Flagstaff · Route 66 · Wood-fired pizza
Fat Olives
Neapolitan pizza worth pulling off Route 66 for. Come for the wood-fired pies, house-made mozzarella and a relaxed Flagstaff meal.
Opens Fat Olives’ website, where you can book a table or join the waitlist.
Details checked September 2026
Price
$$
About $30 or less per person
Hours
Daily 11 am–9 pm
Open until 10 pm Fri & Sat
Parking
Private lot
Big-rig fit not confirmed
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What to order
Wood-fired pizza takes center stage, with pasta, appetizers and dessert on the menu.
The top go-to order
Belgio Dolce pizza
A signature Neapolitan pizza with a sweet and savory combination of salami, Brussels sprouts, Calabrian chili oil and local honey.
Pro tip: Order a pizza for the table, then add a pasta or appetizer to share.
More to try
- MargheritaThe classic showcase for the crust and San Marzano tomatoes.
- House-made mozzarellaFat Olives says it makes more than 500 pounds every week.
- Pasta and appetizersGood additions when the whole table wants to share.
- DessertFinish with something sweet from the current menu.
The Fat Olives story
Pizza with a Flagstaff story
Chef John Conley started Fat Olives as a mobile catering business more than 25 years ago. Today the restaurant serves VPN-certified Neapolitan pizza from an oven handcrafted in Italy.
Its wood-fired pies and Italian kitchen have drawn attention from Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. The restaurant says it was Northern Arizona’s first VPN-certified pizzeria.
Why it made our list
- VPN-certified Neapolitan pizza
- Wood-fired oven handcrafted in Italy
- House-made mozzarella
- Convenient stop on east Route 66
What diners say about Fat Olives
The restaurant report card
We don’t copy other sites’ reviews, but the published scores are worth reading together. Scores checked September 2026.
Our oven was handcrafted in Italy by the Valoriani family, 5th generation oven builders.
Fat Olives, on its wood-fired oven · fatolivesflagstaff.com
How diners rate it
Category scores from OpenTable diners, out of 5
What diners often mention
Neapolitan pizzaHouse-made tiramisuFresh pizzasBusy at peak times
Themes summarized from Tripadvisor reviews. At busy meal times, join the waitlist on Fat Olives’ website before you go.
Good to know
Price per person$30 and under
Special dietsVegetarian friendlyVegan optionsGluten-free options
Happy hour2–5 pm daily
Scores as published by Google, OpenTable and Tripadvisor. OpenTable reviews are historical; Fat Olives no longer takes bookings there. Confirm details with the restaurant.
Know before you go
Plan your visit
Fat Olives
- Address2308 E Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
- HoursDaily 11 am–9 pm
Open until 10 pm Fri & Sat - Phone(928) 853-0056
- BookingReservations and waitlist via the restaurant
- ParkingPrivate lot
Confirm hours with the restaurant before you leave; its menu page currently displays conflicting hours.
Where to stay nearby
RV parks near Fat Olives
Park the rig for the night, then head over for pizza. All three are on Flagstaff’s east and north side, not far from Fat Olives.
Flagstaff KOA Holiday
Open year-round at 7,000 ft, with 50-amp pull-thrus, KOA Patio sites, cabins and trails from camp.
Flagstaff RV Park
Family-owned since 1960, with 30/50-amp full hookups in tall pines on US-89 and forest trails out the back. Self-contained rigs only.
Black Bart’s RV Park
Full-hookup sites and pull-thrus a quarter mile off I-40 Exit 198, with a steakhouse and musical revue next door. Self-contained rigs only.
Helpful answers
Frequently asked questions
A few details before you head over.
Open daily from 11 am
Hungry for wood-fired pizza?
Book a table or join the waitlist on Fat Olives’ website, then head over to East Route 66 for Neapolitan pizza.
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