Artisanal sourdough pizza & killer cocktails. A Brooklyn gem that's 'absurdly good' and a must-visit.
In the heart of Brooklyn, a pizza joint has been quietly perfecting its craft, earning a reputation for being a standout in a city brimming with pizza options. This establishment is lauded for its exceptional sourdough crust and a diverse beverage program, making it a go-to for both pizza aficionados and those seeking a well-curated drink. With a loyal following and consistent quality, it remains a beloved local spot.
This Brooklyn pizzeria is highly acclaimed for its pizza, particularly its sourdough crust which is described as a standout. The restaurant also offers a notable selection of whiskey. One specific dish that garnered praise was the Chicago Tavern Style Plain Cheese pie, noted for its cracker-thin crust and a tangy, slightly sweet sauce. A Caesar salad with anchovies has also been frequently recommended and enthusiastically enjoyed by patrons. There's a mention of sourdough bagels being available on weekends.
"Customers rave about the sourdough pizza, particularly the Chicago Tavern Style Plain Cheese pie, and a highly recommended Caesar salad with anchovies. Sourdough bagels are also a weekend special."
Customers overwhelmingly praise this Brooklyn pizzeria, highlighting its exceptional pizza quality and extensive whiskey selection. Many consider it a top-tier, highly recommended spot.
Important Note
One user noted that small pies at Wheated tend to be burnt, and recommended ordering large pies instead.
"This commenter recommended Wheated in Brooklyn alongside The Richardson, suggesting they offer good value compared to pricey Manhattan bars, though unlikely to have the most expensive bottles."
Neutral"This commenter added that Wheated also serves one of the best pies in NYC."
Positive"Responding to the previous comment, this user emphatically states they have never encountered basil on a New Haven pizza."
Negative"The user states they have never seen basil leaves on a pizza in New Haven."
Negative"This user expresses a strong negative opinion, calling the pizza 'trash' and anticipating it will be overpriced."
Negative"Commenter mentioned Wheated in Brooklyn has a bunch of whiskeys."
Neutral"Similar to a previous comment, this user asks if the bacon on the pizza will be cooked."
Negative"The user comments that the pizza pictured looks like something that would be made in Brooklyn."
Neutral"The user sarcastically suggests that adding potatoes and bacon to a pizza is what makes it 'New Haven style' after mentioning BAR."
Negative"This user found Wheated to be 'cool' but the pizza itself was a letdown, and recommended Ava and Kiki's popup for New Haven style pizza."
Negative"This user, familiar with New Haven pizza, notes that Wheated's pizza is crispier and less doughy, describing it as good but distinct from traditional apizza."
Neutral"A person who identifies as being from New Haven confirms that the pizza shown is not typical New Haven style."
Negative"The user questions if the pizza pictured, with toppings like potatoes and onions, is truly New Haven style."
Negative"The user shares news about Wheated potentially opening an outpost in Williamsburg, mentioning their current location in Flatbush/Ditmas Park is small for the demand."
Neutral"The user questions whether the bacon on the pizza has been cooked, implying it looks undercooked."
Negative"The user finds the pizza visually unappealing in the context of New Haven style, calling it 'too frou frou'."
Negative"In agreement with the previous comment, this user states Wheated is a top-tier restaurant that hasn't been overly popularized by social media."
Positive"Responding to a question about the restaurant, this user states that Wheated is outstanding and very good, even without red sauce on the pizza."
Positive"This user expresses a very positive opinion of Wheated, calling it 'absurdly good'."
Positive"The user provides the website for Wheated."
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