"Consistent quality and generous portions. Papa’s Pizza Cafe knows how to do Pizza right.
About Papa’s Pizza Cafe
Papa’s Pizza Cafe has been serving up authentic, made-from-scratch Italian comfort food to the Cloverdale community for years, earning a devoted following among locals and wine country visitors alike. What sets Papa’s apart is their commitment to using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations, creating that perfect balance of familiar flavors and artisanal quality.
The menu showcases classic Italian-American favorites with a focus on hand-tossed pizzas featuring house-made dough and signature sauce blends. Their generously-topped specialty pizzas range from traditional margherita to creative combinations featuring local ingredients. Beyond pizza, Papa’s offers hearty sandwiches on fresh-baked bread, crisp garden salads with house-made dressings, and daily specials that highlight seasonal produce from nearby Sonoma County farms.
The atmosphere at Papa’s strikes the perfect balance between casual comfort and welcoming warmth. The family-owned establishment features a cozy dining room with checkered tablecloths, vintage Italian posters, and the enticing aroma of fresh garlic and herbs wafting from the kitchen. It’s the kind of place where conversations flow easily, families gather for weekend dinners, and everyone feels like a regular from their first visit.
Whether you’re exploring Cloverdale’s charming downtown after a day of wine tasting or looking for a satisfying meal that won’t break the bank, Papa’s Pizza Cafe delivers exceptional value and genuine hospitality. It’s a refreshing find in wine country – a place where great food, fair prices, and friendly service create the perfect recipe for a memorable dining experience.
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Recent Reviews
I've heard so many people talk about this place and honestly it's not that great! The pizza sauce tastes too sweet like ragu and the salad was just okay....
2 months ago
We ordered delivery. The pizza arrived sooner than the estimated time. They were not very hot. Not delivered in a hot bag. The BBQ chicken one hardly had...
Oct 11, 2025
This local gem in Cloverdale makes delicious pizza, sandwiches, salad and ranch dressing!! Their crust is so tasty and you just want to keep eating it. I...
Jun 12, 2025