Business Details
32 Years
experience
Authentic New Orleans Pizza & Italian Cuisine Since 1994
Since 1994, Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Uptown has established itself as a beloved dining destination in South Louisiana, specializing in authentic New Orleans-style pizza and Italian cuisine. Originally part of a multi-location corporation, our Uptown New Orleans location has operated independently under dedicated ownership for over 14 years. Through resilience and community support, we became one of the first restaurants to reopen after Hurricane Katrina, maintaining our commitment to quality ingredients and family-friendly hospitality. Our menu features handcrafted pizzas, fresh pasta dishes, calzones, po'boys, and salads, all prepared with traditional Italian techniques. We offer catering services for special events with advance notice, bringing our signature flavors to your gatherings.Our team combines local expertise with culinary passion, ensuring every guest experiences the vibrant taste of New Orleans. With consistent operating hours seven days a week, we provide reliable service to both residents and visitors. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as a regional favorite while maintaining affordability and approachability. We prioritize fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that reflect Louisiana's unique culinary heritage. This combination of history, quality, and community focus continues to make us a trusted choice for Italian dining in New Orleans.
Services
New Orleans Pizza
Italian Cuisine
Catering Services
Calzones
Sandwiches
Salads
Po'boys
Appetizers
Pasta Dishes
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer New Orleans-style pizza made with traditional recipes since 1994
- Our menu combines Italian classics with local Louisiana flavors
- We provide catering services for events with 48-hour advance notice
- Our team reopened as one of the first restaurants post-Hurricane Katrina
- We maintain consistent quality with fresh ingredients daily
Services
New Orleans Pizza
Our signature New Orleans-style pizza features hand-tossed crusts topped with premium ingredients. We use locally sourced tomatoes and mozzarella to create unique combinations like Shrimp Pizza and Three Meat Pizza. Each pie reflects Louisiana's culinary heritage while maintaining traditional Italian authenticity.
Italian Cuisine
We serve classic Italian dishes with Southern Louisiana influences. Our menu includes Chicken Parmesan, Eggplant Parmesan, and Pasta Bolognese alongside regional specialties like Shrimp Remoulade Po'boy. Every dish combines traditional Italian cooking techniques with local flavors.
Catering Services
We provide full-service catering for events with 48-hour notice. Our catering menu features party trays, pasta stations, and custom pizza options. This service brings our restaurant-quality food to weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings across New Orleans.
Calzones
Our calzones are made with fresh dough and filled with premium ingredients. Available in classic and specialty varieties, each calzone is baked to golden perfection. They're served with marinara sauce for dipping, offering a satisfying handheld meal option.
Pasta Dishes
We offer a variety of house-made pasta dishes featuring daily specials. Our menu includes Pesto Gnocchi, Wild Mushroom Ravioli, and Spinach Lasagna. Each pasta dish uses traditional Italian recipes adapted with Louisiana ingredients for unique flavor profiles.
Questions
What makes Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Uptown unique?
We combine traditional Italian recipes with New Orleans flavors, using locally sourced ingredients since 1994.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we provide catering for events with 48-hour advance notice.
What are your operating hours?
We're open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM for dine-in and takeout.
Can I make reservations?
Reservations are available for parties of 6+ with 24-hour notice.
How did you handle Hurricane Katrina?
We reopened quickly after Katrina with community support as one of the first restaurants.
What menu options do you have?
Our menu features pizzas, pastas, calzones, po'boys, salads, and appetizers.
