At Sammy’s Pizza, fresh, quality ingredients are combined with pizza-making artistry. The family tradition began nearly 70 years ago when Grandpa Sam Perrella gave birth to what is now Sammy’s Pizza. After World War II soldiers returned with tales of their favorite Italian food, it sparked the popularity of pizza in the U.S. Sam, a former miner who owned a small café in Keewatin, picked up on the trend, visiting with pizza makers in Chicago to create his recipe.
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Sammy’s Pizza (West Duluth)
At Sammy’s Pizza, fresh, quality ingredients are combined with pizza-making artistry. The family tradition began nearly 70 years ago when Grandpa Sam Perrella gave birth to what is now Sammy’s Pizza. After World War II soldiers returned with tales of their favorite Italian food, it sparked the popularity of pizza in the U.S. Sam, a former miner who owned a small café in Keewatin, picked up on the trend, visiting with pizza makers in Chicago to create his recipe.
Sammy’s Pizza (Lakeside)
At Sammy’s Pizza, fresh, quality ingredients are combined with pizza-making artistry. The family tradition began nearly 70 years ago when Grandpa Sam Perrella gave birth to what is now Sammy’s Pizza. After World War II soldiers returned with tales of their favorite Italian food, it sparked the popularity of pizza in the U.S. Sam, a former miner who owned a small café in Keewatin, picked up on the trend, visiting with pizza makers in Chicago to create his recipe.

7 West Tap House (Miller Hill)
The original home of the BeerBurger, the Duluth location brings a good lunch crowd of up-the-hill workers during the day, and Duluth’s craft beer enthusiasts at night. With 46 beers on tap, they’re bound to have something to fit your tastes!

Hungry Hippie Tacos
An approachable taco shop serving Frybread & Northern tacos from our tiny kitchen. We make everything right here from the brisket we smoke for 14 hours to the frybread we make daily.

Vitta Pizza (Canal Park)
You could eat a different pizza, but Neapolitan Style is an experience. Inspired by tradition, our wood-fired award-winning pizzas are hand crafted with love & made with the freshest, high-quality ingredients. A simple yet unmatched character of flavor. It’s what Naples intended. Dine in, take out, delivery, dog friendly patios. Come taste what the buzz is about!