Hikmat Taghiyev
I had a wonderful experience at Pizza & Pide, and I can confidently say this place is a true gem for anyone who loves authentic Turkish food. A big thank you to Ismet Bey and his amazing team for the warm hospitality and excellent service.
I tried the Turkish breakfast (turk kahvaltı), and it was fantastic. Fresh bread, quality cheeses, olives, honey and clotted cream, tomatoes, cucumbers, and perfectly brewed Turkish tea, everything was fresh, well presented, and full of flavor. It felt like a real Turkish breakfast back home, not a rushed or watered-down version.
The next day I came back and had lahmacun and lentil soup (mercimek), and both were incredible. The lahmacun was thin, crispy, and packed with perfectly seasoned meat and spices, exactly how it should be. The lentil soup was rich, comforting, and full of flavor, easily one of the best I’ve had in a long time.
What really makes this place stand out is not just the food, but the service. Ismet Bey and the staff are genuinely friendly, attentive, and make you feel like a guest, not just another customer. You can tell they care about quality and about people enjoying their meal.
If you’re looking for authentic Turkish flavors in Denver area, great service, and a welcoming atmosphere, Pizza & Pide is absolutely worth visiting. I’ll definitely be coming back again to try more from the menu.
Highly recommended.
… moreAbigail Hellman
Out of all the vendors this is the one to stop at! Not only do they have delicious fresh made pizza but the Turkish food is top notch. My husband is from Turkey and said this food is as close to Turkey you’ll get here in the US. The Kunefe is so good he even had to order another one for himself. Everything is made fresh from the dry cookies (great with Turkish chai). The lahmacun comes with 2 pieces but they’re huge so can easily be split among 2 people. I didn’t take a picture but it came with a side of shredded lettuce, red onion, tomatoes, lemon slices and pickled beets. Adding these to the lahmacun enhances the already delicious flavors of the meat and sauce. Just adding lemon brings out a different taste but with all the fresh vegetables, it’s a crunchy Turkish burrito you wouldn’t want to miss. The pide sucuk (beef pepperoni), was fresh and hot. The pepperoni is thicker and the cheese was perfectly melted. The dessert, sutlac was a nice cool rice pudding with cinnamon which would be great in the spring and summertime. The Kunefe again was out of this world being the best I’ve tried. They make it fresh to order and the owner prepares it himself. Topped with crushed pistachios with a crunchy exterior and soft cheesy interior top with sugar syrup poured all over so it covers the dessert. The Turkish chai is authentic freshly brewed and they even offered me more chai when I finished my first cup. The aryan (yogurt drink) was delicious and plentiful perfect pairing with all the menu items. I’d definitely recommend giving them a try if you’re in the area!
… moreJacob Norman
Pizza & Pide is seriously underrated. The flavors are authentic and you can taste the freshness in every bite. The pide crust is perfectly baked — crispy on the outside, soft inside — and the toppings are generous without feeling heavy. The cheese stretches just right, and the seasoning is balanced, not overpowering.
Their pizza is great too, but the traditional pide is where they really shine. You can tell they care about quality ingredients and proper preparation. Service was friendly and quick, and the place felt clean and welcoming.
If you’re craving real Turkish-style pide or just a solid, satisfying pizza, this spot delivers. Definitely coming back.
… moreIsabela Lopes
Amazing food—every time I go to Denver, I make sure to stop here for the lahmacun, which is absolutely phenomenal. On my last visit, I also tried the künefe for dessert, and it was one of the best I’ve ever had. Everything is made from scratch, and the cuisine is truly authentic Turkish. Their cookies and pastries are just as incredible, and it’s definitely worth picking some up to take home for breakfast!
… moreSelin Odman
Absolutely delicious! Ismet and his team have really done an amazing job of making authentic Turkish food. The lahmacun truly tasted just like it does in Istanbul, and everything was so fresh. My husband and I were very pleased with the quality of the ingredients. Plus, the pide had tons of cheese on it, so they’re generous too. Make sure to try their dessert and the Turkish tea as well. Highly recommend and we’ll be back.
… moreEv Chamo
Amazing Turkish style pizza. I never tried Turkish style pizza until now and it’s amazingly fresh!! What a great idea ground meat and some crispy fresh veggies on top it tastes amazing I cannot recommend this place enough. What you like dominos? Spend the same amount and eat healthier and be filled up! You literally cannot go wrong with this place. Huge respect to the owners who are very dedicated and good people.
… moreozitheexplorer
Exactly the flavor I was looking for. Both authentic and modern tastes come together. Definitely try the lahmacun and pide. I also recommend having kunefe afterward. The owners are very friendly and kind. I highly recommend it with confidence.
… moreDustin Ledo
I can’t say enough good things about Pizza & Pide! From the moment you walk up to the counter, you’re greeted with genuine warmth from the owners and staff—it feels like family. The bread here is out of this world. Light, airy, and baked to perfection in their stone oven—it has that perfect balance of crisp on the outside and soft on the inside. Whether it’s the round loaves, the golden pastries, or the pide itself, you can taste the love and tradition in every bite. The filled breads are flaky and flavorful, while the pide I tried was packed with fresh toppings and wrapped in that signature light dough that doesn’t weigh you down. The whole place has a welcoming, community vibe. Watching the team work behind the counter while the smell of fresh bread fills the air is an experience on its own. It’s clear they take pride in every detail, and it shows in the food. If you’re anywhere near Colorado Blvd, do yourself a favor and stop by. Fresh, authentic Mediterranean comfort food at its absolute best!
… moreAbdallah Abuagina
Absolutely incredible! The Turkish pizza and pide were bursting with authentic, traditional flavor you can taste the quality in every bite. The crust was perfectly baked, the toppings were fresh, and the seasoning was spot-on. On top of the amazing food, the employees and the owner were incredibly friendly and constantly checked in to make sure everything was perfect. It truly felt welcoming from start to finish. I will definitely be back. Easy 10/10!
… moreMerve Turan
This place feels like a little piece of home away from Turkey. The pide and lahmacun are spot on and instantly take me back, and the fresh side salads are such a nice touch. Their homemade pastries are absolutely delicious, and the rice pudding is the perfect finishing touch. What makes it even better is knowing everything is prepared fresh from scratch right here. Truly a warm and flavorful spot that I’ll keep coming back to.
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