Lovely's Fifty Fifty
33 people recommendvia r/askportland, r/Pizza, r/Portland30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 16 threads.
What people say, in short
People recommend Lovely's Fifty Fifty, and many name it among Portland's favorite pizza spots, including as a nicer night out. A couple of commenters call it overpriced or steep. Some say it is worth timing a visit to avoid a long wait.
Address
Lovely's Fifty Fifty, 4039 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97217
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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/MountScottRumpot in r/askportland · May 2024
Suggests Lovely's Fifty-Fifty as the pick for the fancy-pizza request.
- Recommendsu/rarehugs in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Included in a list of recommended spots for the next visit.
- Recommendsu/bassicallyinsane in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Lists this place among pizza spots to go to instead of the chain being discussed.
- Recommendsu/Beautiful-Bluebird46 in r/askportland · May 2024
Lists Lovely 5050 as a fancy-pizza option alongside Ken's and Firehouse.
- Recommendsu/Brave_Combination_96 in r/Pizza · Aug 2024
Listed among places worth checking out for pizza.
- Recommendsu/Zers503 in r/askportland · May 2024
Lists Lovely 50-50 as a good option for a nicer night out.
- Recommendsu/xander763pdx in r/Pizza · Jan 2025
Names it in a list of favorite Portland pizza spots given in reply to the question.
- Recommendsu/GenericDesigns in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Calls this one of several local restaurants with inventive pizza and says to check it out.
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- Recommendsu/Moist-Consequence in r/askportland · Jan 2024taste
Calls it very good, though a different style from the top two.
- Recommendsu/armrha in r/Portland · Oct 2024taste
Names Lovely's among the places they keep returning to for exceptional pizza.
- Recommendsu/lexuh in r/askportland · Nov 2026
Says they would take a rideshare to reach Lovely's 50/50, so it's worth the trip.
- Recommendsu/Amerimov in r/Pizza · Nov 2024
Lists Lovely's among personal pizza favourites.
- Recommendsu/chocobos1 in r/askportland · Jun 2026
Suggests this as one of three named pizzerias to read up on for a pizza meal.
- Recommendsu/derek139 in r/Pizza · Nov 2024wait time
Suggests ordering the 50/50 there; admits it trails Ken's but has shorter waits.
- Recommendsu/daughtersofbitches in r/askportland · May 2024
Agrees with an earlier Lovely's suggestion and calls it the right spot.
- Recommendsu/ceilingscorpion in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Lists it among three quick picks.
- Recommendsu/Even_Language_5575 in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Suggests Lovely 50/50 as another pizza option.
- Recommendsu/HenryFromHamtramck in r/Pizza · Aug 2024
Calls Lovely's 50 50 great.
- Recommendsu/myleswstone in r/askportland · Jun 2024taste
Says it is the best pizza they have ever eaten.
- Recommendsu/tedisme in r/askportland · Aug 2024
Suggests it for those who want pizza and a fancy dinner in one spot.
- Recommendsu/Broccoli-of-Doom in r/askportland · Aug 2024
Says they enjoy this place, while noting plenty of other good pizza around.
- Mixedu/FURyannnn in r/askportland · Jul 2024price
Says the quality is good but the pizza feels overpriced for what it is.
- Recommendsu/Aestro17 in r/askportland · Jun 2024taste
Rates Lovely’s similarly high, with creative toppings and a local focus; prefers it when waits are long.
- Recommendsu/kbelliott in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Names Lovely's Fifty Fifty for salad with pizza.
- Recommendsu/Vasevide in r/Portland · Oct 2024taste
Recently tried Lovely's and calls it probably their favorite in town.
- Recommendsu/mmm_beer in r/Pizza · Jul 2024
Lists lovely's 50/50 among other spots to add to a Portland pizza visit.
- Recommendsu/bigfootpdx1 in r/askportland · May 2024wait time
Agrees Lovely's is excellent and advises timing visits to miss the dinner rush, since reservations aren't taken.
- Recommendsu/SharberryCakeCake in r/askportland · May 2024
Names Lovely's as a good date suggestion.
- Recommendsu/phasinggrapefruit12 in r/Pizza · Dec 2023
Names this pizzeria among current standouts.
- Mixedu/navght in r/askportland · Jun 2024price
Partly agrees with the praise, but finds the cost steep and says a whole pie still leaves them hungry.
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