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Campus-area icon known for hefty Sicilian squares and foldable New York–style pies. Recognized by local roundups and pizza obsessives as a must near Ohio State, with late hours and shareable portions.
Campus pizza institution with thick Sicilian & NY-style pies
1618 Neil Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 Get directions
$10–20
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