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Is Pizza Loves Emily Still Open? Food Paradise Update (New York, NY)

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As of September 2026, Pizza Loves Emily is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

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pizzalovesemily.com ·
Secondary source
foodnetwork.com ·

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What the source shows: The restaurant group's website lists hours and location details for its West Village address, with an active reservations and online-ordering link, and Google Places lists the business as operational at 35 Downing St.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

The episode (S14E11, 'Fire It Up') featured Pizza Loves Emily, a pizzeria known for combining a New York-style 'grandma' pie with a Detroit-style crust, along with small plates and pasta. The brand now operates simply as Emily, with locations in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, and Manhattan's West Village; the West Village location opened in 2017 and sits at 35 Downing St. According to the restaurant's website (pizzalovesemily.com), checked 2026-09-08, the West Village location's hours and reservation page are current, with online ordering and private-event booking both active. Google Places, checked the same day, lists the business as operational at 35 Downing St, matching the location tied to the restaurant. No reporting on a closure or sale for the West Village location turned up in the sources reviewed, and the brand's own site continues to promote it as an active pizzeria.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 14, Episode 11
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Fire It Up
What was featured
wood-fired, Detroit-and-New-York-style pizza
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Pizza Loves Emily

Frequently asked questions

Is Pizza Loves Emily still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Pizza Loves Emily is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What happened to Pizza Loves Emily after Food Paradise?

The episode (S14E11, 'Fire It Up') featured Pizza Loves Emily, a pizzeria known for combining a New York-style 'grandma' pie with a Detroit-style crust, along with small plates and pasta. As of September 2026, Pizza Loves Emily is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What is Pizza Loves Emily called now?

Now: Emily (formerly Pizza Loves Emily). As of September 2026, Pizza Loves Emily is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Where is Pizza Loves Emily located?

35 Downing St, New York, NY 10014. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Pizza Loves Emily?

Season 14, Episode 11 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Fire It Up”.

What do reviews say since Food Paradise?

No reporting on a closure or sale for the West Village location turned up in the sources reviewed, and the brand's own site continues to promote it as an active pizzeria. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
35 Downing St, New York, NY 10014
Venue type
pizzeria
Official website
pizzalovesemily.com

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