Pagliai's Pizza: A Kirksville Tradition
A Kirksville tradition since 1963, serving up delicious pizzas, sandwiches, and the famous Palonza in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
Since 1963, Pagliai's Pizza has been a beloved fixture in Kirksville, Missouri, serving up classic Italian-American fare in a welcoming, open atmosphere. Known for its delicious pizzas, sandwiches, and the iconic Palonza, this family-owned restaurant offers a taste of history and a unique dining experience.
A brief summary to Pagliai's Pizza
- 101 W Washington St, Kirksville, Missouri, 63501, US
- +1660-665-6678
- Visit website
Local tips
- Don't miss the Palonza, Pagliai's signature inside-out pizza, a local favorite you won't find anywhere else.
- Enjoy the open atmosphere and watch your food being prepared in the old-fashioned brick oven.
- Pagliai's offers delivery, carry-out, and take-and-bake options for a convenient meal.
Getting There
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Walking
Pagliai's Pizza is located in downtown Kirksville, making it easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From Truman State University, head west on Normal Avenue, then turn left onto S Franklin Street. Turn right onto W Washington Street. Pagliai's will be on your left. Walking time is approximately 10-15 minutes. No cost involved.
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Public Transport
Kirk-Tran, Kirksville's public transit service, offers demand-response and deviated fixed route options. To use the demand-response system, call the dispatch center in advance to schedule a ride. The deviated fixed route allows for pick-up and drop-off within ¾ of a mile of the bus route with advance reservation. A one-way trip within Kirksville costs $3. Children under 12 ride free when accompanied by an adult.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Kirksville. A short taxi or Uber ride from Truman State University or other locations in Kirksville to Pagliai's Pizza will typically cost between $5 and $10, depending on the distance and demand. Call Rite-Away Taxi at 660-216-4700.
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