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Two Boots Pizza (East Village)
ZipPicks Awards
Best Pizza in East Village
Best Late Night Pizza in East Village
Best Cheap Pizza in East Village
Best Family Friendly Pizza in East Village
Master Critic Review
Two Boots Pizza (East Village)
7.9
A longtime East Village counter spot built around a playful topping lineup and fast, dependable slices. This is for cravings and convenience—pick one signature slice with a heavier topping profile and one simple red-sauce slice to keep the meal from getting too rich.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spicy topping signature slice, Pepperoni slice, Mushroom slice
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 8
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 8.3
What makes it special: Fast slices with a distinctly playful topping style and a true neighborhood cadence.
Who should go: Late-night slice seekers and quick lunch walkers
When to visit: Late night or post-bar bite
What to order: One signature slice, pepperoni slice, a simple cheese slice
Insider tip: Order two different slices to hedge—one classic, one adventurous.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; very limited and difficult after 6pm—best reached on foot or by subway.
Dress code: Ultra-casual—anything goes, from jeans to post-bar attire.
Noise level: High—tight counter space and constant foot traffic; not built for lingering conversations.
Weekend wait: 5–15 minutes at peak late-night hours; lines move fast.
Weekday lunch: Little to no wait outside of a brief rush window.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—multiple veggie-focused slices available daily.
Vegan options: Yes—one of the stronger slice-shop vegan lineups, usually with several rotating options.
Gluten-free options: Very limited—primarily a wheat-forward slice shop; not reliable for strict gluten-free needs.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Only if the goal is casual and fast—this works for a playful, low-pressure stop, not a sit-down conversation.
Can I get a table without a reservation? There are a few stools or small tables, but seating is first-come and not guaranteed—plan to eat standing or take slices to go.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—kids do well here earlier in the day, but late-night crowds and noise make it less ideal after dark.
Best For
Better for: Late-night slices, fast service, playful toppings, and vegan-friendly options in a true grab-and-go format.
Skip if: You want a quiet sit-down meal, a traditional New York slice experience, or gluten-free reliability.