The story
Tucked away on Watford Road in Chiswell Green, Gracies is a small independent pizzeria that, according to creator Only Scrans, proves “St Albans has the most underrated food scene in the UK.” A dedicated team turns out thin-crust pizzas with creative toppings—the dough is perfectly fermented and crispy, rivaling the best in London. The Slow-Cooked Pepper and Curry Pizza exemplifies the kitchen’s inventive spirit, while the Garlic Bread earns a thumbs-up as a reliable opener.
This casual, family-friendly spot wears its local-spot tag proudly, delivering a warm, no-fuss atmosphere that lets the food speak. With a 4.9-star rating and a single but emphatic review, Gracies is clearly a hidden gem worth seeking out for anyone craving top-tier pizza outside the capital.
Synthesised by AI from every creator’s review. First reviewed 2026.
Most-loved dishes
AI summary of what 2 dish mentions say about the food
Gracie’s garlic bread earns raves as a buttery, crispy standout, with reviewers calling the overall vibe warm and unpretentious comfort food done right.
“That's delicious.”
What creators say
1 creator has covered Gracies. Most active: Only Scrans
A small independent pizzeria with a dedicated team, serving incredible thin-crust pizzas with creative toppings. The dough is perfectly fermented and crispy, rivaling the best in London.
Dishes mentioned
Garlic Bread
That's delicious.
Slow-Cooked Pepper and Curry Pizza
This is the one they're trying, no one else has tried it. It's so beautiful – sweet, slightly sour, creamy with the curry added. I'm really impressed with the dough and crisp. The crunch when you bite into it is like so good.
