Sweet Tomatoes Pizza

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Sweet Tomatoes in Newton Centre is a four star Italian restaurant. This is a great place. It's known for its pizza. It's been awarded the Best of Pizza award. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. Try the hawaiian.

User Reviews of Sweet Tomatoes Pizza

Yelp.com Review - by Jess B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Sooo delicious! The pesto splash is amazing!! Not a lot of seating, but I have sat outside or gotten take out. YUM!! One of my favs!
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Karlis S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best Pizza in Boston, even if Newton is technically not Boston. This is a great thin crust pizza with enormous slices if you can make it there during slicing hours, and the pies come out just as good...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Diane H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Very delicious pizza. Had a slice of cheese and a slice of white 3-cheese, but the cheese is the winner. The sauce bursts with flavor. It's made the way I like it, very tomatoey, with many large...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Blair H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Had a three cheese pizza recently and was very disappointed. Simply because it was so bland in taste. You'd think a combo of three great cheeses would amount to something wonderful, but it left me and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Harry Wayne W.

5.0 of 5 stars. The best thin crust pizza anywhere, period. I will drive from Mansfield to get my fix. Fresh ingredients, simple recipes and very fast service at a reasonable price. What's not to like?
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Virginia Su m.

4.0 of 5 stars. tis a yummy place. be absolutely SURE to order tomatoes on your pizza, they're incredibly flavorful and fun... and if those hippie girls are in there playing their sad-girl music.. just try to block...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Richard D.

4.0 of 5 stars. The pizza here gives you that spring in your step. Like a breath of fresh air, or when getting out of the shower. This is pizza that you do not have to dab and go through like 5 napkins. Slices do not...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jillian Q.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is definitely a 3.5 star place. I liked it, I will go back. I stopped in here because I was early for a hair appointment in Newton Centre and I was starving. I ordered a calzone with goat cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julia M.

3.0 of 5 stars. meh...i like sweet tomatoes ok, but i like upper crust a lot better. i will say the people who work here (and at the one in west newton) are really nice...the last time we went, the guy working the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. I could eat this pizza forever. Every slice of pizza is perfect. The single slices are huge (!!) so you definitely get what you paid for. I highly recommend the pesto splash, and the white clam. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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Great Sauce Thin Crust

Sweet Tomatoes is the perfect name because the tomato sauce on their pizza truly is really sweet. They also have the perfect balance between sauce and cheese so the pizza is not overly cheesey. Big slices are...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Colleen B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Great thin crust pizza (Thank you Holly for the recommendation) and yummy ingredients and toppings! I was very impressed by the generous sizes of the slices. You don't need more than one!Overall...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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Another great eating place by ana m. at InsiderPages

We've been to Sweet Tomatoes when we were around and never expected to be as good as it was. The food was very decent, the price was good. We recommend their pizza, a great relaxing place
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam B.

1.0 of 5 stars. I just got a ceaser salad from this place and it was the nastiest thing I ever tasted in my life. stay away from it. Pizza is still mediocre
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Terry W.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place hands down is the best pizza I've had in Boston since I moved here 2 years ago. I know...some will say I am speaking crazy talk as Pizzeria Regina/Ernestos/Emmas/OGGI/ are here, but WHO...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex T.

3.0 of 5 stars. I came across this place going to an appointment at a spa nearby. The place really looks like nothing special and the interior is very clean and does not have the clutter that most pizza shops are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vivz C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I left my lunch at home leaving me stranded at the office with nothing to eat and a rumbling tummy. Accepting what I had to do, I headed around the Square to see if I could find anything that could...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jeremy k.

2.0 of 5 stars. im saying 2 stars, but maybe a high 2 star review, heres the Y:so im one of those people who like pizza to be pizza, not fancy-za, pizza! crust should be doughy, sauce should be smooth cheese should...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael C.

3.0 of 5 stars. So we went here the other night expecting rough prices and good food. We got exactly that.For 38 bucks we got 2 calzones and a medium pizza. The calzones were good but didn't have much stuffed...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Sweet Tomatoes has surprisingly good pizza. I'd seen the sign plenty of times driving through Newton Center, and finally decided to give it a try last weekend.I agree with many people on here about...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by holly m.

4.0 of 5 stars. Delicious pizza! I have extreme disdain for pizza that has a Bisquick crust. Gross, huge, and greasy...yuck! Sweet Tomatoes is the total opposite. Their pizza is thin crusted with just enough...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Huan z.

3.0 of 5 stars. The pizza are nice and thin. Casher is very friendly. The intergarnats tastes very freash. The Place is very clean. A good place to have pizza!
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy C.

4.0 of 5 stars. tasty thin-crust pizza. never had a bad pizza there.
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by John A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Delicious pizza prepared the way you like it. The crust and tomatoes (which really are very sweet!) are so tasty that I order my pizza loaded with veggies and no cheese. They have some prepared...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cara P.

2.0 of 5 stars. Sweet Tomatoes? Nope........more like Rotten Tomatoes.Having the pleasure of working across the street from this place for years, I can, with high regard, proudly say this places SUCKDid I come here...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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Pizza relief

Being a college student living in Brighton Center, Sweet Tomatoes is the perfect relief from the "dime-a-dozen" take out pizza spots that populate Brighton. Instead of offering the same old pizza that you can...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Let me begin by saying I have nothing against Greek food - in fact I love many a Greek restaurant (Andreas in Providence, Desfina in Cambridge). But Massachusetts (particularly the suburbs) are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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Amazing pizza

I came here after shopping at a baby boutique in the Newton Highlands (amazing place by the way) and was amazed at how good the pizzas were. Not only do they have fresh ingredients, but their pizza topping...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Pricey pie but worth every penny...best sauce, cheese, and thin crust. My favorite pizza ever...until I find something better! Haven't found it yet though...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I don't claim to be any sort of pizza expert, but I do enjoy pizza and I did like Sweet Tomatoes!I'm a fan of the thin crust style pizza. We had a cheese slice and the special which was mushroom and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Pepper R.

3.0 of 5 stars. For someone that grew up on homecooked Italian pastas, breads, sauces and pasteries, in comparison, this pizza is pretty decent.If you grew up in an Italian household you either ate Sicilian pizza, or...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alexa D.

1.0 of 5 stars. I'll try to keep it civil here...keyword "try"Let's start with the pizza.The base...standard thin crust pizza. They stretch it out so thin that the toppings can't hold in the middle causing you to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by sue k.

4.0 of 5 stars. i've only gotten slices here (they are huge). the crust is thin and crispy and the "sauce" consists of chopped canned tomatoes. as contradictory as this is- the canned tomatoes are what what makes...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tom E.

2.0 of 5 stars. Hey Tom, you like pizza, I've seen you have a list. Have you tried Sweet Tomatoes? You'd like that.. it's the best. Where? Oh, yeah.. out in Newton.Sorry Yelp - you let me down. Tonight I took a trip...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Henry P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I find this pizza to be one of the best in the Boston area. Better than Regina's you ask? Well, it's a different type of pizza, and it's quite tasty. I live in Charlestown, and have no freaking...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Nate Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. I just had my first pie picked up from their location in West Newton. I typically like Greek style pizza, but I think I can get used to the Neopolitan style. I decided that it was best to order...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jay and Jenn O.

4.0 of 5 stars. After eating there for the first time, it is are now our new default neighborhood pizza place.Until Upper Crust came and they deliver.
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Deepa C.

5.0 of 5 stars. my parents relocated from sharon to chestnut hill last year so we needed a whole new set of take out places. i was pleasantly surprised when my dad brought home a sweet tomaotes pizza one night....
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by pete k.

5.0 of 5 stars. Among other things, I am a serious pizza snob. It started by growing up on NY style pies.. and progressed to a critical stage when I started making my own, from the sauce on up. I am a pizza snob to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Roni E.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had walked in the Walk For Hunger and we were absolutely starving come noon time. So, we ended up stopping in here, since every other restaurant was packed and this was the only one that had a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best pizza in suburbia? My personal favorite is the one with the chicken, olives...I forget what it's called. This is where we go when we need food for a party.
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by M G.

4.0 of 5 stars. SWEET TOMATOES TASTES SO GOOD. If you are really into garlic, add fresh garlic as a topping. Ingredients are light and fresh. Salads are also good.It's on the pricey side. If you order half...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lana G.

5.0 of 5 stars. You'll love their pizza. Thin crust, many different choices on the menu. You can of course make your own as well. If you like it well done, just ask for that and they'll be happy to keep it in longer...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Etta M.

5.0 of 5 stars. i miss working near sweet tomatoes! if you like good thin crust pizza with delicious ingredients then this place will do you just fine. more then fine actually, but if you hate thin pizza you will be...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Pizzaioli G.

2.0 of 5 stars. Sweet Tomatoes is mediocre pizza at best. A trendy, pretty place with nice atmosphere. However when you get right down to it the food quality is king when I'm reviewing and Sweet Tomatoes is just...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lalin A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Clean, bright setting. Large, thin slices. Plain pizza comes with chunks of tomatoe. Quick service Through the glass window, you can watch the dough being prepared. Clean kitchen!- Only 3 tables and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Being new to Newton- I searched first for all the great places to eat. I quickly found Sweet Tomatoes and haven't bothered looking for another pizza place. My family loves this pizza! I am usually...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by ann c.

4.0 of 5 stars. zza back home will never be the same. i thought all zza's were the same until pesto splash pizza entered my mouth hole.topped with fresh "sweet tomatoes" (har har har) and crust to yelp for. it's a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Josie M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I think I could eat this pizza crust all by itself, maybe dipping it occassionally into their gorgeously fresh plum tomato sauce. Both are incredible tasting and unique.That said, I was looking...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mo S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Thank you so much for Sweet Tomatoes pizza. Without question, the best pizza in Boston!!!! Keep it simple, or get creative - you will NOT be disappointed. There's also a new location just up from...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ronald L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Always looking for GREAT pizza. This has to be probably the best around the Boston area. So tired of "Greek" pizza - this is close to a real NYC pizza pie.Worth the trip to newton center no matter...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by laura a.

4.0 of 5 stars. sweet tomatoes is amazing. my favorite pie has basil, mushrooms, and eggplant. the eggplant is fried little bits and they are soo good but the pie gets so heavy w/all those toppings it's hard to eat...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Angela H.

4.0 of 5 stars. ooh soo good....the leftovers look delicious but I never get to them in time. Feta pesto was the slice of the day a while back, and I enjoyed myself two honking pieces. Slice sizes are never uniform,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2006
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A slice of NY in Newton

No doubt, better than half the pizza's I've had in NYC and I've had a lot..great thin crust with just the right amount of sauce (love the chunks of tomoto) and cheese. If you're looking to get away from the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/30/2006
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Great pizza with below average service

The pizza at Sweet Tomatoes is incredible. Perfect thin crusted, brick oven pizza. The service, however, leaves much to be desired. The first time I went to Sweet Tomatoes, I ordered in person and paid, went...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jimmie L.

5.0 of 5 stars. without going on and on, I will say that this is the best Pizza i have had outside of John's Pizza in NYC.From ordering to picking up, we are talking 18 minutes.The super thin crust and the freshly...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rico B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This has become my favorite thin crust pizza place to date. I love their red sauce.
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Carolina L.

4.0 of 5 stars. You can make your own pizza here.. and it taste great.. they have a bunch of different toppings that you wont find anywhere else.. i always go an eat there because i love the freshly hot pizza.. but...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Lala L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Another good thin crust pizza joint. Very fresh ingredients and you can get 3 types of pizza - red sauce, pesto or white...aka no sauce. A little over priced but you'll suck it up if you're craving...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2006
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Good Night, Sweet [Pizza] Prince

Some things, like broccoli, just don't belong on pizza. Others, like pesto, always do. At Sweet Tomatoes in Newton Centre, they do both. True, it's annoying that you can't get a small pizza there --...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/21/2006
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Ooh La La!

If you are a pizza afficiando you will love this place, plain and simple. They do everything well a fancy pizza place should. You can order it anyway you want it and they have a fantastically large li...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/19/2006
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a neighborhood favorite

Sweet Tomatoes is a trendy but casual little pizza shop located in Newton Centre. The young staff that works there are friendly and cool. The food is great - they use the freshest ingredients - dough,...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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Great Pizza

Following the trend of high rents pushing many good restaurants out of the city center, this place rocks--delicious pizza. Highly recommended. OK, fine, so it's not in the top ten on the East Coast--only...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rebecca O.

4.0 of 5 stars. Fresh Pizza! Real Ingredients. I've only had the pizza and it was great. The White Pizza is a favorite.
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thin crust pizza, not for everyone but I love it. Highly recommend the spinach and feta. Friendly staff.
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Dylan C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place has the bomb thin crust. Get a large pizza, more for your money. And if you like cold pizza, this stuff makes a great late night snack.
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by jkhkjh j.

5.0 of 5 stars. possibly the most amazing pizza... EVER!! The slices are thin- and sun dried tomatoes adorn the pizza. Also-- if you aren't in the mood to order an entire pizza- get it by the slice. They're huge and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2006
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Some of the best pizza in Greater Boston

A little more expensive than your average pizzeria, but worth every penny. Every ingredient is extremely fresh and delicious. I've dined in on occassion but I usually take out.
citysearch.com - user review - 02/05/2006
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citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2005
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Mamma Mia

Thin and crispy crust? Check. Massive slices? Check. Fresh ingredients? Check. Inventive toppings? Check. This pizza is beyond compare. It is the perfect blend of cheese and sauce. The price...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/09/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good job on bringing some creativity to a pizza! It's a cute little restuarant, and they bring a new name to thin crust pizza. It's like eating a big pizza cracker! And the sauce has fresh whole...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer K.

5.0 of 5 stars. http://www.sweettomatoespizzacom/ When I lived in Newton I ordered from Sweet Tomatoes every opportunity I got. They skip the pizza/marinara type sauce and just use uncooked, chopped up fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Esther L.

4.0 of 5 stars. The pizza here is really fresh. It's all thin-crust, and they come in either medium or large. A medium is more than enough for 2 hearty eaters. They have red-sauce and white-sauces pizzas for you to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Lizzy M.

4.0 of 5 stars. They make designer pizza here. The sauce has real tomatoes in it and the toppings are fancy like pesto splash and chicken fajita. Takeout reigns, but there are a couple of seats, and there is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2005
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Sweet Tomatoes

Tasty pizzas make this a great stop for locals to enjoy their favorite gourmet pizza. The restaurant is takeout for the most part. The food is unusual and definitely worth a try.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/21/2005
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Great Pizza!

Since moving to Newton we've tried many different Pizza places and Sweet Tomatoes is by far the BEST. The thin crust is perfect... I highly recommend the Hawaiian or just a plain cheese (Margarita) pizza. Both...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/29/2003
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Terrible pizza

I went to Sweet Tomatoes for pizza last night with some friends, and not only did they screw up our order three times in a row (yes, three times!), but the pizza came out soggy, and all of the toppings fell...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/21/2002
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Not so sweet...

Just had Sweet Tomatoes last night or the first time, and was very unimpressed. The pizza literally fell apart as I was trying to take a slice out of the box, as the dough was mushy and soggy. The staff seemed...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/17/2002
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Out of This World

Sweet Tomatoes has the absolute best Pizza in Boston. It's a shame that there isn't a larger seating area so that everyone can enjoy their pizza perfection. The make the absolute best thin crust pizza that...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/26/2002
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white clam pie... oh my

ST's offers more than just an extraordinary traditional thin crust pie - their specials truly are something else. The White Clam pie, which pulls of New Haven CT fame, is a masterpiece. I have eaten this pizza...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/26/2002
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Not so sweet....

I am disappointed to say that after a long drive back into Boston, I stopped by Sweet Tomatoes, and had a piece of pizza that was soggy, fell apart, and was simply not good. The counter help had no idea what...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2002
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Thumbs down

Simply, not the place for pizza. Look around and you will certainly find a better, thin crust pizzeria.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2002
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Fresh, thin, juicy

I love big slices of thin crust pizza with fresh ingredients. That is Sweet Tomatoes.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2002
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Boston.com

Sweet Tomatoes makes the best pizza. It's well worth the extra $$$ for a fresh gourmet pizza. Try the pesto splash or veggie pesto. Best if consumed after a long weekend of skiing.
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