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Best Pizza in Manhattan, New York From Milad Mirg
This guide turns Trying the Top 3 Slices in NYC (Brutally Honest) from Milad Mirg into a practical restaurant map with 2 saved spots around Manhattan. The mapped places include a restaurant stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Milad Mirg explored the top three pizza slices in New York City but found himself increasingly unimpressed by the high prices and long wait times. While he enjoyed the initial $6 slice, he and his friend were particularly critical of the $8.17 prosciutto slice, citing excessive saltiness and poor value.
What this map is good for
- Planning a pizza restaurant stop or short itinerary in Manhattan.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 2 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Sauce Pizzeria - Moynihan Food Hall
Pizza Restaurant in 421 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA, Manhattan, New York, United States
Price level: Medium
Hours: Hours available - Mama's TOO! Pizzeria West Village
Pizza Restaurant in 325 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014, USA, Manhattan, New York, United States
Hours: Hours available
Food notes from the video
- pepperoni burrata pizza with hot honey
- pepperoni slice with hot honey and parmesan
- plain slice with prosciutto and ricotta
Experiences captured
- visited Slice Sauce
- visited Mama's Too
- waited 15 minutes for pizza
- waited 20 minutes for pizza
- tried top three pizza slices in NYC
- reviewed pizza with a friend
Planning notes for New York
Must-try foods nearby
- Smoked Sturgeon at Barney Greengrass
A quintessential Upper West Side experience since 1908, 'The Sturgeon King' serves laser-precision sliced smoked fish. - Short Rib Pastrami Suya at Tatiana by Kwame Onwuachi
Ranked among the city's best in 2026, this Lincoln Center hotspot blends Afro-Caribbean flavors with New York deli nostalgia. - Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookie at Levain Bakery
The 6-ounce, mountain-like cookie that launched a thousand imitations. Locals know to visit the Amsterdam Avenue location to avoid the heaviest tourist lines for these gooey. - The 'Original' Hot Dog at Gray’s Papaya
An iconic 72nd Street landmark since 1973. The snap-casing frankfurter paired with a frothy papaya drink remains the definitive 'cheap eat' that bridges the gap between the. - Egg Cream Iced Coffee at Old John’s Luncheonette
A triumphant return for this 70-year-old icon. Their signature drink combines the nostalgia of a Brooklyn egg cream with a modern caffeine kick.
When to go: The best time to visit the Upper West Side is during the shoulder seasons of May to June and September to October.
Local tips
- Use the 1, 2, and 3 subway lines for Broadway access or the B and C lines along Central Park West, but remember that the B and C do not stop at 79th or 86th Streets on weekends.
- Walk on the right side of the sidewalk and avoid stopping abruptly to take photos, as this is a busy residential neighborhood where locals are often commuting.
- Expect to tip between 18% and 22% at sit-down restaurants, and always check if smaller local cafes are cash-only before ordering.
- Utilize Riverside Park for a quieter, less crowded alternative to Central Park when looking for green space or views of the Hudson River.
What travelers are noticing
- Hinds Hall by Ayat: A highly anticipated Palestinian soul food restaurant that recently opened near Columbia University, featuring Michelin-recognized dishes like Mansaf and Maklouba.
- Lucia Pizza UWS: The famous Brooklyn-born pizzeria is opening its first Upper West Side location at 159 Columbus Avenue, bringing its viral Italian-American style to the neighborhood.
- Saperavi UWS: A new Georgian restaurant and bakery on Amsterdam Avenue that is trending for its authentic khachapuri and traditional Georgian wine program.
Extra place context
- Mama's TOO!
A modern cult-favorite pizzeria known for its crispy, charred-bottom square slices and innovative toppings that have garnered national critical acclaim.
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Official tourism resource
The official destination marketing organization and visitor guide for the five boroughs of New York City, including Manhattan.
Planning questions
Where did Milad Mirg eat in Manhattan, New York?
This guide maps all 2 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Manhattan, New York.
What are the must-try foods in Manhattan, New York?
Creator picks from the video include pepperoni burrata pizza with hot honey, pepperoni slice with hot honey and parmesan, plain slice with prosciutto and ricotta. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this restaurant map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.