Pizza Pomodoro

Authentic Neapolitan Pizza in Te Aro General Information: Pizza Pomodoro is a pizza takeaway that offers authentic Neapolitan pizza in the heart of Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand.

It is located at Leeds Street, which was transformed into a bustling food destination due to the presence of this shop back in 2000.

Authentic Neapolitan Pizza: Pizza Pomodoro is famous for their authentic Neapolitan pizza. Pizza lovers will surely enjoy the freshly baked pizza cooked in the traditional wood-fired oven, as it’s certified by Associazione Vera Pizza Napoletana. The dough is handmade and the toppings used are a mix of local and international ingredients.

Baked with Manuka: One thing that sets Pizza Pomodoro apart from other pizza takeaway shops is that they bake their pizzas on manuka wood. When eating a New Zealand specialty such as pizza, it only makes sense to cook it with a wood that's naturally from here. This adds an extra depth of flavor and a unique aroma which makes the pizza more special.

Plenty of Eating Options: Pizza Pomodoro has a unique atmosphere, it's a small establishment but it's friendly and cozy. Leeds St. itself has other options to eat as well, from other pizza shops to cafes and bars. It's a lively location with a lot of character.

When to go: Pizza Pomodoro is open seven days a week, from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. It's a perfect stop for lunch or dinner. They offer both takeaway and dine-in options, but be aware that the shop has limited seating space so it's advised to book ahead if you intend on dining there.

How to get there: Pizza Pomodoro is located on Leeds St. in Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand. It's at a walkable distance from the central city and there's plenty of street parking available around the area. Additionally, it's easy to get there via public transportation, several bus stops are nearby.