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Extreme Pizza (Marina District)
Master Critic Review
Extreme Pizza (Marina District)
7.7
Counter-service pies with creative combos and reliable midnight hours on weekends. A fast, family-friendly option when you want variety without a wait.
Must-Try Dishes:
The Everest (meat lovers), Pandora’s Box (spinach–artichoke), Screamin’ Tomato
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 7.7
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: Weekend hours to midnight with a broad signature menu.
Who should go: Groups needing fast, customizable pizzas late
When to visit: Fri–Sat 10–11:30pm to dodge last-minute rush
What to order: Everest, Pandora’s Box, Create-Your-Own
Insider tip: Gluten-free and vegan options are made to order—ask early.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; generally available on Union and surrounding side streets before 8pm but tougher later in the night.
Dress code: Casual — come as you are; hoodies and sneakers are common.
Noise level: Moderate — lively with takeout traffic but easy enough for casual conversation.
Weekend wait: 5–15 minutes for counter pickup, longer for custom pies near midnight.
Weekday lunch: No wait; quick turnaround even during rush hours.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — multiple signature veggie pizzas and salads.
Vegan options: Yes — plant-based cheese and crust available on request.
Gluten-free options: Yes — separate crust option prepared on clean surfaces.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better suited for a casual hangout or post-movie bite than a romantic first date — quick service and shared slices keep it relaxed.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — walk-in only; grab a booth or counter seat quickly as turnover is fast.
Is it kid-friendly? Very — high chairs, family tables, and customizable pizzas make it easy for kids of all ages.
Best For
Better for: Fast service, large menu variety, and reliable late-night hours compared to smaller artisan spots.
Skip if: You’re seeking gourmet crusts or a quiet, candlelit dining setting — this is more about convenience and speed.