Business Details
18 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Pizza & Dining in Laurel, DE
Laurel Pizzeria was founded in 2008 by siblings George and Maria Sakellis, who relocated from Ohio to Laurel, Delaware, to establish a family-owned Italian restaurant. Our commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident in every dish, from daily-made dough and homemade signature sauce to fresh produce and premium toppings. Over 15 years, we've earned recognition as the best pizza and cheesesteak provider on the Shore, serving a diverse menu including crab cakes, pastas, and catering services.Our family-friendly environment and community involvement have made us a local favorite, offering dine-in, carryout, delivery, and private event hosting in our Tuscany Room. We maintain rigorous standards through daily ingredient sourcing, skilled preparation, and attentive service, ensuring every guest experiences authentic Italian cuisine with personalized care.
Services
Pizza
Catering
Tuscany Room
Online Ordering
Gift Certificates
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 2008 with proven culinary expertise
- Daily fresh ingredients and never-frozen dough preparation
- Award-winning pizzas and cheesesteaks recognized regionally
- Comprehensive catering services for events of all sizes
- Private Tuscany Room for business meetings and celebrations
What people say
Best-quality pizza
Incredibly affordable
Fresh ingredients daily
Wonderful server
Uplifting atmosphere
Services
Pizza
Our pizza service features handcrafted dough made fresh daily, topped with house-made signature sauce and premium ingredients. We offer both classic combinations and customizable options with a wide selection of meats, vegetables, and cheeses. Every pizza is baked to perfection in our commercial ovens, ensuring consistent quality and authentic Italian flavor profiles that have earned us regional awards.
Catering
Laurel Pizzeria provides full-service catering for events ranging from small meetings to large celebrations. Our catering options include custom menus, buffet-style service, and platter presentations featuring our signature pizzas, pastas, and Italian specialties. We handle all aspects from preparation to delivery, ensuring fresh, hot food arrives ready to serve at your venue.
Tuscany Room
Our Tuscany Room offers a dedicated private dining space for business meetings, weddings, and special occasions. The room accommodates various event formats with flexible seating arrangements and full-service food and beverage options. We provide customized menu selections and event coordination to ensure memorable gatherings in an elegant Italian-inspired setting.
Online Ordering
Our online ordering system enables convenient pickup or delivery from both Laurel and Seaford locations. Customers can customize their orders with real-time menu selections and receive order status updates. The system supports multiple payment options and ensures accurate order fulfillment through our dedicated pickup windows at each location.
Gift Certificates
We offer digital and physical gift certificates for special occasions or corporate gifting. These certificates provide flexible spending options across our menu items and services, including dine-in, takeout, and catering. Recipients can redeem them at either of our Delaware locations or through our online ordering platform.
People
George Sakellis
Co-Owner
George Sakellis co-founded Laurel Pizzeria in 2008 after relocating from Ohio. With a family background in restaurant operations, he oversees daily management and maintains culinary standards. His hands-on approach ensures consistent quality across all menu items and services.
Maria Sakellis
Co-Owner
Maria Sakellis, co-owner with her brother George, brings extensive restaurant experience to Laurel Pizzeria. She manages front-of-house operations and customer relations, ensuring welcoming service that complements our award-winning cuisine. Her leadership contributes to our family-friendly atmosphere.
Questions
What distinguishes Laurel Pizzeria's pizza from competitors?
Our pizzas use daily-made dough, house-prepared sauce, and premium toppings with no frozen ingredients. This commitment to freshness has earned us regional awards for pizza quality.
Can I customize catering menus for special events?
Yes, we offer three catering options including customized menus with up to three entrees. Our staff works directly with clients to create tailored experiences for weddings, business meetings, and private celebrations.
What private event spaces are available?
The Tuscany Room accommodates business meetings and celebrations with flexible seating. We offer full-service catering, customizable menus, and event coordination for gatherings of various sizes.
How does online ordering work?
Visit our website to select your location, customize your order, and choose pickup or delivery. Real-time updates notify you when your order is ready, with dedicated pickup windows at both locations.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and cash payments at both locations. Online orders require prepayment through our secure ordering system.
