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Nov 11, 2022

Located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, the city of Salem, VA is a popular gateway to explore the wonders of Virginia with your family. If you are traveling around the state in your 2023 Kia Sportage X-Pro and are craving some Italian food for lunch or dinner, here are three fantastic local restaurants where you can have some of the best pizza in the region.

1. Tivoli Pizza

A casual Italian restaurant serving traditional dishes and specialty pizzas, Tivoli Pizza is a local favorite and a fantastic spot to have lunch or dinner in downtown Salem. Located at 1601 Lynchburg Turnpike, this place can be reached in less than five minutes by car from the city center. Open Sunday through Thursday between 11:00 am and 9:00 pm, this place offers dine-in, takeaway, and home delivery.

With excellent reviews praising their friendly and attentive staff, Tivoli Pizza is a place where you can enjoy a delicious Margherita, a home-baked stromboli, or some mouthwatering mozzarella sticks. Using only fresh, high-quality ingredients, this restaurant also offers calzone, different pasta dishes, subs, wings, and Italian desserts.

2. Gusto’s Pizza

Known for its modern interpretation of classic Italian dishes and its use of only high-quality fresh ingredients, Gusto’s pizza is another popular local spot where you can try the best-known pizzas and some creative specialties. Some of the most popular offerings available here include the classic Margherita with tomatoes, fresh basil leaves, and mozzarella, the “Super Supreme Pizza” with pepperoni, sausage, ham, mushrooms, onions, green peppers, and black olives, and the “Greek Pizza” with feta cheese, tomato, and spinach.

Open Sunday through Thursday between 11:00 am and 9:00 pm, and on Fridays and Saturdays between 11:00 am and 10:00 pm, Gusto’s Pizza is located at 311 7th Street and just a couple of blocks south of the Salem city center. This popular local restaurant offers dine-in, curbside pickup, and home delivery.

3. Frank’s Pizza

With wooden booths, bright walls, and a cozy atmosphere, Frank’s Pizza is another excellent local spot where you can try a delicious New York-style pizza, classic pasta dishes, and other Italian specialties. This place is located at 14 E Main Street and is known for its daily specials. Some of their most popular pizzas include the “Chicken Florentine” with mozzarella, ricotta, garlic, and the “Meat Lovers” with mozzarella, pepperoni, sausage, bacon, and meatballs.

Are you thinking of buying a new car, SUV, or pickup truck to travel around Virginia with your family and friends? We’ve got you covered! Stop by Hart Kia today, explore the different models in our inventory, and experience first-hand the great customer service that makes us a trusted local dealership among residents of Salem and other nearby communities since 1937.