“Maybe I’m an outlier, but I’ve found them to be inconsistent over the years. Sometimes I get a really dough-y slice which just isn’t my thing. When I get a good one though, nothing beats it for that classic NY slice”
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“Maybe I’m an outlier, but I’ve found them to be inconsistent over the years. Sometimes I get a really dough-y slice which just isn’t my thing. When I get a good one though, nothing beats it for that classic NY slice”
H3
“Cheese slice was OK, good char, sauce a little blend, I added a little salt, and it was better. Adding salt to slices is something I have never done before. Not close to a top slice for me.”
H3
“This is like Joe’s but 10% better IMO, just quintessential NY slice. Call me crazy but it’s my favourite cheese slice this trip”
H2
“**2 Star:** Something special, worth a detour if you're not too far.”
H2
“For uptown Pizza, Sal & Carmine's is the last of the old-school UWS joints.”
H2
“Sal and Carmines, UWS between 101 and 102. Plain slice, extra crispy.”
H2
“Sal and Carmine and Mama's Too are worth visiting.”
H2
“It's my favorite "classic" NY slice.”
H2
“Favorite slices at the moment, all plain cheese slices.”
H2
“Sal & Carmine’s pizza..which is underrated and one of the best..”
H2
“I like Sal and carmine a lot and don’t really see it pop up often amongst all the other standards, but it’s a great slice. I particularly like the white slice.”
H2
“Sal & Carmines on 102/broadway is the local favorite for classic NY pizza”
H2
“Sal and Carmine's is GOAT'ed NY-style pizza”
H2
“Underrated: Sal & Carmine’s or Barboncino”
H2
“got 2 really good slices. a peppers and onion one and a kinda margarita type slice with eggplant. both really good and filling.”
H2
“Such an underrated slice but the best!”
H2
“Sal & Carmine's is top tier for a quick classic slice. Never been disappointed.”
H2
“I like the pizza enough but the sauce is too sweet for my taste so I often choose other places.”
H2
“sal/carmine is my fave slice in the city.”
H2
“Another vote for Sal & Carmines. It's been a while since I've last been there and that slice was just like I remembered it, it was like being in a time machine. No lines, no bullshit just delicious pizza.”
H2
“great pizza in a classic NYC space. Like stepping back in time. To me, this is the most authentic NYC slice.”
H2
“Sal and Carms is legit for old school, thin slices. Lived in the area for a while and was easily the best overall until Mamas Too opened up. Still the best traditional slice shop in that area.”
H2
“I'd also add Sal & Carmine for classic NY pizza”
H2
“Sal And Carmines is as classic and old school as a New York Cheese Slice gets. I prefer it to Joes but definitely go there”
H2
“I'd consider it the classic, quintessential, no-fuss, NY slice.”
H2
“I was scrolling for this answer. The white and eggplant slices for me 👍”
H2
“Sal & Carmines is my favorite slice in the city”
H2
“I prefer Sal and Carmines for a standard slice”
H2
“My fave pizza around there is Sal and Carmine’s. Real nostalgia play.”
H2
“Sal and Carmine’s- my favorite cheese slice”
H2
“Great slice”
H2
“Feel like they started undercooking their pies lately and sometimes they just throw in the slice for 30 seconds and it still came out a bit doughy.”
H2
“Sal & Carmine's for NY Pizza.”
H2
“Sal and Carmines for more classic nyc style pizza”
H2
“You'll be close to Mama's Too and Sal & Carmine's for pizza.”
H2
“The platonic ideal of a NY pizza slice.”
H2
“Sal and carmines isn’t vote for classic nyc slice.”
H2
“I think that it’s a good slice, but nuanced.”
H2
“Perfect NYC slice.”
H2
“other ny style slices I love: Paulie gee's slice shop, l'industrie, sal and carmines”
H2
“The best slice isn’t even on here (Sal & Carmines).”
H2
“Mama’s Too, Sal and Carmines - Pizza”
H2
“i like sal and carmines plain cheese slice 2.”
H2
“Sal & Carmine for the classic NY slice, Mama's Too for thick square slices with more modern flavors. Different but both good.”
H2
“if you want a slice go to Sal and carmines uptown”
H2
“I'm partial to Sal & Carmine's for my childhood nostalgic slice.”
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“i feel like S&C is a 10000% better slice”
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“Agreed with this. I always ask for extra crispy to avoid the occasional doughy. But when they hit, it’s a top slice.”
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“The best REAL cheese slice. Nothing fancy just a quality local spot operating for the past 60+ years”
H2
“Sal and carmines makes a classic mushrooms slice”
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