Pizza in East Rock
The best pizza in East Rock, New Haven
3 hand-picked pizza spots in East Rock. Part of our wider Pizza guide and East Rock coverage.
Italian & PizzaLorcio
Husband-and-wife team from Florence serving upscale contemporary Italian with fresh seasonal ingredients. Romantic East Rock gem.
Italian & PizzaDa Legna x Nolo
Wood-fired sourdough pizza meets craft brewery in a reimagined mid-century space. Artisanal toppings and local beers.
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.