Mano’s Pizzeria
Ridgewood, New York City
Restaurant in New York City, United States
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Price
$10–20per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Mano's Pizzeria is a smart Ridgewood pick when the decision is about a serious slice, not a formal dinner. Its 50 Top Pizza USA Slice #11 recognition for 2026 gives it a clear reason to travel for casual pizza, especially for solo diners, pairs, or a low-key date.
About Mano’s Pizzeria
Mano's Pizzeria in New York City has a clear hook: 50 Top Pizza USA Slice placed it at #11 for 2026. Beyond that recognition, we do not have details here on service format, menu specifics, hours, pricing, reservations, or seating, so plan with that limited public-facing context in mind.
Go for the confirmed recognition
The strongest reason to prioritize Mano's Pizzeria is recognition from 50 Top Pizza USA Slice, which placed it at #11 for 2026.
If you are comparing options for a broader night out, il Gigante and Rolo's may be useful alternatives to consider. We do not have enough detail to say Mano's Pizzeria is best for a formal dinner, a quick stop, or a lingering occasion meal.
Plan around what
Use Mano's Pizzeria as a New York City venue with a confirmed 50 Top Pizza USA Slice #11 ranking for 2026.
For broader planning, compare more options through the New York City restaurants guide, the New York City bars guide, and the New York City experiences guide.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 12–10 PM
- Location
- 62-98 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
- Website
- manospizzeria.nyc
- Phone
- (718) 418-1112
Venue details
Ambiance
A classic neighborhood slice-shop atmosphere with paper plates, red-checkered tables, and family photos on the wall.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
Signature Dishes
- Upside Down Sicilian
- New York Margherita
- The White Pie
- Fulgieri
- Minucci
- Spicy Vodka-Pepperoni Grandma Slice
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 62-98 Forest Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 12–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–10 PM
- Thursday
- 12–10 PM
- Friday
- 12–10 PM
- Saturday
- 12–10 PM
- Sunday
- 12–9 PM
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Salty Lunch Lady's Little Luncheonette, Sandwiches, Sandwiches
- Hellbender, Modern Mexican-American, Modern Mexican-American
- il Gigante, Italian, $$
- Rolo's, American, $$
- Old Sport, Chinese, Halal, Chinese, Halal
Restaurant context
How it compares in New York City
Choose Mano's Pizzeria when the priority is pizza value and a casual, focused meal. Compared with il Gigante, it is the lower-commitment move: il Gigante makes more sense for a seated Italian dinner with a clearer occasion feel, while Mano's is better when the slice is the whole point.
Rolo's is the stronger pick for a fuller night out, especially if ambiance and pacing matter as much as the food. Hellbender gives a more contemporary Mexican-American angle, while Old Sport works better when the group wants Chinese and halal options rather than pizza.
If the backup plan needs to stay casual, Salty Lunch Lady's Little Luncheonette is the better sandwich-led alternative. For a pizza-specific decision, Mano's has the clearer national slice credential; for a broader meal, the peers above offer more range.
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Compare Mano’s Pizzeria
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mano’s Pizzeria | New York City | 2026 50 Top Pizza USA Slice · #11 | ||
| Salty Lunch Lady's Little Luncheonette | New York City | Sandwiches | 2025 New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City | |
| Hellbender | New York City | Modern Mexican-American | 2026 New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City · #582025 New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City2024 Esquire Best New Restaurants · #25 | |
| il Gigante | New York City | Italian | 2025 Michelin Plate | $$ |
| Rolo's | New York City | American | 2026 Eater NY 38 Best Restaurants in New York City · #342026 OAD Casual in North America Recommended2026 James Beard Award Semifinalists2025 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #5572025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand | $$ |
| Old Sport | New York City | Chinese, Halal | 2025 New York Times Best Restaurants in New York City |
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How Mano's Pizzeria New York City compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Mano's Pizzeria?
If you are comparing dining options, consider il Gigante or Rolo's. Salty Lunch Lady's Little Luncheonette, Hellbender, and Old Sport may also be useful points of comparison depending on the kind of meal you want.
What should I wear to Mano's Pizzeria?
We do not have a dress code for Mano's Pizzeria.
Is Mano's Pizzeria good for a special occasion?
Mano's Pizzeria has recognition from 50 Top Pizza USA Slice, which ranked it #11 for 2026.
What should I order at Mano's Pizzeria?
The recognition is 50 Top Pizza USA Slice #11 for 2026.
