ZipPicks Awards
Best Cheap Pizza in Ridgewood
Best Lasagna in Ridgewood
Master Critic Review
La-Bella Pizza
7.6
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
A quick-service pizza-and-Italian takeout spot where baked lasagna plays best as a simple, satisfying comfort order. Keep expectations in the “solid local takeout” range and you’ll be happy—this is about convenience and value over polish.
Must-Try Dishes:
Baked Lasagna, Baked Stuffed Shells, Garlic Rolls
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7
Consistency: 7.5
Food Quality: 7.6
Atmosphere: 6.1
Cultural Relevance: 6.9
What makes it special: A reliable baked-pasta option when you want fast Italian.
Who should go: Families and locals doing easy takeout
When to visit: Weeknight dinner for simple pickup
What to order: Baked lasagna, stuffed shells, garlic rolls
Insider tip: Order extra garlic rolls—they’re clutch for leftovers.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only on Seneca Avenue and nearby side streets; usually manageable on weeknights, tighter during dinner rush.
Dress code: Very casual — everyday clothes, jeans and sneakers are perfectly fine.
Noise level: Low to moderate — mostly takeout traffic, easy conversation if you’re eating in.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes for takeout orders; seating is first-come and limited.
Weekday lunch: Little to no wait; orders are typically ready quickly.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — multiple vegetarian baked pastas, slices, and sides are available.
Vegan options: Very limited — some veggie items can be modified, but no dedicated vegan dishes.
Gluten-free options: Limited — no dedicated gluten-free menu and cross-contact is likely.
Best For
Better for: Fast, affordable Italian takeout with dependable baked pastas and family-friendly portions.
Consider Alternatives If: You’re looking for a sit-down Italian experience, polished service, or a destination-worthy lasagna.