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Best for big groups
Marion's Piazza
North Springfield Near Bechtle Avenue • Classic Dayton Thin-Crust Pizzeria • Local Favorite For Parties
A Dayton-area institution known for cracker-thin, square-cut pies topped edge to edge.
If you grew up anywhere around Dayton, chances are you have a Marion's story, and the Springfield location keeps the tradition going. The pizzas are crisp, loaded with toppings, and designed for sharing around big tables. It is a go-to for team parties, birthday gatherings, and anyone willing to make a short drive from Medway for that classic hometown flavor.
02
Classic local chain
Cassano's Pizza King
New Carlisle Town Center • Old-School Carryout & Delivery Joint • Weeknight Staple
Square-cut, Ohio-style pies with a salty, savory crust that feels made for ballgame nights.
Just up the road in New Carlisle, Cassano's is the kind of place locals keep on speed dial. The crust is thin but sturdy, the toppings lean old-school (think pepperoni, sausage, green peppers), and the flavor hits that nostalgic pizza-parlor note. It is especially handy when you want something close to Medway that still feels like a treat.
03
Best sit-down experience
Giovanni's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
Fairborn Downtown Corridor • Sit-Down Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria • Best For Lingering Dinners
Hearty, saucy pies served alongside classic red-sauce pastas in a cozy, old-school dining room.
Giovanni's in Fairborn is where you go when pizza is the centerpiece of a proper night out, not just a quick bite. Their pizzas come with a generous ladle of sauce, plenty of cheese, and a crust that stands up to big toppings, and you can round it all out with salad and a plate of pasta. It is a relaxed, family-friendly option when you have time to sit, talk, and let the evening stretch a bit after the drive from Medway.
04
Game-day delivery pick
Donatos Pizza
Huber Heights Along Old Troy Pike • Fast-Casual Chain Pizzeria • Best For Loaded Toppings
Edge-to-edge toppings and thin, crispy crusts that travel well for takeout or delivery.
The Huber Heights Donatos is a reliable choice when you want pizza that shows up hot and ready for kickoff. Their signature thin crust is covered corner to corner in toppings, so every bite feels loaded. For Medway households that lean on delivery for busy nights or big games, this spot is a practical and satisfying standby.
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Worth-the-drive gourmet pick
Spinoza's Gourmet Pizza & Salads
Beavercreek At Fairfield Commons • Gourmet Pizza Restaurant • Best For Creative Toppings
Artful pies with inventive toppings, a good beer list, and a sit-down feel a notch above the usual chain.
When you are in the mood to make pizza the centerpiece of a night out, Spinoza's in Beavercreek is a solid bet. The crust has a little chew, the toppings skew creative without getting fussy, and there is enough variety for both adventurous eaters and traditionalists. It is a bit more of a drive from Medway, but the combination of craft pizza, salads, and a relaxed dining room makes it a nice change of pace from the usual carryout routine.