Business Details
40 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Dining Experience in Vancouver
Established in 1986, Lombardo's Pizzeria-Ristorante has remained a cornerstone of Vancouver's Commercial Drive as a family-owned wood-oven pizzeria. Our commitment to traditional Italian cuisine combines locally sourced produce with premium imported Italian ingredients, reflecting our dedication to quality and authenticity. Over decades, we've maintained our reputation for award-winning thin-crust pizza while expanding our offerings to include catering services for events up to 200 guests. Our menu features wood-fired pizzas, house-made pastas, and fresh salads, all prepared with the same passion that earned us recognition in publications like Vancouver Magazine.As a community-focused establishment, we balance time-honored recipes with evolving customer preferences, offering both classic favorites and contemporary creations. Our team of experienced chefs and event planners ensures every dining experience, whether casual or celebratory, meets the highest standards of Italian culinary tradition. We maintain strict quality control through direct relationships with suppliers, guaranteeing consistency in both ingredients and service.
Services
Wood-fired Pizza
Italian Catering
Fine Dining
Event Hosting
Takeaway Service
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1986 with generations of Italian culinary expertise
- Combines local ingredients with premium imported Italian products
- Catering services available for events up to 200 guests
- Award-winning pizza recognized by Vancouver Magazine and Huffington Post
- Dedicated event team for customized celebration planning
What people say
Award-winning pizza
Authentic Italian flavor
Family-owned tradition
Excellent catering service
Wood-fired oven authenticity
Services
Wood-fired Pizza
Hand-crafted pizzas cooked in traditional wood-fired ovens using imported Italian ingredients and locally sourced produce. Available in 12" and 16" sizes with 16 signature varieties featuring combinations like Margherita, Diavola, and Smoked Salmon. Custom options allow up to four toppings for personalized creations.
Italian Catering
Full-service catering for events up to 200 guests with award-winning Italian dishes served family-style. Menu includes wood-fired pizzas, homemade lasagna, fresh salads, and seafood specialties. Vegetarian options available with 48-hour advance notice for event planning.
Fine Dining
Elegant restaurant experience featuring house-made pastas, seafood antipasto, and traditional Italian desserts. Open nightly for dinner service with private dining rooms available for special occasions. Menu includes wine pairings and seasonal specials.
Event Hosting
Celebration planning services for birthdays, weddings, and corporate events. Offers multiple private spaces with customized food and drink packages. Dedicated event team coordinates all details from menu selection to room decoration.
Takeaway Service
Convenient pickup service for all menu items with online ordering system. Available for same-day or scheduled future orders. Features insulated packaging to maintain food quality during transport.
Questions
What makes Lombardo's Pizzeria-Ristorante pizza unique?
Our pizzas are cooked in traditional wood-fired ovens at 900°F using imported Italian ingredients and house-made dough, creating authentic Neapolitan-style crusts with distinctive charring.
Do you offer catering services for large events?
Yes, we cater events for up to 200 guests with customized menus featuring wood-fired pizzas, homemade pastas, and fresh salads available for pickup or delivery.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes, we offer multiple vegetarian dishes including Raccolto and Toscana pizzas, Penne Toscana pasta, and daily soup options with advance notice for catering orders.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Tuesday-Saturday 4:00 PM-10:00 PM, Sunday 4:00 PM-10:00 PM, and closed Mondays for regular dining service.
Can I use gift cards for purchases?
Yes, we accept gift cards for all services until December 31, 2023 during our ownership transition period.
Do you have private dining options?
Yes, we offer multiple private dining spaces with customized menus for special occasions, available for reservations with our event planning team.
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