Famoso Italian Pizzeria - McKenzie Towne
$$ • Pizza, Italian, Gluten-Free
Hours:
5 High St SE, Calgary
(587) 352-5566
About Famoso Italian Pizzeria - McKenzie Towne
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
We just arrived in Calgary and decided to try. The pizza was large in size and accommodated our family and friends. We had fun and atmosphere was nice. The server Emilio was terrific and super nice.
We just arrived in Calgary and decided to try. The pizza was large in size and accommodated our family and friends. We had fun and atmosphere was nice. The server Emilio was terrific and super nice.
We just arrived in Calgary and decided to try. The pizza was large in size and accommodated our family and friends. We had fun and atmosphere was nice. The server Emilio was terrific and super nice.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
Famoso Italian Pizzeria - McKenzie Towne is a popular restaurant that consistently provides an enjoyable dining experience with delicious Italian cuisine. Customers often praise the amazing food, great service, and warm, inviting atmosphere. The restaurant is known for its friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant visit. Servers are welcoming, attentive, and patient, often greeting customers with smiling faces and confirming orders to avoid mistakes. Their kindness and professionalism are frequently highlighted in reviews.
Famoso is also very family-friendly, creating a welcoming environment for both adults and children. Many customers return because of the great memories created at the restaurant. The menu features popular dishes like the famous combo of a personal pizza and soup or salad. The roasted tomato bisque is praised for its perfect balance of sour and sweet, while the Neapolitan style pizza is considered the best, with a gluten-free crust recognized as one of the best in the city. The pizza dough is described as crispy and chewy, and the toppings are generous, including salty Kalamata olives, sour artichoke, sweet onion, spicy Italian sausage, and aromatic fennel seeds.
The restaurant offers great lunch specials at reasonable prices, with the atmosphere being cozy and the service quick and friendly, making it a great spot for a relaxed meal. While some customers noted that it could get loud, they still appreciate the quality of food and the welcoming environment that keeps them coming back. Whether dining in or taking out, Famoso ensures a satisfying experience for its guests.