Bowie Pizza – Neapolitan Pizza in Gainesville

Bowie Pizza Restaurant serves authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas made with long-fermented dough, Italian flour, and fresh ingredients. We offer fast service, affordable prices, and customizable personal pizzas loved by students and locals. Located near the University of Florida in Gainesville, we’re known for our chewy crust, unique toppings, and friendly atmosphere. If you’re looking for the best pizza in Gainesville or a quick meal near UF, Bowie Pizza is your go-to spot. Order for dine-in, takeout, or delivery.

Bowie Pizza – Neapolitan Pizza in Gainesville is a pizza restaurant in Gainesville, Florida. It is listed at 1522 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32605, which places it among the local businesses of Gainesville that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as italian restaurant, neapolitan restaurant, pizza delivery, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

In Gainesville, the busiest hours are Friday and Saturday evenings and any night with a big game, when quoted delivery times can stretch past an hour; ordering before 5 p.m. or picking up yourself avoids the wait. Delivery radiuses are small, often two to five miles, and a minimum order plus a delivery fee is normal, with a tip of a few dollars for the driver on top. Lunch specials such as two slices and a drink, or a personal pie, are the cheapest way to eat at most shops across Florida on weekdays. Toppings are priced per item and half-and-half pies are usually free to request. Gluten-free crusts and vegan cheese are increasingly common but often cost a few dollars extra, and cross-contact in a shared oven is standard unless the shop says otherwise.

Hours are published for 2 days a week. Typical hours are 12–9:30 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (352) 281-1550. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, bowiepizzausa.com.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 283 reviews, which is a strong result for a pizza restaurant in Gainesville and suggests consistent service.

Gainesville is in Florida, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Getting around Gainesville is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Florida's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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