosphere, it’s a perfect place for families and friends to gather over a hearty meal. The cozy setting invites you to enjoy a slice or two while catching up with loved ones or simply savoring the comforting flavors that have made it a Derby favorite. As you step inside, you’ll find a welcoming vibe that feels like home, making it an ideal choice for a casual night out or a quick bite after a busy day. The focus here is on quality and tradition, with each pie crafted to satisfy both the appetite and the soul. While the menu may not boast elaborate descriptions, the heart of Roseland lies in its straightforward approach to pizza, where each ingredient is thoughtfully chosen to create a satisfying experience. For those in New Haven, a trip to Roseland Apizza is well worth the short drive. Whether you're a local or just passing through, you'll appreciate this charming spot that captures the essence of community dining in the area.
Italian & PizzaZeneli Pizzeria
Zeneli Pizzeria is a delightful spot nestled in the heart of Wooster Square, where you can enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza and a variety of traditional Italian dishes. This family-friendly restaurant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect choice for a casual meal with loved ones or a cozy night out. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the enticing aromas of freshly baked pizza and homemade sauces, setting the stage for a truly satisfying dining experience. The menu features classic Italian favorites and expertly crafted pizzas, all made with quality ingredients that reflect the essence of Italian cooking. Whether you’re a pizza aficionado or just looking for a comforting plate of pasta, Zeneli Pizzeria has something to please every palate. Located on Wooster Street, this pizzeria is part of the vibrant local scene that New Haven has to offer. It’s a place where you can savor the flavors of Italy while feeling right at home in a friendly neighborhood setting.
Italian & PizzaModern Apizza
Tucked away in the East Rock neighborhood, Modern Apizza is a beloved fixture in New Haven's vibrant culinary scene. Known for its thin-crust, coal-fired pizza, this restaurant has garnered a loyal following since it first opened its doors in 1934. With a focus on quality ingredients and traditional techniques, each pizza is crafted to deliver that signature crispy crust and a delightful balance of flavors. As you step into Modern Apizza, you’ll find a family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes diners of all ages. The inviting setting makes it a perfect spot for a casual night out with loved ones or a laid-back gathering with friends. The menu reflects the Italian roots of the establishment, offering a variety of pizza options that cater to both classic tastes and adventurous palates. Whether you're a long-time New Haven resident or just passing through, a visit to Modern Apizza is a must for anyone who appreciates authentic Italian cuisine and the distinctive charm of local eateries.