Mama's Famous Pizza and Grill Exeter

Mama's Famous Pizza and Grill Exeter is a family‑owned pizza restaurant located at 35 West 47th Street in Reading, Pennsylvania, just a short walk from the historic Reading Public Library and the bustling downtown market district. Since 2005 the kitchen has baked its own signature cheese, hand‑stretched dough and house‑made sauce fresh each day, delivering classic New York‑style slices, hearty deep‑dish pies, and thin‑crust options topped with pepperoni, Italian sausage, fresh vegetables, or the house‑made “Pac‑Man” pizza featuring a playful pepperoni maze. In addition to pizza, the menu offers creamy fettuccine alfredo, spaghetti with meatballs, and a selection of toasted paninis such as the Turkey‑Bacon‑Avocado and the classic Italian Sub. The interior combines red‑brick accents, reclaimed wood tables, and neon signage that gives a retro‑diner feel, while free Wi‑Fi and a family‑friendly atmosphere make it ideal for both quick lunches and evening gatherings. Opening hours are Sunday through Thursday 10:30 am – 9:30 pm, Friday 10:30 am – 10:30 pm, and Saturday 10:30 am – 10:00 pm. Prices range from $9 for a personal pizza to $18 for specialty pies, with pasta dishes around $12. Takeout, delivery via the online ordering portal, and gift‑card options are available. Whether you’re a local craving a reliable slice or a visitor exploring Reading’s culinary scene, Mama’s promises fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a warm, community‑focused vibe.