Lenny's Pizza – Italian
The air at Lenny’s Pizza is thick with the intoxicating perfume of bubbling mozzarella and garlic-infused marinara, drawing guests into a space that hums with the soulful energy of a classic neighborhood haunt. Flour-dusted counters and the rhythmic slap of hand-tossed dough set the stage for golden pies that emerge from the oven with a perfect, charred crunch and a symphony of savory toppings. It is a timeless sanctuary of Italian-American tradition, where the warmth of the oven and the lively clatter of plates create an experience that feels like coming home.
44-08, Greenpoint Avenue, NY +1-718-786-8100 https://lennyspizzanyc.com/Rating: 4.2/5 (421 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Lenny's Pizza
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Roll | 36.5 g | 59 g |
| Chicken Wings | 1.4 g | 57.1 g |
| Panini | 14.1 g | 54.6 g |
| Chicken Marsala | 4 g | 54 g |
| Grandma Slice | 32.9 g | 49.4 g |
| Chicken Sandwich on Garlic Knot Bread | 71.5 g | 46.7 g |
| Buffalo Slice | 13.2 g | 36.4 g |
| Philly Cheese Steak Pizza | 55.1 g | 33.3 g |
| Arugula Salad | 20.9 g | 31.9 g |
| Burger | 4.4 g | 29.9 g |
| Hawaiian Pizza | 11.4 g | 24.9 g |
| Baked Clams | 75.5 g | 23.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners have mixed but generally positive feedback for Lenny's, particularly praising specific menu items like the "Granny" slice, classic cheese pizza, and the thick Margherita slice. While some guests find the large pan pizza and certain options a bit bland or lacking in seasoning, others celebrate the excellent taste and value, highlighting the Tuesday wrap special as a perfect, budget-friendly lunch option. Though service experiences vary, with some feeling judged by staff, many customers return for the convenient location and reliable slices.
Menu
Pizza
Classic NYC style pies and specialty pizzas.
- Cheese Pizza: Classic cheese pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Grandma Pie Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Pizza: Grilled chicken, caesar salad topping Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Philly Cheese Steak Pizza Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
- Chicken Buffalo Pizza Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Hawaiian Pizza Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Chicken Mushroom Pizza Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Margarita Pizza: Fresh mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Buffalo Slice: Blue cheese dressing
- Grandma Slice Dietary tags: Halal, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic
Pasta
Freshly prepared pasta dishes.
- Linguine with Clams: White sauce, olive oil, fresh clams Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC
- Pasta with Broccoli, Garlic & Olive Oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Lasagna Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Risotto Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Entrees
Italian specialties and main courses.
- Chicken Parmigiana Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Chicken Piccata Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Chicken Marsala Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Baked Clams Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Sandwiches, Rolls & Calzones
- Chicken Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Renal
- Calzone Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chicken Sandwich on Garlic Knot Bread
- Panini Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic
- Burger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
Appetizers & Sides
- Garlic Knots Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Chicken Wings Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Meatballs
- Arugula Salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach
- Soup Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Desserts
- Tiramisu Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Coffee
Frequently Asked Questions about Lenny's Pizza
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Lenny's Pizza provides a classic neighborhood haunt atmosphere with a 4.2/5 rating, though some guests report mixed service experiences.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this classic neighborhood haunt by ordering the praised "Granny" slice, thick Margherita pizza, or the budget-friendly Tuesday wrap special.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Lenny's Pizza is a casual neighborhood haunt featuring budget-friendly ($) pricing and a 4.2/5 rating from customer reviews.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Lenny's Pizza is budget-friendly ($) with a 4.2/5 rating, and customers specifically praise the excellent value of the Tuesday wrap special.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.2/5, this budget-friendly neighborhood haunt offers a lively atmosphere, though mixed service reviews suggest it is better for casual dining.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.2/5, this budget-friendly ($) Italian spot offers excellent value and signature slices, though some diners find certain items bland.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Lenny's has a 4.2/5 rating with mixed but generally positive feedback, praising the "Granny" slice and value despite inconsistent service.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Lenny's Pizza specializes in Italian and Italian-American cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like pizza, lasagna, risotto, and chicken parmigiana.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Lenny's Pizza accommodates 32 dietary needs including gluten-free, vegan, and keto, offering dishes like vegetarian Cheese Pizza and high-protein Lasagna.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Cheese Pizza, Margarita Pizza, and Grandma Slice serve vegetarian, nut-free, and pescatarian diets, while Lasagna is high-protein, nut-free, and sugar-free.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Lenny's Pizza?
- Chicken Roll, at roughly 59g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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