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    Il Lazzarone Pizza

    River Market, Kansas City

    Restaurant in Kansas City, United States

    The Read

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    Book Il Lazzarone Pizza when the priority is traditional Neapolitan pizza in a casual River Market setting, not a long Italian dinner. The value is strongest for first-timers who care about certified technique, imported wood-fired ovens, whole pies, a relaxed service style at about $20 per person.

    About Il Lazzarone Pizza

    For Il Lazzarone Pizza in Kansas City, the picture is focused and direct: a casual restaurant built around authentic Neapolitan pizza at about $20 per person. The strongest reason to choose it is not a long list of extras, but the core promise of Neapolitan-style pies in an easygoing setting.

    For a first-timer, the value is in ordering within that focus. Signature dishes include Margherita Neapolitan pizza, San Marzano tomato pizza, fresh mozzarella, or fior di latte, pizza. If those are the kinds of pizzas the group wants, Il Lazzarone Pizza is a sensible Kansas City pick; if the plan depends on a different cuisine, a more elaborate format, or highly specific service details, those points should be checked directly before going.

    The experience is casual and pizza-led

    The dress code is casual, which makes Il Lazzarone Pizza easy to consider for a relaxed meal in Kansas City. The confirmed cuisine is authentic Neapolitan pizza, so the experience works best as a pizza-led visit rather than as a broad dining itinerary.

    Because the information centers on Neapolitan pizza, the safest expectation is a focused meal built around that style. Margherita Neapolitan pizza, San Marzano tomato pizza, fresh mozzarella pizza are the clearest ordering anchors. The appeal is the combination of casual dress, authentic Neapolitan pizza, the listed $20 per person price point.

    Choose it for authentic Neapolitan pizza, not for extras

    Il Lazzarone Pizza is best understood as a Kansas City stop for authentic Neapolitan pizza.

    A first visit should be approached as a focused pizza meal: order around the signatures, keep expectations casual, use the $20 per person figure as the basic planning benchmark. If details such as hours, special menus, dietary accommodations, or ordering options matter for the visit, confirm them with the restaurant before making plans.

    Dress: casual. Budget: plan around the listed $20 per person level. Good for: first-timers who want authentic Neapolitan pizza in Kansas City. Skip if: the group is looking for a different cuisine or a dining format that is not reflected in the details.

    For more planning around the city, use our full Kansas City restaurants guide, or pair dinner planning with our full Kansas City hotels guide, our full Kansas City bars guide, our full Kansas City wineries guide, our full Kansas City experiences guide.

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    Planning details

    Location
    412 Delaware St, Kansas City, MO
    Website
    illazzarone.org
    Phone
    +18165413695
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Family-owned Neapolitan pizzeria in a historic River Market brick building, centered around imported Acunto Mario wood-fired ovens and simple, high-quality Italian ingredients. Atmosphere emphasizes relaxation and community, with the warm glow of an 800°F+ oven and a casual, cozy neighborhood feel.

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    Vibe

    CozyClassicLively

    Best For

    Casual HangoutFamilyGroup Dining

    Experience

    Open KitchenStandaloneDesign Destination

    Sourcing

    Local Sourcing

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    Street Scene

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Casual
    Noise Level
    Lively
    Service Style
    Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Quick Bite
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    • Margherita Neapolitan pizza
    • San Marzano tomato pizza
    • Fresh mozzarella (fior di latte) pizza
    Planning details

    Location

    412 Delaware St, Kansas City, MO · Directions

    +18165413695

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the tasting menu worth it at Il Lazzarone Pizza?

    The information for Il Lazzarone Pizza centers on authentic Neapolitan pizza, not on a confirmed tasting-menu format. At about $20 per person in Kansas City, the value case is strongest if you want a casual pizza-focused meal.

    What are alternatives to Il Lazzarone Pizza in Kansas City?

    If you want a different format, look for other Kansas City dining options that match your plans. Il Lazzarone Pizza is the right pick when authentic Neapolitan pizza matters most.

    What should a first-timer know about Il Lazzarone Pizza?

    Expect a casual, pizza-led experience in Kansas City, with a price point around $20 per person. Signature dishes include Margherita Neapolitan pizza, San Marzano tomato pizza, fresh mozzarella pizza.

    Is Il Lazzarone Pizza worth the price?

    Yes, if you want authentic Neapolitan pizza and a casual spend around $20 per person. It is most compelling when the goal is a focused pizza meal in Kansas City.