Taste of New York

# Taste of New York Pizza — West Des Moines, IA If you're searching for authentic New York-style pizza in the Des Moines metro area, Taste of New York Pizza delivers the real deal — no shortcuts, no compromises. Tucked inside a strip-mall suite at 165 S Jordan Creek Pkwy in West Des Moines, this family-run pizzeria brings genuine Brooklyn roots to the heart of Iowa. The founders hail from Brooklyn, New York, and that heritage shows in every slice they serve. What sets Taste of New York apart from other Des Moines pizza restaurants is their unwavering commitment to craft. Their dough is made in-house, their sauce is tangy and house-prepared, and every pie is fired at around 550 degrees Fahrenheit — the way it's done back in New York. The result is that signature thin, crispy, foldable crust with a perfectly chewy interior and slightly charred edges that pizza lovers crave. Whether you're ordering a classic margherita, a loaded Sicilian-style square, or a by-the-slice lunch, the quality is consistently outstanding. Reviewers consistently call it the best pizza in the Des Moines area, praising the generous portions, fresh toppings, and friendly service. The convenient Jordan Creek Parkway location offers easy parking and even a drive-thru for those busy weekday evenings. Taste of New York also offers Italian catering for events, making it a go-to choice for West Des Moines gatherings of any size. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with additional locations in Waukee and Pleasant Hill, Taste of New York Pizza is a must-visit destination for anyone who takes their pizza seriously in the Des Mo