Classic, old-school slices that are a hidden gem in Queens. Favored over hyped spots, with unique Italian Ices.
For those seeking an authentic, unhyped pizza experience, Lucia Pizza stands out as a stellar neighborhood choice. Often drawing comparisons to legendary establishments, this Flushing pizzeria offers a taste of classic, old-school slices that have garnered a loyal following. It's frequently cited as an underrated gem in the competitive NYC pizza scene, providing a reliable and delicious option that many prefer over more widely publicized spots. Beyond their pizza, they also carry Gino's Italian Ices, adding a sweet, nostalgic treat to their offerings, with the cannoli flavor being a particular hit.
Lucia Pizza is celebrated for its classic, old-school pizza slices, earning it a reputation as a go-to neighborhood spot. It's often mentioned in discussions about underrated pizza in NYC, with many preferring it over more hyped or perceived overrated pizzerias. The restaurant is also noted for offering Gino's Italian Ices, with the cannoli flavor being specifically mentioned.
"The pizza slices are consistently recommended. Additionally, the cannoli Italian Ice from Gino's is highlighted as a unique and positive offering."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards Lucia Pizza, often highlighting it as a great, unhyped neighborhood spot. It's frequently compared favorably to more well-known pizza establishments and recommended for its classic, old-school slices. Some users have noted it as an underrated gem.
Important Note
One user found a different Lucia Pizza location in Soho to be overrated. However, the majority of feedback pertains to the Flushing location.
"The user simply confirmed Lucia Pizza in Flushing as a location where Gino's Italian Ices can still be found."
Neutral"The user recommended Lucia Pizza in Flushing as a place that still sells Gino's Italian Ices, specifically mentioning their cannoli flavor."
Positive"Lucia's in Flushing is recommended as a pizza option."
Neutral"This user gives a shout-out to Lucia Pizza in Flushing, agreeing with the recommendation."
Positive"This user recommends a separate Lucia Pizza location in Flushing."
Positive"The user included Lucia Pizza in a long list of recommended classic Queens spots."
Neutral"A commenter recommended Lucia Pizza in Flushing, highlighting its central location and continued strong operation."
Positive"Recommends getting a slice of pizza at Lucia Pizza."
Positive"Recommends Lucia for pizza in Queens."
Positive"A commenter recounted influencers comparing Lucia of Flushing favorably to Lucali and John's of Bleecker, noting it's a simple, old-school slice shop."
Positive"Contrasting hyped places like Lucali, a commenter mentioned Lucia as an example of a great neighborhood spot, referencing Lucia of Flushing specifically."
Positive"This user found Lucia Pizza in Soho to be overrated."
Negative"This commenter prefers Jonny's, Lucia, or Mama's Too over the overrated Prince Street Pizza."
Positive"This commenter suggests Lucia Pizza in Flushing is underrated and Amore Pizza in Whitestone is overrated."
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