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The Pizza Room - New CrossB-Worth Trying
unit A, Atrium House, 459 New Cross Rd, London SE14 6AJ
· Pizza restaurant, Italian restaurant, Pizza delivery
· 4.5/5 Google (385 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Creative thin-crust pizza with strong vegan/halal options and friendly staff; dine-in solid, but delivery reliability is mixed and prices sit mid-range.
Why it gets a B- for overall quality
The Pizza Room delivers solid neighborhood pizza with strong food quality featuring creative thin-crust pies and generous toppings and friendly, attentive service. However, inconsistent delivery quality and tight seating during peak times prevent a higher grade. Best experienced as a reliable dine-in destination for locals and students rather than a cross-city draw.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling with a steady flow of locals, students, and families sharing thin-crust pies. Staff get shoutouts for being friendly and helpful, and diners swap notes about favorite topping combos. The culinary approach leans elevated traditional: crisp, Roman-style bases with creative touches like truffle mushrooms or pear and gorgonzola. It is not theatrical, but the menu shows personality, and the vegan lineup is unusually robust for a neighborhood spot. If you care most about dine-in pizza with generous toppings, you will probably leave happy; delivery can be patchier. Families do well here thanks to a kids mini Margherita around six pounds and friendly service. Pizza is kid-approved territory, and the Nutella dessert pizza helps seal the deal, though seating is limited at peak times so plan ahead.
At a Glance
- Creative thin-crust pizzas with generous toppings
- Strong vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and halal options
- Friendly staff and solid value, especially with lunch deals
- Delivery reliability and issue resolution via email can be slow
- Limited seating; book or avoid peak times
What Sets It Apart
- broad_vegan_menu
- halal_pepperoni_option
- creative_thin_crust_pairings
- kids_mini_pizza
What People Love
- Crisp, thin bases that still carry lots of toppings
- Creative combos like truffle mushrooms and pear with blue cheese
- Welcoming staff who guide dietary choices
- Deals that make repeat visits easy
Points of Concern
- Delivery mishaps (cold pizzas, mishandling) and slow email-based resolutions noted by multiple reviewers
- Occasional inconsistency in bake (under-melted vegan cheese or overly stiff dough on off days)
- Limited seating and midday readiness issues on rare occasions
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (staff name repetition, short superlatives, templates) which may not reflect typical diner experience
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleHybrid
Average Cost£28-36 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- If you like bold flavors, try Summer or Siciliana from Le Classiche.
- Vegan diners: La Sunshine can be made vegan; pair with Potatoes & Peppers salad.
- For sharing, add the Snack Trio (£6.70 single/£13.40 share) and finish with Raspberry & Gin Cheesecake (£6.70).
Perfect For
- A casual weeknight pizza with friends
- Vegan diners seeking flavorful options
- Families after a quick, kid-friendly meal
- Local date night without the fuss
Location Insights
Area: Student-heavy, creative South East London corridor near Goldsmiths; casual, affordable dining with late-evening takeaway energy.
Safety: Generally busy main road with steady foot traffic; typical urban vigilance recommended at night.
Nearby: Near Goldsmiths University, pubs, music venues, and bus routes; draws both locals and delivery demand.
New CrossA vibrant and eclectic area known for its artistic community, proximity to Goldsmiths University, and dynamic urban atmosphere with a range of independent cafes, restaurants, and creative spaces.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday16:30–22:00
Tuesday16:30–23:00
Wednesday12:00–23:00
Thursday12:00–23:00
Friday12:00–01:00
Saturday12:00–01:00
Sunday12:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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