John's of Bleecker
8 people recommendvia r/FoodNYC, r/AskNYC8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend John's of Bleecker, with one diner calling it far better than Joe's and another naming it a top pick citywide. One commenter praises the pizza, the sides and the Italian-American classics, and another always orders the picante pie there. One commenter notes it differs from the classic NYC slice, and another only makes the trip when already in the area.
Address
John's of Bleecker Street, 278 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Picante pie
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/RoosterClan2 in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2025taste
Says John's of Bleecker is far better than Joe's.
- Recommendsu/CaptainJeff in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2025taste
Says John's of Bleecker is great, though it differs from stereotypical NYC pizza.
- Recommendsu/Narrow_Necessary6300 in r/AskNYC · Sep 2024
Names it as their top pick citywide.
- Recommendsu/WredditSmark in r/AskNYC · May 2024
Picks it for pizza, sides and Italian American classics.
- Recommendsu/trenity in r/AskNYC · Sep 2024taste
Agrees, and says they always order that pie there.
- Recommendsu/themayorhere in r/AskNYC · May 2024
Seconds the choice of John's of Bleeker.
- Recommendsu/jumpoffstuff87 in r/AskNYC · Sep 2024
Ranks it tied for second place with Amore.
- Recommendsu/AGCSanthos in r/AskNYC · Sep 2024
Describes it as a dependable, solid spot.
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