PIZZANISTA! DTLA Arts District Verified listing

PIZZANISTA! in the DTLA Arts District is a lively pizzeria known for its authentic New York-style pizzas with a California twist. Located at 2019 E. 7th Street, it has become a staple for locals and visitors seeking high-quality, hand-crafted pizzas. The restaurant’s hand-tossed sourdough crust is made fresh daily using a 200-year-old sourdough culture from Naples, giving each pizza a uniquely flavorful base. The space itself reflects the creative energy of the Arts District, offering a casual and welcoming environment for dine-in, takeout, or delivery.

The menu at PIZZANISTA! combines classic and inventive options to suit every taste. Popular choices include traditional Cheese, Margherita, and Pepperoni pizzas, as well as specialty pies like the “Meat Jesus” and the “Soppressata & Mushroom.” The pizzeria also caters to plant-based diets with options such as the “Vegan Seitan Meats Jesus” and the “Vegan Veggie” pizza, featuring Miyoko’s organic nut-free vegan cheese. A standout is the Sunday-only Macaroni & Cheese Pizza, which layers creamy house-made mac & cheese on the signature sourdough crust for a decadent twist on comfort food.

PIZZANISTA! has earned a reputation for both its bold flavors and inclusivity, with options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diners. The staff is known for friendly service, and the vibrant Arts District location adds to the overall experience, making it a destination as much for atmosphere as for food. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, a casual dinner, or a late-night pizza fix, PIZZANISTA! delivers a satisfying, creative, and flavorful experience that captures the spirit of Los Angeles’ culinary scene.