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Master Critic Review
The Laundromat
8.0
By day, hand-rolled bagels; by night, pan pizzas, salads, and natural-leaning wines in a converted laundromat. It’s a casual, design-forward hangout fueling Balboa Street’s current momentum.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sausage & Peppers pizza, Crispy Brussels, Little Gem Caesar
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8.1
Atmosphere: 6.5
Cultural Relevance: 7.8
What makes it special: All-day bagels-to-pizza concept with a playful wine program.
Who should go: Casual pizza and bagel seekers
When to visit: Weeknights for easier tables and quicker pies
What to order: Sausage & Peppers pie, crispy Brussels, Caesar
Insider tip: Morning bagels sell fast—arrive early for favorite schmears.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Mostly street parking along Balboa and nearby side streets; easier before 6pm, but spots fill quickly during dinner rush.
Dress code: Casual and design-conscious; jeans, sneakers, and sweaters all fit the vibe.
Noise level: Moderate buzz during dinner—music and conversation blend, but you can comfortably chat at your table.
Weekend wait: 30–45 minutes for a table; walk-ins often wait longer after 7pm.
Weekday lunch: Usually no wait before noon; bagel line moves steadily.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes – several meatless pizzas, salads, and bagel options.
Vegan options: Limited – 2–3 choices depending on specials; vegan schmear occasionally offered.
Gluten-free options: Not a focus – no gluten-free bagels or dough, but some salads and sides qualify.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes – it’s laid-back but stylish, ideal for a low-pressure first date over good pizza or wine. Outdoor tables add a cozy neighborhood feel.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes – it’s walk-in only; arrive early for dinner or late afternoon for bagels to avoid lines.
Is it kid-friendly? Reasonably – casual setup and quick service work for families, but it skews more adult in the evening wine-bar hours.
Best For
Better for: Casual evening pizza and wine hangouts in a stylish space; livelier and trendier than traditional pizzerias nearby.
Skip if: You need gluten-free or traditional Italian-style pizzas; it’s more of a creative, neighborhood hybrid concept.
Hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday8am - 2pm, 5pm - 9pm
Thursday8am - 2pm, 5pm - 9pm
Friday8am - 2pm, 5pm - 10pm
Saturday8am - 2pm, 5pm - 10pm
Sunday9am - 2pm, 5pm - 8pm