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Experience the essence of authentic New York-style pizza and Italian fare at New York's Upper Crust Pizza, nestled in the vibrant Irvine Spectrum Center. This inviting eatery offers a diverse menu crafted with fresh ingredients to satisfy both pizza aficionados and Italian cuisine lovers alike.
starters
Begin your meal with a tempting selection of starters that set the perfect tone. Savor the warm, buttery Garlic Knots sprinkled with parmesan cheese or indulge in the classic Cheese Bread, generously topped with garlic and melted cheese. For a fresh, crisp option, the Caesar Salad comes loaded with romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, crunchy croutons, and creamy Caesar dressing. The Antipasto Salad offers a flavorful medley of mixed greens, salami, ham, provolone cheese, olives, tomatoes, onions, and a zesty vinaigrette. Don't miss the crispy Mozzarella Sticks served with marinara sauce or the hearty Cheese Fries topped with melted cheese and bacon.
mains
At the heart of the menu lies a showcase of traditional and inventive pizzas, each crafted with care on a New York thin crust. The classic New York Thin Crust Pizza features a perfect blend of cheese and tomato sauce, while The Works delivers a robust combination of pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, green peppers, and onions atop the cheese and sauce foundation. Meat enthusiasts will appreciate the Meat Lovers Pizza, loaded with pepperoni, sausage, bacon, and ham. Vegetarians can delight in the Vegetarian Pizza, bursting with mushrooms, green peppers, onions, olives, and tomatoes. The Chicken Pesto Pizza offers a savory twist with grilled chicken, pesto, tomatoes, and mozzarella, contrasting beautifully with the spicy Buffalo Chicken Pizza, which combines grilled chicken, buffalo sauce, blue cheese, and celery. For a taste of the tropics, the Hawaiian Pizza harmonizes ham and pineapple with cheese and tomato sauce, while the White Cheese Pizza presents a garlicky olive oil base topped with mozzarella and cheese.
Beyond pizza, the menu features Italian favorites like the Cheese Calzone filled with ricotta, mozzarella, and parmesan cheeses, the Stromboli packed with pepperoni, sausage, cheese, and tomato sauce, and hearty subs including the Meatball Sub with meatballs, marinara, and mozzarella, plus the Chicken Parmesan Sub featuring breaded chicken, marinara sauce, and melted mozzarella.
drinks
Complement your meal with a variety of refreshing non-alcoholic beverages including classic sodas, iced tea, and water—perfect for quenching your thirst after enjoying the rich and savory flavors of New York's Upper Crust Pizza.
specialties to try
- The Works New York Thin Crust Pizza - A hearty pizza layered with pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, green peppers, and onions for a full-flavored experience.
- Buffalo Chicken Pizza - A spicy favorite combining buffalo sauce, grilled chicken, blue cheese, and crunchy celery.
- Cheese Calzone - A golden, folded pizza filled with a blend of ricotta, mozzarella, and parmesan cheeses.
