Famous Famiglia Pizzeria

About Famous Famiglia Pizzeria

Famous Famiglia Pizzeria is a pizza restaurant located at 734 Amsterdam Ave in New York City. The establishment offers a variety of pizzas, calzones, and strombolis, alongside salads and some pasta dishes. Reviews indicate a long history, with some patrons returning for decades. The pizzeria is known for its New York-style slices and offers both dine-in and delivery options. It is situated in the Upper West Side neighborhood, close to Central Park.

The Vibe

This is a casual, no-frills pizza spot with a neighborhood feel. The atmosphere is generally laid-back, though some reviews mention it can get busy. Service is often described as fast and efficient, with staff being friendly. It's a place suitable for quick meals, families, and solo diners. While seating is available, it's not a place for formal dining.

• casual
• neighborhood
• no frills
• family friendly

What's Good

• Sicilian slice

  Described as thick, fluffy, and golden-edged perfection, often cited as a standout.

• Pepperoni Stromboli

  $8.95

  A popular stromboli option with pepperoni, a folded pizza dough baked until golden.

• Cheese Calzone

  $8.95

  A classic calzone served with ricotta and mozzarella cheese, a folded pizza dough baked until golden.

• Garlic knots

  Praised in reviews as amazing, these are knots of pizza dough brushed with garlic and herbs.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• family meal