5 Best Pizza Restaurants in Downtown, Lincoln NE
Updated 11 October 2026 · 14 restaurants in Downtown, Lincoln NE considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list covers pizza restaurants in Downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, for anyone choosing where to order dinner, takeout or a pub meal. Places are ranked by Google rating, weighted by the number of reviews, after limiting the set to businesses Google categorizes as pizza restaurants. Fourteen qualifying businesses were considered. Each entry gives the address, opening hours, price range where Google lists one, and a summary of what reviewers say about crust, toppings and service.
#1
Isles Pub & Pizza
★ 4.7 (1,654 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Isles Pub & Pizza is a pizza restaurant rated 4.7 from 1,654 Google reviews, at 6232 Havelock Ave. Hours are 11 am to 10 or 11 pm on most days, and it is closed on Sundays. Reviewers say the crust can be ordered extra crispy, praise a Hawaiian pizza with ham and fresh pineapple, and mention wings cooked flat and a Mexican pizza. Some found the service lacking on a large takeout order.
Best for: Pizza and wings in a pub setting
- Address
- 6232 Havelock Ave, Lincoln, NE 68507, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–11 pm; Mon 11 am–10 pm; Sat 11 am–11 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–10 pm; Tue 11 am–10 pm; Wed 11 am–10 pm
#2
Yia Yia's
★ 4.6 (1,209 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Yia Yia's is a pizza restaurant rated 4.6 from 1,209 Google reviews, at 1423 O St. It is open until 11 pm on Friday and Saturday, until 9 pm on most weekdays, and from noon to 9 pm on Sunday. Reviewers mention thin crust pizza, a large bread served with the meal, gluten-free crusts, a broad cider and beer selection, and a pool table. Opinions vary, with some calling the pizza decent rather than great.
Best for: Thin-crust pizza and a casual bar setting
- Address
- 1423 O St, Lincoln, NE 68508, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–11 pm; Mon 11 am–9 pm; Sat 11 am–11 pm; Sun 12–9 pm; Thu 11 am–9:30 pm; Tue 11 am–9 pm; Wed 11 am–9:30 pm
#3
Vic's Pizza
★ 4.6 (552 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$10–20 per person
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Vic's Pizza is a pizza restaurant rated 4.6 from 552 Google reviews, priced $10 to $20, at 8340 Glynoaks Dr., Suite 100. It is open daily from 11 am to 9 pm. Reviewers mention the Stamp Collector pizza, pepperoni with cream cheese, a cauliflower crust that stays crisp, and cheese sticks with marinara. Google lists delivery, takeaway, a salad bar, and vegan and vegetarian options.
Best for: Pizza with cream cheese and cauliflower crust
- Address
- 8340 Glynoaks Dr. Ste 100, Lincoln, NE 68516, United States
- Hours
- daily 11 am–9 pm
#4
Delizioso
★ 4.5 (288 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Delizioso is a pizza restaurant rated 4.5 from 288 Google reviews, at 3001 NW 12th St. It is open 11 am to 8 pm on weekdays, 5 to 8 pm on Saturday, and closed on Sundays. Reviewers describe the dough as spot on, praise the bacon cheeseburger pizza and mango habanero wings, and say the pizza came out hot and fresh. One reviewer had a pasta order arrive greasy and reported that a phone call ended abruptly.
Best for: Takeout pizza and wings near the airport
- Address
- 3001 NW 12th St, Lincoln, NE 68521, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–8 pm; Mon 11 am–8 pm; Sat 5–8 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–8 pm; Tue 11 am–8 pm; Wed 11 am–8 pm
#5
Mellow Mushroom Lincoln
★ 4.4 (1,704 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant
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Mellow Mushroom Lincoln is a pizza restaurant rated 4.4 from 1,704 Google reviews, at 601 R St, Suite 110. Hours run from 11 am to between 9:30 and 10:30 pm. Reviewers mention the Holy Shiitake and Mighty Meaty pizzas, a relaxed and fun atmosphere, and a good selection of beers. Several say dietary requests are easy to accommodate, and one reviewer praised the catering team for a family event.
Best for: Pizza for groups with dietary needs
- Address
- 601 R St Ste 110, Lincoln, NE 68508, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–10:30 pm; Mon 11 am–9:30 pm; Sat 11 am–10:30 pm; Sun 11 am–9:30 pm; Thu 11 am–9:30 pm; Tue 11 am–9:30 pm; Wed 11 am–9:30 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 14 restaurants in Downtown, Lincoln NE with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Pizza restaurant”, ranked by weighted rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Vic's Pizza takes reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
Isles Pub & Pizza ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 1,654 reviews. Yia Yia's is second at 4.6 from 1,209 reviews.
Which restaurants in Downtown, Lincoln NE are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Isles Pub & Pizza, at 11 pm.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Vic's Pizza $10–20. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Vic's Pizza.
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