Mama Mia

Mama Mia on St Leonards Gate serves pizza, calzones, burgers, and fried chicken from a stretch of this long Lancaster road running between the city centre and the student residential areas. Reviews on TripAdvisor and Yelp are mixed overall, but multiple contributors specifically praise the thin-crust pizza base and fresh toppings as the kitchen's strongest offering, with calzones noted for arriving hot and within good time on delivery. The pizzas at their best are described as light, freshly made, and well-priced. St Leonards Gate has a concentration of takeaways serving the mixed student and residential community in this part of the city, and Mama Mia's Italian focus gives it a different angle from the curry and kebab operators nearby. A pizza-focused takeaway on one of Lancaster's longer eastern roads.