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What to order at Pizzeria Libretto University
- Must order
- The Margherita or the Diavola with hot calabrese salami.
- Signature dishes
- Margherita, Vegan and gluten-free pies
- Editor tip
- Lunch the easier walk-in. The downtown crowd thins after 14:00.
CuisinePizzeria
Price$$
Neighborhoodfinancial-district
HoursMon-Sun 11:00-22:00
Phone+1 416 551 0433
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Signature dishes: Margherita, Vegan and gluten-free pies
Must order: The Margherita or the Diavola with hot calabrese salami.
Tip: Lunch the easier walk-in. The downtown crowd thins after 14:00.
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Location
Address: 155 University Avenue, Toronto, ON M5H 3B7
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