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Cafe 58 Pizzeria & Grill
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Best Pizza in Sunset Park
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Best Family Friendly Pizza in Sunset Park
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Cafe 58 Pizzeria & Grill
8.1
Cafe 58 Pizzeria & Grill blends a neighborhood cafe feel with a full pizza and grill menu, serving breakfast, brunch, and Sicilian-style pies from morning through late afternoon. It’s a flexible all-day hangout where locals can grab coffee, slices, wings, and sandwiches under one roof.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cheese pizza, Buffalo chicken pizza, Buffalo wings
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 8.1
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8.6
Atmosphere: 6.5
Cultural Relevance: 7.7
What makes it special: Daytime cafe-pizzeria hybrid offering coffee, brunch plates, and serious pies.
Who should go: Groups wanting brunch-friendly pizza and grill options together.
When to visit: Late morning to midafternoon for peak brunch and lunch service.
What to order: Cheese pizza, Buffalo chicken pizza, Buffalo wings.
Insider tip: Use it as a brunch meeting spot, then grab a Sicilian pie to take home for later.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Metered street parking on nearby avenues; can be tight mid-day and early evening but usually manageable with a short walk.
Dress code: Casual and relaxed — jeans, sneakers, and everyday wear fit right in.
Noise level: Moderate — lively during brunch and lunch hours but still easy to hold a conversation.
Weekend wait: 20–40 minutes during peak brunch-to-dinner crossover hours.
Weekday lunch: No wait typically, occasional short line during noon rush.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — multiple veggie pizzas, salads, egg dishes, and sandwich options.
Vegan options: Limited — possible with custom pizza orders (no cheese) and select sides.
Gluten-free options: Limited — salads and some grilled plates work, but no dedicated gluten-free crust.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes, especially for casual daytime dates — it’s relaxed, bright, and low-pressure with plenty of shared food options.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — walk-ins are the norm, and tables turn over quickly outside of peak brunch hours.
Is it kid-friendly? Very — kids love the pizza, wings, and breakfast plates, and the space works well for strollers and families.
Best For
Better for: All-day flexibility — few local spots combine real brunch service, full pizza menu, and grill plates under one roof as smoothly.
Skip if: Skip if you’re hunting for artisanal, wood-fired pizza or a late-night slice scene — this shines more in daylight and early evening.