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Best Pizza Restaurants in Turtle Bay

5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

Our Top Pick
Abaita
Kosher Italian restaurant with a serious wood-fired pizza program.

Notable Picks

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Abaita is a kosher Italian spot in Midtown East where a wood-fired oven turns out Neapolitan-style pies alongside pastas and seasonal small plates. The pizzas lean on high-quality dairy and vegetables rather than meat, making it a go-to for kosher diners and anyone craving lighter, well-crafted pies in a polished yet relaxed room. It works equally well for dates, business meals, or lingering dinners with friends.
Must-Try Dishes: Margherita pizza, Mushroom pizza with wild mushrooms and parmigiano, Artichoke pizza with bechamel and mozzarella
What makes it special: Kosher Italian restaurant with a serious wood-fired pizza program.
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La Vera Pizzeria & Restaurant is a late-night workhorse on 2nd Avenue with a big by-the-slice counter, full pies, and a full menu of red-sauce Italian standards. Thousands of delivery and takeout reviews highlight its reliability for quick dinners, office orders, and post-bar slices. It’s more about generous portions and speed than polished ambiance.
Must-Try Dishes: Classic New York cheese slice, Grandma or Sicilian pizza, Chicken parm hero or pasta
What makes it special: High-volume neighborhood pizzeria balancing big portions, long hours, and dependable delivery.
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La Bellezza Pizzeria is a long-running Midtown East slice shop known for classic New York pies, pan pizzas, and a big delivery footprint. Established in 2015, it draws office workers and locals for no-frills slices, hearty pasta trays, and dependable takeout at fair prices. It’s more about utility and flavor than atmosphere, especially at lunch and early evening.
Must-Try Dishes: Thin crust cheese pizza, Pepperoni pizza, Lasagna pizza
What makes it special: Classic Midtown slice joint balancing big menu, fair prices, and fast service.

Worthy Picks

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La Pizza Italia is a newer, compact counter spot that leans on late-night hours, value deals, and customizable slices. It’s more of a practical neighborhood workhorse than a destination, but the burrata-topped slices and pasta promos make it a useful option in the area.
Must-Try Dishes: Burrata basil slice, Vodka pasta BOGO special, Pepperoni slice
What makes it special: Late hours and frequent deals on slices and pasta near 2nd Avenue.
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A neighborhood institution delivering consistent NY-style pizza and Italian-American classics at honest prices. The Eggplant Rollatini Pizza is a local sleeper hit, and the kitchen stays open late for Midtown's night owls.
Must-Try Dishes: Eggplant Rollatini Pizza, Garlic Knots, Chicken Parmigiana Hero
What makes it special: Reliable neighborhood slice shop with late hours and fast delivery