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Pizza My Heart is located in California. It was founded in 1981 1981. It's known for its pizza.
4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome! We come here every year for a slice and a T-shirt for $5. The line is always out the door, prepare to wait. There is nowhere to sit and eat either. But you can't beat the deal...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Consistently good pizza with lots of choices. Be wary of picking up pizza on busy nights because the traffic can be out of control down town. The prices are affordable for basic pizzas and a little...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As Santa Cruz was not presenting good conditions to surf, i took my day to explore Capitola Village. The place was nice, but too calm. Pizza my Heart save the day with a Super Veggie. I uploaded one...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The 2 stars are for the pizza being good. Cost-25 bucks for a large pizza?! I had just a slice there too and I don't remember how much it cost. Service-I gave the man my money and he gave me a slice...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza grease drips down the slice and onto the thin paper plates at PMH. Its a really good spot to grab a quick slice of to order take-out. I think the place is popular because there isn't many...
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1.0 of 5 stars.
this place is gross.... unless you like extremely greasy pizza with cardboard crust!
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome!i just recently was down there for a wedding & me & my cousins were lookin for a cheap place to get a snack we came across Pizza My Heart & for a deal that good it was hard to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Each time I go to Capitola or Santa Cruz I gotta hit up Pizza My Heart. Throw down a couple of hard earned greenbacks and chow down on some good grub. If you don't like the seating then just stroll...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pro's - Good location Right downtown near bars etc. - Great tasteCon's- They don't clean the tables enough. Or at all? It's pretty gross how little they clean the tables. Considering on top of this...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
great slice of pizza. capitola great slice of pizza = a great time. thin, ny style pizza but great flavor.
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Always a good snack after a day at the beach!
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not sure what all the fuss is about here; PMH is not that great and not that cheap. It's just OK pizza. Nothing special about the crust, sauce or toppings. Am I missing something?
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been coming to Pizza My Heart since I was a little tyke. On the 4th of July I found myself back in Capitola after years of being away. The wife had never been to Capitola and I was giving her...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Always awsome
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The pizza is is good. It has great flavor. They could put less oil on the pizza, because it too easily turns into a greasy mess.The parking (if you can find any) is horrible. It's great if you're...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have history with this place. I was there the day they opened in 1981 and were giving away free slices. Then I worked there delivering pizzas in the mid 80's. Pizza is New York style - thin with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Some of the best pizza around and great prices plus who can beat getting some pizza and walking over to the beach and watching the waves while you eat. We've been eating here for years and years and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
yum yum yum!!!! that's all i can say. the pizza is super good. it is the best i have found on the west coast. i had the pesto pizza and the husband had the pepperoni. there's no reason to go for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum. Yum. Yum. and they deliver!!
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Everybody loves this place. It is pretty great to grab the a slice of pizza and take a seat on the benches along the walkway and just watch the water. Or people watch. The location is the best asset...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We got a slice of pizza and a T-shirt all for $5 bucks...a much better value that a $5 foot long! Now I can wear my Pizza my heart t-shirt to commemorate this glorious day! The pizza itself was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place reminds me of my childhood! I remember coming back from Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk and on our way home, we'd stop here for a slice of their infamous pesto pizza. This pizza is freakin'...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A greasy, horrid mess at premium prices. The search for good pizza in central coastal CA continues.
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had the Manresa (White Pizza with Fresh Basil, Garlic, Romas & Ricotta) and The Lane (Pesto, Sausage, & Roma Tomatoes). The Manresa is hands down the best flavoured pizza I've ever had. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We ordered a whole pie after talking it up to our guests from out of town. The thing was about as flabby as a toll-booth worker. Obviously they didn't let it cook long enough. Consequently, It wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has the best pizza around. The only bad thing about going is that it's a tiny facility. There is definitely not room to sit and eat your pizza there. But the good news is that they deliver...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best pizza in the world. I remember being a little girl and eating huge green greasy slices of pesto pizza on the beach with my dad, green pesto juice running down my arms. I would wash it...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pizza my heart stole my heart! It was the crust that made it so good. The thin crust was chewy, crispy, and flaky all at the same time. The toppings were to die for...I order a slice that had whole...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Somehow, before the Loma Prieta earthquake, PMH was a bit better... Maybe it the old location that you had to squeeze into, maybe it was just the feel of downtown back then in general. Im not sure,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love you, Pizza my Heart. I really do. You have been consistently greasy and fulfilling throughout my residency in sunny Capitola. You feed my delighted little Jr. Guards every summer, and whenever...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Pizza My Heart! I must have a dozen of their t-shirts lying around from all the shirt/pizza combos I have ordered over time. I'm actually wearing one right now as pjs! The pesto pizza is my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When I first moved up here from the LA area, all the locals I met raved about this place. Honestly, it's overrated.If you like your pizza burned on the bottom, then go here. I still have not found a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Damn, My mouth is watering just thinking about their Pesto Pizza. Just make sure your date gets the same garlicky pizza otherwise you will be knocking him out. Vampires will run but you will be...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Walking the streets of a great little town called Capitola the man and I decided we should eat something...Pizza My Heart called our names and we answered with two generous slices of the Big Sur. We...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
$5 for a huge slice of veggie pie AND a t-shirt? How can you go wrong? I had the super vegie, which was just loaded with vegetables, including artichoke hearts. It was divine! Alas, the smell of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love you Pizza My Heart! You're a close 20 minute drive away (gotta love Dub-Ville) and even though I have to circle the village because there's not parking in the evenings, it's all worth it. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It was good, not great pizza. It wasn't as greasy as people claim. It wasn't as flavorful. There wasn't anything spectacular about it. Now 3 bucks for a slice and then walk to the beach. Now we...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you like good, greasy, cheesy pizza and you like it cheap and you also love a good t-shirt, then why the hell haven't you gone to Pizza My Heart?A home-grown fixture in the Santa Cruz area (and now...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite Pizza My Heart location. Maybe it's because of all the drunken nights I've spent in Crapitola, and nothing tops off a night of hard drinking with the girls than a slice of cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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This place is a great place to grab a slice of pizza before heading down to the sand. Or after a long day at the beach grab a piece before heading home.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place!!Greasy as F*ck...but man so darn gooooooood!!!!Everytime we make it to capitola for a weekend getaway..we stop here and eat a slice on the beach.And more way cool is a slice of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. You can eat a whole meal for chump change. Also, you can get a shirt for 10 bucks. It's cheesy (pun fully intended) but I have a shirt from all the Pizza My Heart stores that I go to....
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Capitola location is my favorite. I'm not sure why, I think it just feels the most comfortable. I have been known to drive from Fremont for lunch and turn around and drive home.
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
a slice of pizza my heart pepperoni pizza is one of the greatest things you can get for $3. i have been eating pizza my heart since i was in the womb. i still miss the sicilian style slices and the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
god daaammmm i love this pizza. I'm mixed though. I used to order from the downtown santa cruz one when i lived in the dorms on UCSC campus, and about 80% of the time it would be a little cold and a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been eating here for years. So many great locations, but Capitola definitely has the best atmosphere. Located on the beach, gets packed with surfer boys in the summertime... Plus the pizza is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i never really liked pizza my heart. then again maybeits just the ones in san jose. cause the workers playwith their hair or touch their piercings & then touchthe food right after. dont get me wrong...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the first location I ever tried Pizza my heart way back when. I really like the pizza here and the crust and sauce are good. The sicilian style pesto has ALWAYS been my fav and this is where...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
[sigh] I long for my simpler life by the beach. The other night I was with a bunch of friends at a poor man's version of PMH in Sacramento (Pieces... which pales in comparison) when breezy memories...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's pizza...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is where Pizza My Heart all began many years ago....I have fond memories of getting a slice after baking my once slender body on the sands of Capitola beach in my young teen years. Then many...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My uncle, aunt and I recently went down to Santa Cruz and Capitola for a day-trip. After spending all day exploring the beaches and shops there, we were ready for some food. Just walking by, Pizza My...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy pizza! We go to Capitola every year for a family vacation. We spend a week on the beach, relaxing and enjoying the ocean. And, we always eat Pizza My Heart pizza while we are there. Our kids...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to this Pizza My Heart about a hundred million times. I have never (repeat: NEVER) been disappointed with the pizza. I've gotten slices, I've gottenwhole pies. Always delish!Yeah, you...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know if this is supposed to be their flagship restaurant, but this location makes the best pizza.The location is kind of hard to get to for you take-out pizza shoppers, but whoever is making...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
good yummy yum yums pizza. It ain't worth traveln' to... but if you find your self kinda hungry and want a quick bite that's gonna surpass fast food by a ten fold... go to Pizza My Heart- and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
if you're into thick cheese injected doughy soggy pizza don't go here !if you appreciate thin crust you'll LOVE IT !!
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is my favorite pizza in the area. i love thin, crispy crust and the capitola location employees are always super friendly. i love being able to sit on a bench and look at the ocean while i eat a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my goodness gracious, I've been coming here since I was a little kid (because according to my dad I'm still a kid)! There's a rule in my house, no pizza unless we're drivin' home to the beach, and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
it's pretty good pizza, but the service is whatever.Walk up, grab a slice, sit by the ocean. Pretty good for a couple bucks and pocket change for parking.
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Good thin crust pesto/veggie/ combo pizza and and and hot guys! do the t-shirt deal - its worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
yummy pizza. if there is a line call in your order for enitire pie and them chargethe guys in line for a slice. ohh they will buy. . .this pizza is so good.
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Once upon a time, I was talking about food with some coworkers and the subject of calzone came up.Ian, who grew up in the Bay Area said he knew the best place to get calzone. Sonya interrupted him and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
5 star pizza , IMO it's the best PIZZA on this side of the coast.!! Taste like NYC style pizza....extra thin crust, perfect sauce and cheese layers...and so damn good!!! No seats here but just you'll...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We scratched the Great America plan for Samantha's 12th and came to Capitola agin this year for our daughter's birthday. Perfect weather, with a light breeze...After a long drive and a lot of playing...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best pizza I've had outside of New York City. They have your basic cheese, pepperoni, combination, what have you, in addition to some really amazing combinations of their own. My favorite is the Prima...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my all time favorite thin-crust pizza, it's the best and they have lots of different toppings. I also love their salads. They deliver for free too (not sure what areas they cover). Their pizza...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sooo very good. I love the thin crust and the greasy pizza its BOMB! Everytime I go to capitola I must make a stop here, regardless of whether I'm hungry or not.
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Major bonus points for being OPEN LATE.Thank GOD someone in this town has the sense to keep their restaurant open past 9:30!The pizza isn't anything to write home about, but they take cards (no...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best thin crust pizza we have tried in town. We're not pizza aficionados, but where else can you get a slice and a T-shirt advertising this joint for $5? If they like you, you may get a decent size...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place gets 5 stars for being the greatest place on earth!!!!!Where else can you get a slice of pizza and a T-shirt for $5???The pizza is perfect! I stumbled upon this place at about 1am, while...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
WOW I have to completely agree with Ness....this place is like heaven on earth at 1 in the morning. The place is pretty small, so you are supposed grab your pizza and go on your way but no, we took...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a 3 star pizza joint. period. For some odd reason..it just tasted better when I was a broke college student hanging out in Capitola. Now its overrun by slow, demented workers. It took 10...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
1st pizza lesson, age 5:Neato, they toss the dough in the air? That's the crust? My dad: yeah that's how they get it so thin! My first pizza love comes from here, simply a slice of mushroom, with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't eat enough pizza. That sounds funny. But how much is enough? Once a week? Twice a month? It's hard to gauge. But perhaps that's why when I do have pizza, it really needs to rock the casbah...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Actuly i figured out that pizza my heart started at capitola!! coolness! anyway. they have great pizza (thin crust but big slices) of all sorts of pizzas! No seating but you can eat on the beach or...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone who has been broke while living in Santa Cruz (and who the hell hasn't??) knows the value, the importance, the necessity(!!!) of the pizza my heart frequent muncher card. You never use it when...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While on a weekend getaway to Aptos, my boyfriend and I decided to get some of the well-rated fare from Pizza My Heart to stave our hunger. We got the combination pizza (sausage, pepperoni, olives,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
WOW! T-shirt and slice of pizza for $5!?!?! Awesome deal. Always lovin' the thin crust too...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband went to high school in the Santa Cruz area and now that we live in a different state, it's a joy to go back to Pizza My Heart for their one of a kind pizza. Yes, the last time I went back I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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For really fresh pizza, you want to come here. You don't even want to try the pizza at the Cupertino location which tastes like cardboard. ...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the first memory i have of eating at pizza my heart was a handwritten sign taped to the counter saying that they were hiring--and to get a job there you could not have more than 30 visible piercings....
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best tastiest hot by-the-slice thin crust pizza in the Bay Area! I have tried several Pizza My Heart locations but for some reason this one tastes the best. Maybe it's cause you can grab...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent pizza! The best deal is the $5.00 special of a slice of pizza and a T-shirt. Grab a slice and sit on a bench by the wall overlooking the bay. That is a very nice treat and you will enjoy your...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I feel like I'm being disloyal towards Amici's but this is excellent pizza to say the least. We were hungry (well, the little guy was) and so we stopped to grab a bite only to find this place serving...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2005
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Being a Janis Joplin fan I had to try this place for the sake of the pun, but was suprised to find out that the food is really, really good. Vegetarians will feel just as welcome as meat eaters, as the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2002
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