What to order at Buddy's Pizza

Must order
Original Detroit-style square with pepperoni and the antipasto salad.
Signature dishes
Detroit-style square pizza, Antipasto salad
Editor tip
Conant location is the original; expect a wait Friday and Saturday evenings. Beer and wine only.
CuisineDetroit-style Pizza
Price$$
Neighborhoodhamtramck
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-20:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00, Sun 11:00-20:00
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Signature dishes: Detroit-style square pizza, Antipasto salad

Must order: Original Detroit-style square with pepperoni and the antipasto salad.

Tip: Conant location is the original; expect a wait Friday and Saturday evenings. Beer and wine only.

Location

Address: 17125 Conant St, Detroit, MI 48212

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