Summary
Verified · 1423 reviewsLina's Brickoven serves wood-fired New York-style pizzas in Chennai, known for authentic crusts and generous toppings. The restaurant offers diverse menu items including ramen and garlic bread, though experiences can vary.
Pros
- Exceptional wood-fired pizza crusts with quality toppings
- Well-executed garlic bread consistently praised by customers
- Good value for money with generous portions
Cons
- Long wait times due to crowds and limited staff
- Inconsistent quality with delivery orders
- Some non-pizza items like pasta reported as average
Top reviews
This place is a gem for anyone who lives for pizza, ramen, and garlic bread. It has officially earned a spot on my list of the best pizza joints in Chennai. For me, pizza isn’t just a meal; it’s a constant. I’ve probably ordered it more than any other dish, and whether I’m celebrating, feeling down, or just need to recharge, it is my ultimate soul food. This is pizza in its finest form. You can walk in, pick anything off the menu, and know you won’t be disappointed. Their wood-fired crusts are exceptional, hitting that perfect ratio of abundant toppings, rich sauce, and melty cheese. Beyond the pies, the ramen is extraordinarily good. The mushroom ramen with egg is a standout, the broth, noodles, and fresh vegetables come together for a deeply flavorful experience. The garlic bread is consistently superb, the chicken honey wings are fresh and generously portioned, and the mocktails are a solid accompaniment to the meal. The only trade-off is the wait. Because the food is so good, it’s almost always crowded and the kitchen can be slow due to the high volume and limited staff. But if you’re looking for the best pizza and ramen in the city, it is well worth the wait.
I just got this Carbonara Chicken Pizza delivered from the Restaurant by Swiggy. The food was absolute trash. Cold. Stale. Dry. Old. I raised complaints via Swiggy help, they were going to give half a refund for a fully spoiled pizza. But then they vanished and I went through at least 5 different agents. But the restaurant must have never ever delivered a pizza like this. They need to check their quality and inspection visit is required to the restaurant by the chennai food department. Nasty!!!!
After seeing so many positive reviews, we decided to try their pizza. We ordered the Godfather pizza, but it turned out to be quite average and didn’t really stand out. The chilli cheese garlic bread was actually better than the pizza.


