Bella Italia

Bella Italia NYC Style Pizza & Sicilian Pizza. Family owned and operated since 1982. Cheese steaks, hoagies, and

07/20/2026

The finishing touch 🧀✨ Catering our baked ziti for your next party is a must🙌

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Mamma Bella's meatballs are the real deal! Hand-rolled and homemade❤️🍝 Oder Delivery or Pick up, www.bellaitaliapizza.co...
07/20/2026

Mamma Bella's meatballs are the real deal! Hand-rolled and homemade❤️🍝

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Good food. Good people. Great memories. That's what Bella Italia Catering is all about. ✌🍕🇮🇹Order pick up or delivery, w...
07/17/2026

Good food. Good people. Great memories.
That's what Bella Italia Catering is all about. ✌🍕🇮🇹

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🚨 Code Red outside, Bella Italia inside! The air quality isn’t great, so skip the trip and let us bring Bella Italia to ...
07/16/2026

🚨 Code Red outside, Bella Italia inside!

The air quality isn’t great, so skip the trip and let us bring Bella Italia to you. ✌️🍕🇮🇹

✅ FREE DELIVERY on orders of $50 or more

Pizza, wings, salads, cheese steaks, we have you covered!

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🍕 www.bellaitaliapizza.com

Stay safe, Main Line. We’ll handle dinner. ✌️🍕🇮🇹

Classic Don Vito under carriage check. control Don Vito stamp of approval ✅Pick up or delivery, www.bellaitaliapizza....
07/16/2026

Classic Don Vito under carriage check. control Don Vito stamp of approval ✅

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⚽🇦🇷 ARGENTINA vs. ENGLAND 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿⚽Big match calls for great pizza and an ice-cold beer. 🍕🍺Catch Argentina vs. England at...
07/15/2026

⚽🇦🇷 ARGENTINA vs. ENGLAND 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿⚽

Big match calls for great pizza and an ice-cold beer. 🍕🍺

Catch Argentina vs. England at Bella Italia and enjoy your favorite pies, wings, and one of the largest beer selections around.

Bring your crew, grab a table, and don’t miss a minute of the action!

Pizza. Beer. World Cup.
It doesn’t get much better than that.



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Sicilian Pie Heaven ✌🍕🇮🇹The perfect crunch requires a very strategic combination of rest, rise, fermentation. If done pr...
07/14/2026

Sicilian Pie Heaven ✌🍕🇮🇹
The perfect crunch requires a very strategic combination of rest, rise, fermentation. If done properly thats how you get an airy crumb center and yield a crust with a crunch! No one likes a heavy dough center and a not so crispy crust.

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🥗 Our Greek Salad is fresh, flavorful, and made with only the best imported feta and Kalamata olives. Keep it light or ...
07/14/2026

🥗 Our Greek Salad is fresh, flavorful, and made with only the best imported feta and Kalamata olives. Keep it light or add grilled chicken for some additional protein! 🫒🍅🥒

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As America celebrated 250 years, we’d love to share our family’s American dream. 🇺🇸🍕Don Vito and Mamma Bella were both b...
07/09/2026

As America celebrated 250 years, we’d love to share our family’s American dream. 🇺🇸🍕

Don Vito and Mamma Bella were both born in Sicily, in two small towns just 15 minutes apart. Both right outside of Palermo. Somehow, they never met there.

Mamma Bella came to America as a teenager with her family. Don Vito arrived in his early twenties. He left behind a stable career. They both left behind everything they knew in search of opportunity, carrying little more than faith, determination, and the values they learned in true Sicilian fashion.

In the early 1970s, fate brought them together in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. They fell in love, got married, and began dreaming of building something they could call their own.

That dream led them to Pennsylvania.

In 1978, they opened their very first pizzeria—Vinnie’s Pizza in East Norriton. Then, in 1982, they purchased Bella Italia in Ardmore.

What they built became so much more than a neighborhood pizza shop.

Over the past four decades, Bella Italia has become a Main Line institution—not just a corner built around pizza but a place of nostalgia and familiarity to any one who has walked through the doors.

For Mamma Bella, Bella Italia wasn’t just a business. It was her life’s work. It was where she celebrated, laughed, prayed, grieved, and loved. It became part of who she was.

She remembered your birthdays, graduations, weddings, anniversaries, and new babies. She knew when someone was sick, when a loved one passed away, or when you just needed someone to listen.

Every afternoon, before coming to Bella Italia, she’d cook a homemade staff meal in her own kitchen and bring it to the shop so no one working a long shift ever went hungry. Taking care of people wasn’t part of her job—it was simply who she was.

She’d hand you a holy card before surgery, tuck a little trinket into your hand “just because,” or send you home with a few words of encouragement. And if you knew Mamma Bella, you knew her wit. She always had something to say. Sometimes it made you laugh, sometimes it made you think—but it always made you feel loved.

Like every family, ours has also known heartbreak.

After a courageous 7½-year battle with Hodgkin’s disease, Don Vito and Mamma Bella lost their beloved daughter, our sister Caterina (“Kathy”), at just 28 years old.

Bella Italia became a place where Mamma Bella could keep putting one foot in front of the other. The love of this community, the familiar faces who walked through our doors every day, and the purpose she found in caring for others helped carry her through the unimaginable. No mother ever truly heals from losing a child, but she continued to give her whole heart to this shop and to the people in it.

When we lost Mamma Bella years later, we found comfort in believing she was finally reunited with Kathy but truly we hold tight to Bella Italia because it’s her legacy.

Maybe that’s why Bella Italia has always been more than a pizza joint.

It’s a place built on faith, resilience, sacrifice, hard work, family, and the belief that showing up whole heartedly is everything.

A little piece of local history… more than 35 years after Don Vito and Mamma Bella sold Vinnie’s Pizza, another neighborhood pizzeria opened in that same shopping center location. We have no affiliation with them, but it always makes us smile knowing that’s where our family’s American dream first began.

As our country celebrated 250 years, we’re simply grateful that America gave two young immigrants from Sicily the opportunity to build a life, raise a family, and create something that became part of so many other families’ stories.

To every customer who has celebrated a birthday with us, picked up pizza after a game, made us your Friday night pizza spot, brought a first date, celebrated an engagement, or now brings their grandchildren through our doors…

Thank you.

You didn’t just support a local pizza shop.

You became part of our famiglia.

With love and gratitude,

The Bella Italia Famiglia ❤️🍕🇮🇹

🇺🇸 250 years never tasted so good.🍕❤️ Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and memorable Fourth of July! Love your Bella Ital...
07/04/2026

🇺🇸 250 years never tasted so good.🍕❤️ Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and memorable Fourth of July! Love your Bella Italia Famiglia✌🍕🇮🇹

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Happy 44 ✌️🍕🇮🇹We’re a little late—our true birthday is in April—but it only felt right to post during Mother’s Day week ...
05/05/2026

Happy 44 ✌️🍕🇮🇹

We’re a little late—our true birthday is in April—but it only felt right to post during Mother’s Day week in honor of Mamma Bella. 👑

Without her, Bella Italia wouldn’t be what it is today.
We’re lucky to have this piece of her to hold onto and continue her legacy.

44 anni. Grazie. ✌️🍕🇮🇹

We wouldn’t be the staple we are without all of you, our Bella Italia Famiglia.
And we wouldn’t be who we are without the hard work and sacrifice of Don Vito & Mamma Bella—that’s where the resilience comes from.

❤️
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Which slice is yours and the tables outside are ready! ✌️🍕🇮🇹
03/09/2026

Which slice is yours and the tables outside are ready! ✌️🍕🇮🇹

Thank you for being the example you were and are. You still make stuff happen from above! Mamma Bella lives on! Happy In...
03/08/2026

Thank you for being the example you were and are. You still make stuff happen from above! Mamma Bella lives on! Happy International Women’s Day! 🌼🍕👑

“Buona Festa delle Donne!” 🌼
03/08/2026

“Buona Festa delle Donne!” 🌼

Pizza is all we have right about now. And for that we are grateful. Nothing cures the winter blues better! And of course...
02/23/2026

Pizza is all we have right about now. And for that we are grateful. Nothing cures the winter blues better! And of course we are open! Order pickup or delivery on www.bellaitaliapizza.com ✌️🍕🇮🇹

Address

12 E Lancaster Avenue
Ardmore, PA
19003

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 10pm
Wednesday 10am - 10pm
Thursday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 11pm
Saturday 10am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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