Una Pizza Napoletana, Les
44 people recommend, 17 warn against itvia r/FoodNYC30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 15 threads.
What people say, in short
Una Pizza Napoletana draws praise for Neapolitan-style pizza, especially the airy, chewy crust. Enthusiasts rank it among their favorite pies, while critics find it wet, bland or dominated by bread. Getting a table and the cost are recurring reservations. It is a distinctly divisive choice rather than an automatic upgrade over a classic New York slice.
Address
Una Pizza Napoletana, 175 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Neapolitan pizza, Red pie
- 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.
- Mixedu/Ok-Log9661 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2026taste
A Neapolitan diner says the pizza is very good but reads as a New York take on Neapolitan rather than tasting like home.
- Recommendsu/StronkMilk in r/FoodNYC · May 2025taste
Names Una Pizza among the awesome red pies found.
- Recommendsu/Party-Veterinarian60 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Calls it amazing pizza though tough to get a table.
- Caveatu/dinky-park in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025value
Crust good but cheese bland, veggies undercooked, small pies, long wait, overpriced.
- Recommendsu/ronindoggie in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024taste
Loves the light, airy, chewy crust and fresh imported ingredients; small menu of about four pizzas.
- Recommendsu/CatPillar in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2024
Calls it really good for Neapolitan-style pizza
- Caveatu/roamingaimlessli in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024taste
Found the dough tasteless and the experience disappointing despite the hype.
- Recommendsu/uhh-Magic in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026taste
Says the best is Una.
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- Mixedu/porkedpie1 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025value
Decent Neapolitan, one of best in area, but should cost half and have no wait.
- Caveatu/mrs_david_silva in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Someone of Neapolitan heritage found the pizza somewhat wet and too expensive for what it is.
- Recommendsu/No_Bother9713 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024taste
Calls it amazing and legit, hard to get into.
- Caveatu/ratioed in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Too much plain bread; ratio off and not among top Neapolitan pizzas.
- Caveatu/wonboodoo in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026
Questions why a pizza place needs reservations, viewing pizza as average filler food.
- Recommendsu/slowcanteloupe in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2026
Describes it as globally famous.
- Recommendsu/ianzabel in r/FoodNYC · May 2024
Names Una Pizza Napoletana as an answer.
- Caveatu/good-name-forever in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Sauce flavorless, service bad, cheese mid; other joints as good or better.
- Recommendsu/Important_Sir3568 in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024taste
Not their favorite style, yet calls it one of the top three pies of their life, praising the obsessive quality.
- Recommendsu/RddtAcct707 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Liked it a lot, describing it as tasty with a good vibe and unique, though service could improve.
- Mixedu/supremeMilo in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Everything tasted great but overall it was kinda dumb and too wet.
- Recommendsu/JangoFetlife in r/FoodNYC · May 2024
Names Una Pizza Napoletana and Ops as recommendations.
- Recommendsu/thelearningpc in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026taste
Probably the best pie they've had here.
- Recommendsu/Cpalms139 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026
Calls Una pizza the obvious choice.
- Mixedu/fatskippy1 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026price
Likes the place but was shocked by the price hike on a recent visit.
- Recommendsu/Garconavecunreve in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2025
Lists it among recommended pizza spots.
- Recommendsu/idle_chatter in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024
Says it's worth trying and they're happy they did.
- Recommendsu/Feisty_Relative_6644 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024taste
Calls it a spiritual experience with special dough, best Neapolitan in the states.
- Mixedu/yandhifuckingwhen in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2025taste
Loves the airy crust and tomato flavor but hates the reservation hoops.
- Mixedu/panzerxiii in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024
Says they're good but other places are as good or better without the hype.
- Mixedu/rb56redditor in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024value
Calls the pies fantastic but very expensive with limited selection.
- Mixedu/SubzeroNYC in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024
Says it's good but Neapolitan pizza is similar everywhere.
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