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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Loyola Pizza 7.8
Westchester
Loyola Pizza is a straightforward counter-service shop known for generous garlic knots, classic pies, and pastas at student-friendly prices. It leans hard into delivery and takeout, serving the nearby residential streets and campus crowd with reliable, no-fuss comfort food.
Must-Try Dishes: Garlic Knots, BBQ Chicken Pizza, Meat Lovers Pizza
Scores:
Value: 8.5 Service: 7.6 Consistency: 7.8 Food Quality: 8 Atmosphere: 6.3 Cultural Relevance: 7.5
What makes it special: Affordable, delivery-focused pies and pastas with standout garlic knots.
Who should go: Budget-minded locals and nearby students.
When to visit: Weeknights for quick takeout or late study fuel.
What to order: Garlic knots, BBQ Chicken pizza, Meat Lovers slice.
Insider tip: Combo deals with salad or pasta make easy shareable meals for small groups.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Plentiful free street parking on Loyola Blvd and nearby residential streets; typically easy outside peak dinner hours.
Dress code: Totally casual—hoodies, shorts, campus wear all welcome.
Noise level: Low to moderate—it's a counter-service shop, so expect some bustle but easy conversation.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes for takeout; dine-in seating usually available without a wait.
Weekday lunch: No wait; orders come out quickly.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—cheese pizzas, veggie pies, salads, and several pasta options.
Vegan options: Limited—no dedicated vegan cheese, but you can order cheeseless veggie pizzas or simple salads.
Gluten-free options: No dedicated gluten-free crust; best to stick with salads if severely sensitive.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if you're aiming for super casual—it's more about convenience and comfort food than ambiance.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—it's counter-service with open seating, so tables are first-come but typically available.
Is it kid-friendly? Very—simple menu, quick service, and space for strollers; great for families with kids of all ages.
Best For
Better for: Budget-friendly takeout, generous garlic knots, and quick service—ideal for students and locals who want value.
Skip if: You're looking for artisanal pies, craft beer lists, or a sit-down date-night atmosphere.

Hours

Monday11am - 7pm
Tuesday11am - 7pm
Wednesday11am - 7pm
Thursday11am - 7pm
Friday11am - 9pm
Saturday11am - 9pm
SundayClosed