Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard
Near Southeast, Washington DC
Restaurant in Washington DC, United States
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Choose Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard for an easy, casual group meal in Washington, D.C., especially when sharing pizza is the point. It is stronger for lunch, early dinner, and low-pressure repeat visits than for formal occasions; compare Albi for a higher-end night or Chloe for a broader $$$ dinner.
About Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard
Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard is a Washington, D.C. venue with a casual dress code and daily hours that run from 11 AM into the evening. With only limited public details available here, the safest way to frame it is as a casual option rather than a destination built around a confirmed chef, award, tasting menu, or formal service format.
The most useful planning facts are direct: it opens at 11 AM every day, closes at 10 PM Sunday through Thursday, and stays open until 11 PM on Friday and Saturday. Choose it when those hours and a casual setting fit the plan, and look elsewhere when the occasion depends on a more documented fine-dining structure.
Use it for a casual stop, not a high-stakes plan
The clearest signal is the casual dress code. That makes Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard easier to place in a relaxed Washington, D.C. itinerary than in a formal special-occasion plan. If the night calls for a different comparison, Albi and Chloe are other options to consider.
Because no confirmed awards, prices, seat count, chef details, or menu structure are provided here, the decision should stay practical. Pick Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard when its casual positioning and daily schedule match the moment, rather than because of any claim about format, accolades, or signature offerings.
Better for direct scheduling and repeat use
The daily schedule is the strongest planning detail. Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard is open 11 AM–10 PM Monday through Thursday, 11 AM–11 PM Friday and Saturday, and 11 AM–10 PM Sunday. Those hours make it a flexible Washington, D.C. option across much of the day and evening.
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Planning details
- Location
- 1300 4th St SE Suite 100, Washington, DC 20003
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- opentable.com/restaurant/profile/1185580
- Phone
- +12022902810
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Emmy Squared at Navy Yard reads as a friendly, community-minded pizzeria that settles into its neighborhood rather than shouting for attention. It fills on ordinary weeknights and draws repeat diners whose faces and preferences become familiar to the staff, creating a cozy, casual atmosphere. The writing emphasizes an unpretentious, approachable temperament—this is the kind of place where Detroit-style squares are the expected default, not a novelty. The overall tone is warm and unforced: consistent execution of a regional pizza format breeds loyalty and a steady hum of regular conversation rather than theatrical formalities.
Best For
This location suits informal outings: after-work meals with colleagues, casual nights out with friends and group gatherings that center on sharable pies. Regulars and newcomers alike appreciate the straightforward reliability of the menu—Detroit-style pizzas that reward being eaten warm and slowly. It’s not pitched as a destination tasting room but as a dependable neighborhood spot, so it works well for anyone seeking an unfussy dinner, a convivial slice or a late-night bite in the Navy Yard corridor. Families comfortable with casual pizza service will find it welcoming, too.
Ordering Tips
Emmy Squared’s Detroit-style format shapes how you approach an order: pies are built to be eaten warm and savored rather than rushed. Locals tend to map specific pies to moods, so return visits reward finding a favorite and ordering it again. Given the shareable, rectangular pans, consider ordering one pie per two to three people depending on appetite and share accordingly. The menu includes signature pies—try the location’s noted specialties—and expect consistently prepared, caramelized-edge crusts that are best enjoyed soon after they arrive.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual and energetic atmosphere near Nationals Park with a focus on craveable pizza and full bar.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Wine Program
- Standard
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails
Signature Dishes
Take Me Out To The Ballgame Pie
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 1300 4th St SE Suite 100, Washington, DC 20003
Planning details
Location
1300 4th St SE Suite 100, Washington, DC 20003 · Directions
Restaurant context
How it compares in Navy Yard
Bluejacket is the better pick when the table wants beer-driven energy and a larger hangout feel. Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard is the easier answer when the group wants pizza as the anchor and does not need the meal to become the whole evening.
Chloe is the stronger choice for a more composed dinner at a $$$ tier, especially if the group wants an international menu rather than pizza. Albi is the splurge option at $$$$, with a more serious Middle Eastern dining format; choose it for a special occasion, not a casual catch-up.
Bammy's and Agua 301 make more sense when the group wants a different mood or menu direction near the water. For ease and shareability, Emmy Squared is the practical pizza choice; for ambiance or a broader night out, cross-shop first.
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Compare Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard | Washington, D.C. | , | , | No published awards |
| Bluejacket | Washington, D.C. | , | , | No published awards |
| Chloe | Washington, D.C. | International | $$$ | Washingtonian 100 Very Best Restaurants 2026 · #452025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Bammy's | Washington, D.C. | , | , | No published awards |
| Albi | Washington, D.C. | United States, Middle Eastern | $$$$ | Washingtonian 100 Very Best Restaurants 2026 · #12026 North America's 50 Best Restaurants · #6RAMMYS 2026 Winners - Formal Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year2025 World's 50 North America's Best Restaurants · #342025 Robb Report 100 Greatest American Restaurants of the 21st Century · #892025 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #1302025 Michelin 1 Star2024 James Beard Awards · #12024 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #109 |
| Agua 301 | Washington, D.C. | , | , | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard good for solo dining?
It can be a practical choice for someone who wants a casual Washington, D.C. venue with broad daily hours. The schedule runs from 11 AM to 10 PM most days, with Friday and Saturday open until 11 PM.
What should a first-timer know about Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard?
Treat it as a casual Washington, D.C. venue rather than a confirmed special-occasion dining room. The main planning detail is the schedule: 11 AM to 10 PM Sunday through Thursday, and 11 AM to 11 PM Friday and Saturday.
Can Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard accommodate groups?
For group plans, use the venue's current official channels to confirm availability before going.
Is Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard good for a special occasion?
It is best framed as casual based on the dress code. If the occasion calls for something more clearly documented, compare it with options such as Albi before deciding.
What is the best time to go to Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard?
The hours begin at 11 AM every day and run until 10 PM Sunday through Thursday, with Friday and Saturday open until 11 PM. Choose the time that best fits your schedule, and check the venue's current official channels for any changes.
What are alternatives to Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard in Washington, D.C.?
Agua 301, Albi, Bammy's, Bluejacket, and Chloe are other Washington, D.C. options worth considering depending on the kind of outing you want. Emmy Squared Pizza: Navy Yard remains the relevant pick when its casual dress code and daily hours fit the plan.
