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MenomaleB+

2711 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20018 · Pizza restaurant, Bar, Caterer · Brookland

Excellent Neapolitan-style pies in a small, cozy space; value is good for quality, but service and consistency can vary at peak times.

The verdict

Menomale delivers exceptional Neapolitan pizza quality with wood-fired crust and fresh bufala that draws devoted followers across the city. However, inconsistent execution during busy periods—with occasional undercooked or soggy pies—and tight seating in a very small dining room prevent a higher grade. The restaurant excels at what it does, but operational constraints and reliability gaps keep it competitive with, rather than ahead of, the area's better neighborhood pizzerias.

One caveat: Waits up to 45 minutes at peak periods for dine-in

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Opening Hours

Monday17:00–21:00 Tuesday Wednesday17:00–21:00 Thursday11:00–21:00 Friday11:00–22:00 Saturday11:00–22:00 Sunday11:00–21:00
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