Two Boots – Italian
A kaleidoscope of folk art and cinematic charm sets the stage at this vibrant eatery, where the bold, spicy flavors of the Bayou collide with traditional Italian soul. Crispy, cornmeal-crusted pizzas emerge from the oven topped with zesty, unconventional ingredients that dance on the palate, filling the air with an irresistible, savory heat. The energetic atmosphere invites diners to savor every creative slice in a space that feels like a soulful neighborhood celebration of art and unconventional taste.
42 Avenue A, NY 10009 +1-212-254-1919 https://twoboots.comRating: 4.4/5 (880 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, vegan, dairy-free, pescatarian, plant-based, mediterranean, low-cholesterol
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Tuesday
- 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Wednesday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 2:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners enthusiastically celebrate Two Boots Pizza for its unique Italian-Cajun flair and creative toppings, with particular praise directed at the exceptional vegan options. Guests rave about specific pies like the "Super Newman" and the "Meat the Vegan Mets," noting that even the vegan chicken and pesto combinations are some of the best they've ever tasted. The atmosphere is frequently highlighted as nostalgic and fun, featuring jazzy decor and a movie-rental vibe, while the staff consistently earns high marks for being friendly and kind.
Menu
- Garlic Knots (3): Tossed in butter, parsley, garlic, Parmigiano, served with a side of marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hot Knots (3): Fluffy knots, doused in jalapeño pesto, served with a side of marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Parm Sliders: Breaded chicken inside our house-made garlic knots with marinara and fresh mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Meatball Parm Sliders: Andouille meatballs inside our house-made garlic knots with marinara and fresh mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Eggplant Parm Sliders: Breaded eggplant inside our house-made garlic knots with marinara and fresh mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bombinis (Small) - $5.95: Italian-style doughnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Buckminster - $12.95: A top-sauce pie featuring marinara sauce, with organic spinach, roasted garlic, parmigiano, provolone & mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Bayou Beast - $12.95: Spiced shrimp, crawfish, andouille, jalapeños & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grandma Bess: Organic san marzano tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, basil, Parmigiano & mozzarella on a thin, square Sicilian crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- The Bird - $12.95: Buffalo chicken, blue cheese dressing, scallions & jalapeños on a white pie Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cleopatra Jones - $12.95: Sweet Italian sausage, roasted peppers, red onions & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mr. Pink: Creole chicken, plum tomatoes, fresh garlic & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Newman - $12.95: Sopressata & sweet Italian sausage on a white pie Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Dude - $12.95: Ground beef & andouille, tasso ham, cheddar & mozzarella
- The CBGB - $12.95: Chicken, broccoli, garlic & basil pesto Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- The Divine: Capicola, red onions, jalapeños & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Meat the Mets - $12.95: Sweet Italian sausage, creole chicken, Zoe's all natural pepperoni, jalapeños, ricotta & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Super Newman - $12.95: Capicola, sopressata, sweet Italian sausage, ricotta & mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Larry Tate - $12.95: Organic fresh spinach, plum tomatoes & fresh garlic on a white pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- The Meg - $12.95: Provolone, parmigiano, ricotta, mozzarella, roasted garlic & oregano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Animal Collective - $12.95: Spinach and artichoke dip with a dash of cayenne & a sprinkling of scallions & mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Night Tripper - $12.95: Sun-dried tomatoes, roasted garlic & jalapeño pesto on a white pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- V for Vegan - $13.95: Artichokes, red onions, shiitake mushrooms, sweet red pepper pesto, basil pesto & Daiya non-dairy cheese Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Vegan Tony Clifton - $14.95: Shiitake mushrooms, vidallia onions, sweet red pepper pesto, and Daiya non-dairy cheese Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Vegan Cleoppatra Jones - $14.95: Vegan sausage, roasted peppers, red onions, and Daiya non-dairy cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Vegan Larry Tate - $14.95: Organic fresh spinach, plum tomatoes & fresh garlic with vegan ricotta and Daiya non-dairy cheese Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Earth Mother - $13.95: Organic fresh spinach, roasted garlic, roasted peppers, wild mushrooms, red onion & marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Super Vegan - $13.95: Broccoli, artichokes, red onions, shiitake mushrooms, basil pesto, sweet red pepper pesto, Daiya non-dairy cheese & vegan ricotta Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Vegan Mr. Pink: Vegan chicken, plum tomatoes, fresh garlic & Daiya non-dairy cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions about Two Boots
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Vegan Cleopatra Jones, V for Vegan, and Vegan Larry Tate; no keto, gluten-free, or low-carb dishes are listed.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Two Boots distinguishes itself from traditional Italian eateries with unique Italian-Cajun flair, cornmeal-crusted pizzas, and a 4.4/5 rating.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not specify current operational hours, but the restaurant maintains an active website at https://twoboots.com.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 15 highlighted items and 9 dietary categories, including specialty pizzas like The Bayou Beast and various vegan options.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Two Boots maintains an overall average rating of 4.4/5, with diners enthusiastically celebrating its unique Italian-Cajun pizza flair.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Super Newman, Meat the Vegan Mets, The Bayou Beast, Cleopatra Jones, The Bird, and Grandma Bess.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers a nostalgic, fun atmosphere with jazzy decor and a 4.4/5 rating, ideal for casual dates.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Two Boots features a unique Italian-Cajun fusion, cornmeal-crusted pizzas, cinematic folk art decor, and exceptional vegan options like Meat the Vegan Mets.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The budget-friendly restaurant is suitable for families, featuring a fun, nostalgic atmosphere with jazzy decor and an energetic neighborhood vibe.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience the 4.4/5 rated nostalgic, jazzy atmosphere while savoring creative Italian-Cajun pizzas like the Super Newman and exceptional vegan options.