How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?

Rated 4.4/5, this moderate ($$) Italian hidden gem is praised for its exceptional wood-fired pizzas and friendly, fast service.

What is this restaurant's overall rating?

Public Display of Affection maintains an overall rating of 4.4/5, reflecting its reputation as a celebrated Italian neighborhood gem in Brooklyn.

What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?

This cozy Brooklyn spot rated 4.4/5 features wood-fired pizzas like the "Commish," outdoor seating, and friendly, fast service.

Is this restaurant suitable for families?

This homey restaurant is suitable for families, featuring ample outdoor seating, fast service, and shared wood-fired pizzas with a 4.4/5 rating.

What is the price range at this restaurant?

The price range for Public Display of Affection is moderate, which is represented by the price level of $$.

Is this restaurant currently open and operational?

The provided data does not include specific operating hours to confirm if the restaurant is currently open or operational.

How many reviews does this restaurant have?

Public Display of Affection has a total of 269 reviews from customers, resulting in an average rating of 4.4/5.

Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?

Vegan, vegetarian, keto, and gluten-free options include Shishitos, Vegan White pizza, Fried Fingerling Potatoes, and nut-free Pepperoni.

Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?

Shishitos accommodate keto and gluten-free diets, while Fried Fingerling Potatoes and Vegan White or Red pizzas serve multiple dietary needs.

What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?

Public Display of Affection specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring wood-fired pizzas with sourdough crusts, hand-stretched pastas, and vibrant small plates.

Public Display of Affection – Italian

This spirited neighborhood gem pulses with a playful energy, where the smoky aroma of a wood-fired oven draws guests into a space dedicated to the soulful art of charred sourdough crusts and bold Italian flavors. Vibrant small plates and hand-stretched pastas are shared amidst the warm hum of a room that celebrates communal joy and unhurried connection. It is a place where the passion for cooking is laid bare, inviting diners

669 Union Street, NY 11215 +1-718-635-1678 https://www.pdapizza.com

Rating: 4.4/5 (269 reviews)

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $$

Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb

Currently open

Hours

Monday - Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

What diners are saying

Celebrated as a hidden gem in Brooklyn, diners consistently rave about this cozy, intimate spot for its exceptional wood-fired pizzas with perfect crusts. Standout dishes include the "Commish" pizza, the Sungold & Oyster Mushroom pie, and the highly praised shishito peppers and chicken wings. Guests love the homey atmosphere, particularly the ample outdoor seating and kitschy decor, while frequently highlighting the friendly, fast service that makes it a place worth returning to.

Aperol Spritz - $14: Aperol, bubbles
Negroni - $15: Gin, vermouth, bitters
Brimsley's Megroni - $15: Mezcal, amaro, vermouth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Old Fashioned - $14: Bourbon, bitters, sugar (w/ Buffalo Trace add 2 bucks, w/ E.H. Taylor Jr. add 13 bucks)
Edmond's Walking Potion - $14: Gin, basil, pineapple amaro Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
Sangria - $14: White or red
Chef's Kiss - $14: Hibiscus, raspberry, mint, lemon, vodka Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Lectin-Free
Bourbon and Bubbles - $14: Bourbon, prosecco Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Something Fruity But Not Too Sweet - $14: Tequila, grapefruit Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Michigan Apple Cider - $15: Van Brunt rum, hot
Love Scene - $15: Gin, dry vermouth, bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Spring Spritz - $15: Lemon, Faccia Brutto amaro, bubbles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Espresso Martini - $15: Vodka, Sweetleaf coffee, amaro
Turn Down Service - $16: Gin, vodka, cocchi americano Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Handsome Todd - $15: Whiskey, lemon, honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Jello Shot - $4: Vodka, red

Brunch

Saturday and Sunday 10AM - 3PM

Ham and Eggs Pizza - $26: American cheese, mortadella, eggs
PDA Breakfast - $15: Two eggs cooked to order, toast, simple salad, bacon
Egg Burrito / Bacon and Egg Burrito - $9: Eggs, american cheese, giardiniera
Sourdough Pancake - $16: Buttermilk, berries, maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Nutella Calzone - $16: Nutella, ricotta, berries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Side of Bacon - $7 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free

Breakfast Burritos

Monday - Friday // 7AM until sold out

Egg Burrito / Bacon and Egg Burrito / Mushroom and Spinach Egg Burrito - $9: Eggs, american cheese, giardiniera

Vegetables, Starters, and Salads

Every day 11AM - 10PM

Roasted Broccoli - $14: Thyme, garlic puree, sesame seeds, nori Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Sauteed Greens - $9: Kale, seasonal house greens, garlic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Shishitos - $9: Tarragon, umami, lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline
Arancini (3) - $16: Dirty rice, fontina, mushroom, calabrian chili, tomato
Cheesy Bread - $8: Cheese, bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Meatballs (3) - $16: Lamb, beef, sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein
Fried Fingerling Potatoes - $9: Herbs, siddiqui sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Wings (6) - $16: Warm spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Simple Salad - $14: Arugula, lemon, olive oil, black pepper, parmesan Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
PDA Salad - $18: Shiitake, gorgonzola, red onion, pumpkin seed, garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Kale Caesar - $16: Anchovy, parmesan, crouton Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Add on side of salmon - $16 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free

Plates

Every day 5PM - 10PM

Tagliatelle al Limone - $21: Lemon, butter, parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Orecchiette Pomodoro - $21: Tomato, olive oil, chili flake, basil, pecorino Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Salmon - $27: Basil-hazelnut pesto, sungold tomatoes, jalepeño Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC

Pizza (14”)

Every day 11AM - 10PM

Cheese - $24: Red sauce, house mozzarella, basil, oregano, pecorino
Vegetable - $25: Red sauce, broccoli, fontina, mushroom, onion
White House - $25: Ricotta, mozzarella, pecorino, parmesan, garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Pepperoni - $26: Red sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella, chili flake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb
Vegan White - $25: White sauce, garlic, shiitake, broccoli, spinach, lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Vegan Red - $24: Red sauce, garlic, basil, olive oil, chili flake, oregano Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal

Dessert

Every day 9AM - 10PM

Great Grandma Isaacson’s No-Bake Cookie - $4: Peanut butter, oatmeal, chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Nutella Calzone (Dessert) - $16: Nutella, blueberries, ricotta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian

Digestif

Spirits and after-dinner drinks

Eagle Rare - $15
Van Brunt Rye - $20
E.H. Taylor Jr. - $23 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Blanton's - $27
Fortaleza - $14
Johnny Walker Black - $13
Van Brunt Rum - $14
Rotating Amaro Selection
Rotating Sherry Selection

Coffee

Espresso based drinks

Americano / Espresso - $3.5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Cortado / Cappuccino / Latte - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian

Frequently Asked Questions about Public Display of Affection

How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?: Rated 4.4/5, this moderate ($$) Italian hidden gem is praised for its exceptional wood-fired pizzas and friendly, fast service.
What is this restaurant's overall rating?: Public Display of Affection maintains an overall rating of 4.4/5, reflecting its reputation as a celebrated Italian neighborhood gem in Brooklyn.
What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?: This cozy Brooklyn spot rated 4.4/5 features wood-fired pizzas like the "Commish," outdoor seating, and friendly, fast service.
Is this restaurant suitable for families?: This homey restaurant is suitable for families, featuring ample outdoor seating, fast service, and shared wood-fired pizzas with a 4.4/5 rating.
What is the price range at this restaurant?: The price range for Public Display of Affection is moderate, which is represented by the price level of $$.
Is this restaurant currently open and operational?: The provided data does not include specific operating hours to confirm if the restaurant is currently open or operational.
How many reviews does this restaurant have?: Public Display of Affection has a total of 269 reviews from customers, resulting in an average rating of 4.4/5.
Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?: Vegan, vegetarian, keto, and gluten-free options include Shishitos, Vegan White pizza, Fried Fingerling Potatoes, and nut-free Pepperoni.
Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?: Shishitos accommodate keto and gluten-free diets, while Fried Fingerling Potatoes and Vegan White or Red pizzas serve multiple dietary needs.
What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?: Public Display of Affection specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring wood-fired pizzas with sourdough crusts, hand-stretched pastas, and vibrant small plates.

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