01
Best overall pick
Padrone's Pizza
East Lake Street In Lakeview • Classic Small-Town Pizzeria • Local Favorite
A longtime Indian Lake standby known for generous toppings, dependable pies, and friendly small-town service.
Padrone's has been feeding Lakeview and the Indian Lake crowd for decades, and it shows in the steady stream of locals picking up their regular orders. The crust runs on the classic Ohio side of things—sturdy, with plenty of cheese and toppings that go right to the edge. It is the spot you call when you just want solid, familiar pizza that will make everyone at the table happy.
02
Best for classic party pizza
Jac n Do's Pizza
Main Street In Lakeview • Casual Dine-In And Carryout Pizzeria • Best For Sharing With A Group
A relaxed hometown joint turning out square-cut pies that are ideal for feeding a hungry crew after a day on the water.
Jac n Do's leans into that nostalgic Ohio-style pizza: thin crust, edge-to-edge toppings, and tidy square cuts that disappear fast. Inside, it feels like the kind of neighborhood place where teams come after games and lake visitors linger over a pitcher and a couple of large pies. It is especially handy when you need to feed a crowd without overthinking it.
03
Best lakeside hangout
Buckeye At The Lake
Along Oh-235 Near The Lake • Lakeside Bar And Grill With Pizza • Best For Casual Drinks And Pizza
A lively lakeside stop where you can pair a hot pie with cold drinks and a laid-back Indian Lake vibe.
Buckeye At The Lake is as much about atmosphere as it is about the pizza, drawing boaters and locals looking to unwind near the water. The pies are hearty and shareable, with plenty of cheese and toppings that make them ideal bar food. Come here when you want pizza plus a social scene rather than a quick in-and-out pickup.
04
Best for families
Indian Lake Pizza & Subs
Russells Point, A Short Drive From Lakeview • Family Pizza And Sub Shop • Best For Sit-Down Family Meals
A family-friendly spot in nearby Russells Point serving classic pizzas, subs, and sides in a low-key setting.
Indian Lake Pizza & Subs is the kind of place where everyone in the family can find something, from straightforward cheese and pepperoni pies to loaded specialty pizzas and hot subs. Portions are generous, and the menu is built for mixing and matching a couple of pizzas with baskets of wings or breadsticks. It is a practical choice when you want to sit down, relax, and let the kids dig in after a long day at the lake.
05
Best old-school chain option
Cassano's Pizza King
Russells Point, Near The Main Strip • Old-School Regional Pizza Chain • Best Value Takeout
A nearby Cassano's outpost offering their signature thin, square-cut pies that many Ohioans grew up on.
For visitors who crave something familiar, Cassano's in Russells Point delivers the classic Dayton-area style with a cracker-thin crust and finely chopped toppings. It is particularly popular for takeout, whether you are heading back to a rental cottage or grabbing a quick dinner before an evening on the water. Expect quick service, consistent pies, and deals that make it easy to feed a group on a budget.