What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?

Diners praise this 4.2/5 rated restaurant for its authentic New York-style slices, eggplant pizza, affordable prices, and friendly, professional staff.

How many reviews does this restaurant have?

The provided data for Francesco's Pizza does not specify the total number of reviews the restaurant has received.

What is this restaurant's overall rating?

Francesco's Pizza has an overall average rating of 4.2/5, reflecting positive customer feedback for its authentic food and professional service.

What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?

Francesco's Pizza specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring authentic New York-style pizza slices, pasta with vodka sauce, and fresh lasagna.

Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?

Francesco's Pizza accommodates mixed needs with keto Grilled Calamari, vegetarian Baked Ziti, gluten-free Sausage in Tomato Sauce, and pescatarian Linguine Alla Vongole.

Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?

Francesco's Pizza has a website at https://www.francescosoncolumbus.com/ which serves as their online platform for customers.

Is this restaurant suitable for families?

Francesco’s Pizza is ideal for family dinners, featuring huge New York-style slices, affordable prices, and a location near the Natural History Museum.

What is the price range at this restaurant?

Francesco's Pizza is categorized as budget-friendly ($) and is frequently praised by diners for its affordable prices.

What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?

This authentic Italian spot offers a warm, casual atmosphere ideal for family dinners and quick lunches near Central Park.

Francesco's Pizza – Italian

Stepping into Francesco’s Pizza feels like entering a warm, flour-dusted sanctuary where the intoxicating aroma of blistered dough and slow-simmered pomodoro immediately stirs the appetite. Golden-crusted pies emerge from the glowing oven draped in molten mozzarella and fresh basil, offering a soulful, hand-crafted experience that celebrates the timeless art of the Italian kitchen.

186 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10023-5104 +1-212-721-0066 https://www.francescosoncolumbus.com/

Rating: 4.2/5 (696 reviews)

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $

Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein, pescatarian, mediterranean, sugar-free, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, raw-food, low-fodmap, zone, aip, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free

Currently open

Hours

Monday - Sunday: 11:00 AM - 9:15 PM

What diners are saying

Diners consistently praise Francesco’s Pizza as a hidden gem near Central Park and the Natural History Museum, celebrated for its authentic, huge New York-style slices and affordable prices. Guests rave about the friendly, professional staff who remember regulars and provide quick service, making it an ideal spot for both casual lunches and family dinners without a reservation. Standout menu items include the unique eggplant pizza, crisp pepperoni and sausage slices, and fresh lasagna, all enjoyed in a cozy atmosphere with ample seating.

Special Pie - $31: Mushrooms, pepperoni, sausage, onion & bell peppers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Hawaiian Pizza - $28.5: Ham & pineapple. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pizza Margherita - $27.5: Fresh mozzarella, basil & fresh tomato. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Vodka Sauce - $22: Pasta in vodka sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian

Pizza

Home of the olive oil crust pizza. Our dough is made fresh daily.

Cheese Pizza - $16: Classic cheese or create your own pizza. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free

Specialty Pizza

Vegetable Pie - $28.5: Topped with, tomatoes, green peppers, spinach, onions, and broccoli. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Baked Ziti Pie - $29: Topped with penne, mozzarella cheese, and tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Lasagna Pie - $30: Topped with lasagna noodles, mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce and ground beef. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sicilian Pie - $30: Thick crust square pizza with tomato sauce, mozzarella and basil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Special Pie - $31: Mushrooms, pepperoni, sausage, onion & bell peppers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Francesco Primavera Pizza - $30: Chicken, fresh tomato & onion. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Hawaiian Pizza - $28.5: Ham & pineapple. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pizza Margherita - $27.5: Fresh mozzarella, basil & fresh tomato. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
I Love Lucy Pie - $28.5: Goat cheese, fresh mozzarella & al pesto sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Penne Vodka Pizza - $28.5: Mozzarella cheese and creamy vodka sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Buffalo Chicken Pizza - $28.5: Buffalo chicken and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Grandma Pie - $32: Thin Sicilian crust brushed with olive oil & garlic, fresh mozzarella, and spotted with chunky San Marzano tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
BBQ Chicken Pizza - $29: Red onions & peppers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Drunken Grandma Pie - $36: Fresh mozzarella, basil, fresh tomato in vodka sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
White Pie - $24: Mozzarella, ricotta cheese, no sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian

Pizza by the Slice

Regular Pizza Slice - $3.3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Sicilian Pizza Slice - $3.8: Classic square, thick crust pizza with mozzarella & tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Cheese Pizza Slice with One Topping - $4.25 Dietary tags: Nut-Free
Cheese Pizza Slice with Two Toppings - $5.2 Dietary tags: Nut-Free

Appetizers

Rice Ball - $6: Deep-fried balls of delicious rice and cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Garlic Knots - $3: A classic snack, our garlic knots are strips of pizza dough tied in a knot, baked, and then topped with melted butter, garlic, and parsley. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Buffalo Wings - $15: Chicken wings breaded and fried, then tossed in buffalo sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Baked Clams Oreganato - $18: Baked clams topped with bread crumbs & oregano. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Mussels - $18: In hot marinara sauce or white wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
Grilled Calamari - $18: Over salad. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
Eggplant Rollatini - $14: Slices of eggplant, lightly breaded and covered with ricotta and other cheeses and seasonings. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
Fried Calamari - $19: Flash fried squid, crunchy on the outside and simply perfect on the inside. Kick it up a notch with a squeeze of lemon. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Garlic Bread - $5: Bread, topped with garlic, herb seasoning, baked to perfection. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Mozzarella Sticks - $10: Deep fried cheese sticks. Crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
French Fries - $6: Our delicious French fries are deep-fried 'till golden brown, with a crunchy exterior and a light fluffy interior. Seasoned to perfection! Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Candida

Soups

Minestrone Soup - $11: Italian vegetable soup made with tomato broth and pasta. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Chicken Soup - $11: Chicken, fresh vegetables, and pasta in homemade chicken broth. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Tortellini Soup - $11: Tortellini, spinach, basil, salt and pepper. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
Pasta Fagioli & Spinach Soup - $11: Ditalini pasta, white cannellini beans, olive oil, onions, and seasonings simmered to perfection! Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Lentil Soup - $11: Freshly cooked savory lentil soup. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb

Salads

House Green Salad - $9: Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, carrots & peppers. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Chef Salad - $15: Artichokes, olives, red bell peppers, onions, tomato, carrots, fresh mozzarella over mixed greens. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
Caesar Salad - $12: Creamy Caesar dressing and flavorful croutons to please the entire crowd. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Portabello & Mozzarella Salad - $18: Mixed greens, tomato, onions & balsamic reduction. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
Mozzarella Caprese Salad - $18: Made of sliced fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and sweet basil, seasoned with salt and olive oil. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
Italian Antipasto Salad - $19: Ham, provolone, salami, roasted peppers, artichokes, olives, anchovies & onions over mixed greens. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber
Greek Salad - $18: Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese in an olive oil dressing. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Arugula & Shrimp Salad - $19: With tomato, onion & romano cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Pesto Chicken Salad - $18: Sauteed chicken, onions, tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes & roasted pine nuts over mixed field greens with lemon dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic

Side Orders

Meatball in Tomato Sauce - $11: Ground meat prepared with bread crumbs, minced onion, and Italian seasoning. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Sausage in Tomato Sauce - $11: Who says sides are limited to just veggies? Get more meat & order a side of sausage. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
Sauteed Broccoli - $14: Garlic oil & hot pepper. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Sauteed Broccoli Rabe - $16: Garlic oil & hot pepper. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Sauteed Spinach - $14: Garlic oil & hot pepper. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida

Calzones & Rolls

Cheese Calzone - $9: Made with ricotta cheese and mozzarella. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Spinach Roll - $10: Roll stuffed with spinach and mozzarella. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Chicken Roll - $10: Strips of breaded chicken topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sausage Roll - $10: Italian sausage with red sauce and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free

Heroes

Made with fresh Italian bread. All served with French fries.

Chicken Parmigiana Hero - $16: Boneless breast of chicken with marinara sauce, parmesan & melted mozzarella. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sausage Parmigiana Hero - $16: Delicious Italian sausage topped with pasta sauce and creamy cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Veal Parmigiana Hero - $18: Veal cutlets, tomato sauce, and parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Eggplant Parmigiana Hero - $16: Topped with eggplant slices, parmesan cheese and marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Plant-Based
Meatball Parmigiana Hero - $16: With marinara sauce, meatballs and parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Shrimp Parmigiana Hero - $18: With shrimp and parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Veal & Peppers Hero - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Pepper & Egg Hero - $16 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Prosciutto, Arugula & Mozzarella Hero - $18: Roasted peppers, red onions, lemon juice & olive oil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Francesco Burger Hero - $18: 8 oz. Ground beef, crispy bacon, cheese, onions, tomato & greens. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Cheese Steak Hero - $18: With peppers, onions and mushrooms. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Grilled Chicken Hero - $16: Served with lettuce, tomato, mayo, onions, olive oil & vinegar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Turkey & Provolone Hero - $16: Served with lettuce, tomato, mayo, onions, olive oil & vinegar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Ham, Provolone & Salami Hero - $16: Served with lettuce, tomato, mayo, onions, olive oil & vinegar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free

Pasta Dishes

Pasta with Tomato Sauce - $16: Pasta tossed in our homemade tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Garlic & Oil - $16: Delicious pasta covered in silky garlic oil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Marinara Sauce - $16: Pasta tossed in our homemade marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Meatballs - $21: Pasta topped in our homemade meatballs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pasta with Sausage - $21: Pasta topped with sausage. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Pasta with Broccoli - $21: With tomato sauce or garlic & oil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Spinach - $21: With tomato sauce or garlic & oil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Bolognese Sauce - $23: Pasta tossed in bolognese sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Pasta with Mushroom Sauce - $21: With tomato sauce or garlic & oil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Vodka Sauce - $22: Pasta in vodka sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Pasta with Pesto Sauce - $22 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Mayo-Clinic
Pasta with Meat Sauce - $21: Pasta tossed in our homemade meat sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Pasta with Alfredo Sauce - $21: Pasta cooked al dente and tossed in our creamy homemade alfredo sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Pasta with Primavera Sauce - $23: With tomato sauce or garlic & oil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic

Baked Pasta Dishes

Lasagna - $23: Lasagna topped with classic cheese, tomato sauce, and ground beef. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Ravioli - $21: Ravioli stuffed with classic cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Baked Ziti - $21: Ziti with mozzarella,ricotta and tomato sauce baked to perfection in our oven. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Stuffed Shells - $21: Classic ricotta stuffed shells with flavorful three cheese ricotta filling and delicious marinara and melted cheese on top sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Tortellini - $21

Francesco's Specialties

Fettuccine Pesto Chicken - $25: Grilled chicken breast, plum tomatoes, pesto & a touch of cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Spaghetti Alla Carbonara - $25: Italian bacon, garlic, onion, egg & parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca - $25: Anchovies, garlic, black olives, capers & hot pepper in a plum tomato sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Penne Con Pollo e Broccoli - $25: Chicken, broccoli, hot pepper, garlic & olive oil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Cavatelli Con Salsiccia e Broccoli Rabe - $26: Sausage, broccoli rabe, hot pepper, garlic & olive oil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Rigatoni Margherita - $25: Grilled eggplant zucchini & onion in marinara sauce with a touch of cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Fusilli Alla Rosario - $26: Artichoke, fresh basil, asparagus, sun-dried tomato & garlic in a plum tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Rigatoni Ripieni - $26: Stuffed with ricotta cheese, grilled eggplant. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Linguine Alla Vongole - $29: Fresh clams in red or white sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Spaghetti Alla Napolitana - $26: Fresh tomato, basil & mozzarella topping. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Spaghetti Mare Monte - $28: Mushroom, shrimp, calamari & garlic in a plum tomato sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory
Capellini Alla Gamberi - $28: Shrimp, fresh tomato, asparagus, garlic & olive oil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory
Linguine Alla Ciccio - $28: Shrimp, pancetta, garlic. Fresh tomato, white wine sauce, hot pepper & parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Gnocchi Alla Serafino - $25: Potato dumplings with melted cheese, roasted red pepper & plum tomato. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Risotto Pollo Primavera - $27: Chicken, zucchini, onion. Squash, garlic, parmesan cheese, wine & a touch of cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Wild Mushroom Risotto - $26: Onion, garlic, white wine, parmesan cheese & light cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Frutti Dimare Fra Diavolo - $32: Combination of sauteed shrimp, calamari, clams & mussels in a hot or mild marinara sauce or garlic white wine sauce over pasta. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Farfelle Alla Salmone - $29: Green peas, scallions, parmesan cheese & lemon white wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Lemon Fettuccine - $25: Chicken breast,artichokes ,parmesan&light lemon cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free

Veal Dishes

Meat. Served with a choice of salad or pasta (Tomato sauce, marinara or garlic & oil sauce).

Veal Cacciatore - $30: Veal with onion, plum tomato & hot pepper. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Veal Marsala - $30: Veal with fresh mushrooms, onions & marsala wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Veal Parmigiana - $30: Breaded veal, tomato sauce & melted cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Veal Fantasia - $31: Veal with artichoke fresh mushrooms & plum tomato in a white wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Veal Sorrentino - $31: Veal topped with grilled eggplant & melted mozzarella. In a roasted garlic or marinara sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free

Chicken Dishes

Poultry. Served with a choice of salad or pasta (Tomato sauce, marinara or garlic & oil sauce).

Chicken Francese - $27.5: Egg battered chicken breast with onions, lemon & white wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Chicken Marsala - $28: Sauteed chicken breast with onions, mushrooms & marsala wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Chicken Parmigiana - $26.5: Breaded chicken, tomato sauce & melted cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Chicken Cacciatore - $28: Chicken with onion, plum tomatoes & hot peppers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Chicken All'Andrea - $29: Sauteed chicken breast, roasted pepper, melted cheese, fresh tomato & black olives in a roasted garlic sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
Chicken Mirabella - $29: Sauteed chicken breast, artichoke, asparagus, onion & roasted pepper in a light marinara sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Chicken Via Veneto - $30: Sauteed chicken breast topped with prosciutto, eggplant & melted mozzarella in a light marinara sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins

Vegetarian Dishes

Served with a choice of salad or pasta (Tomato sauce, marinara or garlic & oil sauce).

Eggplant Parmigiana - $26: Breaded eggplant, tomato sauce & melted cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Grilled Vegetables - $28: Eggplant, zucchini, artichoke, roasted pepper, portobello mushroom, tomato & red onion topped with gorgonzola cheese & balsamic reduction. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic

Seafood Dishes

Served with a choice of salad or pasta (Tomato sauce, marinara or garlic & oil sauce).

Fillet of Sole Piccata - $31: Egg battered fillet of tilapia with capers, onions, lemon in a white wine sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Salmone Alla Francesco - $31: Grilled salmon served over sauteed spinach & capers with fresh tomato sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Gamberi Parmigiana - $31: Breaded shrimp topped with tomato sauce & melted the mozzarella. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian

Desserts

Cannoli - $7.5: Cannoli shells and cream imported from Italy. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Carrot Cake - $7.5: Moist cake, spiced with cinnamon and frosted with cream cheese frosting.
Chocolate Cake - $8: With an airy, light sponge. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Homemade Tiramisu - $9: A delicious coffee-flavored Italian dessert. Ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar & Mascarpone cheese, flavored with cocoa. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Tartufo - $8: An Italian ice cream dessert. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Cheesecake - $8: Classic cheesecake with a rich, dense, smooth, and creamy consistency.

Beverages

Soda - $1.5: Nothing like a cold soda to go with your pizza.
Snapple - $2.5
Poland Spring Water - $1.75

Pasta Catering

Ziti Primavera Catering - $70 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Farfalle Bolognese Catering - $70 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Fettuccine Alfredo Catering - $70 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Penne Alla Vodka Catering - $85 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Rigatoni Con Pollo Broccoli Catering - $70 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Baked Ziti Catering - $65 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Stuffed Shells Catering - $70 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Meat Lasagna Catering - $75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Pasta with Butter Catering - $40 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Pasta with Tomato Sauce Catering - $40 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic

Appetizers Catering

Fried Calamari Catering - $60: With marinara sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Eggplant Rollatini Catering - $55 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Buffalo Wings Catering - $55: With blue cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free

Salads Catering

Mix Salad Catering - $40 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Caesar Salad Catering - $40 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Chef Salad Catering - $50: Baby greens, mozzarella, artichoke, olive, bell pepper, tomato & onions. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Mozzarella Caprese Salad Catering - $85 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Mayo-Clinic
Cold Antipasto Salad Catering - $70: Ham, salami & provolone cheese over mixed greens. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
Greek Salad Catering - $60: Romaine lettuce, olives, feta cheese, cucumber, tomato & green pepper. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions about Francesco's Pizza

What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?: Diners praise this 4.2/5 rated restaurant for its authentic New York-style slices, eggplant pizza, affordable prices, and friendly, professional staff.
How many reviews does this restaurant have?: The provided data for Francesco's Pizza does not specify the total number of reviews the restaurant has received.
What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?: Diners rave about the unique eggplant pizza, crisp pepperoni and sausage slices, and fresh lasagna as standout menu items.
What is this restaurant's overall rating?: Francesco's Pizza has an overall average rating of 4.2/5, reflecting positive customer feedback for its authentic food and professional service.
What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?: Francesco's Pizza specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring authentic New York-style pizza slices, pasta with vodka sauce, and fresh lasagna.
Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?: Francesco's Pizza accommodates mixed needs with keto Grilled Calamari, vegetarian Baked Ziti, gluten-free Sausage in Tomato Sauce, and pescatarian Linguine Alla Vongole.
Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?: Francesco's Pizza has a website at https://www.francescosoncolumbus.com/ which serves as their online platform for customers.
Is this restaurant suitable for families?: Francesco’s Pizza is ideal for family dinners, featuring huge New York-style slices, affordable prices, and a location near the Natural History Museum.
What is the price range at this restaurant?: Francesco's Pizza is categorized as budget-friendly ($) and is frequently praised by diners for its affordable prices.
What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?: This authentic Italian spot offers a warm, casual atmosphere ideal for family dinners and quick lunches near Central Park.

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