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Proto's Pizzeria Napoletana
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2401 15th St. Denver, CO 80202

720-855-9400 

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  • Pizza
    $$
    All Major Credit Cards, cash, ATM/Debit
  • Casual
    Kid Friendly, Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible
    Dinner, Lunch
  • Full bar
    Not Accepted
    Lot Available, Meters
Description

This pizzeria opened its first restaurant in Longmont over ten years ago, with the stated mission of bringing true Neopolitan-style pizza to the Front Range. Now it's turned into a mini-chain, with several outposts in Colorado and Idaho. But the Platte Street location is the only one in Denver, and it's a beauty. Located in the strip of restaurants and shops that have turned Platte Street into a trendy neighborhood, the long, narrow spot has wooden floors, exposed beams, a swanky bar inlaid with intricate mosaic work and wine-bar lighting. Neighbors pack tables indoors and on the tiny patio, waiting for thin-crust pies that come from a brick oven imported from Rome and are perfect paired with offerings from the small but interesting wine list.







  • 2005 | Best Pizza -- Thin Crust

    The pizza at Proto's Pizzeria Napoletana straddles that dangerous line between honest, wood-fired thin-crust excellence and faddish, overdone, cracker-crust nonsense. So far, though, Proto's has stayed on the right side of that line, turning out wonderful, hand-tossed pies that are first-rate examples of the thin-crust form, even if they're irregularly shaped, sometimes unevenly covered, and never consistent from one 'za to the next. How does it manage this trick By taking great care with... More »

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  • boyhollow
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    boyhollow | Denver, CO | 29 Reviews

    | Mon, January 18, 2010

    Great pizza! Wish there was a little more choice on the menu, but I guess the reason their pizza is so good is that they focus on it...

  • tannaruzicka
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    tannaruzicka | Denver, CO | 307 Reviews

    | Wed, March 18, 2009

    Really great flat Italian style pizza and REAL great Bloody Mary's! I would sit at the bar too...faster service:)

  • AshleyG
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    AshleyG | Denver, CO | 124 Reviews

    | Tue, March 30, 2010

    Some of the best pizza I've had in Denver with a great atmosphere.

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People Who Like Proto's Pizzeria Napoletana

Main Menu
Appetizers And Fresh Salads
Add Maditerrian Tuna Or Fita Cheese To Any Salad Small $1.50 And Large $2.75 Extra
Large $4.75
Small $3.75
Savory Pannini
a steamy hot pillow of baked dough topped with crushed red pepper, oregano and parmesan cheese, served with olive oil and balsamic vinegar
Large $8.00
Small $6.00
Caesar Salad
crispy romaine tossed with our caesar dressing, pecorino romano, white anchovies and house made crouton
Large $10.00
Small $6.00
Tomato And Mozzarella Salad
sliced red tomatoes mingled with fresh mozzarella and basil, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar reduction and kosher salt
Large $7.00
Small $5.00
Mixed Organic Greens
with proto's own balsamic vinaigrette
Large $10.00
Small $6.00
Capri Salad
romaine, sliced ham, hearts of palm and corn, tossed in extra vu=irgin olive oil and balsamic vunegar
Large $10.00
Small $6.00
Tuscan Salad
romaine, mediterranean tuna, capers, red onion and tomatoes, tossed in extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar
Napoletana Style Pizza
No Substitution, Add Some Of These Other Fresh Toppings To Create Your Own Pizza - White Mushrooms, Fresh Cilantro, Polidori Bacon, Green Peppers, Basil, Roasted Red Peppers, Garlic, Sun Dried Tomatoes, Black Olives, Ham, Fresh Pineapple, Tomatoes, Meatba
16" $12.00
12" $6.00
7" $6.00
The Traditional
mozzarella and proto's homemade tomato sauce
16" $15.00
12" $12.00
7" $8.00
Pizza Margherita
san morzano tomatoes, mozzarella and fresh basil
16" $13.00
12" $10.00
7" $7.00
The Annie
mozzarella, tomato sauce, sliced tomatoes and oregano
16" $17.00
12" $13.00
7" $9.00
The Atomica Pie
mozzarella, tomato sauce, garlic, oregano, then sprinkled with crushed red pepper, black olives and topped with italian sausage
16" $14.00
12" $11.00
7" $7.00
The Ap
mozzarella, tomato sauce, anchovies and oregano
16" $17.00
12" $13.00
7" $9.00
The Ruby Pie
pesto, mozzarella, feta cheese, kalamato olives, artichoke hearts
16" $17.00
12" $13.00
7" $9.00
Pontiff Pie
olive oil, garlic, fresh spinach, sundried tomatoes, mozzarella and feta cheese
16" $117.00
12" $13.00
7" $9.00
The Roman
mozzarella, tomato sauce, kalamata olives, capers and roasted red peppers
16" $15.00
12" $12.00
7" $8.00
The Proto Pie
mozzarella, tomato sauce, fresh basil and italian sausage
16" $14.00
12" $11.00
7" $7.00
Pesto Pie
mozzarella and fresh pesto
16" $10.00
12" $8.00
7" $6.00
White Pie
garlic infused olive oil, mozzarella, capers and imported prosciutto
16" $16.00
12" $12.00
7" $8.00
Hula Pie
mozzarella, tomato sauce, sliced ham and fresh pineapple
16" $17.00
12" $13.00
7" $9.99
The Goomah
tomato sauce, mozzarella, capers and imported prosciutto
12" $14.00
Margarita D O C G
san marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil
16" $21.00
12" $17.00
Traffic Jam
a big mess toppings - tomato sauce, pepperoni, meatballs, mushrooms, green peppers, onions and our whole milk mozzarella
16" $18.00
12" $14.00
7" $9.00
Low Rider
blend of house made honey tomato chipotle sauce, topped mozzarella, polidori bacon, fresh pineapple and cilantro
16" $16.00
12" $12.00
7" $8.00
Tomato Pie
proto's own red sauce, topped with fresh tomatoes, crushed san marzano tomatoes, a dash of kosher salt and oregano
16" $2.25
12" $1.50
7" $1.00
Extra Toppings
16" $3.50
12" $2.50
7" $2.00
Extra Cheese
Desserts
$6.00
Traditional Italian Cannolis
thick flaky pastry flute with a sweet ricotta filling
$6.00
Chocolate Tartuffo
chocolate and vanilla gelato rolled in fine cocoa powder and hazelnuts
$6.00
Tirawiju
we make it and you will love it
$600.00
Limoncello Tartuffo
lemon gelato with a sweet lemon syrup center rolled in powdered lemon sugar
$7.00
Gelato
assorted yummy flavors - also in pints to go
$7.00
Affogato Al Caffe
a single shot of espresso poured over your favorite gelato
$6.00
Tiramisu
$6.00
Black Or White Sambuca
Beverages
$1.50
Sodas
coke, sprite, frescca, diet coke, mr pibb, barq's beer
$2.50
Italian Sodas
$1.60
Amante Coffee
$2.00
Amante Espresso
$3.00
Amante Cappuccino
$4.00
Amante Cappuccino With Extra Shot Of Espresso
1 L $5.50
1/2 L $3.00
San Pellegrino And Panna
$1.75
Lemonade And Pekoe Iced Tea
L $2.00
S $1.50
Ice Cold Milk
L $2.25
S $1.75
Chocolate Milk
$1.75
Pekoe Tea
ask server for selection
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