It's the perfect time to franchise Russo's New York Pizzeria and Italian Kitchen and we know the pizza business and what it take to fire up your first restaurant. With 50+ locations and growing, our franchisees have created success built on our flexible design starting 1,500 sq ft. We produce a higher average store volume (AUV $1.134M) than industry average by serving authentic New York-style pizza and unique menu items. Ask about available territories!
Planning a corporate event in Houston? Whether it’s a small team meeting, a client appreciation lunch, or a large-scale company celebration, the food you serve sets the tone. That’s why businesses across Houston turn to Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen for high-quality, crowd-pleasing catering that combines convenience with authentic Italian flavor.
Why Russo’s is Houston’s Corporate Catering Favorite
At Russo’s, we understand the importance of making a great impression. With over 30 years of culinary experience, our menu offers something for everyone—from traditional New York-style pizzas to hearty pastas and gourmet Italian entrées. We’re not just another pizza joint—we’re your full-service solution for authentic Italian cuisine that elevates any event.
Whether you’re hosting 10 people or 100, our catering packages are flexible and customizable. Choose from an array of handcrafted pizzas made with scratch dough and premium ingredients, signature pasta dishes like our baked ziti and fettuccine Alfredo, or delicious entrees such as chicken parmesan, lasagna, and eggplant rollatini. And don’t forget our fresh garden salads, warm garlic bread, and delectable desserts like cannoli and tiramisu to round out the meal.
Professional Service with a Personal Touch
At Russo’s, we know corporate events are about more than just food—they’re about experience. That’s why we offer on-time delivery, professional presentation, and hassle-free setup so you can focus on your event, not the logistics. Our team works with you every step of the way to ensure your catering order fits your schedule, budget, and dietary needs.
Need vegetarian, gluten-free, or low-carb options? No problem. We have a wide variety of menu items that cater to all preferences. Our goal is to make your corporate lunch, seminar, or happy hour delicious and stress-free.
Houston’s Most Loved Pizza—Delivered to Your Office
There’s a reason Russo’s has become a household name in Houston. Our New York-style pizza is legendary—thin, crispy, cheesy, and made with the finest ingredients. Each pizza is crafted by hand and baked in brick ovens for that authentic taste you can’t find anywhere else. It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser at any office function.
Let’s Cater Your Next Event
From energy-boosting breakfasts to power lunches and dinner banquets, Russo’s is your trusted partner for corporate catering in Houston. Contact your your local Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen to learn more about our catering options, and let us help you turn your next corporate event into a flavorful success.
March Madness is officially here—and whether you’re cheering for the underdog or backing your alma mater, one thing’s for sure: great food makes every game better. At Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, we’ve got everything you need to turn every tip-off, buzzer-beater, and bracket-busting moment into a celebration.
From full-blown watch parties to casual family dinners around the TV, Russo’s brings bold flavors and authentic Italian comfort food to every basketball-filled occasion.
Your Courtside Favorites, Delivered or Dine-In
You bring the team spirit—we’ll bring the pizza. Our handcrafted New York-style pizzas are made with fresh, premium ingredients and cooked to perfection. Whether you go for a classic pepperoni or a specialty pie like our Mulberry™ (packed with Italian sausage, pepperoni, Canadian bacon, and more), there’s something to satisfy every fan in the room.
Not in the mood for pizza? No problem. Our menu is packed with pasta dishes, fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, and shareable appetizers—ideal for grazing between plays or fueling up before overtime. Garlic knots, mozzarella fritti, and wings (yes, we have wings!) are always a hit.
Hosting a crowd? Our catering trays and family-style meals make it easy to feed your guests without missing a minute of the action.
Celebrate the Madness, Russo’s Style
There’s no better way to enjoy the madness of March than with friends, food, and hoops. Whether you’re watching from home, ordering in for the office bracket competition, or stopping by one of our locations for a quick lunch during halftime, Russo’s brings the flavor and fun.
Planning a viewing party? Let us help. Call ahead for catering, place a pickup order online, or get it delivered straight to your door. We make it easy to keep your head in the game while we handle the kitchen.
More Than a Meal—It’s a Tradition
At Russo’s, we’re passionate about creating memorable moments—whether it’s a pizza night with the family or a celebration after your team’s big win. Our dishes are rooted in old-world recipes, made with fresh ingredients, and served with pride. It’s not just food; it’s part of your game-day ritual.
So this March, wherever and however you’re watching the madness unfold, make Russo’s part of the experience. Because when it comes to great food and unforgettable memories, we’re always in your bracket. Find a Russo's location near you today!
The Lenten season is here, and for many, that means observing meatless Fridays. But just because you’re skipping meat doesn’t mean you have to miss out on flavor! At Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, we take pride in offering a diverse selection of mouthwatering meat-free and seafood dishes, ensuring your Fridays during Lent are anything but boring.
From classic Italian favorites to savory seafood specialties, Russo’s is the perfect destination for a delicious and satisfying meal. Whether you're dining in, ordering takeout, or getting delivery, we have to make your Lenten Fridays both convenient and flavorful.
A Feast of Flavorful Meatless Options
If you're looking for a Classic Italian dish without meat, Russo’s has you covered with our signature Margherita pizza. Made with fresh mozzarella, tangy tomato sauce, and fragrant basil, this pizza is a simple yet flavorful choice for your Lenten meal.
Want something with a little more variety? Try our Vegetarian pizza, loaded with fresh vegetables like mushrooms, olives, spinach, and peppers. It’s a colorful and satisfying way to enjoy a meatless meal while still indulging in Russo’s famous hand-tossed, New York-style pizza.
For pasta lovers, our Fettuccine Alfredo is a rich and creamy delight, featuring house-made fettuccine tossed in a Pecorino Romano sauce crafted with Sicilian extra-virgin olive oil. If you’re craving something even more indulgent, try our handmade ricotta cheese ravioli, served with your choice of homemade marinara or Alfredo sauce.
Seafood Selections to Savor
If you prefer seafood, our Shrimp Scampi is a must-try. We sauté plump Gulf shrimp in a delightful mix of Pinot Grigio, lemon, and garlic sauce, then serve them over fettuccine pasta with capers and fresh tomatoes for a dish bursting with bold flavors.
For those who enjoy a little heat, our Shrimp Fra Diavolo is a spicy and satisfying option. Succulent shrimp are simmered in a fiery tomato sauce infused with the perfect amount of spice, giving you a dish that’s full of zest and character.
Start Off with Something Special
Lenten Fridays at Russo’s don’t have to start with just the main course—our appetizers and salads are perfect for setting the stage for a memorable meal. Enjoy a classic Bruschetta, featuring fresh tomatoes, basil, and garlic on toasted crostini bread. Or opt for a Caprese salad, made with creamy mozzarella, vine-ripened tomatoes, and fresh basil drizzled with a tangy balsamic glaze.
More Than Just a Meal—It’s an Experience
At Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, we know that a great meal is about more than just the food—it’s about the experience. Whether you’re dining with family, catching up with friends, or simply treating yourself to a fantastic meal, our welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff make every visit special.
So this Lent, make Russo’s your go-to spot for lunch or dinner on Fridays. With an incredible lineup of meatless pizzas, seafood pasta dishes, and fresh Italian flavors, you’ll never feel like you’re missing out. Find a Russo’s location near you and enjoy a delicious, satisfying meal—no meat required!

At Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, we believe that the secret to exceptional Italian cuisine lies in one key element: fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're enjoying one of our signature pizzas, a classic pasta dish, or a mouthwatering appetizer, we prioritize quality in every step of our cooking process. It’s the foundation of everything we serve, and it’s what makes each dish taste like it was made in a traditional Italian kitchen.
Why Fresh Ingredients Matter
When it comes to cooking, the quality of the ingredients directly impacts the flavor of the dish. Fresh, high-quality ingredients bring out the best in every recipe, enhancing the natural flavors of the food. At Russo’s, we don’t believe in shortcuts. We use only the finest produce, meats, and cheeses to ensure every dish meets our high standards and delivers the authentic Italian flavors our customers know and love.
Fresh ingredients not only taste better, but they also provide more nutritional value. By sourcing premium ingredients, we make sure that each bite you take is filled with the full depth of flavor, while also offering the most health-conscious choices for our guests. From vine-ripened tomatoes in our sauces to fresh basil and mozzarella, every component of our dishes is carefully selected for its quality and taste.
Our Commitment to Quality in Every Dish
We start with the basics. Our pizza dough is made fresh daily using high-quality flour, olive oil, and yeast. We hand-stretch each crust to order, ensuring a perfect, crispy base with the right balance of chewiness. When it comes to toppings, we only use the freshest vegetables, such as locally sourced bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms. For our proteins, we select only the finest meats, from premium Italian sausage to flavorful pepperoni. Every pizza we bake reflects the importance we place on using the best ingredients available.
The same commitment to freshness and quality applies to our pasta dishes. We make our pasta from scratch, using the best flour and eggs for a rich, authentic texture. Our sauces are made from vine-ripened tomatoes, slow-simmered to bring out their natural sweetness and depth. Whether you’re enjoying our classic spaghetti, a creamy Alfredo, or a hearty Bolognese, you’ll taste the difference in every bite. Our commitment to fresh ingredients elevates every pasta dish, ensuring it’s as close to authentic Italian as it can get.
Cheeses and Meats: The Heart of Italian Cuisine
Cheese and meats are at the heart of many Italian dishes, and we don’t take these ingredients lightly. Our mozzarella is always fresh, never pre-shredded, to ensure a perfect melt and a creamy texture that makes each pizza and pasta dish unforgettable. For our meat lovers, we use premium cuts of Italian sausage, pepperoni, and prosciutto, adding layers of flavor that are authentic to traditional Italian recipes.
Whether it’s a simple margherita pizza with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, or a decadent pasta dish topped with our signature Bolognese sauce, our use of the best quality ingredients ensures every dish is a true representation of authentic Italian flavors.
Sourcing with Care
At Russo’s, we know that the best dishes start with the best ingredients, and that’s why we’re committed to sourcing locally whenever possible. By working with trusted suppliers, we bring in fresh produce, meats, and cheeses from the best farms and markets. Our commitment to quality is not just about the end result but also about the care we take in selecting the finest ingredients that will ultimately shine in every meal.
The Russo’s Experience: Bringing Italy to Your Table
We’re proud of the meals we serve, and we believe that the quality of the ingredients is what makes Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen stand out from the crowd. From the moment you step into one of our restaurants or enjoy a meal at home, you’ll experience the true essence of Italian cuisine—flavors that are rich, vibrant, and made with love. Our dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures that every bite you take is full of authentic, unforgettable flavor.
At Russo’s, we’re committed to providing an exceptional dining experience, and we know that starts with the ingredients. We hope you’ll taste the difference in every dish and return time and time again to experience the flavors of Italy, right here at Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen. To learn more about Russo's, please contact us today!

Mark your calendars! February 9th is not only National Pizza Day but also Super Bowl Sunday, making it the ultimate day to indulge in your favorite pizza while cheering on your team. Whether you're hosting a big party or having a cozy game-day gathering, Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has you covered with our delicious handcrafted pizzas, catering options, and easy pickup to make your celebration stress-free and delicious.
The Perfect Pair: Pizza & Football
There’s no better combination than hot, fresh pizza and Super Bowl excitement. As you watch the biggest football game of the year, make sure your table is packed with the best game-day food. Russo’s is known for our authentic, New York-style pizzas, made with fresh ingredients and baked to perfection in our signature brick ovens. Whether you’re craving a classic Margherita Pizza, a meaty Mulberry Pizza, or a spicy Buffalo Chicken Pizza, we have the flavors to satisfy every fan.
Catering for the Ultimate Game Day Feast
Planning a big Super Bowl party? Let Russo’s take care of the food while you enjoy the game! Our game-day catering menu includes a variety of options beyond pizza, ensuring that everyone at your party has something delicious to enjoy.
Crowd-Pleasing Favorites:
- Giant Party Pizzas – Perfect for feeding a hungry crowd
- Garlic Knots & Wings – A must-have for any game-day spread
- Fresh Pasta Trays – Classic Italian comfort food for a winning meal
- Salads & Appetizers – Lighter options to balance out your feast
- Desserts – Sweet treats like Tiramisu and Cannoli to finish off the night
Whether you’re feeding a few friends or an entire team of fans, Russo’s makes it easy to order for your event. Place your catering order early to ensure you’re ready for game day!
Easy Pickup for a Quick & Delicious Game Night
Short on time? No problem! Order online or call ahead for pickup, and we’ll have your food hot and ready when you arrive. With multiple Russo’s locations across the country, getting your game-day pizza has never been easier. Skip the hassle of cooking and let us handle the food, so you can focus on enjoying the game and celebrating National Pizza Day!
Celebrate with Russo’s!
No matter who you’re rooting for this Super Bowl Sunday, great pizza is a guaranteed win! Join us in celebrating National Pizza Day the right way—with authentic, handcrafted pizzas from Russo’s. Whether you’re dining in, ordering takeout, or catering for a big party, let us be part of your game-day experience.
Order now and make this Super Bowl Sunday the most delicious one yet!

At Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, we’re always creating new ways to bring bold flavors and fresh ingredients to your table. Our latest creation, the Broccolini Pesto Pizza, is a true game-changer to our menu—combining vibrant, wholesome ingredients with our signature pistachio basil pesto sauce for a one-of-a-kind pizza experience.
If you’re looking to shake up your pizza routine, this new offering is perfect. Whether you’re making an effort to eat more vegetables in the new year, trying to branch out from the classic pepperoni, or simply in search of something uniquely delicious, this pizza is for you!
A Gourmet Pizza Experience Like No Other
This limited-time pizza isn’t just another menu addition—it’s a culinary masterpiece crafted with quality ingredients and a careful balance of flavors.
What’s on the Broccolini Pesto Pizza?
Pistachio Basil Pesto Sauce – Our signature pesto brings a nutty, herby, and slightly creamy flavor that makes this pizza truly stand out. Made with fresh basil, roasted pistachios, and extra virgin olive oil, this sauce is a delightful upgrade from traditional tomato-based pizzas.
Tender Broccolini – If you love a little crunch and fresh, vibrant greens on your pizza, broccolini is the perfect choice! It’s slightly sweeter and milder than regular broccoli, offering a delicious contrast to the rich pesto.
Roma Tomatoes – Fresh Roma tomatoes add a juicy burst of flavor, balancing out the richness of the pesto with a slight acidity that enhances every bite.
Seasoned Chicken – Our perfectly seasoned, tender chicken pieces provide a hearty and satisfying protein addition that pairs beautifully with the other toppings.
Mozzarella Cheese – What’s pizza without melty, gooey cheese? Our high-quality mozzarella brings the perfect creamy texture to every slice.
Handcrafted Crust – Baked to perfection in our signature New York-style tradition, this pizza boasts the ideal crispy-yet-chewy crust that Russo’s is known for.
Why You’ll Love This Pizza
A Healthy-ish Choice – Whether you’ve made a New Year’s resolution to eat healthier or just want to incorporate more veggies into your diet, this pizza is a delicious way to do it! The broccolini, tomatoes, and pistachio pesto offer a great balance of nutrients while still satisfying your pizza cravings.
A Bold New Flavor – If you’re used to ordering pepperoni or cheese but are ready to try something different, this is a perfect choice. The pesto, chicken, and broccolini bring a savory, herby, and slightly nutty flavor that’s both unique and irresistible.
Perfect for Any Occasion – Whether you’re dining in with family, grabbing a pizza to-go, or hosting a gathering with friends, this pizza is sure to be a hit. It’s packed with gourmet flavors that make it feel elevated yet familiar.
Don’t Miss Out – Limited Time Only!
Like all great things, the Broccolini Pesto Pizza won’t be around forever. This limited-time menu item is available now, but only for a short while—so don’t wait!
your nearest Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen to enjoy this special pizza before it’s gone! You can also order online for pickup or delivery and enjoy this bold, fresh, and flavorful pizza from the comfort of your home.
One bite and you’ll be hooked—get your Broccolini Pesto Pizza today!

Pizza lovers, rejoice! National Pizza Week is coming up from January 12-18, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a hot, fresh pizza from Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen. Whether you’re a die-hard pizza fan or just looking for a reason to indulge, this week-long celebration is the perfect excuse to treat yourself and your loved ones to the ultimate comfort food.
At Russo’s, we believe pizza isn’t just food – it’s an experience. From the first bite of our signature hand-tossed crust to the rich flavors of fresh, high-quality ingredients, every slice is crafted to deliver authentic New York-style flavor. National Pizza Week is your chance to explore our menu, try new flavors, and take advantage of specials that make celebrating even more delicious.
Special Deals to Look Forward To
During National Pizza Week, Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen will be rolling out a variety of specials and promotions at locations across the country, including one near you. Whether you prefer a classic cheese pizza, a loaded meat lover’s, or something more adventurous like our Truffle Mushroom Pizza, there will be something to satisfy every craving. Be sure to stay tuned to our social media channels and website for announcements about exclusive deals, limited-time menu items, and family-sized bundles.
Dine In or Bring Russo’s to You
The beauty of celebrating National Pizza Week with Russo’s is the flexibility. If you’re in the mood for a night out, visit your nearest Russo’s and enjoy the welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. There’s nothing quite like sitting down to a fresh, oven-baked pizza surrounded by the aroma of garlic, tomatoes, and basil. Our dining rooms provide the perfect setting to catch up with friends or unwind with family.
Prefer to stay in and relax at home? Russo’s has you covered with easy online ordering, takeout, and delivery options. Enjoy the same great taste from the comfort of your couch while binge-watching your favorite show or hosting a game night. No matter your plans, Russo’s brings the celebration straight to your door.
Perfect for Parties or Cozy Nights In
National Pizza Week isn’t just about eating pizza – it’s about creating memories. Whether you’re hosting a pizza party at home or planning a romantic date night, Russo’s pizzas are the perfect addition to any gathering. Large group? Order a variety of pizzas to keep everyone happy. Flying solo? Treat yourself to a personal pizza and a side of our famous garlic knots or Italian garlic bread.
For those planning a celebration, Russo’s also offers party trays and catering options that can be customized to fit your needs. From traditional pizzas to calzones, pastas, and fresh salads, our catering menu makes it easy to provide a delicious spread that your guests will love.
Why Choose Russo’s for National Pizza Week?
At Russo’s, we take pride in bringing the authentic taste of New York-style pizza to communities nationwide. Every pizza is handcrafted using recipes passed down through generations, with a focus on fresh ingredients, premium cheeses, and house-made sauces. It’s not just about feeding people – it’s about sharing the tradition and heart that goes into every dish.
Russo’s isn’t just a pizzeria; it’s a slice of New York, right in your neighborhood. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or trying Russo’s for the first time, National Pizza Week is the perfect opportunity to discover why we’re a local favorite.
Visit a Russo’s Location Near You
With multiple locations across the country, finding a Russo’s near you is easy. Check out our store locator online to find your closest pizzeria and get ready to join the National Pizza Week festivities. Call ahead, order online, or simply stop by – however you choose to celebrate, Russo’s is ready to serve up something unforgettable.
Mark your calendars for January 12-18 and get ready to enjoy pizza the way it was meant to be – fresh, flavorful, and crafted with care. Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen is here to make National Pizza Week the tastiest week of the year!
The end of the year is a time for reflection, celebration, and new beginnings. It’s also the perfect occasion to gather with friends, family, and colleagues to toast to accomplishments and create cherished memories. Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen makes it easy to celebrate with delicious Italian-inspired dishes that bring people together.

Host a Festive New Year’s Eve Party
Ring in the new year with Russo’s signature dishes. Our gourmet New York-style pizzas, such as the Margherita and Italian Sausage & Peppers, are perfect for sharing with guests as they await the countdown. Pair them with a selection of appetizers like crispy Fried Calamari and Mozzarella Sticks for a satisfying spread that keeps everyone energized for the festivities.
Comforting Dishes for a Cozy Night In
Not all year-end celebrations are big parties—sometimes, a quiet night at home with loved ones is the perfect way to welcome the new year. Russo’s comforting pasta dishes like Penne Alla Vodka, Baked Ziti, and creamy Fettuccine Alfredo bring warmth and joy to intimate gatherings. Add a fresh Caesar or Greek Salad and artisan garlic bread to round out your feast.
Make Corporate Celebrations Memorable
Close out the fiscal year or toast to your team’s hard work with Russo’s corporate catering options. Whether you’re planning an office luncheon or a more formal holiday celebration, our customizable packages ensure your event is a success. From pizzas and pastas to savory sides and desserts, Russo’s has everything you need for a stress-free event.
Treat Yourself to Russo’s Desserts
What’s a celebration without a little sweetness? End the year on a high note with Russo’s indulgent desserts. Our creamy Tiramisu and decadent Chocolate Cannoli are the perfect way to cap off your meal and toast to a sweet new year.
Let Russo’s Help You Celebrate
As the year comes to a close, let Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen handle the cooking so you can focus on what matters most—celebrating with loved ones. Whether you’re hosting a grand party or a small gathering, our authentic Italian dishes are sure to impress. Contact your nearest Russo’s location today to place your order and make your year-end celebrations unforgettable.

The holiday season is the perfect time to show appreciation for your team, clients, and colleagues. At Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, we make corporate holiday catering effortless and delicious. Whether you’re planning an intimate office lunch or a large-scale company celebration, our authentic Italian dishes and exceptional service will leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Signature Pizzas to Delight Every Guest
Nothing says celebration like Russo’s gourmet New York-style pizzas. From the classic Pepperoni and aromatic Margherita to the bold Italian Sausage and Peppers, our pizzas are crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients and baked to perfection. Need options for specific dietary preferences? We’ve got gluten-free and vegetarian pizzas that everyone will love.
Hearty Pasta Dishes for a Festive Feast
Treat your team to the comforting flavors of our authentic pasta dishes. Favorites like Penne Alla Vodka, hearty Lasagna, and creamy Fettuccine Alfredo are crowd-pleasers, while our house-made marinara and Alfredo sauces add an extra touch of indulgence. Perfect for sharing, these dishes bring warmth and tradition to any gathering.
Irresistible Appetizers and Fresh Salads
Start your holiday party with Russo’s delectable appetizers, including crispy Mozzarella Sticks, savory Fried Calamari, and classic Bruschetta. Pair these with fresh salads like Caesar or Greek Salad, made with crisp greens and premium toppings. These flavorful starters set the tone for an unforgettable meal.
Customizable Catering for Every Occasion
At Russo’s, we believe no two events are the same. That’s why we offer customizable catering packages to fit your needs, whether you’re hosting a small gathering or a large-scale corporate event. From perfectly portioned individual meals to full buffet spreads, our catering options are designed to accommodate groups of all sizes.
Stress-Free Planning with Russo’s
Planning a holiday event shouldn’t be a hassle. Let Russo’s handle the cooking and delivery while you focus on celebrating the season. Our professional team ensures your dishes arrive fresh, hot, and ready to serve, so you can relax and enjoy the festivities.
Celebrate the Holidays with Russo’s
This holiday season, elevate your corporate gatherings with Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen. From gourmet pizzas and hearty pastas to savory appetizers and fresh salads, our catering menu is sure to impress. Contact a Russo's location near you today to discuss your holiday catering needs and make your event unforgettable. Let Russo’s bring the flavor and festivity to your celebration, no matter where you are.

Russo's NY Pizzeria offers pizzas, salads, pastas and wings as well as appetizers and desserts. Per the website, limited time offers include the shrimp pizza, tortelloni alla caponata and chicken parmesan with fettuccine alfredo. According to the website, the international pizzeria franchise offers menu items with recipes passed down through generations in Naples and Sicily.