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Vezzo NYC Thin Crust Pizza
$ · Pizza, Italian

178 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016
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Best Pizza in Murray Hill & Kips Bay Best Cheap Eats in Murray Hill & Kips Bay Best Family Friendly Pizza in Murray Hill & Kips Bay Best Date Night Italian in Murray Hill & Kips Bay

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Vezzo NYC Thin Crust Pizza 8.6
Murray Hill
Vibes: Group Dining Gatherings Quick Bites Champions Family Friendly Favorites Trendy Table Hotspots
Vezzo has anchored Murray Hill’s pizza scene since 2006 with ultra-thin, cracker-crust pies baked to a shattering crisp. The crowded dining room and long-running popularity are driven by a wide roster of toppings that skew indulgent—think truffle, spicy sausage, and layered veggie combinations.
Must-Try Dishes: Shroomtown thin-crust pie with mushrooms and truffle oil, Margherita thin-crust pizza, Murray Hill pie with sausage and peppers
Scores:
Value: 8.5 Service: 7 Consistency: 8.7 Food Quality: 9.1 Atmosphere: 7.3 Cultural Relevance: 8.2
What makes it special: Long-running Murray Hill standby for ultra-thin, crispy pies with big toppings.
Who should go: Groups who like shareable, topping-loaded thin-crust pizzas.
When to visit: Early dinner or late night to dodge peak waits.
What to order: Shroomtown pie, classic margherita, build-your-own thin crust.
Insider tip: Order a couple half-and-half pies to sample more of the specialty combinations.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Metered street parking only; very limited after 6pm, garages available several blocks away
Dress code: Casual to smart casual — jeans, sneakers, and relaxed dinner attire all fit right in
Noise level: Loud and energetic — conversation is possible but you’ll raise your voice during peak hours
Weekend wait: 45–75 minutes without a reservation during peak hours
Weekday lunch: Little to no wait most days
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — multiple veggie-loaded pies and customizable builds
Vegan options: Very limited — no vegan cheese, but veggie pies without cheese are possible
Gluten-free options: Check website for updated information
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for casual, low-pressure dates than intimate conversations — it’s lively, shareable, and fun but not romantic or quiet.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes, but expect a real wait during peak dinner hours. Going early or late greatly improves your odds.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes — thin-crust pizzas are great for kids to share, though it’s loud and tightly packed for strollers.
Best For
Better for: Ultra-crispy thin-crust fans, creative topping combinations, fast-paced group pizza nights
Skip if: You want classic New York foldable slices, a quiet sit-down dinner, or true gluten-free options