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Mary’s Pizza Shack

Mary’s Pizza Shack

Mary’s Pizza Shack

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In the heart of Novato, Marin County, Mary’s Pizza Shack is a beloved Italian eatery that has been a staple in Northern California since 1959. Founded by the legendary Mary Fazio, this family-owned establishment has grown to encompass 19 locations, each offering a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can indulge in delicious homemade Italian cuisine at reasonable prices. What sets Mary’s Pizza Shack apart is its commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all guests, including our four-legged friends. Dog owners will appreciate our dog-friendly patio, where furry companions are not just tolerated but warmly welcomed.

As you enjoy your meal, your canine companion can relax by your side, soaking in the sun and the lively atmosphere of our outdoor dining area. At Mary’s Pizza Shack, we understand that dogs are more than just pets – they are cherished members of the family. That’s why we go the extra mile to ensure that both you and your furry friend have an enjoyable dining experience. Our staff is always ready with a bowl of fresh water and a friendly pat for your pup, making sure they feel just as at home as you do.

In addition to our dog-friendly amenities, Mary’s Pizza Shack offers a menu that is sure to delight both humans and canines alike. From traditional Italian favorites like piping hot pizzas and hearty pasta dishes to fresh salads and mouthwatering desserts, there is something for everyone to enjoy. And for your furry friend, we even have a special dog menu featuring treats that are sure to get their tails wagging. Conveniently located in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, Mary’s Pizza Shack in Novato is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings with your dog by your side.

Whether you’re a local looking for a cozy place to enjoy a meal with your pup or a visitor seeking a taste of authentic Italian cuisine, Mary’s Pizza Shack welcomes you with open arms. For those planning a visit, our Novato location offers ample parking and easy access for guests with dogs. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours, to ensure that you and your furry friend have a seamless dining experience. And if you’re in a rush, takeout and delivery options are also available, so you can enjoy Mary’s Pizza Shack’s delicious offerings from the comfort of your own home.

So, if you’re looking for a dog-friendly dining destination that combines delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and exceptional service, look no further than Mary’s Pizza Shack in Novato. Come join us for a meal and experience the true meaning of Italian hospitality – where every guest, furry or not, is treated like family.

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