Savor the Flavor, Share the Experience
A Family Tradition Since 1994
Sal's Pizza & Pasta has been a beloved local institution in Old Saybrook, Connecticut since 1994. Founded by Sal, a passionate Italian restaurateur with a dream of crafting authentic and delicious pizzas, the restaurant has grown into a cherished gathering place for the community. Now run by his family, Sal's continues to uphold Sal's legacy of flavor and hospitality.
A Culinary Journey
Step into Sal's and you'll be greeted with the aroma of freshly baked pizza and the warmth of a familiar Italian kitchen. Our menu, featuring gourmet appetizers, specialty pizzas, signature pasta dishes, and delectable desserts, promises an unforgettable culinary journey. We offer a curated selection of fine wines and beers to complement your meal, alongside refreshing coffee, cappuccino, and espresso.
A Welcoming Atmosphere
Our dining room exudes a warm and inviting family atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out or a special celebration. Enjoy the comfort of our cozy booths, or savor your meal on our spacious patio during the summer months. For a more casual dining experience, our separate take-out entrance leads you directly into our open kitchen, where you can witness the magic behind your delicious food.
Quality and Expertise
At Sal's, we take pride in using the freshest and highest quality ingredients. Our knowledgeable and passionate chefs have honed their skills to deliver delicious and consistent dishes every time. We are committed to sustainable practices and responsible sourcing of our ingredients.
More Than Just Food
Sal's Pizza & Pasta offers more than just delicious food. We proudly host private events and offer catering services for your special occasions. Our dedicated staff is always ready to accommodate your needs and ensure you have a memorable dining experience.
Food Quality and Variety
Several reviewers have praised the food quality and variety at Sal's Pizza. Author Jd H. raved about their meatball and chicken parm subs, saying they were "delish" and had huge portions for a reasonable price. Author Caryl Moran described the food as "delicious" and said they needed to take out a box because the portion sizes were so generous. Author Jill Laroway enjoyed the pizza with pepperoni, sausage, and banana peppers, and said the garlic rolls and berry cheese cake were also delicious.
Service
Many reviewers have praised the service at Sal's Pizza. Author Jd H. said their server, Brianna, was "phenomenal" and provided excellent service. Author Caryl Moran also praised Brianna, saying she was an excellent representative of the restaurant's customer service. Author J. Vatell said the service was great, with friendly and attentive servers.
Atmosphere
Several reviewers have praised the atmosphere at Sal's Pizza. Author Viviana Paz said the restaurant was beautiful, and Author Jacqueline Smith described it as warm and welcoming, with a clean and spacious dining room.
Parking
Several reviewers have mentioned that the parking at Sal's Pizza is plentiful and free, with one reviewer stating that there is "Plenty of space" and another saying that the parking lot is "Free".
Complaints
However, not all reviews have been positive. Author Patricia Colonghi gave the restaurant a 1-star review, saying that the food took forever to arrive, and when it did, it was disappointing. She said the grinders were bread-heavy and lacked flavor, and that the sauce was bland. Author Tracey Dyer gave the restaurant 3 stars, saying that the meat-to-bread ratio on their grinder was off, and that the bread was good but not enough to make up for the lack of meat.
Overall
Despite some negative reviews, most reviewers have praised Sal's Pizza for its food quality, service, and atmosphere. Many reviewers have recommended the restaurant and said they would return or have already returned.
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