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Best Cheap Pizza in Astoria

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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

Apicius Pizzeria 7.7
Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
Apicius Pizzeria is a compact Steinway slice shop best known for its classic round pies, vodka-sauce pies, and square Grandma slices. It leans heavily takeout, but a few counter seats make it workable for a quick solo slice between errands.
Must-Try Dishes: Regular pie, Vodka pie, Grandma pie
Scores:
Value: 8.1 Service: 7.2 Consistency: 7.3 Food Quality: 7.9 Atmosphere: 6 Cultural Relevance: 6.6
What makes it special: Straightforward neighborhood slice shop with classic round and Grandma pies.
Who should go: Locals wanting a fast, inexpensive slice stop.
When to visit: Lunch or early dinner for a quick in-and-out meal.
What to order: Regular pie, vodka pie, Grandma square slice.
Insider tip: Ask which pies just came out of the oven and order from that tray.