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A Central Avenue institution with more than four decades of loyal regulars. Frequently cited by local roundups for honest, old-school pies, generous subs, and red-sauce comfort that feels like Charlotte through and through.
Classic Italian-American fare, subs, and pizzas served
3640 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205 Get directions
$10–20
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