"What sets DeLuca’s Pizza apart is their attention to detail. Every dish feels intentional.
About DeLuca’s Pizza
DeLuca’s Pizza brings authentic New York-style pizza to Little Rock, serving up hand-tossed pies that have become a cornerstone of the local dining scene. This family-owned establishment combines traditional Italian recipes with Arkansas hospitality, creating a dining experience that feels both familiar and special. Located in a bustling area of the city, DeLuca’s has earned its reputation as a reliable spot where quality ingredients meet time-honored techniques.
The menu centers around classic pizza offerings, featuring thin-crust pies with perfectly charred edges and a satisfying chew. Signature pizzas include the DeLuca’s Supreme loaded with pepperoni, sausage, peppers, and onions, while the Margherita showcases the simplicity of fresh mozzarella, basil, and San Marzano tomatoes. Beyond pizza, diners can enjoy hearty Italian-American favorites like chicken parmesan, lasagna, and Caesar salads that complement the main attractions.
The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between casual and inviting, with checkered tablecloths and warm lighting creating a neighborhood pizzeria feel. Families fill the booths during dinner hours, while couples enjoy intimate conversations over shared appetizers. The open kitchen allows diners to watch the pizza makers work their magic, tossing dough and sliding pies into the brick oven with practiced ease.
DeLuca’s Pizza appeals to anyone seeking comfort food done right, whether it’s a family celebrating a little league victory or friends gathering for a casual evening out. The restaurant excels during busy weekends when the energy is high and the ovens are constantly firing. With generous portions and reasonable prices, this local favorite delivers both value and satisfaction that keeps Central Arkansas residents coming back for more.
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Recent Reviews
I think Dave might have hit them low at 8.7... this is better than Sally's in my opinion. No flop. Solid undercarriage and a crunch on that crust that'll...
Oct 19, 2025
Our first time in Hot Springs and this was one of the top restaurants recommended. We were there on a Friday night and the wait was only 30 min! We ordered...
Nov 8, 2025
Was in hot springs Arkansas and everyone keeps talking about Delucas pizza. By far the most happening spot. Had to wait about 30 min to get seated. Open...
Oct 11, 2025
