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Tony's Pizza

Family-friendly Italian restaurant with dine-in and pickup

Toddler Friendly Ages 3-16 All Ages Restaurant Family-Friendly Café
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4.2 (1229 reviews)
location_on 980 Dundas St, London, ON N5W 3A2
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Tony's Pizza

At a Glance

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Best Ages

All ages

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Cost

Varies

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Time Needed

1-2 hours

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Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor

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Weather Fit

All weather

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Stroller Access

Yes

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Washrooms

Yes

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Food

Full meal service

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Parking

Street and lot

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Booking

Recommended

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Parent Effort

Moderate

verified Our Take

Tony's Pizza offers traditional Italian dishes with a focus on in-person dining, curbside pickup, and delivery. While welcoming to families, food quality is inconsistent across visits, with repeated complaints about saltiness, preparation flaws, and missing items. Dine-in may be preferable for oversight, especially for children's orders. Avoid if sensitive to over-salting or inconsistent execution.

About This Place

Tony's Pizza is a family-friendly restaurant located in London, Ontario, offering Italian cuisine including pizza, sandwiches, antipasto, and panzarotti. It has been operating since 1961 and serves both dine-in and takeout customers, with options for phone order, contactless curbside pickup, and delivery. The restaurant is suitable for families and features a cozy atmosphere with no dedicated play areas or facilities for children's activities. It does not offer any indoor or outdoor play equipment, parties, or entertainment beyond dining.

Official Website open_in_new
schedule Hours
Monday – Saturday
11:30 – 22:00
Sunday
15:00 – 22:00

Hours were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date opening times.

payments Admission

Check the official website for current admission prices.

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Child-friendly layout

Dine-in seating with highchairs available

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Convenient ordering options

Offers contactless pickup and phone ordering

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Variety of family meals

Menu includes pasta, pizza, and sandwiches for diverse tastes

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No on-site entertainment

No play equipment or dedicated kids' activities

Good to Know Before You Go

Food Quality Consistency
Known for inconsistent food quality across visits; dishes like carbonara, pasta, and seafood dishes have been reported as poorly prepared or overly salty. Some customers note significant variation even among repeat visits.
Dessert Availability
Desserts such as tiramisu are sometimes unavailable or not served as promised - check availability in advance, especially on weekdays and evenings.
Order Accuracy
Online orders and app placements have been reported to miss items (e.g., salad) or include wrong sauces. Verify order details before finalizing and keep receipt and photos for disputes.
Sodium Sensitivity
Many menu items, especially pasta and seafood dishes, are noted as extremely salty; avoid if you're sensitive to salt.
Carbonara Preparation
Avoid ordering carbonara unless prepared traditionally - common reports describe a separated or 'vomit-like' sauce and poor execution.
Peak Hour Wait Times
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours (6 - 7 PM), especially for dine-in. Ordering early is recommended.
Customer Service Response
No consistent response to complaints via email or phone; issues are often left unresolved, making follow-up difficult.

Kid Fit by Age

Babies

No baby-specific amenities such as high chairs, changing tables, or kid-friendly menu options are available. The restaurant environment is not designed to accommodate infants.

Toddlers

Toddlers may be accommodated during quieter hours, but there are no toys, play areas, or child-sized seating. Parents should expect distractions from the general dining atmosphere and possible delays in service.

Preschoolers

Some preschoolers may enjoy a visit if distracted with simple meals like plain pizza, but no children's menu or entertainment is provided. The restaurant's noise level and lack of kid-specific features make it inconsistent for this age group.

Elementary

Children in elementary school may enjoy standard menu items like pizza or pasta, especially if served at off-peak times. The restaurant is family-friendly in tone, though meal consistency and taste can vary.

Tweens

Tweens may find the restaurant acceptable for casual meals without special accommodations, given its straightforward menu and consistent availability. However, their enjoyment depends on food quality, which is variable.

Teens

Teens enjoy the casual dining environment and traditional Italian offerings. The option for contactless pickup or delivery supports flexible group outings. Despite quality inconsistencies, the space is suitable for informal gatherings.

Insider Tips

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Avoid carbonara due to frequent preparation issues

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Confirm dessert availability before ordering

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Order early during peak times to avoid missing items

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Check online order details carefully, as errors occur

health_and_safety Safety
  • •Restroom access available inside
  • •Kitchen area not visible to diners
  • •No known hazards in dining area
accessible Accessibility
  • •Step-free entrance at front door
  • •Sensory note: moderate noise levels
  • •Baby change facilities available
  • •Wheelchair accessible seating
Wheelchair accessible entrance

schedule Best Time to Visit

Visit mid-week before 5 PM for quieter service and fewer waiting times

shopping_bag What to Bring

  • check_boxReceipt for order verification
  • check_boxPhone for online ordering
  • check_boxCash or card for payment
  • check_boxPhoto of order as proof
  • check_boxPersonal note on food preferences

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tony's Pizza suitable for young children? expand_more

The restaurant is suitable for children of all ages, but there are no dedicated play areas or children's activities. Parents should be prepared to supervise young kids during meals.

Is there parking near Tony's Pizza? expand_more

Parking is available on nearby streets and at adjacent lots, though spaces can be limited during peak dinner hours. Street parking may require short-term time restrictions.

Can we bring kids here for a birthday celebration or casual gathering? expand_more

The restaurant offers delivery and pick-up options, but there are no facilities for family gatherings or events. It is strictly a dining establishment with no indoor activities.

Are desserts like tiramisu always available? expand_more

Desserts such as tiramisu may not be available on all days, especially in the evenings; it's recommended to check availability before ordering.

Is the food quality consistent across different visits? expand_more

The food quality varies significantly between visits. Some customers report issues with saltiness, burnt crusts, and inconsistent preparation, so expectations should be managed accordingly.

Is Tony's Pizza accessible for strollers or wheelchairs? expand_more

There are no specific facilities for guests with mobility challenges mentioned; standard seating is available but not described as accessible for wheelchairs or strollers.

Location

Address

980 Dundas St, London, ON N5W 3A2

Phone

(519) 455-4520

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