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sLICe LIC
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sLICe LIC
7.6
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Late Night Legends
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A neighborhood slice-and-delivery operation that covers the basics well when you want Italian comfort fast. Treat it like a grab-and-go stop—pick a couple slices or a classic pie, add one side, and keep moving.
Must-Try Dishes:
Margherita slice, Pepperoni slice, Meatballs
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.2
Consistency: 7.4
Food Quality: 7.7
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 6.5
What makes it special: Reliable LIC slice shop for fast pizza-and-sides comfort.
Who should go: Anyone who wants quick pizza without a full meal
When to visit: Late afternoon or late night
What to order: Margherita slice, pepperoni slice, meatballs
Insider tip: Mix one classic slice with one specialty slice for variety.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; usually manageable during the day but can be competitive after 6pm. Delivery and pickup are the easiest options.
Dress code: Ultra casual — jeans, hoodies, work clothes, gym gear all fit right in.
Noise level: Low to moderate — mostly takeout energy with short conversations at the counter.
Weekend wait: 5–10 minutes for slices; 15–25 minutes if ordering a full pie during peak hours.
Weekday lunch: Little to no wait; slices are typically ready.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — cheese, margherita, and veggie slices are usually available.
Vegan options: Limited — may have one veggie slice without cheese, but not guaranteed.
Gluten-free options: No dedicated gluten-free options; high cross-contamination risk.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal for a sit-down first date, but it works well as a casual food stop before or after drinks or a walk.
Can I get a table without a reservation? There’s little to no table service — this is mainly counter ordering with quick turnover, no reservations needed.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — simple menu, fast service, and familiar pizza options make it easy for kids of all ages.
Best For
Better for: Fast, inexpensive pizza when you want something reliable without committing to a full Italian meal.
Skip if: You’re looking for ambiance, specialty pies, or a longer sit-down experience.
sLICe LIC
8.2
A neighborhood staple for the classic NY slice format—thin, foldable, and built for repeat visits whether you’re grabbing one slice or feeding a group. It’s at its best when you lean into the fundamentals and treat it as a dependable, anytime pizza stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cheese slice, Pepperoni slice, Meatball parm hero
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 8.2
Consistency: 8.4
Food Quality: 8.3
Atmosphere: 6.6
Cultural Relevance: 7.9
What makes it special: A reliable LIC slice shop that consistently delivers the NY-style baseline.
Who should go: Anyone craving a classic NYC slice
When to visit: Early evening for shorter lines
What to order: Cheese slice, pepperoni slice, meatball parm hero
Insider tip: Ask for your slice well-done if you want extra crisp.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; limited availability and tougher after 6pm on weekdays.
Dress code: Very casual—anything from work clothes to sweats is fine.
Noise level: Moderate to lively—easy to chat, but not a quiet sit-down spot.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes during peak hours, mostly dependent on slice turnover.
Weekday lunch: Little to no wait; service moves quickly.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—cheese slices and a rotating selection of veggie-topped slices.
Vegan options: Limited—sauce-and-veg options may work, but no dedicated vegan cheese setup.
Gluten-free options: No—standard NY-style dough only, with shared prep space.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for a low-pressure, casual meet-up than a romantic first impression—great if pizza is the point.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—no reservations needed, but seating is limited and turnover is fast.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—simple slices, quick service, and an easygoing vibe work well for kids and families.
Best For
Better for: Reliable, classic NY slices you can grab quickly without overthinking the order.
Skip if: You’re looking for artisanal toppings, sit-down ambience, or specialty dietary options.