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Beach Pizza
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Beach Pizza
7.7
A Westchester standby for over two decades, Beach Pizza backs its New York–style pies with classic buffalo wings and other “wings and things.” It’s a casual, family-friendly option where you can pair a pepperoni pie or Buffalo Style Chicken pizza with a side of crispy wings.
Must-Try Dishes:
Buffalo Style Chicken Wings, Buffalo Style Chicken Pizza, Garlic Knots
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 7.3
Consistency: 7.4
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6.1
Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Old-school neighborhood slice shop doubling as a reliable wings stop.
Who should go: Families, students, and locals wanting pizza plus wings.
When to visit: Evenings and game nights for easy pickup or delivery.
What to order: Buffalo wings, Buffalo Style Chicken pizza, garlic knots.
Insider tip: Order wings extra crispy and pair with a specialty pie.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Small shared lot out front plus easy metered street parking along Manchester Ave; usually stress-free except during peak dinner hours.
Dress code: Super casual—tees, hoodies, and sandals are totally fine.
Noise level: Moderate—lively with families and takeout traffic, but you can still hold a normal conversation.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes for walk-in orders; delivery can stretch to 35–45 minutes during game nights.
Weekday lunch: Typically no wait; quick counter service.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Solid options, including cheese, veggie pies, salads, and garlic knots.
Vegan options: Limited—no vegan cheese, but you can order veggie pies without cheese and some sides.
Gluten-free options: No dedicated gluten-free crust; best to rely on salads or wings, though cross-contamination is possible.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if you're aiming for ultra-casual and low-pressure. It's more slice-shop comfort than romantic ambiance.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—it's counter-service with open seating. You’ll almost always find a table except during big game nights.
Is it kid-friendly? Very. It’s family-oriented with easy seating, quick service, and kid-approved basics like cheese pizza and mild wings.
Best For
Better for: Quick, affordable pizza-and-wings combos with no fuss—great for families and locals who want reliable classics.
Skip if: You're looking for artisanal pies, gourmet toppings, craft beer programs, or a date-night atmosphere.
Beach Pizza
8.2
Vibes:
Family Friendly Favorites
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Comfort Food Classics
Beach Pizza is a Westchester standby for customizable pies, wings, and hearty pastas, popular with families and delivery regulars. The butter-twisted crust and loaded specialty pizzas like the Manhattan Man and Maui Wowee make it a reliable, crowd-pleasing option.
Must-Try Dishes:
Beach Pizza Special, Manhattan Man pizza, Maui Wowee pizza
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.8
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8.3
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.9
What makes it special: Loaded specialty pies and build-your-own options with a distinctive butter-twisted crust.
Who should go: Families, big groups, and delivery-first pizza fans.
When to visit: Prime time is weekend evenings for takeout or delivery.
What to order: Beach Pizza Special, Manhattan Man, an order of wings.
Insider tip: Order direct through their site to catch rotating deals and loyalty rewards.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Small shared lot out front plus generally easy street parking on Lincoln Boulevard; fills up around peak dinner hours.
Dress code: Totally casual—tees, hoodies, and post-beach attire feel right at home.
Noise level: Moderate; lively with families but still easy enough to hold a conversation.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes for counter service pickup; delivery can stretch to 45–60 minutes.
Weekday lunch: Almost always no wait; quick in-and-out.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Plenty of choices—veggie pies, build-your-own options, salads, and pasta.
Vegan options: Limited—can do cheeseless pies and veggie toppings, but no dedicated vegan cheese.
Gluten-free options: Gluten-free crust available on select sizes; prepared in a shared kitchen.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if you’re going for a laid-back, zero-pressure vibe. It’s casual, family-heavy, and better for comfort-food bonding than romantic ambience.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—it's counter service and walk-in only. Tables are first-come, first-served and usually turn over quickly.
Is it kid-friendly? Very—ideal for families with kids of all ages. Plenty of seating, quick service, and a menu built for picky eaters.
Best For
Better for: Heavy, customizable pies with that signature butter-twisted crust; great for feeding groups, team dinners, or last-minute takeout.
Skip if: You want artisanal, wood-fired, or ultra-thin-crust pizza; Beach Pizza excels at hearty comfort over high-end craft.
Beach Pizza
7.7
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Family Friendly Favorites
Late Night Legends
Quick Bites Champions
Beach Pizza has been feeding Westchester since the mid-2000s with oversized New York–style slices, specialty pies and plenty of wings and sides. It’s a casual, family-friendly counter spot that runs later than many neighborhood options, popular after games or airport shifts.
Must-Try Dishes:
Hang 10 Pizza, The Surfer Pizza, Blonde on the Beach Pizza
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.3
Consistency: 7.8
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Big, floppy slices and playful specialty pies in a no-frills room.
Who should go: Families, teams and hungry travelers wanting fast, filling slices.
When to visit: Post-game or late evening when you need pizza fast.
What to order: Hang 10, The Surfer, or cheesy Blonde on the Beach.
Insider tip: Order by the slice to mix specialties without committing to a whole pie.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Easy — small lot out front plus plentiful free street parking on Manchester Ave, even late.
Dress code: Super casual — jerseys, hoodies, post-game gear all welcome.
Noise level: Moderate — plenty of chatter and kitchen noise, but you can still hold a conversation.
Weekend wait: 5–15 minutes for slices; whole pies can take 20–30 minutes during peak rush.
Weekday lunch: Usually no wait; walk right up to the counter.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Solid options — classic cheese, veggie pies, and customizable slices.
Vegan options: Limited — no dedicated vegan cheese, but you can do sauce-only veggie slices.
Gluten-free options: Not ideal — no gluten-free crust and cross-contact is inevitable.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if your date loves casual, no-frills pizza spots — it’s more about big slices than romance. Great for low-pressure or activity-first dates.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — it’s counter-service with open seating. Tables turn quickly, even during busy nights.
Is it kid-friendly? Very — bright, casual, and roomy enough for families. Great for teams, post-practice meals, and younger kids who just need quick food and space.
Best For
Better for: Big, inexpensive slices, late-night convenience, and feeding groups without overthinking it.
Skip if: You want artisanal toppings, gourmet pies, a date-night vibe, or strict dietary accommodations.