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Authentic Italian Pizza & Cuisine in Pasadena
Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant has been a culinary cornerstone in Pasadena since its founding, dedicated to delivering authentic Italian cuisine crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Our kitchen operates with a commitment to traditional methods, using a family-secret dough recipe that has remained unchanged for decades. We specialize in handcrafted pizzas, savory pastas, and gourmet hoagies, all prepared with meticulous attention to detail.

Our warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service create a dining experience that feels both timeless and welcoming. With a focus on quality and consistency, we strive to make every meal memorable, treating our guests like family while honoring the rich heritage of Italian culinary traditions.
Services
Italian Pizza Fresh Pasta Gourmet Hoagies Salads Sandwiches
Highlights and features
  • We use fresh, local ingredients and a family-secret dough recipe for every pizza.
  • Award-winning pastrami pizza combines Italian tradition with innovative flavors.
  • Family-owned for decades, ensuring consistent quality and personalized service.
  • Handcrafted menu items include gourmet hoagies, savory pastas, and fresh salads.
  • Warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, friends, and business gatherings.
What people say
Best pizza in town Friendly staff Authentic Italian taste Generous toppings Cozy atmosphere
Services
Italian Pizza
Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant Italian Pizza features handcrafted crusts made from a family-secret recipe, topped with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Signature options include the award-winning pastrami pizza and gourmet creations with balanced flavors. Every pie emphasizes quality and tradition, offering a perfect blend of crispy crust, savory sauce, and premium toppings for an unforgettable dining experience.
Fresh Pasta
Handmade pasta dishes showcase traditional Italian techniques, with options like fettuccine Alfredo and spinach lasagna. Ingredients are prepared daily, ensuring rich flavors and authentic textures. Each dish highlights homemade quality, from creamy sauces to perfectly seasoned fillings, reflecting decades of culinary heritage and attention to detail.
Gourmet Hoagies
Gourmet hoagies feature premium meats, provolone cheese, and house-made condiments on toasted sesame-seed rolls. The iconic pastrami sandwich combines smoky pastrami with tangy mustard and crisp pickles. Every hoagie balances generous portions with fresh ingredients, offering a satisfying blend of textures and flavors rooted in Italian deli traditions.
Salads
Freshly prepared salads include crisp romaine Caesar and antipasto with cured meats and cheeses. Ingredients are hand-cut daily, emphasizing vibrant flavors and quality. Dressings and toppings are made in-house, ensuring each salad delivers a refreshing, hearty complement to Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant hearty Italian mains.
Sandwiches
Hot and cold sandwiches range from classic meatball subs to custom creations with melted mozzarella and savory fillings. Bread is baked fresh daily, providing a perfect base for bold flavors. Each sandwich combines traditional Italian ingredients with Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant unique twists, ensuring a satisfying meal for every palate.
People
George
Owner
George, the current owner, ensures every customer experiences Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant legendary hospitality. With decades of dedication to quality, he oversees operations while maintaining the restaurant's authentic Italian roots and community-focused values.
Ava
Staff Member
Ava is part of Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant dedicated team, known for her friendly service and commitment to customer satisfaction. She plays a key role in maintaining the restaurant's welcoming atmosphere and efficient operations.
Questions
What makes Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant pizza unique?
Pietro's Italian Restaurant Italian Restaurant uses a family-secret dough recipe and fresh, local ingredients for handcrafted pizzas. The award-winning pastrami pizza combines Italian tradition with innovative flavors.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes! Our vegetarian pizza features bell peppers, olives, onions, and mushrooms on our signature crust for a flavorful meat-free option.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 10 AM-8:45 PM, Saturday 10 AM-9 PM, and closed Sundays.
Do you offer catering services?
While not explicitly stated, our extensive menu and reputation for quality make us a popular choice for custom orders and events.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash payments receive a small discount. Online ordering is available through our website for convenient payment options.
Do you deliver to my area?
We deliver to Pasadena zip codes including 91104, 91101, 91106, and surrounding areas listed on our website.