Friends Pizza – Italian
The air at Friends Pizza is thick with the irresistible scent of bubbling mozzarella and toasted dough, drawing neighbors into a lively space where the oven serves as the warm heart of the room. Crispy New York slices and pillowy Sicilian squares share the stage with golden fried chicken and savory, griddled cheesesteaks, offering a comforting mosaic of classic flavors for every craving. Whether you are tucking into a hearty, overstuffed stromboli or a fresh, crisp Caesar salad, the experience captures the soulful, unpretentious joy of a local haunt where every meal feels like a homecoming.
Friends Pizza, 38, Cross Street, East Somerville, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02145, United States https://www.friendspizzamenu.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Friends Pizza
Dairy-Free at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pasta and Shrimp. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Gluten Free Pizza and Shrimp. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 16 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Gluten Free Pizza, Veggie Pizza and Thin Crust Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Veggie Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Pasta. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 14 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Gluten Free Pizza, Veggie Pizza and Thin Crust Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Friends Pizza
Friends Pizza in Middlesex County has 7 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Pizza, Thin Crust Pizza and New York Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Friends Pizza
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Thick Crust Pizza | 9.1 g | 40.1 g |
| French onion soup | 16.7 g | 23.6 g |
| Stromboli | 37.2 g | 20.5 g |
| Stuffed Pizza | 37 g | 19.4 g |
| Grandma Pizza | 11.3 g | 17.8 g |
| Sicilian Pizza | 15.9 g | 12.2 g |
| Veggie Pizza | 7 g | 11.8 g |
| Thin Crust Pizza | 17.6 g | 9.7 g |
| Tomato Pie | 31.6 g | 9.1 g |
| Wings | 11.2 g | 8 g |
| Pierogies | 38.8 g | 7 g |
| Gluten Free Pizza | 38.6 g | 6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Salads
- Caesar Salad Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Cheeseburger Sub Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheesesteak Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stromboli Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- New York Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sicilian Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Pizza Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deep Dish Pizza Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gluten Free Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neapolitan Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grandma Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thin Crust Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thick Crust Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Pasta Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers and Sides
- French onion soup Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pierogies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Cheesecake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Friends Pizza
- Is Friends Pizza dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Friends Pizza has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pasta and Shrimp.
- What can I eat at Friends Pizza on a dairy-free diet?
- Pasta and Shrimp carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Friends Pizza have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Pasta.
- Is Friends Pizza gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Friends Pizza?
- Thick Crust Pizza, at roughly 40.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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