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Pompieri Pizza

Neapolitan-Style Pizza in the heart of downtown Durham

pompieri (pomp-ee-air-ee) m. Italian noun meaning firefighters, firemen.
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Valentine's Day Prix Fixe Menu

Dinner for 2

- Amuse from the chef 
- Ricotta and fennel tortelloni in vegetable brodo
- Petit salad with smoked tomato vinaigrette
-Choice of pizza from the menu 
- Chocolate and Amarena cherry dessert

Add a bottle of Lambrusco when you arrive 
Reservations only please. 919.973.1589
​$45 for two people + tax + tip

Reservations available Saturday/Sunday/Tuesday
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Pompieri Pizza Flame Logo
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Durham's 1st fire station circa 1920
Pompieri Pizza dinner table
Lambrusco Wine, Kale Salad, Neapolitan Pizza and House Made Gelato
We’re a casual Neapolitan pizza restaurant with a fine-dining approach to the food. We make just about everything from scratch. We use as many locally sourced ingredients as possible and as seasonally as possible. Our pizza is handmade and wood-fired, created around a core of flavors. We change the pizzas from time to time and with the seasons. We’re ready to take you on a culinary journey and wow you with the most simple of flavors to the more complex. Adventurous or not, we have a pizza for you.
- We make everything we possibly can in house.
- We support the community which supports us.
- We create a work environment where employees are satisfied with their job.
- We support farmers in our community using 100% pasture-raised meats and other locally sourced ingredients.
- We eat. We drink. We live life through food and with friends & family.

Join us.
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We've got great grab-n-go gift packs at the restaurant featuring our sauces, pasta and house made croutons. Or you can find other gift ideas on our Merch page. Share the love of Neapolitan Pizza this season, and your friends and family will be glad you did.

Give the Gift of Pizza


We make gift cards and send them out to your favorite pizza eating friends. Order here
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We are Neapolitan Pizza - Lunch & Dinner

our 12"-ish thin crust pizzas are a baked at 800 F in Italian wood ovens like the original pizza 200+ years ago

Before Pizza

Boppy Salad $5
mixed greens with smoked tomato vinaigrette and house made crackers

Kale Salad $7.50
kale with pickled vegetables and latticello dressing
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Tomato & Basil Soup $3/$5
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with house made marscapone and focaccia

Bacon Onion Soup $3.50/$6
​with salty pecorino cheese and focaccia
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Bigga' Meatball $7.5
with house made mozzarella, porky meat sauce, pecorino cheese and a hunk of focaccia

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Mozzarella Yarn Ball $6
with lime, olive oil and sea salt

Ricotta and Honey $6
with house made crackers


Mozz 'n Taters $6
house made mozzarella with sweet potatoes, olive oil and herbs
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Arancini $6
risotto, goat cheese and lemon with smoke infused
​tomato sauce


Market Veggies $7
​changes daily as we shop with local farmers

After pizza

House made Gelato $3.50/$6.50/$8
flavors change daily
small, medium, and pints to go

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Chocolate-Me-Sue $6
chocolate lady thumbs with house made chocolate marscapone
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Parfetto $5
vanilla gelato with caramel and chocolate sauces topped with chocolate cookie crumbles
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Ever Changing Cheesecake $5
flavor changes with the seasons, graham cracker crumb coated and deep fried on a bed of whipped cream


Pompieri Pizza Ricotta Cheese
Pompieri Pizza Broken Down into Slices

Zeppino Sandwiches Served Daily until 3 PM for Lunch

A European-style, thin sandwich with a chewy, wood oven baked crust, highly flavorful fillings and salad green toppings served warm from the oven.​

The Classic $9
fresh house-made mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaves and slices of Prosciutto di San Danielle topped with Tiny Farm salad greens, Balsamic vinegar and lemon olive oil
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The Southern $9
house-cured bacon slices, Fontina cheese and Bourbon glazed onions with Tiny Farm salad greens, vinegar and garlic olive oil
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The Sausage Crumbler $8
house-made mozzarella, crumbled pasture-raised Italian pork sausage, marinara and Tiny Farm salad greens, vinegar and garlic olive oil
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The Veggie Slam $7
oven roasted vegetables topped with Tiny Farm salad greens, olive oil and balsamic vinegar (vegan)
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The Mighty Melanzana $8
pan seared eggplant, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, roasted peppers with Tiny Farm salad greens, Balsamic vinegar and basil olive oil 

The Pizza

Classic Margherita $10
red sauce, house made mozzarella, basil and sicilian olive oil (V)
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Marinara $8

red sauce, garlic, oregano and sicilian olive oil (no cheese & vegan)
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Florian $13
white pizza - garlic, ricotta, pecorino and house made mozzarella with lemon oil (V)

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Drunken Horse $14
beer pizza crust, rich red sauce, spicy pasture-raised pork italian sausage, house made mozzarella & sicilian olive oil
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Pompieri Pizza $13
rich red sauce, peppadews, house made mozzarella & chili olive oil (V)
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Cured Meat $15
rich red sauce, cured meat of the day, house made mozzarella, arugula & sicilian olive oil (see wall of awesome)
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Mushroom Ragú $13
marinara, mushroom ragú pecorino cheese  & mushroom olive oil (V)
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Veggie Pie
changes daily, see our wall of awesome for today's pizza (V)
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Pork Belly $14
roasted garlic, porky red sauce, slow roasted pork belly, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, pork skin & garlic olive oil
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BC Pie $14
roasted garlic, mushrooms, caramelized onions, rosemary, goat cheese & sicilian olive oil (V)

The Bar

All Estate Bottled Italian wine list under $30 a bottle  and 8 wines on tap from the Enomatic
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All Craft Beer on tap featuring Bull City Burger and Brewery beers along with other craft brews.
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Full Bar with artisanal spirits
Pompieri Pizza tomato soup
Pompieri Pizza Cured Meat Pie
Pompieri Pizza White Florian Pie
Pompieri Pizza Strawberry Ricotta Pie
Pompieri Pizza Mushrooms
Pompieri Pizza Perfetto
Pompieri Pizza Margherita
Pompieri Pizza Scissors
Celeberate a birthday with us! 
We offer two options to help you celebrate.
All of our regular desserts look great with a candle, or..
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Ganache smothered chocolate cake awesomness (requires at least 24 hours notice with prepayment)
Small servers 8-12 people $35.00
Large serves 14-20 people $65.00

*no outside food or drink please*

Order at the counter or sit in the bar. We do the rest.

​We make pizzas to-go and ask you to place your order in the restaurant rather than over the phone. We want to give you the hottest, freshest pizza possible.

​We work with local farmers and only source pasture-raised meats.

FARM FRESH - Back to Scratch - We make everything in house

The mission is simple. Make everything we can - the crust, the sauce, the mozzarella cheese, the pepperoni, the gelato, the...

When do we got pizza?

We Open Tuesday - Sunday at 11:12 AM for lunch and dinner

We close Tuesday - Thursday at 10 PM, Friday & Saturday 11 PM, Sunday 9 PM

We serve all you can eat, family-meal pizza*, Sunday between 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM
*must be adventurous and willing to try exciting bold flavors and unusual combinations at the chef's whims.

 Address & Phone:

102 City Hall Plaza, Downtown Durham, NC 27701 (Entrance on Mangum street next to City Hall)
(919) 973-1589 - we do offer pizza to go and ask you to place the order in the restaurant please. We are not able to take phone orders.

Burning with Passion!

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What Our Critics Are Saying

"A perfect 10."
​ “Pizza should arrive as if by dumbwaiter from the pits of hell. It should be charred, blistered, gnarled and smoky. It should not merely be hot, but seem racked--tortured—by heat.” - David A. Ross INDY Weekly

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