Why everyone keeps coming back.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Calgary’s 17th Avenue SW, Sal’s Pizza is a standout destination for lovers of authentic Italian and creative pizza cuisine. This cozy pizza restaurant infuses classic Italian flavors with inventive twists that keep locals and visitors returning with eager appetites.
The menu at Sal’s Pizza is a celebration of variety and quality, offering something for every palate. Their 12" pizzas are crafted with fresh, bold ingredients that sing with each bite. Take, for example, the 12" Sal's Vegan Veggie Pizza—a colorful medley of red onions, green peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, black olives, and rich vegan cheese atop a tangy tomato sauce base. It’s a vibrant, satisfying choice that delights even the most discerning vegetarian diners. For those craving a taste of local flair, the Donair Pizza boasts halal donair meat paired with a signature donair sauce, fresh red onions, ripe tomatoes, and a generous layer of mozzarella that melts perfectly into every slice. Meanwhile, the O’ Canada Pizza is a carnivore’s dream, loaded with pepperoni, mushrooms, beef, bacon, and extra mozzarella—each ingredient contributing to a hearty, flavor-packed experience that feels both indulgent and comforting.
Every slice at Sal’s Pizza is a testament to their commitment to freshness and flavor. Whether you opt for a single slice ($3.51) or a double slice, each piece bursts with vibrant seasoning and just the right balance of crispy crust and gooey cheese. For an added treat, mouthwatering dipping cups like the creamy Garlic, bold Cheddar Chipotle, or classic Donair Sauce ($1.76 each) elevate the experience, turning a simple pizza snack into a nuanced tasting adventure.
Stepping inside Sal’s Pizza, you are instantly greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere highlighted by friendly and attentive staff. Customers frequently praise the genuine kindness and charm of the owner and team—bringing a personal touch that turns a quick meal into a memorable outing. It’s a place where you feel welcomed, whether you’re grabbing a quick slice on the go or enjoying a leisurely meal with friends. As one satisfied customer Victoria put it, “Delicious pizza & the staff are so friendly! We’ll definitely be ordering again—highly recommend.”
From the fresh toppings to the perfectly seasoned crust, every element at Sal’s Pizza works harmoniously to satisfy cravings and spark joy. The menu caters thoughtfully to a wide range of tastes, including accommodating vegetarians and offering unique tastes like the Chicken Shawarma Pizza—a garlic sauce base layered with tender chicken and red onions, spiced just right to capture an exotic, savory essence.
Sal’s Pizza is more than just a pizza joint—it’s a culinary gem that offers an authentic, flavorful exploration of pizza artistry right in Calgary’s bustling core. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, indulging in a slice here promises to leave your taste buds thoroughly delighted and your heart warmed by genuine hospitality.
For mouthwatering pizza paired with friendly smiles and a vibrant local vibe, Sal’s Pizza at 718 17 Ave SW #6 is the perfect spot to satisfy your cravings and experience the best of Calgary’s pizza scene.
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Bruva Galathos.
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Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.
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Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
Planning
- No Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
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