Blacklick Estates sits in a sweet spot on Columbus’s east side, surrounded by small local shops and a few well-loved regional chains. Pizza here leans classic—square-cut, generous with toppings, and built for sharing after a game or a busy workday. From low-key neighborhood counters to lively pubs, these five spots are where locals reliably go when a great pie is non-negotiable.
A cozy Blacklick staple turning out crispy, loaded pies with a true neighborhood feel.
Stadz leans into the classic east-side style—crisp crust, edge-to-edge toppings, and plenty of cheese. The room is relaxed but lively, with locals dropping in for dine-in pies, a drink, and occasional live music. It’s the kind of place where staff remember your usual and a large pie is almost mandatory for sharing.
Dependable, square-cut Ohio-style pizza that shows up hot and on time when you need an easy meal.
Flyers is the go-to when you want a straightforward, satisfying pizza night without fuss. The crust is sturdy enough to handle heavy toppings, and the sauce leans savory, which works especially well with their pepperoni and sausage combos. With a smooth pickup setup and solid delivery coverage around Blacklick Estates, it’s built for busy weeknights.
Hearty pizzas served alongside pints, TVs, and a full pub menu just a short hop from Blacklick Estates.
Flanagan’s feels like a neighborhood bar first, but the pizza is strong enough to be a draw on its own. The pies are generous and slightly thicker, built to pair with wings, apps, and a cold beer during the game. It’s a smart pick when your group wants a casual spot with both solid pizza and plenty of screens.
A family-friendly spot known for crowd-pleasing pies, pasta, and easygoing service within a quick drive of the neighborhood.
Grapevine leans classic and comforting, with pizzas that feel tailor-made for team parties and multi-generational dinners. Crust options and a broad topping list make it easy to keep both picky kids and adventurous adults happy. It’s worth the short drive when you want a sit-down meal that still feels casual and local.
A longtime local name for thin, crispy, square-cut pies and a lively bar-side atmosphere.
This Massey’s outpost is a solid bet when you’re craving that old-school Columbus-style crunch. The cracker-thin crust and edge-to-edge toppings make every piece a ‘corner’ slice, which regulars swear by. With plenty of TVs and a bar setup, it works equally well for a casual date night or catching a game with a pizza in front of you.