Pizza restaurants

JD's Pazzo Pizza

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

325 S Reading Rd a, Ephrata, PA 17522, United States $10–20
4.3
309 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

JD's Pazzo Pizza in Ephrata, PA, is a local gem for pizza lovers and meal delivery enthusiasts seeking straightforward, satisfying comfort food with a touch of heartfelt craftsmanship. Specializing in classic American-style pizzas alongside a diverse menu of hot sandwiches and wraps, JD's Pazzo Pizza captures the essence of a no-fuss, quality-driven pizzeria that delivers on both taste and service.

Step aside from complicated gourmet pies—the real star here is the perfectly crispy crust, delightfully fluffy inside, with toppings that are both generous and thoughtfully balanced. Whether you prefer a simple slice with the classic cheese or like to pile on your favorite toppings, the pizza consistently delivers a warm, comforting bite that feels like home made with care. As Yvonne DeBlois raved, the chicken topping impressed with its juiciness and the crust struck the perfect harmony of texture.

Beyond pizza, their menu of hot sandwiches stands out. Take the Cheesesteak Sandwich—tender beef with fried onions, melted American cheese, and a savory sauce that ties every element together into a satisfyingly hearty meal. The Italian Beef Sandwich, a more indulgent choice with provolone and spicy giardiniera peppers served alongside a dipping au jus sauce, caters perfectly to those seeking bold, layered flavors. Fans of lighter fare will appreciate the variety of wraps, including the Chicken Caesar Wrap overflowing with fresh lettuce, juicy chicken breast, black olives, and crunchy croutons drizzled in Caesar dressing—each bite bursting with fresh textures.

JD's Pazzo Pizza’s strength lies not only in the food but in its dependable delivery service. John’s praise for consistently warm, timely orders and exceptional responsiveness stands as a testament to their commitment to customer satisfaction. The convenience of ordering their wholesome, crave-worthy meals directly to your door has made them a favorite among locals who might shy away from dining in but crave high-quality takeout.

The atmosphere may not boast upscale décor, but the genuine friendliness and earnestness of the staff make every interaction warm and welcoming. If you're looking for a place that prioritizes great food, reliability, and value without pretense, JD's Pazzo Pizza hits the sweet spot. For anyone in or around Ephrata craving a taste of classic, wholehearted American pizza and sandwiches delivered right when you want them, this spot is a solid bet.

With a menu that caters from the classic to the inventive and rave reviews highlighting both their quality and promptness, JD’s Pazzo Pizza stands out as a reliable culinary destination for casual dining or easy, satisfying takeout meals. It's a slice of community comfort you can count on – warm, flavorful, and consistently pleasing.

03 Notes from regulars

309 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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All Subs Stromboli Gizmo Sub Eggplant Parm Fried Cauliflower Chef Salad Wings Cesare Salad Sandwiches Large Order
James Butta.
3 month ago
Good pizza, great, friendly service You don’t need to go fancy here or get a bunch of toppings.. however if you do, you shouldn’t be disappointed either.
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Jak Hammer.
3 month ago
Very good quality takeout. I do not recommend dining in, but the food is very good.
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John.
3 month ago
Absolutely amazing service every time, always get our food warm & in a timely manner regardless of the size of the order, any wrongs have been immediately made right and the food is amazing! Highly recommended.
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JOHN W.
4 month ago
Order was perfect, hoagies were delicious, great seeded roll.
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Yvonne DeBlois.
4 month ago
We ordered from here for the first time last night and it was so, so good- it might be our new favorite pizza spot. The crust was perfect, the toppings were generous, the chicken was really good. Actually I'm a little surprised we hadn't thought to order here before, but we will definitely keep doing so. Also our delivery was here SO fast I actually went and looked at my call log to see how long ago I'd ordered it. 20 minutes. We weren't even ready with our card and tip out to pay since we just assumed it'd be at least half an hour, more like 45 minutes.
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Dom Tor.
4 month ago
A quiet little spot mostly used for take out. I'm a huge fan of their hamburger sub on their home-baked roll. They have great wings and good pizza. Eat in, take out or get delivery... this place is top of my list for this area!
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Kelly Thompson.
5 month ago
Our favorite pizza place near home. Good pizza, great wings. Haven't had anything bad! Very competent! Thank you!
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David Rude.
6 month ago
This is the best pizza/Italian shop in town hands down!! Delivery is prompt. The service is excellent. When you step into the store it’s everything you would expect for a busy pizza shop. The sights the sounds, the smells and taste are excellent. The portions are generous and you definitely get your money’s worth.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday (today) 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Finding the door

325 S Reading Rd a, Ephrata, PA 17522, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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