Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza
Downtown LA, Los Angeles
Restaurant in Los Angeles, United States
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Dress
Casual
Why go
A smart pick for a casual Los Angeles pizza stop, especially if the goal is New York-style slices, sandwiches, counter-service speed rather than a full-service dinner. Chef-owner Daniel Holzman's background gives it more credibility than a generic slice shop, but this is still a quick, low-ceremony meal, not a special-occasion restaurant.
About Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza
For a low-ceremony Los Angeles meal, Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza is a direct choice for casual NY-style pizza and sandwiches. The details are simple: chef-owner Daniel Holzman, casual dress, pricing around $20 per person, a menu identity centered on NY-style thin crust pizza, pepperoni slices, sandwiches, house-made ranch.
Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza works when the craving is specific: NY-style pizza and sandwiches rather than a more formal restaurant meal. The strongest reason to go is the focused identity. It keeps the decision simple for travelers and locals who want a casual pizza-led stop in Los Angeles.
Choose it for New York-style pizza and sandwiches, not a formal meal
The chef signal matters here. Daniel Holzman is the chef-owner, which gives the concept more identity than a generic pizza listing. The useful read: go for NY-style thin crust pizza, a pepperoni slice, sandwiches, house-made ranch; choose another restaurant if the occasion calls for something dressier.
The appeal is directness. In Los Angeles, pizza can mean many different things, but Danny Boy's is clearly positioned around NY-style pizza and sandwiches. That makes it useful when the group wants a casual meal with an easy ordering brief and a price point around $20 per person.
Tradeoff is that this is not framed by the details as a milestone-dinner choice. It is where to send someone who wants a casual pizza-and-sandwiches meal in Los Angeles, not someone looking for a more dressed-up restaurant night.
Where it fits in a Los Angeles food day
Use it as the casual anchor around a bigger itinerary. If the day is built around restaurant-hopping, start with 's full Los Angeles restaurants guide and treat this as the pizza stop rather than the centerpiece. If the plan shifts toward drinks after dinner, use Pearl’s Los Angeles bars guide.
For visitors building a broader Los Angeles trip, pair the pizza stop with Pearl’s Los Angeles hotels guide. If the brief is casual food with personality rather than formal dining, Danny Boy's fits best as a direct NY-style pizza and sandwiches choice.
Bottom line: choose Danny Boy's when the meal needs to be casual, pizza-led, around $20 per person. Do not overthink it as a destination dinner. It is strongest as a Los Angeles option for NY-style thin crust pizza, pepperoni slices, sandwiches, house-made ranch.
Planning details
- Location
- 10889 Lindbrook Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90024, United States
- Website
- dannyboysfamousoriginalpizza.com
- Phone
- +1 559-468-7664
Planning details
Location
10889 Lindbrook Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90024, United States · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza good for a special occasion?
It is better for an easy casual meal than a dressy celebration. At about $20 per person for NY-style pizza and sandwiches in Los Angeles, the positioning is casual rather than formal. If the occasion needs a more dressed-up restaurant, choose a different format.
Is Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza worth the price?
Yes, if you want a casual Los Angeles meal built around NY-style pizza and sandwiches at about $20 per person. Daniel Holzman is the chef-owner, the value case is strongest when you want a straightforward pizza-led meal rather than something elaborate.
What should I wear to Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza?
Keep it casual. Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza has a casual dress code, so there is no need for dressy clothes.
What should a first-timer know about Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza?
Treat it like a straightforward NY-style pizza stop, not a long formal meal. The menu identity centers on NY-style thin crust pizza, pepperoni slices, sandwiches, house-made ranch, with pricing around $20 per person.
What are alternatives to Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza in Los Angeles?
If you want a similar casual pizza meal, look for other Los Angeles slice shops or sandwich counters rather than more formal restaurants. That makes sense if your goal is a casual meal around the $20 per person range. If you want a more polished dinner, choose a different format entirely.
Is Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza good for dining alone?
The details point to a casual pizza-and-sandwiches format, which may suit someone looking for a simple Los Angeles meal. The main reason to choose it is the NY-style thin crust pizza, pepperoni slices, sandwiches, house-made ranch.
When is Danny Boy's Famous Original Pizza open?
The verified Los Angeles hours are Mon–Tue 9:30 AM–6:30 PM, Wed–Fri 9:30 AM–8:30 PM, Sat–Sun 11 AM–8:30 PM as of July 2026. Choose it when you want a casual pizza-and-sandwiches meal rather than a longer formal dinner.
