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Emmy Squared Pizza: Glenwood ParkB+Worth Trying
475 Bill Kennedy Wy SE Suite F, Atlanta, GA 30316
· Restaurant, Hamburger restaurant, Pizza restaurant
· 4.6/5 Google (1399 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Destination for Detroit-style pies and a cult-favorite burger, with lively vibes and occasional service and consistency hiccups; strong value for shareable pizzas, pricier for customizations.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Emmy Squared Pizza delivers strong food quality anchored by crispy Detroit-style pies and the celebrated Le Big Matt burger, with a warm, bustling atmosphere that appeals to groups and families. However, inconsistent baking results and delivery accuracy issues prevent a higher grade—burnt or underdone pies and occasional topping misses undermine reliability. It's a solid neighborhood destination for Detroit-style pizza enthusiasts, but execution variability keeps it from competing with the area's most dependable dining establishments.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling with a bar that anchors the action, a small patio, and servers who often earn shout-outs by name. One diner summed it up: "Crispy edges, soft middle, and a fun vibe." However, expect occasional service slowdowns and variability with takeout and delivery quality. The cooking leans elevated comfort: Detroit-style pies with playful twists (vodka sauce, miso ranch, hot honey) and the cult-favorite Le Big Matt burger. It suits groups that like shareable starters and bold flavors over fine-dining polish. Creative options abound, but if you prefer minimalist, Naples-style restraint, this is more indulgent and hearty than austere. Families do well here thanks to simple, kid-pleasing picks like cheese or pepperoni pies, waffle fries, and coloring menus called out by parents. The menu also offers gluten-free crust and vegan cheese, but double-check orders if strict—reviews note occasional mix-ups, so confirm details with your server.
At a Glance
- Detroit-style pies with crispy edges and creative sauces
- Le Big Matt burger draws strong praise
- Good for families and groups with shareable portions
- Inconsistent bakes (burnt or undercooked) reported
- Delivery and pickup accuracy/timing issues
What Sets It Apart
- Detroit-style pies with creative sauces
- Cult-favorite double-stack burger
- Flexible build-your-own with GF/vegan options
What People Love
- Crispy-edged, airy-crumb Detroit-style crust
- Playful sauces like vodka and miso ranch
- Le Big Matt burger on a pretzel bun
- Friendly servers who give thoughtful recommendations
Points of Concern
- Bake consistency varies, with reports of burnt or doughy pies especially via delivery
- Promo and billing confusion created friction for some tables
- Takeout readiness often lags quoted times; items occasionally missing
- Review patterns show signs of normal variance in a busy spot; read delivery complaints carefully if ordering to-go
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$36-$52 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose a regular or large specialty pizza and add a dip ($2) for crusts
- Upgrade to large for $5 more when feeding 3-4
- Consider gluten-free crust or vegan cheese ($4 each) if needed, but verify accuracy
Perfect For
- Casual group dinners with shareable pies
- Burger and craft cocktail night
- Family meals before a concert or game
- Neighborhood pizza cravings with a twist
Location Insights
Area: New-urbanist mixed-use district with residential, retail, and trails; appeals to neighborhood diners and casual groups.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked; occasional complaints about cleanliness within venue rather than outside area.
Nearby: Near BeltLine and Glenwood Park housing; bars and casual eateries nearby; small surface lots and street parking.
Glenwood ParkGlenwood Park is a planned community with a focus on walkability, green spaces, and a mix of residential and retail. The dining scene here is casual and trendy, featuring a variety of eateries that appeal to locals seeking quality food in a relaxed environment. The area is known for its approachable yet innovative dining options and a friendly, neighborhood vibe.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–22:00
Tuesday11:00–22:00
Wednesday11:00–22:00
Thursday11:00–22:00
Friday11:00–23:00
Saturday11:00–23:00
Sunday11:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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