Smashing Tomato Italian Pizzeria by Fayette Mall

Pizza Restaurant $$ 4.6 (504)


Smashing Tomato Italian Pizzeria is often praised for its authentic Napoli-style pizza, delightful breadsticks, and a friendly atmosphere. Customers appreciate the wood-fired preparation, although service can be slow during peak hours. Overall, it's regarded as a reliable spot for good Italian cuisine in Lexington.

Overall:

4.3

(415 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (859) 273-0184

Address: 3801 Mall Rd #195, Lexington, KY 40503, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I appreciated my meal at Smashing Tomato, although I had a couple of minor setbacks with my order. The pizza I received first was incorrect, but the staff quickly corrected it and ensured I got what I wanted. The food itself was absolutely delicious; the crust was light, crispy, and just how I prefer it. The portion sizes were just right for what I paid, which feels good. Overall a positive experience that I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently had the chance to sample several dishes here and overall, I found Smashing Tomato to be a delightful surprise. The pizza boasted a traditional wood-fired excellence that many places lack. I specifically enjoyed the fresh toppings and a crust that had just the right degree of chewiness. There were some hiccups with the timing of our order arriving, as it took longer than anticipated—particularly for the appetizers. However, the management handled the situation well and we received a complimentary appetizer for the wait. It was a kind gesture that helped restore our faith in their service. I can see why people rave about this place and I would consider visiting again, but at a different time to avoid rush hours! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Smashing Tomato and was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the food. I ordered the house special pizza and loved its fresh ingredients. Although the wait for my meal was a tad longer than expected, the taste made it all worthwhile. A comfortable atmosphere overall, but a bit more attention to the service speed would make it perfect! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a lovely evening at Smashing Tomato! The pizzas were well made and quite flavorful. Though the orders took a while, we were still satisfied. The ambiance was nice for an evening out with friends. I’m looking forward to returning and trying more menu items! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently took a date to Smashing Tomato and we had a wonderful time! The setting was perfect for casual dining, and the service was very attentive. We shared a margarita pizza that was loaded with fresh basil. The price was reasonable considering the quality of food. I would highly recommend this spot to anyone looking for a relaxed dining experience with delicious pizza! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (405)

" A delightful spot for pizza lovers! I ordered the Four Cheese pizza and a side of garlic knots. The cheese was gooey and just what I look for in Italian. The atmosphere felt vibrant and welcoming. Although my server seemed to be a bit overwhelmed with tables, they were attentive and pleasant. Can’t wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a fantastic meal at Smashing Tomato! The wood-fired pizzas here are made with so much care, you can taste it. I ordered a pepperoni pizza which had great flavor, although I could have used a little more sauce. The ambiance was casual but still very inviting, perfect for a family dinner. The garlic knots are a definite must-try! I can’t wait to come back and explore more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

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