Eleven B

Pizza in New York is less about invention and more about reliable rhythm. Eleven B fits neatly into that rhythm, offering a menu that moves from quick bites to late-night comfort without fuss. The spot on Avenue B keeps things simple: small plates, beer, and the kind of wine that pairs well with a solo slice or a shared pie. Coffee is on the list too, though most people seem to order it after the meal rather than before.

The address is 174 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009—right where the Lower East Side’s energy starts to feel lived-in rather than staged. Lunch and dinner crowds overlap here, especially on weekends, when the line can stretch past the door. Fast service keeps things moving, and the offerings extend beyond pizza: alcohol, small plates, and late-night food for those who need something hearty after midnight. It’s the kind of place where the menu doesn’t try to impress so much as it tries to feed.

If you’re heading over, bring an appetite and a sense of timing. The map here will get you there, and (212) 388-9811 is the number to ring if you want to check how long the wait might be. No reservations, no frills—just pizza and the quiet hum of a neighborhood that still feels like itself.