Mabe's Pizza
Mabe's Pizza is a pizzeria in Decorah located on East Water Street, offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery options. The space is simply arranged with tables and booths where freshly baked pizzas made to order form the core of the menu, alongside other dishes like sandwiches and salads.
The restaurant opened in 1953 and has served the community for more than 70 years. It has seen many changes over the decades while remaining a reliable spot for pizza lovers and an important part of local identity.
The name comes from the original owners and carries significance in the local community's story. It serves as a gathering place where neighbors and friends naturally meet, making it part of how people in Decorah connect and spend time together.
The location is easy to find and accessible, with hours that vary on weekdays and extend later on weekends. It is best to visit during slower times or call ahead to ensure your order is ready when you arrive.
The restaurant offers a special 'half-baked' pizza that is cooked just enough for the cheese to melt, allowing you to finish baking it at home. This is convenient for people in a hurry or who want to enjoy a hot pizza later.
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