damnlines.comdamnlines.comOpened in 1933 as one of New York's original coal-oven pizzerias, this East Harlem restaurant is considered the birthplace of the Patsy's Pizzeria name and a classic NYC pizza landmark.
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Patsy's Pizzeria in East Harlem has operated at 2287 1st Ave since 1933, making it one of New York's oldest coal-oven pizzerias and the original restaurant behind the Patsy's Pizzeria name used at several other NYC locations. Its long history and old-school coal oven make it a regular stop for pizza-history tourists as well as East Harlem locals.
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Damnlines doesn't have a live camera at this location yet, so we can't show a real-time line count. It's one of NYC's oldest coal-oven pizzerias (open since 1933) and a steady draw for both East Harlem locals and pizza-history tourists; it's also listed on OpenTable, so booking ahead for weekend dinner can help you skip any wait at the door.
Yes — the East Harlem location has an OpenTable listing, meaning reservations can be booked online in addition to walking in.
Reported hours are Monday-Wednesday and Saturday 11am-10pm, Thursday-Friday 11am-11pm, and Sunday noon-10pm. Hours can change, so confirm on Yelp or Patsy's own site before visiting.
It's the original 1933 coal-oven pizzeria in East Harlem that the Patsy's Pizzeria name traces back to, and it's still known for its old-school coal oven and long neighborhood history.
Not exactly — there are several Patsy's Pizzeria locations around Manhattan (Yelp lists ones on 1st Ave near 60s, E 60th St, and 2nd Ave, among others). The East Harlem shop at 2287 1st Ave is the original 1933 restaurant; the others operate as separate locations under the same name.
Sources: Yelp — Patsy's Pizzeria (2287 1st Ave, East Harlem) · OpenTable — Patsy's Pizzeria Harlem · Tripadvisor — Patsy's Pizza, New York City - East Harlem