A & A Pagliai's Pizza
$ • Pizza, Vegetarian
Hours:
302 E Bloomington St, Iowa City
(319) 351-5073
About A & A Pagliai's Pizza
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A & A Pagliai's Pizza Reviews
Pagliai’s Pizza is the kind of place that reminds you why the best dining experiences are often the simplest. Tucked away in Iowa City, this unassuming neighborhood institution feels like a hidden treasure — and after our first visit, the only disappointment was realizing it took us four years, and the eve of graduation, to finally discover it.
What makes Pagliai’s even more remarkable is its history. Serving Iowa City since 1957, the restaurant has spent decades...read full review
If you’re anywhere near Iowa city, get hungry and get to pagliai’s!!
Very clean and organized. Friendly waitresses .
Prompt food service and delicious pizza !
8 ovens that can hold up to 9 pizzas each !
It is a very popular restaurant.
They have frozen pizza for take out too.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 4 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 4 - 10PM |
A & A Pagliai's Pizza is a restaurant known for its fantastic pizza, with options to add extra Oregon and/or garlic. Since opening in 1957, it has built a reputation for serving simple, well-done food. Customers can enjoy creating their own pizzas with various toppings, and the restaurant has a cozy, homely atmosphere. It is also recognized as the best pizza many have ever had, with some calling it the cleanest restaurant they've visited, noting frequent bathroom cleanings. The restaurant now offers gluten-free crusts for those with dietary restrictions. While Parmesan cheese is not available, there is a good selection of beers on tap. The place is wheelchair accessible and has a free parking lot, making it convenient for diners. Despite its small size and limited seating, especially booths, the staff manages to serve customers quickly even when busy, and the food arrives hot and fresh. Many consider it a historic Iowa City restaurant worth visiting, whether for dine-in or to-go orders.