Pizza from Waterfront Tables to Grab-and-Go Slices

Italian dining spans a warm dining room, an outdoor patio, and a quick grab-and-go stop. The mix suits a casual date, a quick bite, or a substantial sandwich, with earlier visits often bringing friendlier interactions at one venue.


Pizza Dining Settings


Bridge Views After Work

Cecconi's DUMBO occupies Empire Stores and draws its Northern Italian menu from a Mayfair predecessor. Warm lighting shapes the dining room. Terrace seating runs along the water facing Manhattan, with views between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Choose handmade pasta or a wood-fired pizza for lunch or dinner. Weekend brunch begins at 11:00 AM, while weekday service starts at noon. Thursday through Saturday service continues until 11:00 PM.

Cecconi's DUMBO4.0 (3,335)Mon – Wed, 12:00 – 22:00; Thu – Fri, 12:00 – 23:00; Sat, 11:00 – 23:00; Sun, 11:00 – 22:00Brooklyn, New York

Queens Vernon Boulevard Pies

A booth and a clean bar area suit a quick bite or casual date night at Centro. Neapolitan and Sicilian pizzas sit alongside Italian-American entrees and pasta. Service runs from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM Sunday through Thursday and until 11:00 PM Friday and Saturday. The back patio adds outdoor seating. Whole pies and individual slices are both available, and takeout pies can travel to the waterfront.

Centro Pizza Bar & Italian Kitchen4.4 (779)Mon – Thu, Sun, 11:00 – 22:00; Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 23:00Queens, New York

Westchester Square Stop

This Bronx spot serves classic slices, hearty heros, zeppoles, and a grilled chicken Caesar salad. The garlic knot sandwich combines penne vodka with chicken cutlet for a substantial grab-and-go meal. Service and wait times vary during the day, with earlier visits often bringing friendlier interactions. Monday and Tuesday hours end at 9:00 PM. Wednesday through Saturday service runs until 10:00 PM. Sunday opens at noon. The restroom is out of order.

Cestra's Pizza III4.3 (340)Mon – Tue, 11:00 – 21:00; Wed – Sat, 11:00 – 22:00; Sun, 12:00 – 21:00Bronx, New York

Pizza counters and casual Italian meals

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