Pizza Pete's

Located in the heart of Franklinton, LA, Pizza Pete's is a delightful gem for lovers of authentic Italian and hearty pizza fare. This cozy pizza restaurant serves up a vibrant variety of specialty pizzas that promise to satisfy every craving. From the savory Chicken Bacon Ranch, bursting with tender chicken, smoky bacon, creamy ranch, and melted mozzarella, to the indulgent Meat To Please—a carnivore’s dream featuring pepperoni, Italian sausage, ham, beef, and mozzarella—all carefully layered on a perfectly baked crust, Pizza Pete’s menus speak directly to comfort-food enthusiasts.

For those who prefer a lighter or low-carb option, the Specialty Bowls are a standout, packing the same rich assortment of meats and cheeses without the extra carbs—especially the Pete’s Special bowl loaded with pepperoni, beef, sausage, ham, olives, mushrooms, onions, and bell peppers, all smothered in tomato marinara.

The menu’s diversity doesn’t stop there—whether you're craving a simple Cheese Pizza or looking to indulge in more adventurous flavors like the Chicken Fajita with its zesty peppers and onions, Pizza Pete’s offers variety without compromising on taste.

Stepping inside, you’re welcomed by a warm and laid-back atmosphere that mirrors the friendly, down-to-earth spirit of the staff, who consistently earn high praise for their genuine hospitality. Guests appreciate the unpretentious charm of the place, where the focus remains on the quality and value of each meal. It's the kind of spot where you can enjoy a satisfying personal-sized pizza without worrying about leftovers, making it perfect for a quick lunch or a casual dinner.

What truly sets Pizza Pete's apart is the unmistakable flavor of their pizza sauce—rich with a subtle sweetness that complements the savory toppings perfectly, creating a harmonious balance that lingers delightfully on the palate. Customers like Amy O and MMax M highlight the delicious breadsticks and cheese sticks as perfect starters, with fresh, crispy textures and mouthwatering marinara dips that add an extra layer of indulgence.

Despite its modest exterior and wallet-friendly prices, Pizza Pete's surprises with consistently high-quality pizza that punches well above its weight. Paul Eastwood’s sentiment captures this perfectly: “Don’t be fooled by the price or the exterior…the pizza is really good!” It’s a reminder that sometimes the best food comes from places that keep things simple and genuine.

For Franklinton locals and visitors seeking a relaxed, flavorful, and affordable pizza experience, Pizza Pete’s stands out as a must-try destination. Whether you stop by during quieter hours for a peaceful meal or pop in to grab a favorite specialty pie, you’ll find yourself returning for that unmistakable taste and welcoming atmosphere time and again.

Contact: 945 Cleveland St, Franklinton, LA 70438 | Phone: +1 985-839-0170