Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Italian Restaurant in Stamford Since 1969
At Nick's Pizza, we take pride in honoring the legacy of Nick Criscuolo, whose passion for authentic Italian cuisine has defined our Stamford, CT establishment since 1969. Our commitment to traditional recipes and fresh ingredients remains unwavering, offering patrons a menu that includes handcrafted thin-crust pizzas with over 40 toppings, classic Italian entrees, and specialty dishes like our Napolitano buffalo mozzarella pizza. As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we combine generational expertise with modern convenience through catering services and fast delivery while maintaining the warm, welcoming atmosphere that has made us a local favorite. Our dedication to quality is evident in every dish, from our house-made pasta to our perfectly crisped chicken wings.Customer testimonials consistently highlight our exceptional service, with staff and management prioritizing satisfaction through attention to detail and a genuine connection with our community. We specialize in creating memorable dining experiences for both everyday meals and special events, such as our recent First Communion celebration that showcased our ability to deliver outstanding food and service for larger gatherings. Our location at 522 Glenbrook Road serves as a testament to our deep roots in Stamford, where we continue to uphold the standards set by our founder while adapting to meet contemporary needs through online ordering and expanded menu options.
Services
Thin-Crust Pizza
Catering Services
Pizza Delivery
Italian Entrees
Pasta Dishes
Appetizers
Salads
Wings
Burgers & Wraps
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We've served authentic Italian cuisine since 1969 with original family recipes
- Our menu features over 40 pizza toppings and house-made Italian specialties
- Catering available for events with consistent quality and service
- Fast delivery maintains food freshness and temperature control
- Family-run business with deep local community connections
What people say
Authentically Italian
Warm atmosphere
Top notch service
Best pizza in CT
Exceptional party food
Services
Thin-Crust Pizza
Our signature thin-crust pizzas use time-tested recipes passed down since 1969. Each pie features hand-stretched dough topped with premium ingredients like imported San Marzano tomatoes and fresh mozzarella. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings to create custom combinations while maintaining the perfect crisp-to-softness ratio.
Catering Services
Full-service catering for events of all sizes features our most popular Italian dishes. We provide complete meal preparation, delivery, and setup with options ranging from simple platters to full-course meals. Our team handles everything from intimate gatherings to large celebrations with the same attention to quality as our restaurant service.
Pizza Delivery
Fast and reliable pizza delivery maintains food quality through temperature-controlled packaging. Our delivery zone covers Stamford, CT with guaranteed timely service for both individual orders and bulk catering requests. Online ordering streamlines the process while maintaining customization options for toppings and specialty pizzas.
Italian Entrees
Traditional Italian entrees showcase house-made components like pasta, sauces, and meat preparations. Signature dishes include slow-braised meats, seafood specialties, and vegetarian options that follow original family recipes. Each entree emphasizes fresh ingredients and authentic preparation methods passed through generations.
Pasta Dishes
Handmade pasta forms the foundation for both classic and contemporary Italian dishes. Our menu features traditional favorites like spaghetti with meatballs alongside creative interpretations using seasonal ingredients. Every pasta dish maintains the quality standards established in 1969 while incorporating modern culinary techniques.
People
Nick Criscuolo
Founder
Nick Criscuolo established the restaurant in 1969, introducing authentic Italian cuisine to Stamford. His legacy continues through original recipes that form the foundation of our menu. The business maintains his commitment to quality ingredients and traditional preparation methods.
Maria Teresa
Catering Manager
Maria Teresa oversees catering operations and contributes to the warm atmosphere that customers appreciate. Her management ensures consistent quality across both restaurant service and event catering. She plays a key role in maintaining the business's reputation for exceptional service.
Questions
Does Nick's Pizza offer catering services?
Yes, we provide full-service catering for events of all sizes with customizable menus featuring our popular Italian dishes.
What pizza toppings are available?
We offer over 40 pizza toppings including traditional options and specialty ingredients for custom combinations.
Is delivery available in Stamford, CT?
Yes, we provide fast and reliable pizza delivery throughout Stamford with temperature-controlled packaging to maintain quality.
What makes Nick's Pizza unique?
Our 50+ year legacy of using original family recipes with fresh ingredients creates authentic Italian flavors that set us apart.
Are there gluten-free options available?
While we don't offer gluten-free crusts, we provide alternative options like our fresh salads and Italian entrees.
How can I place an order?
Order through our online system, by phone at 203-324-4949, or visit our Stamford location at 522 Glenbrook Road.