125th Street Pizza of Harlem ™ Introduce
In a city known for its pizza, finding a place that truly stands out can be a challenge. But for those in the know, 125th Street Pizza of Harlem™ is a name that comes up again and again. More than just a pizza joint, this is a cornerstone of the community, offering a taste of authentic New York City tradition with every slice. Located in the heart of Harlem, our restaurant is a true destination for locals and visitors alike who crave the classic flavors and vibrant atmosphere that define NYC. We believe that great pizza is a work of art, and we've dedicated ourselves to perfecting our craft.
Our philosophy is simple: use high-quality, fresh ingredients and a passion for the art of pizza-making. We're not just serving food; we're serving a piece of Harlem's rich culinary history. Our menu is a testament to this, featuring a wide variety of pies that honor classic traditions while also introducing exciting, new flavors. From our "World-Famous Chicken Wings" to our "Decadent Desserts," every item is crafted with care. We are proud to be a family-friendly establishment where everyone is welcome, a true reflection of the diverse and inclusive spirit of our neighborhood. The vibrant, warm environment, as noted by customers who call it a "proper pizza joint," makes it the perfect spot for a casual lunch, a hearty dinner, or a quick slice on the go.
The true heart of our establishment lies in our commitment to the community. As one of our customers highlighted in their review, the solo owner is a hero who "gives kids a chance to earn a pizza with a book report and an oral presentation." This dedication goes beyond food, extending to local charities with tips going "for art supplies for kids at the cancer hospital." This isn't just a place to eat; it's a place that gives back, creating a strong bond with the people we serve. We believe that this community spirit is what sets us apart and makes every visit to 125th Street Pizza of Harlem™ a truly special experience.
Our dedication to quality is evident in every bite, from the perfectly handmade dough to the rich, flavorful sauces. We are proud to offer a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, including delicious vegan and vegetarian options. This ensures that everyone, regardless of their dietary needs, can find something to love on our menu. So, whether you're a long-time resident or just passing through, we invite you to stop by and taste the difference that passion and authenticity make.
125th Street Pizza of Harlem™ is conveniently located at 256 E 125th St, New York, NY 10035, USA. Situated in the bustling and historic heart of Harlem, our location is a central point for residents and a welcoming spot for visitors exploring the area. Getting to us is easy, whether you're traveling by car or public transportation. For those driving, there are various parking options, including free street parking, paid street parking, and nearby paid parking garages and lots, making it simple to find a spot.
Our location is highly accessible, and we are committed to making our establishment welcoming to everyone. The neighborhood is vibrant and full of life, and our spot is a perfect place to refuel and relax. The welcoming atmosphere extends to our outdoor space, where dogs are allowed, so you can bring your furry friend along for a bite. This blend of accessibility and a friendly environment ensures that your visit is as stress-free as possible, allowing you to focus on enjoying your meal.
At 125th Street Pizza of Harlem™, we understand that our customers have different needs and preferences. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of services to ensure you can enjoy our delicious food, no matter the occasion or location.
- Curbside Pickup: For a quick and easy experience, you can place an order ahead and we'll bring it right to your car, saving you time and hassle.
- No-Contact Delivery: We offer safe and convenient delivery right to your door, with the option for a no-contact drop-off for your peace of mind.
- Delivery: Our reliable delivery service ensures that you can enjoy our hot, fresh pizza and other menu items from the comfort of your own home or office.
- Takeout: If you're in a hurry, our takeout service is fast and efficient, so your order is ready when you are.
- Dine-in: Our cozy and casual counter-service setup is perfect for grabbing a quick slice or enjoying a full pie with friends and family in our relaxed environment.
- Catering: Planning an event, a party, or a corporate lunch? Our catering service provides a delicious and crowd-pleasing option that will make your gathering a hit.
- Counter Service: Experience the classic New York pizza joint feel with our friendly and fast counter service.
We're more than just a pizza place; we're a community hub with unique features that make us stand out in a city full of options.
- Authentic NY Style Pizza: Our pizza is crafted with the classic New York style in mind, from the hand-tossed dough to the perfectly balanced sauce and toppings. As a customer noted, we are a "proper pizza joint" with "great flavor" and "handmade dough."
- Comfort Food: Our menu is designed to be the ultimate comfort food experience, offering everything from classic pies to our award-winning overstuffed sandwiches.
- Vegan & Vegetarian Options: We are proud to offer delicious options for everyone, including our "The Vegan Margherita" and "The Veggie Pizza," ensuring no one misses out on the flavor.
- Family-Friendly: Our warm and welcoming atmosphere is perfect for families, and we are known to be a place that is "good for kids."
- Inclusive Environment: We are an LGBTQ+ friendly and Transgender safe space, fostering a welcoming and safe environment for everyone in our community.
- Community-Focused: Our dedication to giving back through initiatives like the "book report" program for kids and donating tips for art supplies sets us apart and highlights our role as a positive force in the community.
For inquiries or to place an order, you can reach us at the following:
Address: 256 E 125th St, New York, NY 10035, USA
Phone: (929) 470-4748
Choosing 125th Street Pizza of Harlem™ is a choice for quality, authenticity, and community. In a city where pizza is a staple, we offer an experience that rises above the rest. Our commitment to using fresh, quality ingredients is evident in every bite, from the crisp, flavorful crust of our Sicilian Pizza to the rich toppings on our Specialty Pies. A customer's review raved about the "amazing" food and "hospitality," noting that the "truffle mushroom pizza and a pepperoni pie... didn’t disappoint!"
Our menu is extensive, but the true gems lie in our signature creations. For a classic taste of NYC, you can't go wrong with The Classic Brooklyn Born Pizza. If you're feeling adventurous, try one of our specialty pies like The Harlem Truffle Pizza or The Godfather Pizza. And for those who love a bit of history, the Cotton Club Pepperoni pays homage to the iconic Harlem landmark.
Beyond the pizza, our menu is filled with other worth-choosing items. Our "Award-Winning Overstuffed Sandwiches" are a meal in themselves, with options like the hearty Joe's Sliced Steak (Filet Mignon) Hero. Our "World-Famous Chicken Wings" and "Famous Garlic Bowties" are the perfect appetizers to start your meal. And don't forget to save room for our "Decadent Desserts," including a classic NY Cheesecake Slice or a warm Zeppoles.
What makes us truly special, however, is the soul of our business. As one customer eloquently put it, "We need more places like this." Our dedication to giving back, creating a safe and welcoming space for everyone, and serving truly authentic, delicious food makes us more than just a restaurant. We are a part of the fabric of Harlem. So, when you're in the mood for an authentic slice of New York, a comforting meal, and a place that feels like home, choose 125th Street Pizza of Harlem™. We promise you won't be disappointed.
125th Street Pizza of Harlem ™ Pizza
Appetizers
- Our World-Famous Chicken Wings $15.00
Artisanal, organic, small batch chicken wings made to order with premium farm to table ingredients and love. Choose your preferred flavor: honey BBQ, buffalo, teriyaki, garlic Parmesan, turbo hot. Side order of Sofia's homemade chunky blue cheese dressing for additional charge.
- Our Famous Garlic Bowties $6.00
Served hot & fresh out of the oven with our famous homemade marinara sauce for dipping.
Cold Refreshing Beverages
- 5. Sprite Can $2.00
Sprite® has a crisp, clean taste for those who live intensely. sprite® is a perfectly clear lemon-lime sparkling beverage with 100% natural flavors and no caffeine. functional benefits: a collision of lemon and lime that delivers a crisp, clean taste. emotional benefits: to spark your true self
- 2. Diet Coke Can $2.00
For aspirational adults, diet coke® is the smart solution that helps keep them at the top of their game. when the world feels bland, give it some flavor. how ever you love to make your life more delicious, diet coke® is here for it.
- 8. Red Bull Can $5.00
- 11. Sunny D $3.00
- 4. Diet Pepsi Can $2.00
- 1. Coca-Cola Can $2.00
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
- 10. Chocolate Yoo-Hoo $4.00
- 3. Pepsi Can $2.00
- 6. Orange Crush Can $2.00
- 7. Grape Crush Can $2.00
- 9. Orange Snapple $4.00
Decadent Desserts
- NY Cheesecake Slice $7.00
Classic New York cheesecake made in house by our executive pastry Chef. Creamy satiny texture.
- Tortoni $7.00
Imported ice cream topped with macaroon crunch and a cherry.
- Cannoli $7.00
Delicious tube of fried dough, filled with a sweet, creamy ricotta filling. "Leave the gun and take the cannoli's"!
- Zeppoles 1/2 Dozen $6.00
- Tiramisu Slice $7.00
A delicious coffee-flavored Italian dessert. Ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar & mascarpone cheese, flavored with cocoa. This dessert is off the charts.
Pizza Pies
- 10. The Grandma Sicilian Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Traditional square pizza made with freshly sliced mozzarella cheese and garden grown fresh basil.
- 5. The BBQ Chicken Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza topped with grilled BBQ chicken marinated in our homemade BBQ sauce.
- 7. The Harlem Gardens Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza topped with freshly sliced mozzarella cheese, tomato, basil, onions and oregano. (All of the produce on this pizza is locally grown here in Harlem NY at the community gardens!).
- 4. The Sausage Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza with homemade sausage.
- 3. The Cotton Club Pepperoni (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza featuring the absolute freshest pepperoni and fresh basil from the community gardens.
- 9. The Sicilian Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Traditional square pizza made with our signature homemade pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese and fresh spices.
- 1. The Classic Brooklyn Born Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $22.00
Imported San marzano tomato sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese and a pinch of oregano with a slight charred crust.
- 6. The Buffalo Chicken Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza topped with chicken marinated in our spicy buffalo sauce.
- 2. The Meatball Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza featuring our homemade meatballs.
- 8. The Tomato And Onion Pizza (Large Pizza Pie) $28.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza topped with garden fresh Harlem grown tomato and onion.
The Specialty Pizza Pies
- 21. The Margarita Pizza $28.00
Hot peppers, soppressata, fresh mozzarella cheese, drizzled with truffle honey.
- 15. The Lucky Luciano Pizza $28.00
Vodka sauce, bacon, basil & fresh mozzarella cheese.
- 14. The Westies Pizza $28.00
Shredded mozzarella cheese, pesto, fresh tomato & eggplant.
- 23. The Porcini Mushroom Pizza $28.00
Porcini mushrooms, fresh mozzarella cheese and grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
- 16. The Smashed Potato Pizza $28.00
Mashed potatoes, EVOO, shredded mozzarella cheese, bacon & garlic.
- 18. The Mulberry Street Pizza $28.00
Chicken, cherry peppers, shredded mozzarella cheese, drizzled with a balsamic glaze.
- 20. The Apollo Pizza $28.00
Hot peppers, soppressata, fresh mozzarella cheese drizzled with truffle honey.
- 13. The Capone Pizza $28.00
Shredded mozzarella cheese, goat cheese, black olives, sausage & garlic.
- 11. The Vegan Margherita $28.00
Vegan. Organic Italian tomato sauce, follow your heart vegan mozzarella cheese, basil and EVOO.
- 17. The Harlem Truffle Pizza $28.00
White, sliced mushroom, extra shredded mozzarella cheese drizzled with truffle oil.
- 12. The Parma Pizza $28.00
Arugula, fresh mozzarella cheese, prosciutto drizzled with a balsamic glaze.
- 22. The Veggie Pizza $28.00
Broccoli, onions, peppers, zucchini, eggplant, garlic & shredded mozzarella cheese.
- 24. Meat Lover's Pizza $31.00
Our classic Brooklyn born pizza topped with sausage, pepperoni, meatball, bacon & ham.
- 19. The Godfather Pizza $28.00
Ricotta cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, fresh spinach drizzled with local honey.
Award-Winning Overstuffed Sandwiches
- Sausage & Peppers Hero $12.00
Italian sausage, roasted peppers & onions drizzled with our homemade tomato basil sauce served on fresh Italian bread.
- Chicken Parmigiana Hero $12.00
Pan fried chicken, our homemade fresh tomato & basil sauce with melted mozzarella cheese served on fresh Italian bread.
- Meatball Parmigiana Hero $12.00
Our famous homemade meatballs, tomato & basil sauce with melted mozzarella cheese and garden fresh spices served on fresh Italian bread.
- Joe's Sliced Steak (Filet Mignon) Hero $16.00
This is a showstopper! Grilled thin sliced prime filet mignon steak with melted butter served on fresh Italian bread.
- Calzone $9.00
Our famous venetian calzone stuffed with ricotta and shredded mozzarella cheese.
- The Hippie Hero $12.00
Fresh Italian bread overstuffed with ham, prosciutto, and mozzarella cheese.
125th Street Pizza of Harlem ™ Details
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Assistive hearing loop
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
Amenities
- Restroom
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
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125th Street Pizza of Harlem ™ Location
125th Street Pizza of Harlem ™
256 E 125th St, New York, NY 10035, USA
125th Street Pizza of Harlem ™ Reviews
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★ 5★ 4★ 3★ 2★ 1Proper pizza joint, great NY style, suggestion for this place came from Pequods in Chicago. Great flavor, handmade dough, the whole 9.Solo owner is a hero… gives kids a chance to earn a pizza with a book report and an oral presentation. Tips go for art supplies for kids at the cancer hospital. Outrageous.Solid pies!We need more places like this..
October 18 · Eric RavensteinThe food was amazing and so was the hospitality. I ordered a truffle mushroom pizza and a pepperoni pie and they didn’t disappoint! 🔥🔥🔥 give this place a try if you want some authentic NYC pizza. 5/5 stars ⭐️
August 17 · Ace ArtyI went for the first time last night, the service was incredible and I was treated so kindly. The people who work there are so genuine. I got a few slices and absolutely loved the pizza and so glad I stumbled upon this place because I will be back for sure!
October 07 · Laura KhalilNice local place, with good food. Ordered the Meatball Pizza and it was delicious, save for the chunks of uncooked garlic.Would probably order another type of pizza, but definitely will order again.
August 23 · Diego LijeronGreat Pizza and great atmosphere. First time going and the atmosphere was very friendly. Fresh ingredients, very clean looking . Got a slice with my girlfriend, garlic knots on POINT. Some of the best pepperoni pizza we’ve had . No complaints, will be back soon. Shout out to the great team working .
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