CuisinePizzeria
Price$$
NeighborhoodDistillery District
HoursSun-Wed 11:00-24:00; Thu-Sat 11:00-02:30
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Tip: Head upstairs to the Wiseguy Lounge while you wait for a slice; Thursday to Saturday it runs to 02:30.

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Location

Address: 1228 Manchester St, Lexington, KY 40504

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