Genovese Pizzeria — Restaurant in Town of Hempstead

THIS WHERE MY FAMILY AND I WENT ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY NIGHTS. I LOVE THIS RESTAURANT. I MISS IT. I NOW LIVE IN FLORIDA THE FOOD IS OUTSTANDING. ESPECIALLY MY SPAGHETTI AND MEAT BALLS. I CAN'T FIND A REAL GOOD ITALIAN RESTAURANT HERE IN FLORIDA. AND THE SERVICE IS BEYOND WORDS. IRENE IS A VERY PLEASANT WAITRESS. MY WIFE AND I MISS HER. SHE WAS LIKE ANOTHER DAUGHTER ❤ TO US. SHE WAS ALWAYS POLITE AND FUN TO TALK WITH. WHENEVER I GO BACK TO VALLEY STREAM THIS IS FIRST PLACE I WANT TO GO TOO. THEY SHOWED US RESPECT EVERY TIME WENT. HI IRENE ITS GRANDPA JOE HAVE THAT MEAT BALLS AND SPAGHETTI WARM FOR ME. HAHAHAHA AND THIS TIME WOULDN'T FORGET TO BRING SOMETHING MICKEY MOUSE. (GRANDPA JOE AND DORA) HOPE TO SEE YOU GUYS COME MAY. IT ONLY ALLOWS 5 STARS BUT IN MY BOOK YOU GUYS GET 10 STARS. GRANDPA JOE WELL IT WOULDN'T BE LONG NOW. I WILL BE EATING REAL OUTSTANDING ITALIAN FOOD AGAIN. THIS RESTAURANT IS NUMBER 1 ON MY LIST OF OUTSTANDING ITALIAN RESTAURANTS. THE FOOD IS OUTSTANDING IN TASTE. THE WORKERS ARE VERY POLITE AND FUN TO TALK WITH. AND IRENE IS STILL NUMBER 1 AS A WAITRESS OF ALL THE WAITRESS I CAME ACROSS. AND A GOOD PERSON YOU CAN TALK TO AND KID AROUND WITH. LIKE I SAID SHE'S LIKE ANOTHER DAUGHTER.I-75 OKAY WENT HERE FRIDAY MAY 17. THIS IS STILL THE BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT TO GO TOO. THE FOOD IS STILL OUTSTANDING. THE HOSPITALITY IS NUMBER 1. IRENE IS NUMBER 1 LIKE OUR FAMILY SAYS IRENE IS NOT JUST A OUTSTANDING WAITRESS BUT IRENE IS FAMILY TO US. I THINK OF IRENE LIKE ANOTHER DAUGHTER. GRANDPA JOE(CHIEF GUNNERS MATE) WE STILL COMING HERE. THE FOOD IS STILL GREAT INCLUDING THE SERVICE. BUT WE HAVE TO ADMIT WE ALL MISS IRENE SHE WAS PART OF OUR FAMILY THAN A WAITRESS. OK, I'M BACK FROM FLORIDA TO BE WITH MY FAMILY AND TO GET THE BEST PIZZA OR PASTA FOOD DISHES. I ❤️ LOVE THIS PLACE AND LIKE THOSE...

Not a bad pizzaria.

The decor is traditional long island, as is the food. Whenever I try a new pizza location i order two slices, their regular and a specialty.

The regular slice - Not the best ive had, i was expecting a thin,crispy crust with a sauce that has a bite. This slice was a bit too doughy and could have been cooked longer. The sauce was lacking that tomato kick to it. What saved it for me was the cheese, they use a very nice cheese with good stretch, and a nice tang.

The specialty slice - Buffalo chicken. This was a great slice. Maybe because they baked the slice thw correct amount of time, the crust was nice and crispy. The chicken was juicy, and the buffalo sauce was nice and spicy.

Overall, i would pop in again if i needed lunch amd was...

Unexpected hole in the wall pizza place for me. Very busy upon walking in, Uber eats pickups, over the phone order pickup. A few people ahead of me waiting on their order as well. They had me waiting a while without acknowledging me but no big deal. Obviously busy, can't say walk ins would be ok with that. Very well displayed pizza, small clean place. Went with a Grandma slice here, very good slice . The mozzarella on this pie excellent, sauce very flavorful. Thin dough cooked just right. Love what they're doing though, uniquely enough they added minced Garlic into the slice. In search for good pizza in the...