Papa's Pizza in Pensacola Beach, Florida offers delicious NY Style Pizza, calzones, stromboli's, and more. Located at Pensacola Beach Boardwalk this is a great option for a casual meal.
Papa's Pizza
Papa's Pizza makes every single slice, pie, stromboli, calzone and more by hand. They have been using the same family dough recipe sine 1947. Add in the finest Italian cheese, daily fresh made sauce, fresh dough, and you have a winning pizzeria.
One thing I really need you to do is visit the bathroom at Papa's Pizza at the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk. I know you are thinking I have lost my mind a bit but trust me it is so worth it!
The graffiti art by Larry Davis is unbelievable. There is a photo below but you definitely need a selfie with this epic art piece.
Papa's Pizza says have the best pie in the Panhandle. Papa's Pizza was founded by master pizzaiolo Mike Pinzone and his wife Laura. The restaurant has been on the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk since 1998.
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Indoor Seating
There are booths lining the wall opposite the order counter. We love the Buy me a slice and tell me I'm beautiful neon sign. Perfect for fun photos.
Outdoor Seating
There are tables and chairs right outside the restaurant that are comfortable and have an umbrella so you get some shade.
You can also order a pizza to go and enjoy it on Quietwater Beach.
Papa's Pizza Menu
Papa's Pizza's menu includes traditional Italian Favorites, famous New York Style Pizzas, and more. Pizzas are available by the slice or a whole pie.
Menu Highlights -
Pastas - Spaghetti with meatballs, spaghetti with marinara, or spinach lasagna.
Salads - Greek salad, anti-pasta salad,
Calzone - Ricotta cheese, spinach, mozzarella, and Romano cheese.
Stromboli - Sausage, pepperoni, ground beef, black olives, mushrooms, and mozzarella cheese.
Stuffed pizza - pepperoni, ground beef, sausage, and mozzarella (by the slice or whole stuffed pizza)
Celebrity Pizzas
Celebrity pizzas are available in a large 14 inch or x-large 18 inch pizza.
The Frank Sinatra - Sausage, pepperoni, ham, beef, onions, mushrooms, green peppers, and black olives.
The Rocky Marciano - Sausage, pepperoni, onions, mushrooms, and green peppers.
The Al Pacino - Sausage, pepperoni, ham, beef, and bacon.
The Sophia Loren - Spinach, onions, mushrooms, green peppers, and black olives
The Joe Pesci - Feta, sundried tomatoes, and artichoke hearts.
Peppino Schano - Broccoli, spinach, green peppers, onions, and mushrooms.
White veggie pizza - sweet basil pesto sauce, mozzarella cheese, Romano cheese, ricotta cheese, fresh tomatoes, broccoli, and spinach.
Authentic New York Style Pizza
Available by the slice, Thin crust (large 14 inch or x-large 18 inch), Sicilian Style (Thick crust 16 x 16 inch)
Each of these pizzas is available with cheese, one, two, three, four or five toppings.
Kids Menu - They have pizza by the slice
Gluten-Free - We did not see gluten-free available
Vegan - Salads (maybe)
Vegetarian - The Sophia Loren, The Joe Pesci, Peppino Schano, white veggie pizza
Why you will love Papa's Pizza Pensacola Beach
- Located at the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk
- Easy access to Quietwater Beach
- Graffiti Art in the bathroom (You have to see it)
- Dine in or takeout available
- Great dining experience
- Best pizza Pensacola Beach
- Great family restaurant
Things to know when planning a visit to Papa's Pizza
Address - There are two Papa's Pizza Locations in Pensacola
Pensacola Beach Boardwalk - 400 Quietwater Beach Blvd, Unit 1, Pensacola Beach, FL
Papa's Pizza Downtown Pensacola - 18 E Garden St. Pensacola, FL
Phone - 850-934-1198
Hours - Open 7 days a week.
Please confirm with the restaurant to ensure that hours have not changed.
Accessibility - There are ramps leading from the parking area up to the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk. The accessible parking is located next to the ramps and is easy to access.
Plus Size Seating - The outdoor seats do not have arms. The indoor booths may be tight depending on your comfort level.
Dress Code/Suggestions - Beach Casual
Pets - Pets are not allowed in the building. Check out Pensacola Dog Beach for easy beach access with your dog.
Parking - There is a large parking lot for the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk next to the restaurant complex.
Reservations - The restaurant does not take reservations.
Restaurants and Attractions nearby
James P Morgan Memorial Park and Botanical Gardens - Amazing garden oasis tucked on Santa Rosa Sound.
Bamboo Willie's Beachside Bar - Located just down the boardwalk is a fun beachside bar with frozen drinks and epic beach views.
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Pensacola Lighthouse - The Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum offers the opportunity to learn more about the history of the lighthouse and climb to the top!
National Naval Aviation Museum - Free museum with over 150 planes, aviation history, and free tours.
McGuire's Irish Pub - Enjoy Irish food and music in a fun atmosphere you have to see to believe.
Peg Leg Pete's - Fun local restaurant with great food and a pirate theme.
Pensacola Beach Tours and Activities
These are some of our favorite tours available in Pensacola Beach, Florida
Dolphin Tours - Book a dolphin cruise here
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Parasailing - Check out the epic views as you parasail in the Gulf of Mexico. Look for wildlife and you float high above the water. Book your Parasaiing Trip Here
Jet Ski Rentals - Jet Ski Tours and rentals are a great way to explore the back bays of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Book your Jet Ski Rental Here
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If you are visiting and need to book accommodations, here are our recommendations.
Fairfield Inn Pensacola Beach - (photo above) This hotel has a fantastic pool and easy access to the beach. Book HERE
Springhill Suites Pensacola Beach - Great beachside hotel with epic views of the Gulf.
Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach - Enjoy great pools, Gulf views, and easy access to the top things to do in Pensacola Beach
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