Leonardi's Pizzeria

716-835-8700
614 Grover Cleveland Hwy
Amherst, NY 14226
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Business Information

Pizza, Restaurants, Chicken Wings, Buffalo Wings, Submarines, Subs, Italian, Traditional, White Pizza
MasterCard
Pizza, Subs & Chicken Wings
1972
Amherst Chamber of Commerce
1st Place Traditional & Gourmet Pizza - ProAm Pizza Cookoff 2004
MONDAY:11:00AM-11:00PM
TUESDAY:11:00AM-11:00PM
WEDNESDAY:11:00AM-11:00PM
THURSDAY:11:00AM-11:00PM
FRIDAY:11:00AM-12:00AM
SATURDAY:3:00PM-12:00AM
SUNDAY:3:00PM-10:00PM

Business Description

Family owned and operated for over 38 years, Leonardi's has been committed to provide the best quality pizza, subs and chicken wings to the Western New York area.

Customer Reviews (25 reviews)

StuckinAlabama

on Citysearch Jun 16, 2009
I really wish I can find a substitution here in Alabama for Leonardis. You should consider selling pizza online like your competitor (Lanova's). If you can share your pizza with the rest of the country, THEY WILL... (more)

NativeAmerican

on Citysearch Jan 03, 2009
Please HELP! Moved south and can't live without Leonardi's Pizza for the SuperBowl. I grew up on Leonardi's and took it personal when they relocated to Amherst but made the short drive anyway whenever I had a craving.... (more)

Citysearch User

on Citysearch Dec 20, 2008
Leonardi's is the 'other' Buffalo classic pizza. Originally located on Bailey Avenue near the expressway overpass, it became a fast favorite of UB students as well as locals, with a well-established (but good... (more)

jmatiacio

on Citysearch Jun 12, 2008
I worked there for a couple of years, and it's still the best in my book. Whenever I come in from Texas, I "get some". Joe (more)

barbaramiga42

on Citysearch Mar 26, 2008
Now I really grew up on Leonardi's Pizza, his first store was at Mannhart and Bailey he sold pizza by the slice. We use to go up and buy slices all the time. Then be moved down by to Andover and Bailey by the police station.... (more)

timothygalvin4

on Citysearch Jan 12, 2008
forgetaboutit best pizza on earth !!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! tasty !!! (more)

xiledangel

on Citysearch Sep 19, 2007
...He would be a Leonardi's pizza. I use to work next Leonardi's when it was on Bailey. When sign changed to "Avenue pizza" It was a dark dark day. I saw people get back into thier cars and drive away. Now my job takes me all... (more)

thornton3t

on Citysearch Aug 11, 2007
I grew up on Leonardi's pizza (the location was on Bailey Ave)... I left Buffalo 13 yrs ago and I didn't realize until I left the area how GREAT Leonardi's Pizza really was... I knew liked the pizza but, didn't realize I... (more)

Contributor

on Citysearch Jan 18, 2007
Take out pizza restaurant specializes in one thing, pizza. Hearty pies and chicken tenders keep locals coming back for more. (more)

heykaz

on Citysearch Aug 23, 2006
We used to drive in from Cheektowaga down to Suffolk & Bailey to pick up Hector's masterpieces back in the early 70's....you could order either 1/2 or whole....double cheese and double pepperoni TO THIS DAY is the... (more)

gusto

on Citysearch Jul 07, 2006
My daughter brought home a pizza from Leonardi's and shared it with mom & dad. It's something to die for. If there's such a thing as a "hearty" pizza this is it, no skimping on anything. A basic cheese & pepperoni doesn't... (more)

kekie40

on Citysearch Jun 15, 2006
If you miss Buffalo style pizza and you are in the Charlotte, NC area. Step over to Central Avenue and get Buffanardi's Pizza. It is the same as Leonardi's, not too mention a photo of Leonardi's store front displayed in... (more)

lostinva

on Citysearch Aug 08, 2005
I grew up down the street from the Baily locale and worked there scraping pans and slicing peperoni...I had a great time working with Hector/Louie and Anne. Sorry, getting nostalgic...as far as rating the... (more)

funktra

on Citysearch Jul 18, 2005
I grew up on Leonardi's. It is the best pizza I have every tasted. I love their pizza so much, I have it once a week. No other pizzeria will compare. The customer service is out of this world.... (more)

vrinaldi

on Citysearch Jul 07, 2005
My family loves this place. Got to be hands down the best pizza (and chicken tenders!) around. We will go out of our way just to travel to Buffalo (from the suburbs of Toronto) to pick up some pizza and chicken from... (more)

cachry

on Citysearch Aug 07, 2003
Since I moved up the road apiece I haven't been to Leonardi's, but remember the pizza as very good if not always excellent. I generally agree with the other reviewers here: Leonardi's does a fine job, and their sauce is... (more)

Boppinbee72

on Citysearch May 21, 2003
This is strickley a pick up place, but I must tell you it is sooo worth is. I have no idea what they do to their sauce, bu tit IS THE BEST. You must eat this Pizza for best enjoyment when hot, but it is also great left over. I... (more)

selphiez

on Citysearch Mar 06, 2003
i've been going to Leonardi's ever since i can remember! Their pizza is the best i have ever had and there is no other pizzeria that should beat Leonardi's in this contest. You havent had pizza until you've had... (more)

josephbjkb

on Citysearch Dec 18, 2002
aways love the pizza there ;when it was in the nieghood thank you for good pizza my brother still talk about today even that live in oakland ca. (more)

kaycigee

on Citysearch Nov 26, 2002
I grew up on Leonardi's. I love the sweet sauce, the slightly fluffy crust and slightly browned cheese. The spices in the cheese gives it a unique taste that no other pizzeria can offer. I think another pizzeria tried... (more)
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