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For four star Italian, try The Upper Crust in the Greater Boston area. This is a great place. This restaurant is situated in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood. It's known for its pizza. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a family atmosphere. This place features delivery. This place is handicap accessible and good for groups.
Each and every one of our ingredients is the most important piece of our delicious puzzle. That means from our freshly rolled dough to each one of our savory toppings and cheeses, only the best ingredients are used to create an authentic, thin crust Neapolitan-style pizza that is sure to make your mouth water with anticipation.
2.0 of 5 stars.
Over-hyped and average. Nothing special at all. This place is very small and cramped can't help feeling a little claustrophobic. I've been here two times, I do second-chances, shared a large pepperoni...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wouldn't say Upper Crust has the best pizza I've ever had, but for what it's worth, I think they are one of the best in Boston. Although not an expert, I am definitely a devoted pizza lover and I...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I rarely eat pizza because I think its greasy, fattening and bad! but upper crust pizza is not your ordinary pizza. Boyfriend convinced me to come here last week and we ordered a buffalo chicken with...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the Upper Crust.I love good pizza, I love bad pizza. I'm not that picky, but I can recognize when pizza is "crappy" pizza. I still love chewy, doughy crusts slathered in cheese, occasionally...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you like napolitean pizza this place does some of the best in Boston just the cheese alone is fantastic it also does salads and other stuff nut pizzas their thing
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious! For the price, time and convenience it's totally worth it. I'm pretty picky about my pizza, and I strongly feel that a huge slice under $4 shouldn't taste that good. I love the feel of the...
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Worst pizza I've EVER had...... with the exception of the Hi-Fi pizza with cockroaches crawling on it that I did not actually eat. Why is this place so popular? I do not know! And it is damn expensive...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Not nearly as good as it pretends to be, but the owners are good people. Perhaps if there was a new category for whatever it is when you have a thin crust, sparsely covered with sauce and cheese, then...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good pizza. A bit too pricey for regular consumption plus you always need a friend or two to also be in the mood for pizza unless you want to risk the slice o' the day (or just eat a whole...
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Somehow they manage to make pizza that is soggy, burnt and hard to chew....all within the same slice. I don't get it, but apparently, I'm not alone.
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Being new to Boston and having heard that this place is good, we gave it a try. My girlfriend is a vegetable fiend, so we always have to order salad with our pizza. Thus, dinner was the garden pizza...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Granted I haven't been to Upper Crust more than a handful of times but it's always been delicious. The slightly pesto pizza is soooooo good. Plus you can wash it down with a cold beer....which is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I always stop by after going to a movie at the Coolidge Theater. The slices are very large. I had the special slice of the day "chicken and pesto" which was excellent. The slices are expensive but...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I actually eat here on a regular basis, because i work in the area. The pizza is always good, but not always great. I have noticed that when buying a "slice of the day", sometimes its overcooked and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I kind of don't get what's so great about this place. I think I 'loved/raved' about this place b/c it was the conformist thing to do. Their pizza is good and fresh, except when you get that ONE slice...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The calzones here are incredible. So good, I'd give them 5 stars just on that. I think their pizza is tasty too, but I'm not a huge fan of the chunky sauce (personal preference), so that's why it's 4...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You get what you pay for, well, in this case anyways. UC in Brookline is high quality pizza that they don't exactly give away (well, maybe when my friend Leah's working. Sshh.) It's thin crust with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
NEVER, NEVER, NEVER order delivery!!!!!!!!!!! Last night I called just before 8pm and ordered one small pizza. They told me it would be a 45min wait. That's fine. After 1hr 5 minute I called and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The people that work here are nice but the Pizza is way overated and one slice is very pricey and leaves you still hungry. I'd rather go down the street to Cleveland Circle where a hole in the wall...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza is pretty good but damn its expensive. 1.50 for a topping? dayyuummmfor the price im paying make it a bigger pizza plezanyways...its always busy so we just decided to order out. My mom liked...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Upper Crust is overrated and overpriced.
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I got the slice of the day today and it was really tasty. For one slice it was pretty expensive, not really worth the price. But it was a decent meal. I prefer a thicker crust and more sauce and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have only been here once and I'm not sure I can afford another visit. I'd rather make my own pizza and save a couple bucks! Its a nice place to check out though if your in the mood for some good...
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Everyone acts like this is amazing, and it's not. It's average. I have given up on Boston pizza. If this is the best you've got, I'll wait until I visit new york.Blah.
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasty, if expensive, pizza from a local Boston company. Amongst my friends, Upper Crust is understood to be fancy pizza, a place we go when we don't feel like greasy delivery pizza, but when we also...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I too have had undercooked pizza from Upper Crust. I don't understand why this place is so popular. The pizza is really average to below average, in my opinion. What's all the fuss about?
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a very popular place---serving thin crust Neapolitan as their specialty. The place does live up to offering a thin crust pizza --it is definitely thin. I was not as impressed perhaps because...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza is reasonably good, however, is overpriced for what you get. I do think they are seriously over-rated.
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am very critical of pizza, so my OK rating is pretty good. I like when I grab a slice of plain cheese at this location. Forget delivery or takeout. Everytime I've gotten delivery or takeout the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Crust is forgettable. Last visit, my Hawaiian slice was more like a ham slice, with the bare essence of pineapples. Their cute girl could have thrown an Orchid Lei over my head, and I'd have been,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have no idea how this place got so overrated. They do thin slices, have slow service, and that's it. They're a pizza shop. Big whoop.Will I go again? Yeah, probably, if I feel like pizza and I don't...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza is still very good (I love the thin crust and the fresh toppings). The salads continue to be hopeless (lettuce is supposed to be green, not white). I like that I can get a beer there.
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've had a couple experiences with upper crust and some have been amazing and some have been - eh. I ordered a half veggie/half some sort of meat pizza at one in brookline and liked it - but not...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food is good (used to be better, honestly). Im also really, really dissapointed that for slices, there are only 3 choices daily! Not cool. Staff was excellent though!
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sure if I was simply impressed by the delicious pizza itself, or the speedy delivery on New Year's Eve during a snow storm, but I feel the need to upgrade my rating and update my review. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Acceptable, but really not all that. Wins "Best of Boston" year after year (hmmmm... wonder if that has anything to do with those huge ads they buy...) Service is spotty, and the 'za just really isn't...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A couple of friends and I went here for dinner after a long day of studying. The place is relatively small, but there are a decent amount of tables if you're not bringing a huge group along to eat....
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Sorry, not a fan. Both times we've ordered a pizza here, it has arrived quickly enough, but the crust is so dried out and, what, um, dusty? Yes, it was so dry it was dusty. Maybe they need to put some...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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Going to Upper Crust can be a great pizza experience, but sometimes it's also a disappointment. The slices at times are large with a generous amount of excellent sauce and great cheese. But sometimes you get a...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
the breakdown of an optimist - a timeline to a 1-star review:1. arrived at the much-lauded UC to order a slice of cheese pizza, one of their standard slices, to-go.2. five minutes pass. "oh, there...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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This is the best pizza in Boston as far as I'm concerned. They deliver, have great toppings, etc., but the best part here is the crust. Thin, crispy, and irregular edges that really taste great!I have an...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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This is the best pizza in Boston as far as I'm concerned. They deliver, have great toppings, etc., but the best part here is the crust. Thin, crispy, and irregular edges that really taste great! I have an...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ever since I was young, all of my girlfriends would get excited when summer came around because they tried to convince me that they ate less during the summer and more during the winter. They told me...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Upper crust is tasty for thin crust pizza.I don't like comparing different types of pizza because it just simply isn't fair. But I'm a pizza lover so I enjoy all types, though some more than others....
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
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Excellent pizza, I really love their basic basil, mozz and tomato! They have a number of locations so it's always easy to find one when in need.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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I live in the neighborhood. Called in pizza order for pick up at 6 - said it would be ready at 6:30 at which time I was promptly there. At 7 pm - still no pizza - they had given my order to someone else - They...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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I will never go here again even though I live right down the street! They have mixed up or forgotten so many orders. I show up to pick up my pizza and they had given it away to someone else - they offered NO...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Upper crust suits me just fine when I want to meet a friend for a bite. I get a salad and slice of the day combo and it's always unique and delicious and just enough food at the right price. And...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We wanted to order Alfredo's last night but they answered and said they weren't delivering - maybe it was the rain, it was kinda gross outside. Anyway we ordered a pep and black olive, a garden salad...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best pizza hand down!The only down side is there isn't a lot of seating- so this is a great place to get take out on a nice day and sit outside somewhere.
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
On Wednesday I got the slice of the day which was ricotta cheese, meatball, and roasted red peppers. The pizza was extremely doughy even though the crust was super thin, the peppers came from a can...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Upper Crust pizza is a great place if you like thin crust pizza.It is absolutely delicious and scrumptious. try it out andyou will be convinced that this is your new pizza joint.
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Are people really complaining about the Upper Crust? It's Neapolitan pizza, that means it's ridiculously thin (and crispy thanks to a brush of olive oil) and has a chunky sauce. Assuming you like...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just don't want to live in a world in which Presto and Pino's receive a higher overall rating than Upper Crust.
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd only ever heard stellar reviews but I don't get it... It tastes like every other pizza in the city... Not bad, but not great either. At first I was a little shocked that a slice of pepperoni pizza...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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Awesome pizza! A definite stop at any location! They have great toppings, and great quality pizza. Delicious.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am a huge pizza lover, but I was not really impressed with the upper crust. It is better than average pizza from the corner shop but is not as good as I hoped it would be. The crust was thin and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I thought my slice was all right. It was oddly cut and didn't blow me over with freshness. It was a veggie slice with greens and ? (I have forgotten the other toppings already.) It was definitely not...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's good pizza if you like it thin and a little chewy. Kinda like a bland version of Frank Pepe's in New Haven, CT.My issue with this place is the employees. They all look miserable working there...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Here's my take on Pizza joints and how to judge them. As we learned growing up that not all pizza places are created equal. Just like people, they come in all different shapes and sizes. We have to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This review refers only to the delivery my roommate and I got. I've had their pizza on site and I thought it was decent/good.First of all the woman taking the order was incredibly rude and shouted at...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While I do enjoy grabbing a slice from the Upper Crust from time to time, it certainly isn't my favorite pizzeria. Situated on Harvard Avenue in Coolidge Corner, it received plenty of foot traffic...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Okay. It's high time I reviewed The Upper Crust. The fans of this place will tell you there's nothing better in Boston, but I'd like to disagree. The opponents will say this place is horrid and a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is only the second pizza place that I've tried in Boston (just moved here) but I think it is way better than pizza republic. Their crust was completely burnt. I love the fac that they don't look...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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The first three times we tried this place, it wasnt very good. The whole wheat crust was dry and not tasty. I am happy to say that today I tried the slice of the day spinach, broccoli and feta, though there...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
im glad to see so many poor reviews from this monstrosity of a pizza place. ill tell you what public.before you compare this to "anything better in nyc" go to new york and then tell me this is better...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
They do a lot of delivery events for my workplace. Kind of getting sick of their pizza. It has a particular taste to the crust that is getting old too me. I might just have tried it too many times.
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a plain kind of girl. I don't eat condiments on my sandwiches, I don't like dressing on my salad, and I always ordered pizza either plain or with one topping: mushrooms. I'm a ton of fun at...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love pizza. I love when restaurants get creative with pizza without demolishing the basic perfection that is pizza. Hence, I love Upper Crust. This shop has something for every brand of pizza lover...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"It's like pizza, baby, it's good no matter what!"Upper Crust definitely has a great pizza going. HUGE slices and convenient locations make this one a no brainer for a quick eat. Average prices....
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy! The pizza at the upper crust is delicious! I don't know if it's the best pizza I've ever had, but it's good. There is this amazing place in Brooklyn,NY, near my aunts house, sooo sooo good!...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
By far the best pizza I've had around here. The menu is creative and I love how most pizza's are named after a staple in Boston. A true local business that's earned its name. If you haven't tried...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I keep wanting to give Upper Crust another chance. Their pizza, when hot, is arguably the best in Boston, but I've only gotten the pleasure of experiencing that once. The first time I called to order...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
smells so good, looks so good, and the atmosphere is fun. but i must say i was a little dissapointed in the pizza. maybe cause i had really high expectations for it.. but i had been wanting to try to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a thin crust fan, so I love the Upper Crust for that reason. I think it's better than some of the random neighborhood places that I used to frequent when I lived in Cambridge, although I would...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Upper Crust serves Boston's best pizza, no questions about it. I used to frequent their Coolidge location when I lived in Allston and now go to their Lexington, Charles Street and Newbury...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The Upper Crust is one of the most overrated places I've been in Boston. The crust is very bland, and they make up for it by toasting it to a crisp and distracting you with novelty toppings. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so I finally went to see what all the hub-bub was all about. And honestly? Their pizza is pretty average. It's not bad, but it's not as orgasmic as everyone makes it out to be. I've had better at...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Delightfully non-greasy, and in whole-wheat options. Don't hate.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Before I went back to being veg...I loved thier Buffalo Chicken Pizza.Sometimes thier crust is a bit too crispy and thin for my tastes, but all around pretty good pizza.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Its ok pizza. I actually really enjoy the crust. I like the cornmeal bite it has to it. Reminds me of when i make homemade crusts and stuff. Ive only actually had their pizza once. Good amount of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If I'm going to eat pizza, it has got to be *good* pizza--and Upper Crust entirely fits the bill. Was at the Brookline location this past Saturday night, and even though the place was a-hoppin', we...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Decent for a quick bite to eat. I wouldn't expect much service. In, out and on with life.
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The story: Too many complaints about this spot on the b0st0n livejournal community -- misshapen pizza, names mispronounced (yea, someone had a gripe about that as a deal-breaker!) so we of the b0st0n...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Gummy, greasy, like thin, chewy cardboard, my hamburger-mushroom pizza arrived ahead of schedule.Too bad it tasted bad. However, this was just one pizza. Very friendly customer service and moderate...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite pizza in Boston.. I'm from NY and I love thin crusted pizza and this is DELICIOUS. Yes, it is true that seating is often difficult and it is crowded and messy there but who cares.....
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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The Upper Crust is my absolute favorite place in Coolidge Corner. Everyone knows that their pizza is unbeatable, look in ANY food review source, everyone loves them. What people may not know is the level of...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
So in all fairness I love the cheese pizza from upper crust and paired with a good salad, like their caesar using only the lemon no dressing it is a great meal. But what isn't great? Their terrible...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the pizza here, But this location is a catch 22. Do you go there and stand outside with your pizza because there are never seats? Or do you have a luke-warm pizza delivered? Choose wisely.My...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza here is wonderful. I give it four stars based on the food alone. The crust is crunchy, not too thick or doughy, and the topping combinations are much more interesting than most pizza...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I really do like The Upper Crust at Newbury but this one is NOT good. I have ordered twice from here for delivery and both times I was told that the pizza would be at my door in 45 minutes. Pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Upper crust pizza is way overpriced for what you get. I mean... don't get me wrong, it's quite tasty, and they have some pretty interesting pizza toppings, so you can top away to your hearts desire!...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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While certainly not the best pizza in Boston (as it has been called), Upper Crust serves us some decent chow if you're willing to put down the money. It's also a great place to hang with friends.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Among the best pizza I've had in Boston. They have thin crust, very good - their sauce isn't sweet like some places (tomato sauce shouldn't have sugar in it!!) and they have good quality cheese and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Derek's sister placed a pickup order over the phone so I had no idea what kind of pizza we were getting. After picking it up, I asked....Me: What did we get on the pizza?D: Tomato Me: And?D: BasilMe:...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
friends of mine always want to meet here. here is a breakdown of a typical visit, some good, some ungood:(-/ ) I have to drive, which means I have to park. there are a lot of metered spots up and down...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The garlicky thin-crust pizza is some of the best in Boston. All aspects of it are great, except for the following:- crowded street parking- expensive (extra toppings & drinks add up quickly)-...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think Upper Crust is delicious...I really do, so why only 3 stars you say??It's so damn EXPENSIVE. Shite I got a calzone and it cost me like $15.00. Granted it was freakin delicious and huge, but...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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These pizza's do have creative toppings but they are extremely greasy. I had a terrible experience a few months back. After picking up an order and bringing it home I found several BUGS crawling around my...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. Absolutely delicious take on thin-crust pizza. We got the Charles St, with fresh mushrooms and delicate but flavorful sundried tomatoes. It's not NY style pizza. It's certainly not Chicago...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Upper Crust is pretty good. I like that they offer take out for a single slice. The best thing is how cheap the pizza is. Judging from the cost, I thought I would need two slices. When I was...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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Upper Crust is a great name for a pizza place that has a great mix of crispy and chewy crust. High quality eating, but you do pay for it, as it's a bit on the high end, which I suppose should be expected from...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Coolidge location is my comfort food guilty pleasure. It's an easy place to stop after shopping, movies, or whatever may have me up in the neighborhood. Generally i've had good luck with quick...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
For a $14 small pizza, I expected better.The crust was almost like the horrid "thin n crispy" bastardization of Italian pizza courtesy of Pizza Hut.Instead of their white spinach pie, opt for the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pizza is ok, not great, too expensive. Tomato chunks. Crust is a weird crispy/chewy thing. Not good cold the next morning (automatic half-star deduction).And to the guy who delivered last time- I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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By far the best pizza in Boston. Their wheat crust pizza is outstanding. The staff is always friendly and helpful. A wide variety of toppings and specialty pizzas. I have never once had a bad exoerience at...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Three stars in part because it doesn't live up to the hype! The pizza is decent but the prices are a bit high and the lines a bit long. I do like that I can get wine with my pizza- especially since I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's the best pizza in the area, and the servings are large. Although you end up paying for the size, as a full pizza is a little expensive. I would give four stars, but I took one off because they...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
In a city seemingly obsessed with gourmet pizza, it's hard to determine who serves up the best in town. While the Upper Crust is not as imaginative as Emma's, they do offer up a gaggle of terrific...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
New review:Boy, what a difference! I had decided not to even try Upper Crust again, but it was forced on me for work lunch. Honestly, I don't know what I was thinking before, now I'm usually impressed...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i'm originally from new jersey. my family would eat pizza every friday night. i'm talking about real, new york pizza. not the crap that you find here in boston. so i've been miserable for the past...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Upper Crust has pretty good pizza- thin crust, mild but flavorful sauce...unlike many places I have encountered here in Boston...and they deliver in 2 hours or less if you are lucky! Seriously 1 hr...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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Pizza was delivered cold, with a crust that was thin, but like cardboard. Skimpy toppings and apparently you need to specify that you want cheese on your pie, since ours came without. New bride says: If this...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you like thin crust pizza, you'll enjoy The Upper Crust. I liked the nice crunchy crust, sauce, cheese ratio. Not too much of one thing. They have nice salads too. I enjoyed the Greek salad but...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great gourmet pizza place. I've lived in Brookline for almost a year now but I just tried this place last week. Conclusion: Excellent pizza, quality ingredients, slightly painful prices, wonderful and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's not great pizza, honestly. The sauce was good, the cheese was good, but it should be the No Crust. It's like paper thin crust. Width-wise, it is a larger slice, but it's so thin, it may as well...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my fave pizza in CC. love the slightly burnt bottom with the gritty cornmeal. i'm not a big topping guy besides mushrooms and sausage so i can't speak on any of their specialty pizzas. this place is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my new favorite pizza place. I have class at the theater so I pass by everyday but I never once went in to get something. Me and a friend went in to get a bite recently while waiting for a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Upper Crust...Great Pizza. I loved the thin crunchy crust, and the large slices. They had a huge selection of pizzas to order as well as a long list of toppings you could add, from anchovies to baby...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Upper Crust Me = True Love Forever (no matter the distance between us). I
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oof. I LOVE Upper Crust. Quick, tasty, easily portable... pizza is quite possibly the most perfect creation. And UC represents!That being said-- DO NOT, I repeat, DO NOT order their new wheat...
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really good pizza. I love their white pizza with pesto and mushrooms. Bonus points for doing their deliveries on bicycle. Be prepared to wait a long time though, especially on weekend nights,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
DELICIOUS THIN CRUST LIKE IN ITALY....well not quite as good. If you like chunky, real sauce, and only a little cheese, this place is for you. Bonus, they also offer wheat crust. I would recommend...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fantastic. I'll concede some things--I know the wait can be pretty long (especially on weekend nights) and their delivery is not fast either since it's done by bicycle. But the pizza is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's almost always a treat to try a slice of the Daily Special here, and I love a pizza place that offers whole wheat dough as an option. It can be tough to get a table during peak times, but it's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you can't get pizza from Regina's, you should get it from here since everything else in Boston is pretty much terrible.
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
just meh. i dont see what all the hype is. the ingredients are the stars, seeing as how fresh they are, but the crust can be waaaaay to crispy or waaaaaay too soggy (since its so thin, there's nothing...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Thin crust- fresh ingredients--large slices--inexpensive- quick friendly service ! What more could you ask for, except more tables and more locations. This place is popular and rightfully so. I just...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza at Upper Crust is a good thin crust style pie. Unfortunately the service is suspect. The staff are routinely rude to the point of needing a slap to the head. A little on the pricey side but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you like thin crust pizza, Upper Crust is the place. I recommend the "Chief". Probably one of the best pizzas I've ever had. Their service isn't great but if you're just picking up a pizza...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pricey for pizza but its really really good. I like getting a garlic and prosciutto here.
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pizza isn't cheap but I think its well worth the price. Great with mozzarella, slice tomatoes, artichoke hearts, italian sausage, roasted red peppers, and olives. YUM
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know. Everytime I am in the mood for pizza, everyone seems to continue to encourage me to go here. I've tried it- a fair share of times- and still, I find nothing AMAZING about it. The pizza...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The upper crust offers very tasty, crunchy and fresh pizza. I like the pizza a lot but its almost like not eating pizza because it's so light. When I lived in Coolidge Corner I would grab a couple...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2007
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The pizzas are excellent! A little pricey, but well worth it!
menupages.com - user review - 01/12/2007
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I've eaten at the upper crust a few times and ordered delivery as well, and each time the pizza has been decent but the service has been poor. The staff are not very friendly, and everytime I have ordered...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2006
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I love Pizza and Upper Crust is hands down the best pizza in Boston. Truly love their sauce. I usually just go in and get a slice but there are many great pie options as well as pizza on whole wheat.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/17/2006
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Pizza is often undercooked, sauce is too acidic and toppings are skimpy. On top of that I can't justify $18 for a pizza. Delivery time is slow and the pizza is always cold when it arrives. My girlfriend gets...
menupages.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Overpriced not very good pizza. TOO expensive...and the crust is uuuuuber thin. Go with Ilmondo or Penguin for pizza. Upper crust is overrated in my opinion.
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Want to eat supposedly gormet pizza that tastes about as gormet as Elios, with the oh so lovely company of screaming children? Well then Upper Crust is for you. Mabye it's the store that sells over...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pizza / calzones are consistently excellent . . . most people agree that this (Brookline) location is its best. However, the service is often suspiciously slow when you are present, waiting for your...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Since I moved to USA, three months have been passed. This is the best pizza so far. I like hard crust.Do you know what! my favorite food in the world is the edge of pizza YES the crust. This is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can not get enough of this pizza. At first I was a little weary on trying this place, but after my mother went and said she loved it I decided I would give it a try. To me it seems to gourmetish...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy-licious. This is a great little (emphasis on little) pie shop with terrific thin crust pizza. I am one of those pizza lovers who prefer thin to thick so it is the perfect place for those of us...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2006
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I was so excited to try this pizza because we moved from NYC and haven't found a good pizza place. This is what people think is good pizza? It tasted like a warm pita bread with canned ingredients. It was...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2006
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Mmmm! Thin crispy crust, fresh ingredients! This is what Boston has been missing! A bit expensive for pizza, but worth it. Friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2006
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The pizzas are great. service so so. price excellent. if ypu go to boston and do not try this pizza you will miss one of the greatest pizzas experiences
menupages.com - user review - 08/10/2006
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We used to live in Coolidge Corner and I miss Upper Crust. The pizzas are huge with creative toppings. I love the lunch specials. The pizzas are pricey, but it's worth it to not get the usual bad pizza you...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/04/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ehh.As an American citizen, I've had my share of delicous pizza.The crust was a little too thin for me. I like pizza with substance. It wasn't the best or the worst I've ever had.
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2006
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Excellent pizza, the price is a little bit on the expensive side considering it's just pizza, but well worth it. It can get crowded here at times, so be aware.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/15/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I can dig.
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2006
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Upper Crust is amazing! The slices may be a bit expensive, but they completely fill me up! I am so lucky on the nights I go there and see that the Slice of the Day is their Sliced Tomato, Basil and Mozarella....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have enjoyed this place much more since they decided to put beers on tap! Nothing like a hot day walking around Harvard Ave. to stop in, get a huge slice, drink like some Amstel Light on tap and sit...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2006
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... I'd hate to see the Unwashed Masses. Generic, haute-ed up pizza with no trace of soul. The only thing Upper is the stratospheric prices: $14.25 for a plain 18 pie (!). Does the pizza quality justify the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/17/2006
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Upper Crust does some crazy things to pizza. I once had a chicken and pesto pizza and i got it and it looked like St. Patty's day on foil. And then I ate it. So gooood. They often have some crazy ...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/04/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you live in Coolidge Corner and you need a break from sushi, Indian, or bagels - then the Upper Crust is a good option. The slices are pretty good and it can be considered an upscale pizza place...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The upper Crust is right around the corner from my house. I can walk for a quick snack, or have a slice before a movie at the Theater.Slices are about 2.50 each, but are huge, usually about twice...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Some friends and I stopped in here to try the pizza after all the rave reviews we heard. So the pizza is good (very thin crust), and not too crispy, but I felt like the wait was too long (at least...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
While I love the Upper Crust's Charles Street location and my recent and first order from the Harvard Street location was up to the usual standards of quality, I am PISSED about the delivery...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Top 3 pies in Boston
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good pizza. I also recommend the White Spinach Pizza. It's a fun place to visit with friends as in addition to the delicious pizza they also have beer and wine. I highly recommend the Bollini...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2006
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I have been to the Upper Crust several times in the past couple of months and each time I go, the pizza tastes different. This pizzeria is never disappointing as they know how to do pizza right. I l...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/03/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Crazy good pizza for beantown. A bit pricey, but worth it. Big 18" pie, thin crust, perfectly greased. Everything about it was delicious, except Sean almost couldn't come in to work today because...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place serves some of the best pizza I have had since moving to Boston almost three years ago. Not quite NY style, but damn good. Thin crisp crust, excellent seasoning, perfect amount of cheese,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not the best pizza in the world and the stafff is over rated. You can get pizza for a lot cheaper pizza that tastes better in other less known pizza shops.
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Upper Crust is a gourmet pizzeria in brookline with a fabulous crunchy crust and just the right amount of sauce. Their menu include endless designer pizzas, and you can also name your own...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good pizza. I don't understand why people are complaining that it's $2.50 per (big) slice.
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2006
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I ordered a pizza to be delivered and it took over an hour to arrive COLD!!! Not worth the wait, high price or the hassle. The service needs serious improvement.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2005
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One of the main problems with UpperCrust Pizza in Brookline is the over crowding. I had heard many good things about the pizzeria, but apparently so had everyone else in Boston. After a long wait in line,...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/25/2005
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One of the main problems with UpperCrust Pizza in Brookline is the over crowding. I had heard many good things about the pizzeria, but apparently so had everyone else in Boston. After a long wait in line,...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/25/2005
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This is really one of the best pizzerias in Boston. Even my friends who don't like thin crust pizza, like their version. Look for the specials by the slice, always interesting and a good deal. Good...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/10/2005
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A great choice. The seafood pizza is great. They have a wide variety of toppings to choose from. Delivery can be a bit slow sometimes. I'd recommend calling ahead and picking up your pizza yourself. I've...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2005
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Best pizza in Boston whether in Brookline or Beacon Hill. I highly recommend the pizza! It is a little pricier, but comparable to other pizza places in the area. They kept a pizza warm and crisp for 2 hours...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best pizza places in Boston though it isn't always cheap (though slices do start at only $2.50). The whople pizza is what you want here though. With a large selection of traditional and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I think the pizza is alright. I'm not big on thin, charcoal black crust. It's expensive too. I'll eat it if someone else is buying though. Some people love it though.
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best pies in town. Sadly, good pizza is not that easy to come by in Boston and this is one of two or three options for pizza done right. Great crust, imaginative toppings. Worth every...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Uppa... even if you think you don't want pizza, you'll find yourself singing a different tune once you taste it. The crust is nice - thin and crispy but holds well, the sauce is rife with chunky and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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This is the best pizza you're going to find anywhere in Boston. Thin crusted with a ton of gourmet toppings option, I have trouble eating pizza from anywhere else. A small pie is enough for two peop...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Upper Crust is the happy medium between Domino's (cheap, greasy fast food pizza) and Croma (delicious but kind of expensive pizza on Newbury). My friends and I ordered two small pizzas to split...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza here is awesome, though it may seem expensive their slices are huge. They offer a daily special which usually is amazing with all sorts of Toppings. Located right in Coolidge corner, this is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Eh. The pizza here is so-so and definitely over-priced, considering the fact that sometimes the crust will be charred beyond edibility. I've also had issues with their delivery service - they...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2005
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The Upper Crust has two locations in Boston, on Harvard St. in Brookline and on Charles St. in Beacon Hill (there is also one in Key West, Florida where the owners go to escape the New England winters!). Upon...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/25/2005
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The Upper Crust has two locations in Boston, on Harvard St. in Brookline and on Charles St. in Beacon Hill (there is also one in Key West, Florida where the owners go to escape the New England winters!). Upon...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/25/2005
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I consider myself a regular at the Upper Crust and everytime I go I say the same thing to myself...I should have called it in. The pizza is some of the best in the city. The pies are large and the ingredients...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/03/2005
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I have been to alot of those places on the list. There is no way Upper Crust shouldn't be in the top 3.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2005
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This place is wonderful. The crust really is like no other pizza's crust - perfectly crisp and flavorful. The complex, sweet tomato sauce is complemented perfectly by a salty, crisp crust.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2004
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This is by far the best pizza anywhere in Brookline! Thin, crispy crust just like in Italy and a host of fresh, delicious toppings. Why go anywhere else?
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2003
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This is awesome! I just moved from downtown Boston where I used to eat the Upper Crust pizza religiously. Their crust and toppings are the best around by far! So you can imagine how great it was to find the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/11/2003
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If anyone has been to the Upper Crust on Charles St. in Boston, then you know I know what I am talking about! They have thankfully replaced Vici, and offer the best thin crust pizza you can get! Their pizzas...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2002
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I am a regular at the Coolidge Corner Upper Crust, and love their pizza. I just tried a new veal parmesean pizza that was delicious! It has a spicier sauce than the normal pizza sauce, but still tasted as...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2002
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Made huge mistakes in two major catering orders, nbut gave them a 3rd chance and they agreed to provide 5 pizzas for a charity event for the Leukemia & Lymphoma society...when I showed up to pick them up they...
openlist.com - user review
Unless you like thin burnt crust and not a lot of flavor, this is not the place for you.
boston.com - user review
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best pizza by far!
chefmoz.org - user review
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offers 35 varieties of neapolitan thin-crust pizza ranging from classic to gourmet. delivery available...
bostonmagazine.com - user review
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The Upper Crust is by no means the only local purveyor of thin-crust pizza laden with gourmet ingredients. The fad that arrived with Figs and spawned Emma's, Real Pizza, and Cambridge 1 has spread to...
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