Best Late Night Pizza Restaurants in Murray Hill & Kips Bay (10016)
6 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Garlic New York Pizza Bar
Busy slice counter and bar turning out hefty grandma pies deep into the night.
Notable Picks
8.8
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Late Night Legends
Quick Bites Champions
Group Dining Gatherings
Garlic New York Pizza Bar is a high-volume neighborhood institution where square pies, garlic-forward slices, and cocktails fuel late nights on 2nd Avenue. With thousands of online ratings and weekend hours that push past midnight, it functions as both a slice shop and a casual bar for groups refueling after drinks.
Must-Try Dishes:
Upside Down Grandma square with mozzarella under sauce, Truffle grandma slice, Eggplant-topped Sicilian slice
What makes it special: Busy slice counter and bar turning out hefty grandma pies deep into the night.
8.5
Romano Pizza Restaurant is a long-running 3rd Avenue spot that functions as both a late-night slice counter and a full menu Italian joint. With over a thousand combined delivery ratings and hours that stretch into the early morning, it’s a dependable choice for pies, pasta, and subs after most kitchens close.
Must-Try Dishes:
Buffalo Chicken Pizza, White Specialty Pizza, Stuffed Shells
What makes it special: A full-menu neighborhood pizzeria that still feels focused on pies deep into the night.
#3
Spoto Pizza
8.2
Spoto Pizza is a newer 3rd Avenue slice shop that has quickly built a following for its crisp pies and specialty slices, including a highly praised vodka slice. While it doesn’t run as late as the 3am institutions, it fills the early-to-midnight window with a more modern take on the neighborhood slice joint.
Must-Try Dishes:
Vodka Slice, Plain Cheese Pie, Specialty Slice of the Day
What makes it special: New-school slice shop with standout specialty slices, especially the vodka slice.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Late Night Legends
Group Dining Gatherings
The Little Italy Pizza outpost near 33rd Street funnels a steady Midtown crowd through its long counter of classic and specialty slices. It’s a fast-moving, no-frills operation where commuters and office workers grab foldable New York slices, Sicilian squares, and garlic knot add-ons.
Must-Try Dishes:
Classic cheese slice, Grandma square with garlic and basil, Pepperoni Sicilian slice
What makes it special: High-traffic slice shop steps from transit with a big lineup of classic and square pies.
7.9
Rocky’s Pizzeria is a classic Kips Bay slice shop with a back room for dine-in, known for staying open until 3am on many nights. It leans old-school in both atmosphere and menu, serving Sicilian squares, grandma slices, and gluten-free pies to a mix of locals and night owls.
Must-Try Dishes:
Penne alla vodka pizza slice, Grandma square slice, Buffalo chicken slice
What makes it special: Long-running slice shop with a brick-oven feel and a huge roster of specialty pies.
7.8
Vibes:
Family Friendly Favorites
Quick Bites Champions
Comfort Food Classics
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
NYC Pizza Kitchen in Kips Bay is a sit-down and takeout shop with a broad New York–style pizza menu plus slices, stromboli, and pastas. It fills the role of a reliable neighborhood option where you can order a straightforward pie, try thicker Sicilian squares, or tack on a salad and wings.
Must-Try Dishes:
Margherita pie, Sicilian square pizza, BBQ chicken pizza
What makes it special: Neighborhood pizza shop balancing classic pies, Sicilian slices, and a fuller Italian menu.