Paulie Gee's, Greenpoint
31 people recommend, 7 warn against itvia r/FoodNYC, r/AskNYC30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 22 threads.
What people say, in short
Paulie Gee's recommendations span its New York locations and formats, including the Greenpoint Slice Shop. Diners recommend the Hellboy, and one particularly enjoys hot honey pepperoni, while a visitor to the East Village slice shop praises its classic cheese slice. Others find the pizza mediocre or soggy.
Address
Paulie Gee's Slice Shop, 110 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222
At a glance
- Opinions divided
- Yes
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/eldersveld in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Calls it probably the best slice in the East Village, praising sauce, crust and cheese.
- Recommendsu/CatPillar in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2024
Lists it among Williamsburg pizza options
- Recommendsu/lawbotamized in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2023
Suggests Paulie Gee's as the one more spot.
- Recommendsu/JayMoots in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2025
Mentions it as nearby if you stretch the radius.
- Recommendsu/slowcanteloupe in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2026
Groups it among places upgrading the pizza-making process, calling them New New York style.
- Caveatu/EndlessBummer_ in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2025
Suggests skipping Paulie Gee's.
- Recommendsu/Shoddy_Rub_2954 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2024
Names it one of their favorites in Brooklyn.
- Caveatu/verndogz in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Doesn't understand the hype; found the Greenpoint location mediocre at best.
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- Recommendsu/Desperate_Wallaby966 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2026variety
Says the slice shop has pretty good non-classic options.
- Recommendsu/360DegreeNinjaAttack in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2025taste
Recommends the Hellboy Squared from Paulie Gee's.
- Recommendsu/ACupOfAJ13 in r/AskNYC · Sep 2024
Their pick for life.
- Recommendsu/veryloudnoises in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2023taste
Absolutely loves it, especially the hot honey pepperoni.
- Recommendsu/MillyGrace96 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2024
Recommends Paulie Gee's.
- Recommendsu/tilmydaysrdone in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024value
Says Paulie Gee's slice shop was standout and fairly priced.
- Recommendsu/pony_trekker in r/FoodNYC · May 2025taste
Says the slice shop does a quite good vegan vidalia Sicilian with onions instead of cheese.
- Recommendsu/ExistingLow in r/FoodNYC · May 2024
Names Paulie Gee's in Greenpoint as part of the hit list for good pizza.
- Recommendsu/nats13 in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026taste
Thinks Paulie Gee's is now the best slice in the neighborhood and is glad it opened.
- Caveatu/ReliabilityTalkinGuy in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2025
Does not recommend this place.
- Recommendsu/dadfromnyc in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025
Lists it among killer Williamsburg spots.
- Recommendsu/throwmefarhldmeclose in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Lists the Hellboy as a favorite
- Recommendsu/WinterFilmAwards in r/AskNYC · Sep 2024taste
The Cherry Jones pie is divine and perfect.
- Mixedu/Wooden_Requirement48 in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2026consistency
Says the slice shop serves old slices but really likes the sausage slice.
- Caveatu/LessLake9514 in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2025hygiene
Does not recommend this place.
- Mixedu/LeftReflection6620 in r/FoodNYC · May 2025consistency
Slices far better than the full pie; high expectations left them let down.
- Recommendsu/PuddingAdorable9260 in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024
Tells someone to skip both and go to Paulie Gee's in Greenpoint.
- Recommendsu/Unlikely-Guess3775 in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2024taste
Calls it superb, slightly below the hype level of top spots.
- Caveatu/TheGoatEater in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2024taste
Calls the pizza so mediocre it needs a flat warm diet cola.
- Recommendsu/pumper911 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024taste
Rates the Hellboy slice highly on their scale.
- Recommendsu/Fragdict in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2023taste
Says it's not NY-style but possibly better than NY-style pizza.
- Recommendsu/Rhododendrites in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2023variety
Recommends it for thick squares.
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