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Best Pizza in Culver City
Master Critic Review
Lenzini's Pizza
7.7
Vibes:
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Family Friendly Favorites
Quick Bites Champions
Hidden Gems Heaven
A Del Rey neighborhood pizzeria that makes its dough and sauce from scratch daily, with a Greek-leaning twist that sets it apart from the usual slice shop—the gyro pizza in particular has built a quiet following. It runs as a no-frills pickup-and-delivery operation where the focus stays on repeatable family orders at prices that don't punish a weeknight craving.
Must-Try Dishes:
Gyro Pizza, Lenzini's Special Pizza, Greek Salad
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 7.5
Consistency: 8
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 7
Cultural Relevance: 7.5
What makes it special: A neighborhood pizzeria where the dough and sauce are made fresh daily in-house, with standout Greek-influenced options like their gyro pizza that reviewers keep coming back for.
Who should go: Families and budget-conscious locals craving honest, no-frills pizza
When to visit: Weekday lunch for quick counter service without weekend crowds
What to order: Start with the Gyro Pizza — it's their sleeper hit — add a Greek Salad to round it out, and grab slices of the Special if you want to taste the house pesto.
Insider tip: They offer vegan cheese as a swap on nearly any pizza — one of the few neighborhood spots that does it well.
Logistics & Planning
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Strong options—dedicated Vegetarian Pizza (mushrooms, peppers, olives, tomatoes), Margherita, Greek Pizza, Lenzini's Special (pesto, mushroom, tomato), plus five salads including Greek and Caesar
Gluten-free options: Gluten-free 12-inch crust available for nearly every pizza on the menu including Cheese, Hawaiian, BBQ Chicken, Margherita, Vegetarian, Supreme, Greek, Ricotta, and Buffalo Chicken
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? No — this is a casual neighborhood pizza parlor, more suited to a quick bite than a date night. Think counter-ordering, paper plates, and a no-frills setup. If you're both low-key pizza lovers looking for zero pretense, it could work as an early-stage hangout, but don't expect ambiance or intimate seating.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — Lenzini's is a casual walk-in spot with no reservation system. It's order-at-the-counter style, so there's no need to book ahead. Seating is first-come, first-served and the space is small, but turnover is quick since many customers grab takeout or delivery.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — this is a solid pick for families with kids of any age. It's a relaxed, no-fuss pizza parlor where noise and mess aren't an issue. The menu has straightforward options kids love (pizza by the slice, cheese bread, wings), and prices are easy on a family budget. No formal kids menu, but the whole menu is kid-approved.
Is it good for groups? It works for small groups of 4-6 grabbing pizza together, but this is a compact neighborhood spot — not built for large parties. For bigger groups, ordering several pies for takeout or delivery may be more practical than trying to seat everyone inside. Catering is available for events.
Is there outdoor seating? Not confirmed — online sources do not indicate a patio or dedicated outdoor dining area at the Culver Blvd location. This is a small parlor in a strip-mall suite. Call ahead at (310) 305-0305 to confirm if any outside tables are available.
Best For
Better for: Families grabbing affordable slices or a quick full pie—big menu variety from classic cheese to gyro and chicken alfredo pizzas, plus kid-friendly sides like mac & cheese bites and fries
Consider Alternatives If: You want a sit-down dining experience with craft cocktails or upscale ambiance—this is a casual counter-service pizza spot
Hours
Monday11am - 10pm
Tuesday11am - 10pm
Wednesday11am - 10pm
Thursday11am - 10pm
Friday11am - 11pm
Saturday11am - 11pm
Sunday11am - 10pm