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Pizza 51 in Kansas City serves pizza by the slice in a lively, welcoming space at 5060 Oak St. Guests praise thin crusts, flavorful pies, and bread with the right crunch, plus craft beers on tap, wine, and fountain drinks. Self-serve drinks with free refills and an outdoor patio with games add to the relaxed vibe. Friendly service and hot, fresh dishes make it a go-to local slice spot.

Providence By The Slice in Kansas City serves Detroit-style pizzas with a friendly pizza-bar vibe. Guests praise the in-house hot honey, the Famous Rick Lang slice, and quick takeout, about 4-5 minutes, with slices around $4.50. The atmosphere shines on nice days when indoor seating opens to the outdoors. The restaurant is noted for consistent delicious pizza and approachable value, at 415 Westport Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111.

Buffalo State Pizza Co. & Bar in Kansas City offers a warm, casual, rustic–eclectic atmosphere paired with a broad menu of pizzas (including build-your-own), salads, sandwiches, and calzones. Guests praise the crust, a solid beer selection, and attentive service, plus treats like Summer Salt ice cream and retro pinball. Located at 1815 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, MO 64108.

1889 Pizza Napoletana | Kansas City is a welcoming spot at 2876 W 47th Ave, Kansas City, KS 66103, offering traditional-style pizzas and a wine bar. Guests praise the clean, stylish space, friendly staff, and a menu with favorites like The Butcher and Quattro Formmagio. The inviting atmosphere pairs with wines on tap and beers, making it ideal for families and friends.

Fountain City Winery offers an urban wine experience in the historic West Bottoms of KC, pairing wines named after KC fountains with handmade artisan pizzas like the goat cheese pear. The cozy venue hosts frequent events and Friday live music, features sangria, and invites guests to borrow games and books. It is a locally owned space and has partnered with the local drumming group Hidden Ninja Taiko for periodic events.

Il Lazzarone Pizza in Kansas City serves wood-fired pies with a wide menu of options, located at 412 Delaware St A. Customers praise friendly, attentive service, quick seating, and a lively atmosphere. Happy-hour pizzas around $10 offer strong value, with notes of great flavors and a bright, updated interior. Some reviews mention crust texture varies, but overall it remains a favorite for pizza lovers near the River Market.