Are you looking for some of the best pizza in Delaware? Head to Main Street, Newark to find a classic Italian trattoria serving up mouthwatering coal-fired pizza, the old-fashioned way!
Taverna is a rustic Italian restaurant on Main Street in Newark. It may be tiny, but everything served here is big on flavor.
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Come on in and make yourself at home! You’ll feel like you’re part of the family at Taverna.
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You’ll find a menu full of Italian classics like baked ziti, spaghetti and meatballs, and seafood linguine.
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Over the years, though, Taverna has earned a reputation for doing one thing better than anywhere else in Delaware — coal-fired pizza.
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The secret is their old-fashioned coal-fired oven. It adds flavor and crispiness that you can’t get any other way.
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Every single slice that comes out of their old-world style oven is crispy and flavorful — cooked just right.
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If you’re looking for a classic pie, like pepperoni or margharita, you’ll be delighted to know this is the best pizza on Main Street.
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Foodies flock here to try their seasonally inspired specialty pies, like this one topped with garlic-infused ricotta, fontina, crushed peas, crispy bacon, and an egg.
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There are also plenty of flatbread options that are the perfect happy hour treat.
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Try to save room for dessert. Once you take a bite of their homemade sweets, your tastebuds will be dancing for joy.
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Address: 121 E Main Street, Newark, DE, 19711
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Hours: 11:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. Monday through Saturday; 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday.
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