Sink Your Teeth Into the Finest Pizzas

Serving Dyer and Griffith, Indiana as your Family-owned pizzeria for over 80 years!

John’s Pizzeria Menu

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Appetizers

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FRIED ZUCCHINI

Lightly floured, deep fried and made to order. Served with marinara.


ONION STRINGS

Fried Onions made to order.


FRIED MUSHROOMS

Battered and deep fried, served with Marinara. 


STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Fresh mushroom caps stuffed with breading infused with parmesan, herbs and garlic butter. Topped with Marinara.


FRIED EGGPLANT

Served with ranch.


CHEESE STICKS

(4) Homemade and served with marinara.


BAKED CLAMS

Baked with capicola, mozzarella, parmesan breading and marinara.

  • 1/2 Dozen
  • 1 Dozen


POTATO SKINS

Mozzarella, cheddar and bacon.


FRIED CALAMARI

Made to order, served with marinara.


CHICKEN STRIPS

Ranch, BBQ or Hot Sauce. Spicy Bourbon BBQ (v)

WINGS - 6, 10 or 20

Served plain. Hot sauce, BBQ, Ranch, or Spicy Bourbon BBQ (additional charge applies)


PONZANELLA

Toasted bread topped with fresh tomatoes & garlic cooked in olive oil and basil.


TOMATO BREAD

Homemade bread baked with fresh tomatoes, garlic butter and cheese.


BREAD STICKS

Made to order, served with marinara. Add homemade alfredo (additional charge applies)


GARLIC BREAD

Baked in house with garlic infused olive oil. Add mozzarella for an additional charge.


VESUVIO POTATOES

Potatoes & garlic cooked in olive oil & wine.


PHILLIPO POTATOES

Potatoes, green pepper, & onion sautéed in olive oil. Add Sliced Italian Sausage for an additional charge.


MEATBALLS (2) OR ITALIAN SAUSAGE LINK


FRENCH FRIES

  • Side 
  • Basket 


SOUP OF THE DAY

Ask your server for today’s selection.

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Salads

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CHICKEN GARDEN SALAD

Romaine, red onion, sunflower seeds, dried cranberries, cheese and chicken breast. Served with Italian Ranch dressing.


ANTIPASTO

Lettuce, tomato, red onion, zucchini, black olives, pepperoncini, ham, salami, cheese. Served with House Italian.

CAESARE

Romaine lettuce & homemade croutons. Add chicken for an additional charge.


DINNER SALAD

Lettuce, red onion, tomato & zucchini. House Italian, Garlic, Russian, Ranch or Thousand Island. Blue Cheese for an additional charge.

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Sandwiches

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ITALIAN BEEF

Original recipe for over 60 years. Slow cooked and sliced in house.


COMBO

Italian Beef & Sausage, marinara and mozzarella.


ITALIAN SAUSAGE

Baked with marinara.


SUB SANDWICH

Ham, salami, capicola & cheese. Topped with letuuce, red onion & Italian Dressing.


SHOTGUN

2 sausage links, marinara & cheese.

BAKED BEEF

Italian beef, marinara & cheese baked on garlic French bread


MEATBALL

Homemade meatballs, marinara & cheese.


HAM & CHEESE

Krakus Ham & cheese.


CHICKEN PARM



Chicken baked with marinara & cheese.

Green Pepper, Pepperoncini, Banana Pepper, Giardiniera, or Jalapeno 


  • Served with French Fries or Spaghetti
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Pasta

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Step 1 – Choose Your Pasta:

Spaghetti • Extra Fine • Linguini • Fettuccine • Penne • Rotini

Step 2 – Choose Your Sauce:

 Marinara • Meat Sauce • Phil’s Special • Alfredo • Garlic & Oil • Clam Sauce • Bolognese • Sausage & Peppers

*All entrées are served with garlic bread and your choice of soup or salad.*

*Half orders available (served with garlic bread).*

Specialty Pasta

MANICOTTI

Stuffed with ricotta cheese or beef.


LASAGNA

Layers of pasta filled with ricotta and mozzarella. Add Bolognese for an additional charge.


RAVIOLI

Stuffed with ricotta cheese or beef.

GNOCCI

Pasta & potato dumplings served with marinara. Add Alfredo for an additonal charge.




EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA

Served with side of spaghetti.

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Dinners

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Dinners served with choice of Soup, Salad, Garlic Bread & Choice of Potato, Potatoes.

Include: Bake Potato, Potatolini, or French Fries.

Beef

VEAL PARMIGIANA

Baked with mozzarella and served with side of spaghetti.

FILET MIGNON

10oz. Filet. Served with sautéed mushrooms.

Seafood

SHRIMP SAUTE

Butterflied and lightly breaded. Sautéed in lemon, wine and butter.


FRIED JUMBO SHRIMP

Butterflied, lightly breaded and deep fried.

SAUTEED LAKE PERCH

 Zander perch lightly breaded and sautéed in lemon, wine and butter.


FRIED LAKE PERCH

Zander perch lightly breaded & pan fried.

Chicken

CHICKEN MICHAEL LUKE

Lightly breaded and sautéed in lemon, wine and butter.


CHICKEN VESUVIO

Chicken, potatoes and garlic cooked in olive Oil and wine reduction.

DRUNKEN CHICKEN

Chicken & mushrooms cooked in sweet Marsala wine.


CHICKEN LIVERS

Livers & onions sautéed in butter.

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Pizza

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Step 1 – Choose Your Crust:
Original Hand-Tossed Thin • Thick

Step 2 – Choose Your Sauce:
Original House Recipe • Marinara • Garlic Butter

Step 3 – Choose Your Cheese:
Mozzarella • Extra Mozzarella (+) • Cheddar (+) • Parmesan (+)

Step 4 – Choose Your Toppings:
Meats: Traditional Crumbled Sausage • Chunk Sausage • Pepperoni • Ham • Bacon • Salami • Capicola
Vegetables: Green Pepper • Mushroom • Onion • Red Onion • Garlic • Black Olive • Green Olive • Tomato • Zucchini • Pepperoncini • Jalapeño • Banana Pepper • Pineapple • Giardiniera

*All pizzas are made fresh to order using our traditional family recipes.*

Specialty Pizzas

EGGPLANT

Crispy Eggplant, Marinara, Parmesan, & Mozzarella.


THE BEEF

Marinara, Sliced Beef, Mozzarella, & Drizzled with Garlic Butter.


MAC & CHEESE

Homemade blend of Noodles, Cream, Cheddar, Mozzarella, & Parmesan.


4-CHEESE

Provolone, Mozzarella, Parmesan, & Cheddar.


SPINACH PIZZA

Sautéed spinach, onion, sour cream, baked with mozzarella.


THE MEATBALL

Chopped Homemade Meatballs, Marinara, & Mozzarella.

FOCACCIA

Crispy flat breat style pizza baked with olive oil, resh garlic, & parmesan. Add spinach for an additional charge.


ALFREDO PIZZA

Homemade Alfredo sauce & Mozzarella.


PESTO PIZZA

Homemade Pesto sauce, Red Onion, Tomato, & Mozzarella.


TACO PIZZA

Refried beans, Spiced Pizza Sauce, Ground Sausage, Cheddar, Mozzarella, & Topped with Lettuce and Tomato.


THE VEGGIE

Carrots, zucchini, lima beans, cauliflower, green beans, onions, mushrooms, & green peppers chopped and sautéed in garlic butter with basil. Baked with mozzarella & cheddar.

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Beverages

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SODA

Coke, Diet Coke, Cheerwine, Citrus, Lemon/Lime, Root Beer, Ginger Ale, Pink Lemonade, or Cranberry

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ESPRESSO


COFFEE OR DECAF

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Desserts

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NEW YORK STYLE CHEESECAKE


7 LAYER CHOCOLATE CAKE

SPUMONI GELATO

Real ingredients. Timeless recipes. Family-owned for generations. From our kitchen to your family, Gustare! (Enjoy!)