Masullo
Italian restaurant · Sacramento
2711 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95818
About
Tucked away on Riverside Boulevard near Land Park, Masullo has earned a reputation as a go-to destination for those seeking authentic, Naples-style pizza in Sacramento. With a solid 4.6-star rating from over 600 reviews, the restaurant is frequently praised for its artisanal approach, where the focus remains squarely on high-quality ingredients and a perfectly charred, chewy crust. Whether diners opt for a classic Margherita, a creative combination like the Elisa or Paula, or a sauce-less pie, the consensus among regulars is that the dough and simple, flavorful tomato sauce set this spot apart from the typical neighborhood pizzeria. Beyond the wood-fired pies, the menu offers a variety of Italian-inspired dishes, including hearty meatballs, fresh pasta, and seasonal sides. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and rustic, providing a relaxed backdrop for a meal with friends or family. While the restaurant’s popularity means it can get busy and parking on Riverside Boulevard is limited, most visitors find the attentive service and consistent quality well worth the trip. It remains a staple for locals who appreciate a straightforward, ingredient-driven dining experience that captures the spirit of a traditional Italian kitchen.
Reviews Masullo
Masullo is widely regarded as a top-tier destination for authentic, wood-fired Italian-style pizza in Sacramento. While most diners praise the high-quality dough and fresh ingredients, some guests find the atmosphere cold or noisy and note that parking is limited.
Strengths
- High-quality pizza dough
- Authentic Italian-style pizza
- Fresh tomato sauce
- Attentive and excellent service
Weaknesses
- Limited parking availability
- Loud or noisy environment
- Uncomfortable or clinical atmosphere
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for those seeking high-quality, artisanal Neapolitan-style pizza in a casual setting.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 3–9:30 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 3–8 PM
- Tuesday
- 3–9 PM
- Saturday
- 12–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 3–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 3–9 PM
Contact
- 2711 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95818
- (916) 443-8929
- www.masullopizza.com