Joe's Pizza – Italian
The rhythmic slap of hand-tossed dough and the warm glow of the stone oven define this bustling neighborhood staple, where the air is perpetually perfumed with the scent of bubbling mozzarella and toasted flour. Each slice offers a masterclass in simplicity, featuring a perfectly charred, foldable crust topped with a vibrant tomato sauce that captures the soul of traditional Italian street food. It is a vibrant, flour-dusted sanctuary where the frantic energy of the city gives way to the timeless, savory comfort of a classic pie.
211, 8th Avenue, New York, NY, 10011 +1-212-243-3226 https://www.joespizzaon8th.comRating: 5/5 (4 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Joe's Pizza
Dairy-Free at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 11 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tossed Salad, Catania Platter and Chicken & Sun Dried Tomato Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 9 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tossed Salad, Catania Platter and Chicken & Sun Dried Tomato Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 29 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ravioli, Tossed Salad and Fettuccine Alfredo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 10 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cordon Bleu Platter, Hawaiian Pizza and Chicken Roll. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rollo Roma Platter and Buffalo Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Rollo Roma Platter, Buffalo Wings and Steamed Broccoli. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tossed Salad, Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Focaccia Pizza. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza in New York has 25 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ravioli, Tossed Salad and Fettuccine Alfredo. 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 Joe's Pizza
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Calzone | 26.7 g | 76.4 g |
| Spicy Chicken Pizza | 21.8 g | 72.5 g |
| Cordon Bleu Hero | 0.4 g | 60.8 g |
| Chicken Roll | 36.5 g | 59 g |
| Joe's Special Pizza | 12.8 g | 58.9 g |
| Arrabbiata Pizza | 19.8 g | 56.4 g |
| Cordon Bleu Platter | 5.7 g | 48.7 g |
| Little Italy Pizza | 77.2 g | 45.5 g |
| Chicken Mozzarella Hero | 18.2 g | 44.7 g |
| Chicken Caesar Hero | 1.8 g | 41.9 g |
| Chicken Mozzarella Platter | 7.9 g | 38.7 g |
| Verona Pizza | 5.6 g | 37 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Friday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this location as a fantastic, accessible alternative to more crowded Joe's Pizza outposts, allowing guests to enjoy the famous slices without the long wait times. Reviewers highlight the convenience of the location, noting it is easily reachable by metro and well worth the quick trip or walk for a stress-free dining experience. Guests appreciate the opportunity to savor the iconic pizza in a more relaxed setting.
Menu
Pizza
Thin & thick crust options.
- Neapolitan Cheese Pizza - $23.75: Classic cheese or create your own pizza. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Sicilian Cheese Pizza - $24.75: Classic cheese or create your own pizza. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Grandma Cheese Pizza - $24.75: Square thick crust. Classic cheese or create your own pizza. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Gluten Free Cheese Pizza - $21.05: Classic cheese or create your own pizza. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Specialty Pizza
- Caprese Pizza - $27.6: Fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh tomatoes, fresh basil and sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Primavera Pizza - $29.75: Broccoli, spinach, mushrooms, sauce and cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Quattro Formaggi Pizza - $28.95: Garlic, ricotta, mozzarella, parmigiana & cheddar cheeses. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Chicken Pizza - $30.95: Buffalo sauce, chicken and cheese.
- Sorrentina Pizza - $31.95: Eggplant, onions, bacon, sauce and cheese.
- Chicken Marinara Pizza - $32.95: Boneless chicken, marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Arrabbiata Pizza - $28.95: Jalapeno peppers, ground beef, sauce and cheese.
- Little Italy Pizza - $29.95: Meatballs, mushrooms, sun dried tomatoes, sauce and cheese.
- Spicy Chicken Pizza - $30.95: Chicken, spicy sauce, fresh tomatoes and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- Focaccia Pizza - $26.35: Parmigiana, fresh garlic, onions, peppers, herbs and sauce. No cheese. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Verona Pizza - $29.95: Artichoke hearts, sun dried tomatoes, fresh basil sauce and cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Napoli Pizza - $29.95: Bacon, onions, fresh garlic, sauce and cheese.
- Romana Pizza - $29.95: Fresh tomatoes, sun dried tomatoes, spinach, sauce and cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Bolognese Pizza - $29.95: Meatballs, onions, fresh garlic, sauce and cheese.
- Hawaiian Pizza - $30.75: Ham, pineapple, brown sugar, sauce and cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Fresca Pizza - $28.95: Zucchini, mushrooms, fresh tomatoes, onions and sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- Margherita Pizza - $29.95: Fresh mozzarella cheese, extra virgin olive oil, oregano, grated cheese & fresh tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Joe's Special Pizza - $32.95: Peppers, onions, pepperoni, sausage and mushrooms, with extra cheese.
Pizza by the Slice
- Cheese Pizza Slice - $3.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Appetizers
- Garlic Bread - $3.9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Antipasto - $9.95: Ham, salami, provolone cheese, black olives, roasted peppers and lettuce.
- Caprese Salad - $9.3: Fresh mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, fresh basil roasted and peppers. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Steamed Broccoli - $8 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Buffalo Wings - $9.55 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach
- Chicken Fingers - $9.55: Served with your choice sauce.
- Garlic Knots - $2.75: 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, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Salads
- Caesar Salad - $8.1: Romaine lettuce, croutons, grade cheese and caesar dressing. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Tossed Salad - $7.5: Tomatoes, cucumbers and black olives on romaine lettuce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
- Mediterranean Salad - $9.95: Artichoke hearts, red onions, red cabbage, black olives, celery and lettuce. Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Greek Salad - $9.95: Feta cheese, olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers and romaine lettuce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach
- Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad - $9.95: Grilled chicken, tomatoes, red onions and lettuce.
Calzones & Rolls
- Cheese Calzone - $9: Made with ricotta cheese and mozzarella. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Chicken Calzone - $9.95: Spread chicken mixture over cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- Chicken Roll - $8.5: Strips of breaded chicken topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Sausage Roll - $8.5: Italian sausage with red sauce and mozzarella cheese.
- Beef Pattie - $3.75 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal
Heroes & Platters
- Chicken Caesar Hero - $9.95: Grilled chicken breast and caesar salad. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Chicken Caesar Platter - $12.75: Grilled chicken breast and caesar salad. Served with choice of side. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Cordon Bleu Hero - $10.5: Chicken breast, ham and melted cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium
- Cordon Bleu Platter - $12.75: Chicken breast, ham and melted cheese. Served with choice of side. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Chicken Mozzarella Hero - $10.5: Grilled chicken breast, pesto sauce, tomatoes and melted mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
- Chicken Mozzarella Platter - $12.75: Grilled chicken breast, pesto sauce, tomatoes and melted mozzarella cheese. Served with choice of side. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Pollo Roma Hero - $10.5: Grilled chicken, mushrooms, onions and melted mozzarella cheese.
- Rollo Roma Platter - $12.75: Grilled chicken, mushrooms, onions and melted mozzarella cheese. Served with choice of side. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach
- Chicken & Sun Dried Tomato Hero - $10.5: Grilled chicken, sun dried tomatoes, red onions and lettuce. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free
- Chicken & Sun Dried Tomato Platter - $12.75: Grilled chicken, sun dried tomatoes, red onions and lettuce. Served with choice of side. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Soy Free
- Caprese Hero - $10.5: Grilled chicken, roasted red peppers, basil and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Caprese Platter - $12.75: Grilled chicken, roasted red peppers, basil and mozzarella cheese. Served with choice of side.
- Catania Hero - $10.5: Grilled chicken, red onions, lettuce, tomatoes and hot buffalo sauce. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
- Catania Platter - $12.75: Grilled chicken, red onions, lettuce, tomatoes and hot buffalo sauce. Served with choice of side. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
- Eggplant Caprese Hero - $10.25: Eggplant, red peppers, fresh basil, fresh tomatoes and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach
- Eggplant Caprese Platter - $12.75: Eggplant, red peppers, fresh basil, fresh tomatoes and mozzarella cheese. Served with choice of side. Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Parmagiana Hero - $10.5: Choice of chicken, meatballs, eggplant or sausage and peppers.
- Parmagiana Platter - $12.75: Choice of chicken, meatballs, eggplant or sausage and peppers. Served with choice of side.
Wraps
- Chicken Palermo Wrap - $10.25: Chicken cutlets, lettuce, tomatoes and mayonnaise. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Sausage, Pepper & Onion Wrap - $10.25: Sausages with grilled peppers and onions. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal
- Chicken Caesar Wrap - $10.25: Grilled chicken with Caesar salad. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Milano Wrap - $10.25: Grilled chicken, pesto sauce, tomatoes and mozzarella cheese.
Baked Pasta Dishes
Served with garlic bread.
- Lasagna - $10.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Baked Ziti - $9.9: Ziti with mozzarella and tomato sauce baked to perfection in our oven.
- Ravioli - $10.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Stuffed Shells - $10.25: Classic ricotta stuffed shells with flavorful three cheese ricotta filling and delicious marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Pasta with Tomato Sauce - $8.95: Pasta tossed in our homemade tomato sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Pasta with Marinara Sauce - $8.95: Pasta tossed in our homemade marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
- Pasta with Meat Sauce - $11.5: Pasta tossed in our homemade meat sauce. Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- Fettuccine Alfredo - $11.25: Served with garlic bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Seafood Dishes
- Shrimp - $11.05 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Shrimp Marinara - $16.5: Large shrimp cooked in marinara sauce, olive oil, & fresh basil. Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
Beverages
- Soda - $2: Nothing like a cold soda to go with your pizza.
- Snapple - $3.75: Please call restaurant for flavor selection.
- Gatorade - $3.75: Please call restaurant for flavor selection.
- Water - $2
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe's Pizza
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include Neapolitan Cheese Pizza, Sicilian Cheese Pizza, Grandma Cheese Pizza, Arrabbiata Pizza, Primavera Pizza, and Spicy Chicken Pizza.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Gluten-free options include Gluten Free Cheese Pizza, while the restaurant also provides vegan, keto, and low-carb choices for diners.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Joe's Pizza does not specify the exact number of reviews this location has received.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should know this budget-friendly spot offers a relaxed, 5.0/5 rated experience with shorter wait times and easy metro access.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Joe's Pizza is a budget-friendly establishment with a price range indicated by the $ price level symbol.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 5.0/5, this budget-friendly ($) pizzeria offers a relaxed, bustling atmosphere for famous slices, serving as a casual neighborhood street food staple.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 5.0/5 rating, diners celebrate the restaurant as a fantastic, stress-free, and accessible alternative for enjoying iconic pizza slices.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This location offers a relaxed alternative to crowded outposts, featuring perfectly charred, foldable crusts and famous slices without long waits.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Joe's Pizza offers gluten-free, vegan, and high-protein options including Gluten Free Cheese Pizza, Eggplant Caprese Platter, and Arrabbiata Pizza.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Joe's Pizza is located on 8th Avenue and is easily reachable by metro, according to the website and review summary.
- Is Joe's Pizza dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Joe's Pizza has 11 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tossed Salad, Catania Platter and Chicken & Sun Dried Tomato Platter.
- What can I eat at Joe's Pizza on a dairy-free diet?
- Tossed Salad, Catania Platter and Chicken & Sun Dried Tomato Platter carry the dairy-free tag, out of 11 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Joe's Pizza have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tossed Salad and Pasta with Tomato Sauce.
- Is Joe's Pizza gluten-free?
- 9 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 Joe's Pizza?
- Chicken Calzone, at roughly 76.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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