Underrated UWS slice shop: perfect late-night $2 slice after work. Great local slice places from the past.
Bryan Kim reviews Freddie & Pepper's, an Upper West Side slice shop praising its classic cheese pizza and decadent bacon chicken ranch slice, advising to stick to the pizza.
This Upper West Side gem is a classic slice shop that shines with its no-frills approach to pizza. Praised for its generous cheese pizza and decadent bacon chicken ranch slice, it's a go-to for a substantial and flavorful bite. While they offer other options like Chilean sandwiches, the true stars are the pizzas, embodying a serious takeout operation with an old-school vibe.
This establishment is primarily known for its pizza, with the regular cheese slice and the decadent bacon chicken ranch slice being highly recommended. While they also offer sandwiches, including Chilean options like the chacarero, the consensus is to stick to the pizza for the best experience.
"The regular cheese pizza and the bacon chicken ranch pizza are highly recommended for their generous toppings and classic flavors."
Customers generally praise this spot for its classic, no-frills pizza, with many recommending specific slices and noting its value.
Important Note
The reviewer advises sticking to the pizza and not ordering the sandwiches.
"This commenter recommended Freddy and Peppers as a "sleeper" spot for a classic New York slice of pizza, noting its proximity to other mentioned locations."
Positive"This user recommends Freddy Peppers in the Upper West Side as an underrated slice shop."
Positive"The user strongly recommends Freddy and Peppers, specifically for their pesto pizza, stating it's so good they'd prefer it over a fancier place."
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