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Classic neighborhood staple
Angilo's Pizza & Hoagies
Mount Healthy • Old-School Thin-Crust Pizzeria • Go-To For Locals
A no-frills counter spot turning out crisp-edged pies and hefty hoagies that taste like hometown Cincinnati.
Angilo’s has been a Mount Healthy standby for years, the kind of place where regulars have a usual order and the staff knows it by heart. The thin crust, generous toppings, and classic sauce lean comforting rather than trendy, and the hoagies are almost as popular as the pies. It’s a natural choice when you want something familiar and reliably good just a few minutes from Mount Healthy Heights.
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Best-known Cincinnati classic
LaRosa's Pizzeria Mount Healthy
Hamilton Avenue Corridor • Family-Friendly Italian Chain • Reliable Crowd-Pleaser
A Cincinnati institution serving sweet-sauced pies, shareable pastas, and big salads in a comfortable, kid-friendly setting.
The Mount Healthy LaRosa’s delivers exactly what locals expect from this hometown chain: soft crusts, a touch of sweetness in the sauce, and plenty of topping options. It’s especially handy for family dinners, team celebrations, or feeding a mixed crowd that wants more than just pizza. Whether you dine in or grab a couple of large pies to go, it’s an easy, low-stress choice close to Mount Healthy Heights.
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Hearty neighborhood favorite
Krimmer's Italianette Pizzeria
North College Hill • Hearty Cincinnati-Style Pizzeria • Top Pick For Loaded Pies
North College Hill’s Italianette is known for generously topped pizzas, thick-cut pepperoni, and a satisfyingly chewy crust.
Just down West Galbraith Road, Italianette is a favorite when you want a seriously substantial pizza. The crust strikes a nice balance between chewy and crisp, and the kitchen doesn’t skimp on cheese or toppings. It’s a great option for game nights or casual gatherings when you’re willing to drive a few minutes for a pie that feels extra-indulgent.
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Creative topping standout
Dewey's Pizza Kenwood
Kenwood • Modern Artisanal Pizza Restaurant • Best For Inventive Combinations
Dewey’s brings an open-kitchen buzz and inventive topping combos that reward a slightly longer drive from Mount Healthy Heights.
If you’re in the mood for something more adventurous than pepperoni and mushrooms, Dewey’s in Kenwood is worth the trip. Specialty pies like buffalo chicken or fig and prosciutto sit alongside build-your-own options, all on a well-developed crust with a nice chew. Pair a pizza with a seasonal salad and you’ve got a night-out meal that still feels casual and relaxed.
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Detroit-style destination
TAGLIO Bar + Pizzeria
Columbia-Tusculum • Trendy Detroit-Style Spot • Best For Crispy, Cheesy Edges
TAGLIO serves square, Detroit-style pies with caramelized cheese edges and bold topping combinations in a lively, modern space.
When you’re up for a cross-town pizza run, TAGLIO is one of Cincinnati’s most buzzed-about destinations. The thick, airy crust and edge-to-edge cheese deliver that signature crispy rim you only get with Detroit-style pies, and the topping combinations range from classic to unapologetically loaded. It’s a fun, slightly upscale change of pace from the neighborhood shops closer to Mount Healthy Heights.