J & V PIZZA – Italian
Stepping into J & V PIZZA feels like a nostalgic embrace, where the air is thick with the comforting scent of toasted yeast and the rhythmic sound of a pizza paddle hitting the stone. Golden, blistered crusts emerge from the glowing ovens topped with molten mozzarella and zesty sauce, offering a satisfying crunch that captures the heart of old-school Italian craftsmanship. It is a timeless neighborhood haunt where every slice serves as a warm invitation to slow down and savor the simple, bold flavors of a perfectly fired pie.
6322, 18th Avenue, NY, 11204 +1-718-232-2700 http://jvpizza.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (737 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: nut-free, high-protein, vegetarian, low-carb, gluten-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a nostalgic Brooklyn staple, diners rave about the classic New York-style slices featuring magical sauce, generous cheese, and a crust that balances crispiness with a soft interior. Guests frequently highlight the fresh, thin-crust pies—especially the regular cheese and margherita slices—along with favorites like the spinach roll and chicken jo jo. While one reviewer noted a service lapse, most praise the friendly staff and the charm of watching dough being hand-tossed in the back, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic slice.
Menu
Pizza
Famous J & V Pizza since 1950
- Regular Pizza: Cheese, Crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Chicken Pizza: Cheese, Crust, Chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Hot Pizza Dietary tags: Nut-Free
Specialties & Rolls
Calzones, Strombolis, and Rolls
- Calzone Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Stromboli Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Spinach Roll Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Sausage & Meatball Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Salads
Fresh salads
- Salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
Frequently Asked Questions about J & V PIZZA
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- J & V Pizza accommodates 25 dietary needs with options like vegetarian spinach rolls, high-protein chicken pizza, and gluten-free, plant-based salads.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for J & V PIZZA.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include regular cheese and margherita slices, spinach rolls, and chicken jo jo, which are frequently highlighted by guests.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners celebrate this nostalgic Brooklyn staple, rating it 4.4/5 for its classic New York-style slices, magical sauce, and friendly staff.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly ($) Italian restaurant is family-friendly, offering a nostalgic atmosphere, friendly staff, and a 4.4/5 average rating.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- This budget-friendly ($) Brooklyn staple (4.4/5) features New York-style slices, hand-tossed dough, and favorites like spinach rolls and chicken jo jo.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The hours of operation for J & V PIZZA are not specified in the provided restaurant data.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The main concern mentioned in customer reviews is a single service lapse, although most guests praise the staff's friendliness.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Salad works for low-carb, gluten-free, and vegetarian diets, while Regular Pizza and Spinach Roll are both vegetarian and nut-free options.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- J & V PIZZA is a casual, budget-friendly ($) neighborhood haunt featuring classic New York-style slices and a nostalgic atmosphere.
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