Best Pizza &

Italian Restaurant in

Midtown Houston

We serve handmade New York-style pizza and authentic Italian food made from scratch daily, right here in Midtown Houston. Available for dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering.

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Established 1978

Serving Houston Since 1978

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Houston's Largest NY Slices

Giant pizza by the slice, served fresh

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New York-Style Pizza

Authentic · Hand-tossed · Made Fresh Daily

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Fresh Italian Food. No Shortcuts.

No Seed Oils · No Additives

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1660 FM 646 Rd #C

League City, Texas 77573

LIMITED TIME SPECIALS

Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen | Midtown - Pizza Deals & Specials

Pizza ad for New York pepperoni garlic knots and 16" pizza with tomato cups, $17.95, order now

*Not valid with other offers. Valid at Midtown Houston only. Available for dine-in, takeout and delivery orders. See full terms at the bottom of the page.

Fresh, Made-From-Scratch Italian Food & New York-Style Pizza in Midtown Houston

We use premium ingredients in everything we make — from imported Sicilian extra virgin olive oil to fresh, high quality produce and house-made recipes prepared daily.

No seed oils. No additives. No shortcuts. Just real Italian flavor.

Russo's is your go-to for authentic New York-style pizza and Italian favorites in Midtown Houston. Here's what we're known for:

  • New York-Style Pizza: hand-tossed, 24-hour dough, made fresh daily
  • Pizza By The Slice: hot, fast, and ready
  • Italian Classics: Lasagna, Chicken Parmesan, Fettuccine Alfredo, Spaghetti & Meatballs, Shrimp Scampi
  • House-Made Desserts: including our signature tiramisu

✔ Gluten-Free Pizza & Pasta  • ✔ Vegan  • ✔ Halal Options Available

The Russo family promise since 1978:

If it isn't fresh, don't serve it.

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Lunch Midtown Houston Pizza Coupons & Deals

At Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, we believe everyone deserves a taste of authentic Italian without breaking the bank. Check back often to see what fresh, delicious deals are baking at Russo’s — or join our Rewards program to get exclusive offers delivered straight to your inbox!



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Pizza Deal: Sicilian Deep Dish Pizza Combo

16x16 Sicilian Deep Dish Cheese Pizza plus

One 2-Liter Soda

$19.95

Valid for Delivery, Takeout & Dine-in. Cannot be combined with other offers or specials.

Catering Deal: Get $25 Off Russo's Catering

Spend $150 or more and Receive $25 Off your catering Order.

USE CODE: Cater01

Valid for catering orders only. Excludes alcohol.

Cannot be combined with other offers or specials.

Online Deal: Receive 15% Off Online Order

Feeding the family? Save 15% off when you order Russo's directly online.

USE CODE: Save15

Valid for catering orders only. Excludes alcohol.

Cannot be combined with other offers or specials.

Lunch Deal: $12.95 Meals

Choose a Russo's Margherita Slice, Hawaiian Slice or Mulberry Meat Lovers Slice with a one can soda. Available 11 am - 3 pm.

$12.95

Valid for Delivery, Takeout & Dine-in. Cannot be combined with other or specials.

Family Deal: Two Large Pepperoni Pizzas

Get two large 16-inch pepperoni pizzas baked on our signature New York-style crust.

$39.95

Valid for Delivery, Takeout & Dine-in. Cannot be combined with other or specials.

Daily Deal: New York Giant Cheese Slice Meal

Do as New Yorkers do and get a Giant Cheese Slice, Salad and Drink for a special price.

$14.95

Valid for catering orders only. Excludes alcohol.

Cannot be combined with other offers or specials.

Mark Your Calendar

Weekly Specials at Russo's Midtown Houston

Two weekly traditions worth planning your week around.

Dine-In Wednesday Special:
Half-Price Italian Wines

Let's Toast to Italian wines every Wednesday with half off bottles from 5 PM close. Bring a friend and make it a tradition at Russo's.

Dine-in only. Cannot be combined with any other offers.

Dine-In Sunday Special:
Spaghetti Sunday — $12.95

Enjoy our classic Spaghetti with your choice of Wagyu meatballs or Wagyu meat sauce, every Sunday when you dine in with us.

Dine-in only. Cannot be combined with any other offers.

Why Order Direct

Skip Third-Party Fees.

When you order from third-party apps, fees can add up to 15% or more.
Order direct from Russo's Kingwood and keep more money in your pocket and more food on your plate.

No Surprise Fees

Direct orders skip the markups and service fees that delivery apps charge on top of your food order.

Fast Delivery

Orders come straight to our kitchen. No middleman, no delays. hot pizza, fresher and faster.

Earn Rewards

Every direct order earns points toward Russo's perks. Plus you receive notifications about app-only flash deals.

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Made with
No Seed Oils

Our recipes are made with imported Sicilian extra virgin olive oil and no seed oils, no additives, no shortcuts, ever.

Fresh, Made From Scratch

Midtown Houston's Favorites at Russo's

Midtown Houston's largest New York slices, 24-hour hand-tossed, imported Sicilian olive oil and no seed oils, additives or shortcuts, ever.

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Giant NY Slices & Pizza

Hand-tossed, 24-hour dough baked into authentic New York style pizza. Plus giant slices hot and ready.

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Scratch Italian Kitchen

Lasagna, Chicken Parmesan, Fettuccine Alfredo, Shrimp Scampi, Calzones, Fresh Salads and House-made Tiramisu.

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Delivery & Catering

Pizza trays, pasta trays, salads and lunch boxes for 10-50+ guests. Corporate lunches to family celebrations.

What Our Customers Say About Russo's Midtown

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Affordable Lunch Specials

Lunch Specials Near Midtown Houston, Texas

📞 Give us a Call to Reserve a Table Today! (713) 533-1140

Affordable lunch specials served fast and fresh every day. Ideal for office workers, shoppers, and locals in Midtown and Downtown Houston.

  • Pizza by the slice combos
  • Pasta lunch specials
  • Salads & Soup of the day
  • Dine in, takeout, or delivery
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HAPPY HOUR

Slice Into Happy Hour

Join us at our Midtown location Monday – Sunday, 11 AM – 6 PM for happy hour deals available on indoor seating and our outdoor patio. Book your happy hour party with us today.


AFFORDABLE CATERING & EVENTS

Catering, Group Dining, & Events at Russo's

Corporate lunches, birthday dinners, family celebrations, full-event catering — any size, any occasion at our Midtown Houston location on Gray Street.

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What We Cater

Pizza & Italian Corporate Catering

Fresh, made-to-order Italian catering for corporate offices, team lunches, birthday parties, school fundraisers, and private celebrations. Fresh NY-style pizza, pasta, salads, garlic bread, and desserts — all made to order.

Pizza Trays (Cheese, Pepperoni, Specialty)

Pasta Trays (Alfredo, Vodka, Lasagna)

Fresh Salads & Sides

Individual Lunch Boxes

Party Packages for Groups

Easy ordering for 10–50+ guests. Pickup or delivery available.

Need Help? Call us for Custom Catering Orders at (713) 533-1140

Book Now. Party Later.

Group Dining & Private Events at Russo's

Our Gray Street location features a dining room that can accommodate groups of 10 to 150 guests with indoor/outdoor patio.

Need semi-private or reserved seating? Call us and let's plan your menu, timing and setup.

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Fundraising Opportunities

Support Our Community, One Slice at a Time - Fundraising

Russo's supports local schools, teams, and organizations with simple fundraisers. Gather your supporters, enjoy handcrafted pizza and Italian classics, and watch your cause grow.

Visit Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen - Midtown, Houston

Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen is a popular pizza and Italian restaurant in Midtown Houston, Texas. Located on Gray Street in the heart of Midtown.


Whether you're looking for a relaxed dining experience, ordering takeout, getting delivery, or planning catering, our kitchen is open seven days a week, serving fresh handmade pizza and authentic Italian food the way it was always meant to be made.


We serve Midtown, Downtown Houston, Montrose, Fourth Ward, EaDo, the Museum District, and the Texas Medical Center area.

ADDRESS

306 Gray St

Houston, Texas 77002

PHONE

Call us at (713) 533-1140

SUN – THU

11 AM – 10 PM

FRI – SAT

11 AM – 11 PM

Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen is a popular pizza and Italian restaurant in Midtown Houston, Texas. Located on Gray Street in the heart of Midtown.


Whether you're looking for a relaxed dining experience, ordering takeout, getting delivery, or planning catering, our kitchen is open seven days a week, serving fresh handmade pizza and authentic Italian food the way it was always meant to be made.


We serve Midtown, Downtown Houston, Montrose, Fourth Ward, EaDo, the Museum District, and the Texas Medical Center area.

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RUSSO'S STORY

Authentic Italian Since 1978

Chef Anthony Russo founded Russo's New York Pizzeria in 1978 with a simple mission — bring the authentic flavors of New York-style pizza and Italian cooking to Houston. Over four decades later, that mission hasn't changed.


Every recipe is made from scratch using imported Sicilian extra virgin olive oil, fresh produce, and house-made dough prepared daily. No seed oils. No additives. No shortcuts.

45+

Years in Business

30+

Locations Nationwide

1978

Where It All Began

★4.5

Average Google Rating

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the best pizza near me in Midtown Houston?

    Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen on Gray Street serves authentic New York-style pizza in Midtown Houston using fresh handmade dough, imported Sicilian olive oil, fresh mozzarella, and scratch-made family recipes. Guests can enjoy dine-in, takeout, pizza delivery, or late-night slices near Downtown Houston, Montrose, EaDo, and the Museum District.

  • Where can I find the best Italian restaurant near me in Midtown Houston?

    Located at 306 Gray St, Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen is a popular Italian restaurant in Midtown Houston known for scratch-made pasta, handmade pizza, fresh salads, calzones, Italian entrées, and house-made sauces prepared daily. We serve Midtown, Downtown Houston, Montrose, Fourth Ward, and nearby neighborhoods with dine-in, delivery, takeout, and catering available.

  • Does Russo's Midtown offer pizza delivery and takeout?

    Yes. Russo’s Midtown Houston offers pizza delivery and takeout throughout Midtown Houston, Downtown Houston, Montrose, Fourth Ward, EaDo, the Museum District, and parts of the Texas Medical Center area. Guests can order New York-style pizza, pasta, salads, wings, desserts, and Italian favorites directly online for faster service and rewards points.

  • Do you offer Italian catering near Midtown Houston?

    Yes. We provide pizza and Italian catering in Midtown Houston for office lunches, corporate meetings, birthday parties, school events, private gatherings, and family celebrations. Catering options include New York-style pizza, pasta trays, salads, garlic bread, desserts, and Italian entrées made fresh daily from our Midtown Houston kitchen.

  • Do you offer lunch specials near Midtown Houston?

    Yes. Russo’s Midtown Houston serves fresh lunch specials daily featuring pizza by the slice, pasta dishes, salads, soup, and quick lunch combinations for Midtown professionals, Downtown Houston offices, Museum District visitors, and nearby residents. Lunch is available for dine-in, takeout, and delivery from our Gray Street location.

  • Do you serve Halal and Gluten-Free options at Russo's Midtown?

    Yes. Russo’s Midtown Houston offers Halal-friendly menu items along with a dedicated gluten-free menu featuring gluten-free pizza, pasta, salads, and Italian dishes prepared fresh to order. Vegan-friendly options are also available for guests looking for dietary-friendly Italian dining in Midtown Houston.

  • Where can I get pizza by the slice near me in Houston?

    Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen serves fresh New York-style pizza by the slice daily in Midtown Houston. Located on Gray Street near Downtown Houston, we offer giant pizza slices, handmade dough, fresh toppings, and quick lunch or late-night dining options for Midtown, Montrose, and nearby Houston neighborhoods.

  • What areas and neighborhoods do you deliver to from Midtown?

    From our Midtown Houston location, we deliver New York-style pizza and Italian food to Midtown, Downtown Houston, Montrose, Fourth Ward, EaDo, the Museum District, and parts of the Texas Medical Center area. Delivery availability may vary by address, traffic, and order volume.

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Franchising Opportunities

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Russo's offers entrepreneurs a turnkey pizza franchise with authentic New York style pizza, comprehensive training, and ongoing operational support to help you grow a successful restaurant business.

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