Our Story
At Santa Lucia Pizza, we take pride in our rich history and tradition of commitment to quality and excellence. It all started in 1971 when the Simeonidis family opened a little take-out pizzeria in Thompson, Manitoba, while working at the Inco Nickel mines. Over the years, we have expanded our operations to become one of the most beloved and respected pizza chains in the region. Our dedication to delivering the best food and exceptional customer service has earned us numerous awards and accolades.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to cater to our customers' diverse needs. Whether you're looking for a quick takeaway or a leisurely dine-in experience, we've got you covered. Our services include:
- Pizza Menu: Our menu features a wide variety of pizzas, including our signature Santa Lucia Special, as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options.
- Dine-In Menu: Enjoy a relaxing meal with friends and family in our cozy dining areas.
- Take-Out Menu: Order your favorite dishes to-go and enjoy a convenient and delicious meal in the comfort of your own home.
- Catering Menu: Our catering service is perfect for office parties, social gatherings, and special occasions.
- Hotel Patrons: As a convenient option for travelers, we cater to those staying at nearby hotels.
Awards and Recognition
Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us numerous awards and accolades, including:
- 'Best Pizza in Winnipeg' by Uptown Magazine
- Consumers' Choice Award for 'Best Family Restaurant'
- 'Best Garlic Bread' by the Winnipeg Free Press
- 'Best Greek Salad' by the Winnipeg Tribune
- 'Best Food Booth' from the Taste of Manitoba
Locations
We have multiple locations throughout the region, including:
- Winnipeg (4 St. Mary's Rd, 1473 Main St, 905 Corydon Ave, 350 Park Rd E, and 55 Sage Creek)
- Morris, Manitoba
- Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba
- Niverville, Manitoba
- Brandon, Manitoba
- Saskatoon (East and West)
- Regina (East)
- Steinbach, Manitoba
Gift Cards
Treat your loved ones to a delicious Santa Lucia Pizza experience with our gift cards. Available in various denominations, our gift cards are redeemable at any of our locations.
Reservations
To ensure that we can accommodate your group, please make a reservation by phone or online. It's never too early to book your spot!
Decline of Quality
The reviews suggest that the establishment has seen a decline in quality since new ownership. Many customers have expressed disappointment with the food, citing overpriced and poorly prepared dishes. The previous high standards seem to have been compromised, with some customers even experienced bad service.
Mixed Experiences
However, there are some positive reviews that mention excellent staff, delicious food, and a pleasant atmosphere. One customer highlighted the exceptional customer service and accommodating owner, while another praised the taste and quality of the Santa Lucia Special pizza.
Common Issues
Some common issues mentioned by customers include poor cooking, overpriced food, and inconsistent service. The pizzas, in particular, have been criticized for being undercooked or overcooked.
Minor Complaints
One customer mentioned that the calamari was a bit rubbery, although the pizzas were very good. Another customer noted that the wings were excellent, but the pizza was a letdown.

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