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Two Boots Pizza - West Village
Master Critic Review
Two Boots Pizza - West Village
7.7
Two Boots’ West Village outpost, opened in 2019, brings the chain’s Cajun-Italian, cornmeal-crust pies to a bright, mural-lined space steps from Sheridan Square. Families mix with night owls over slices like the spicy Bayou Beast and house “Duchess” pie, plus strong vegan options and sliders that keep everyone covered. Late-night hours and delivery make it a reliable fallback when kids want something fun and familiar after dark.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bayou Beast pie, The Duchess pie, Vegan pizza slice
Scores:
Value: 7
Service: 6.5
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 8.6
Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Cajun-Italian, cornmeal-crust pies with colorful, kid-pleasing decor.
Who should go: Families needing fun pies, vegan options, and late hours.
When to visit: Early evening with kids; late night for post-show slices.
What to order: Bayou Beast, The Duchess, a vegan slice for plant-based eaters.
Insider tip: Use combo deals for slices and drinks to stretch budgets.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking is available but limited, especially during peak hours. There is no dedicated valet service.
Dress code: Casual, jeans and comfortable attire are perfectly fine.
Noise level: Moderate - lively but still manageable for conversations.
Weekend wait: Expect a 15-30 minute wait, especially after 7pm.
Weekday lunch: Typically no wait, but can get busy around noon.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - a range of vegetarian-friendly pizzas and sides.
Vegan options: Yes - several vegan pizza options, including the 'Bayou Beast' without cheese.
Gluten-free options: Yes - gluten-free crusts are available for most pizzas.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes, it’s a fun and casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere, but not too noisy for conversation. It's a great choice for a relaxed first date.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes, reservations are not required, but it’s a popular spot. Expect a short wait, especially on weekends. Consider arriving early for quicker seating.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes, the fun decor and variety of pizzas make it a great spot for families. Kids will enjoy the colorful atmosphere and the pizza selection.
Best For
Better for: Two Boots stands out for its unique Cajun-Italian pizza options and kid-friendly atmosphere, especially with vegan and gluten-free choices.
Skip if: If you’re looking for a more traditional pizza experience or quieter ambiance, you might want to try another spot.