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TinyBrickOven

Pizza restaurant · Baltimore

4.81,346 {count} reviews

1036 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230

TinyBrickOven

About

Tucked away on Light Street in the heart of Federal Hill, TinyBrickOven has become a notable fixture for those seeking a no-frills, authentic pizza experience in Baltimore. With a strong 4.8 rating from over 1,300 reviews, the shop is frequently recognized by locals not just for its thin-crust pies, but for the genuine hospitality provided by its owner, Will. The menu focuses on simplicity, offering structured, crispy-bottomed pizzas alongside rotating dessert options like gelato and refreshing Jones soda on tap. The atmosphere is modest and intimate, with limited seating that makes it a popular choice for those looking to grab a quick, quality bite to go. Beyond the kitchen, the business has earned a reputation as a neighborhood asset, largely due to the owner’s active engagement with the community, including a "pay it forward" program that allows customers to provide slices for those in need. While the space is compact and occasionally bustling with the activity of a small, hands-on operation, visitors consistently point to the owner’s passion and the consistent quality of the pizza as the primary reasons to make the trip to this Federal Hill corner.

Reviews TinyBrickOven

TinyBrickOven is widely praised for its thin-crust pizza and the exceptionally welcoming, genuine nature of the owner, Will. While most customers consider it a top-tier local spot, a small minority of reviewers have expressed concerns regarding the shop's cleanliness and cluttered environment.

Strengths

  • Friendly and welcoming owner
  • High-quality thin crust pizza
  • Authentic gelato
  • Community-focused business

Weaknesses

  • Limited seating capacity
  • Cluttered and unsanitary shop appearance

Best for

This shop is ideal for those seeking a casual, no-frills dining experience with authentic thin-crust pizza and gelato.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–9 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
3–9 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Saturday
12–9 PM
Thursday
11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–9 PM

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