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

Mixed Fruits, Sweet Plantains, and Guacamole Especial accommodate multiple diets including vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, and plant-based.

What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?

Budget-conscious diners seeking quick solo bites, a lively atmosphere, and extensive dietary options including vegan, gluten-free, and keto-friendly Italian dishes.

What are the standout dishes based on the menu?

Standout dishes include the square grandma pesto, rich Vodka Rigatoni, and Buffalo chicken, which diners praise for their exceptional quality.

What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?

Expect an intimate, budget-friendly space rated 4.3/5 with minimal seating and popular dishes like the square grandma pesto and Vodka Rigatoni.

Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?

Saba's Pizza offers vegan Sweet Plantains and gluten-free Mixed Fruits, though the intimate space is best for catering large groups.

What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?

Rated 4.3/5, customers love the exceptional pizza's crispy charred crust, fresh ingredients, friendly service, and standout square grandma pesto and Vodka Rigatoni.

Is this restaurant suitable for families?

Saba's Pizza is a welcoming, budget-friendly ($) spot with friendly service, though the intimate space offers minimal seating for families.

What are this restaurant's hours of operation?

The hours of operation for Saba's Pizza are not specified in the provided restaurant data.

Is this restaurant good value for money?

Saba's Pizza provides excellent value for money with a budget-friendly ($) price level and an average rating of 4.3/5.

What makes this restaurant unique or special?

Saba's Pizza is unique for its signature charred thin-crust pies, square grandma pesto, and offering over 40 diverse dietary options.

Saba's Pizza – Italian

Saba’s Pizza serves as a flour-dusted sanctuary where the air is perpetually perfumed with the intoxicating scent of toasted garlic and bubbling mozzarella. Golden, thin-crust pies emerge from the oven with a signature char, offering a satisfying crunch that gives way to layers of vibrant tomato sauce and hand-stretched cheese. It is a lively, welcoming space where the rhythmic energy of the kitchen and the warmth of a shared slice create an atmosphere of pure, unpretentious comfort.

1217 Lexington Avenue +1-212-987-9130 https://www.sabaspizzanyc.com/

Rating: 4.3/5 (870 reviews)

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $

Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, kosher, halal, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, diabetic, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, weight-watchers, dash-sodium-reduced, clean-eating, high-fiber, gerd, atkins, raw-food, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, renal, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, sirtfood, pegan, lectin-free, fasting-mimicking, slow-carb, candida

Currently open

Hours

Sunday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:45 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM

What diners are saying

Diners rave about the exceptional pizza at this vibrant spot, highlighting the crispy, slightly charred crust and fresh ingredients. Standout slices include the square grandma pesto, the rich Vodka Rigatoni, and the Buffalo chicken, with guests noting the perfect sauce-to-cheese ratio even on delivery orders. While the space is intimate with minimal seating, reviewers praise the clean, lively atmosphere and friendly service, making it a top choice for both quick solo bites and catering large events.

Plain Cheese: Saba's Classic Thin Crust New York City Pizza. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Margherita: Fresh Mozzarella, Fresh Basil & Plum Tomatoes. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol
White: Ricotta, Pecorino Romano & Mozzarella Cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating
Vodka Sauce: Saba’s Homemade Vodka Sauce, Mozzarella, Pecorino Romano & Fresh Basil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Mushroom: Plain cheese pie topped with fresh mushroom. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Olive: Green/Black Olive with Our Homemade Marinara Sauce & Mozzarella. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Penne Vodka: Classic Pie Topped With Penne Pasta Cooked In Our Homemade Vodka Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Baked Ziti: Classic Pie Topped With Baked Ziti Pasta. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Pepperoni- Soy: Saba’s Classic Thin Crust, New York City Pizza Topped with Pepperoni. (Vegetarian) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Eggplant Parm: Breaded & Sliced Eggplant, Marinara Sauce, Mozzarella & Fresh Basil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Vegetable: Fresh Olives, Mushrooms, Onions, Peppers, Broccoli, Spinach & Mozzarella.

Square Pies

Slice / Large Pie 20"

Grandma: Thin & Crispy With Our Homemade Marinara Sauce Topped With Fresh Mozzarella, Pecorino Romano & Fresh Basil.
Grandma Pesto: Thin & Crispy with Our Homemade Pesto Sauce Topped with Fresh Mozzarella, Pecorino Romano & Fresh Basil.
Grandma Vodka: Thin & Crispy with Our Homemade Vodka Sauce Topped with Fresh Mozzarella, Pecorino Romano & Fresh Basil.
Bruschetta: Chopped Tomatoes and Onion with Fresh Mozzarella.
Mushroom/Ricotta: Fresh Mushroom, Ricotta & Mozzarella.
Caramelized Onion/Ricotta: Caramelized Onion, Ricotta & Mozzarella. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Bella: Spinach, Feta Cheese with Our Homemade Pesto Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Artichoke Alfredo: Fresh artichoke topped with a rich creamy Alfredo sauce. Dietary tags: Volumetrics
Crustina: Slices of fresh mozzarella topped with slices of tomato and fresh basil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
Marinara: No Cheese- Pan pizza topped with our Homemade Marinara Sauce and fresh basil. (Dairy-Free)
Fresca: No Cheese- Homemade Marinara Sauce with Roasted Eggplant, Zucchini and fresh chopped tomato. (Dairy-Free)
Sicilian: Sicilian Style with our Homemade Marinara Sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
Saba's Sicilian: Our Classic Sicilian topped with Homemade Marinara Sauce, Mozzarella & Pecorino Romano. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
Fresh Mozzarella Sicilian: Fresh mozzarella topped with a sweet basil sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Pepperoni Sicilian: Sicilian Style with Our Homemade Marinara Sauce Topped with Pepperoni. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free

Bar Pies

Ultra Thin Crust

Neapolitan: Saba's Classic Thin Crust Pizza. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
VIP Margarita: Buffalo Fresh Mozzarella, Fresh Basil & Sweet Plum Tomato Sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Bianca: Ricotta, Pecorino Romano & Mozzarella Cheese. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Vodka Sauce: Saba’s Homemade Vodka Sauce, Mozzarella, Pecorino Romano & Fresh Basil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Salad Pizza - $24: Classic thin crust topped with Saba's Chopped Salad. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Caprese: Buffalo Fresh Mozzarella, Sliced Tomato’s, Fresh Basil with olive oil.
Mushroom: Classic plain cheese pie topped with fresh mushroom.
Eggplant Parm: Breaded & Sliced Eggplant, Marinara Sauce, Mozzarella & Fresh Basil.
Pizza Primavera: Fresh Olives, Mushrooms, Onions, Peppers, Broccoli, Spinach & Mozzarella.

Salad

Add Mozzarella or Feta Cheese- Add Tuna

House Salad: lettuce/tomato/onion/ cucumber/ Balsamic Vinaigrette or Italian dressing.
Saba’s Chopped Salad: lettuce/tomato/cucumber/onion/chickpea/black olive/red peppers/shredded mozzarella/Italian dressing.
Caesar Salad: lettuce/croutons/parmesan cheese/Caesar dressing.
Greek Salad: lettuce/tomato/onion/cucumber/black olive/feta cheese/lemon vinaigrette.
Caprese salad: lettuce/fresh mozzarella/tomato/basil/balsamic vinegar and olive oil.
Israeli Salad: tomato/cucumber/onion/lemon juice and olive oil.

Calzones

Cheese Calzone
Deep Fried Calzone
Vegetable Calzone
Eggplant Parm Rolls
Baked Ziti Roll
Penne Vodka Roll

Sides

Add Mozzarella Cheese

Garlic Knots (4)
Soup of the Day
Regular Fries
Spicy fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Curly Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Sweet Potato Fries
Mixed Fries
Onion Rings
Garlic Parmesan Fries
Bruschetta
Homemade Mozzarella Sticks

Pasta

Spaghetti Marinara: Garlic plum tomato sauce.
Penne Garlic and Oil: Extra virgin olive oil and fresh garlic.
Penne a la Vodka: Pink vodka sauce.
Penne Arrabiata: Spicy fri diavlo marinara sauce.
Pasta al Pesto: Garlic, olive oil and basil sauce.
Spaghetti Luciano: White wine and garlic sauce topped with crushed red pepper and parmesan cheese.
Penne Caprese: Fresh mozzarella in a sweet pomodoro sauce.
Baked Ziti: Marinara sauce, ricotta, melted mozzarella cheese.
Eggplant Parmesan: Baked eggplant layered with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce.
Vegetable Lasagna: Layers of vegetables with ricotta, mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce.
Pasta Primavera: Fresh assorted vegetables tossed in marinara or garlic and oil sauce.
Whole Wheat Penne Pomodoro: 100% whole wheat with a sweet red sauce.

Drinks

Bottled Water
Soda
Powerade
Juice
Vitamin Water
2 Liter Soda

Frequently Asked Questions about Saba's Pizza

Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?: Mixed Fruits, Sweet Plantains, and Guacamole Especial accommodate multiple diets including vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, and plant-based.
What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?: Budget-conscious diners seeking quick solo bites, a lively atmosphere, and extensive dietary options including vegan, gluten-free, and keto-friendly Italian dishes.
What are the standout dishes based on the menu?: Standout dishes include the square grandma pesto, rich Vodka Rigatoni, and Buffalo chicken, which diners praise for their exceptional quality.
What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?: Expect an intimate, budget-friendly space rated 4.3/5 with minimal seating and popular dishes like the square grandma pesto and Vodka Rigatoni.
Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?: Saba's Pizza offers vegan Sweet Plantains and gluten-free Mixed Fruits, though the intimate space is best for catering large groups.
What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?: Rated 4.3/5, customers love the exceptional pizza's crispy charred crust, fresh ingredients, friendly service, and standout square grandma pesto and Vodka Rigatoni.
Is this restaurant suitable for families?: Saba's Pizza is a welcoming, budget-friendly ($) spot with friendly service, though the intimate space offers minimal seating for families.
What are this restaurant's hours of operation?: The hours of operation for Saba's Pizza are not specified in the provided restaurant data.
Is this restaurant good value for money?: Saba's Pizza provides excellent value for money with a budget-friendly ($) price level and an average rating of 4.3/5.
What makes this restaurant unique or special?: Saba's Pizza is unique for its signature charred thin-crust pies, square grandma pesto, and offering over 40 diverse dietary options.

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