Was driving through town and looked up best pizza place and Privateers Pizza came up. Walked into this cute little restaurant nestled into the down town location. Asked owner what are you famous...
Privateers Pizza and Provisions
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Privateers Pizza and Provisions, located in Essex, CT, opened its doors in 2021 and specializes in high-quality thin crust brick oven pizza and sandwiches. With 15 years of pizza-making experience by 2024, the establishment was recognized as one of the five finalists for CT Magazine's Best Pizza in Connecticut.
Among the menu's popular offerings are the house special fresh shucked white clam pizza and the pesto chicken capris sandwich, both of which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and unique flavors. Privateers Pizza aims to deliver a memorable dining experience for pizza lovers in the area.
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Good thin crust. Decent number of choices. Apparently only use fresh clams. Not meat centric which is nice. Good parking. Watch the raised threshold at front door

First time not the last! Excellent thin crust, nice char on the bottom no oil tasty sauce. Great pricing as well. My new go to place.

Awesome pizza, John is a great guy and does an excellent job!! I've only ever ordered delivery so can't speak much to the ambiance, but Essex village was in dire need of a good pizza place and...

Excellent. We've tried a bunch of pizza places in and around Essex, and we like Privateers best so far.