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Brooklyn Pizza Masters
Master Critic Review
Brooklyn Pizza Masters
8.2
Brooklyn Pizza Masters brings a Brooklyn-style, chef-driven approach to hefty New York slices and squares on 1st Avenue. The menu leans into grandma and Sicilian pies with thoughtful toppings, making it a reliable choice for both a quick slice and a shareable whole pie.
Must-Try Dishes:
Grandma pizza with pepperoni, Upside Down Sicilian, Blackberry & ricotta pizza
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 8.1
Consistency: 8.3
Food Quality: 8.9
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 8.2
What makes it special: Brooklyn-influenced grandmas and Sicilians with creative toppings in a casual room.
Who should go: Groups craving hearty pies and serious square slices.
When to visit: Evenings for dinner when you can linger over whole pies.
What to order: Pepperoni grandma, Upside Down Sicilian, a seasonal specialty pie.
Insider tip: Ask for grandma or Sicilian pies well-done for maximum crispness.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking is limited on 1st Avenue; expect metered spots and frequent competition. No valet or dedicated lot.
Dress code: Casual—jeans, tees, and everyday attire are all appropriate.
Noise level: Moderate—conversation is doable, but the room gets lively during peak slice hours.
Weekend wait: 20–35 minutes for a table; slices usually move faster with a short line.
Weekday lunch: Typically minimal wait, especially for slices.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—grandma and Sicilian pies with veggie toppings are common, plus rotating seasonal options.
Vegan options: Limited—may offer cheese-free pies on request, but no dedicated vegan mozzarella.
Gluten-free options: Not guaranteed—no dedicated gluten-free dough or prep area.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes for casual, low-pressure dates—portions are shareable and the vibe is fun. Not ideal if you're seeking something quiet or upscale.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—it's walk-in friendly. For peak weekend dinner, expect a short wait but turnover is steady.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—big slices, quick service, and roomy tables work well for families. Best for ages 4+ who can manage counter-style ordering.
Best For
Better for: Hearty, Brooklyn-influenced grandma and Sicilian pies with creative toppings served quickly and consistently.
Skip if: You want a quiet, candlelit dinner, artisanal thin-crust Neapolitan, or extensive vegan/gluten-free accommodation.