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Pizza La Bella. Restaurant..pizzeriaB+Worth Trying
64 Rue Arson, 06300 Nice, France
· Pizza restaurant, Pizza Takeout
· 4.7/5 Google (800 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Big, thin-crust pizzas with friendly, efficient service at fair prices; dine-in shines, delivery quality is mixed.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Pizza La Bella competes well with the area's better neighborhood pizzerias through exceptional service warmth and efficiency and solid food quality anchored by generous, thin-crust pizzas. However, inconsistent execution between dine-in and delivery and a basic setting prevent grade A territory. Strong value and loyal following make it a reliable local favorite rather than a destination.
Restaurant Summary
This cozy Riquier staple runs on neighborhood warmth and speed. Servers are quick with smiles and small gestures—one diner even noted a fan turned toward their table. Portions land huge, the terrace hums on fair-weather nights, and more than a few travelers call it a trip highlight. The cooking leans classic and satisfying: thin-crust pizzas topped with familiar combinations (ham, mushrooms, four cheeses) and a few regional twists like Savoyarde. It is comfort-first rather than chefly fireworks, with prices that make sharing easy and leftovers likely. Dine-in quality is the strong suit; delivery gets mixed marks for texture and topping density. Families do well here thanks to kid-friendly choices like Margherita-style pies, ham-and-cheese combinations, salads, and simple ice creams. No kids menu is advertised, but portions are generous enough to split, and staff handle family groups with ease.
At a Glance
- Enormous thin-crust pizzas that are easy to share
- Friendly, efficient table service
- Fair prices for Nice, strong value
- Delivery quality and topping balance can be inconsistent
- Occasional brusque interaction reported near closing time
What Sets It Apart
- XXL thin-crust pizzas
- Friendly, fast neighborhood service
- Value-forward pricing
What People Love
- Feeling welcomed by staff
- Big portions that exceed expectations
- Classic toppings done reliably
- Patio seating on warm evenings
- Bills that feel fair for the area
Points of Concern
- Delivery pies sometimes arrive overcooked or sparse on certain toppings
- A handful of diners felt the cheese flavor was basic or heavy
- One-off rude interaction near closing time; aim for earlier arrivals
- Pricing is fair but expect urban street parking challenges
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€26-34 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Vegetarians have several pizzas and salads; vegans can request pizza without cheese
- If sensitive to strong salt, skip anchovy-heavy options like Napolitaine
- Consider sharing a €8-11.5 bruschetta to start; pizzas are very large
Perfect For
- Casual pizza night with friends
- Family dinner with shareable plates
- Budget-friendly meal in Nice
- Quick pre-train bite near Riquier
Location Insights
Area: Local neighborhood near Riquier with everyday shops and residential blocks; relaxed, not overtly touristy.
Safety: Generally safe and walkable with steady foot traffic; typical urban vigilance at night.
Nearby: Close to Riquier station and Port area; useful for pre-train or casual meals after errands.
Vieux NiceVieux Nice is the historic old town of Nice, characterized by narrow winding streets, colorful buildings, and a lively atmosphere. The dining scene here is diverse, featuring traditional French and Italian eateries, casual bistros, and vibrant pizzerias, catering to both locals and visitors seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday12:00–14:00, 07:00–22:00
Wednesday12:00–14:00, 07:00–22:00
Thursday12:00–14:00, 07:00–22:00
Friday12:00–14:00, 07:00–22:00
Saturday12:00–14:00, 07:00–22:00
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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