They’ve Been Making Pizza The Old-Fashioned Way At This Indiana Restaurant Since 1953

Cafe Pizzeria in Bloomington, Indiana, offers old-fashioned pizza and a variety of other fresh-to-order menu items in a cozy, vintage setting.

If you love a home-cooked meal but also love pizza, check out this restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana that makes old-fashioned pizza like you won't believe. Don't miss the local pizza that residents want to keep to themselves.

Cafe Pizzeria in a popular southern Indiana city has been a local favorite for many decades since it opened in 1953.

The interior is very vintage and cozy with plenty of seating for guests who wish to enjoy their meals in-house. Carry-out and delivery are also available.

Each old-fashioned pizza at this restaurant is made from freshly hand-rolled dough and baked in a pan with a unique sauce and fresh mozzarella cheese.

Guests can choose to add any assortment of their favorite ingredients or choose a specialty pie like meat lovers, BBQ chicken, vegetable supreme, and more.

In addition to old-fashioned pizza, other menu items include stromboli, subs, burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers like breadsticks, garlic bread, chicken strips, onion rings, and mozzarella sticks.

All the food is made fresh-to-order at this excellent eatery. Guests are rarely disappointed with their food.

Whether you eat in or out, the cuisine here will have you enjoying the flavors of Italy and beyond as well as the love of family cooking.

Cafe Pizzeria is open Monday through Thursday between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. as well as Sunday between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. Get more details on its website or Facebook page. If you've ever had this old-fashioned pizza, we'd love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.

Address: 405, 4036, East Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN, 47408

For more like this, check out this Indiana pizza bucket list.

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