Roger's Pizzerolo | Our Story

Our Story Isn't Just About Pizza

As a family-owned restaurant, we take immense pride in everything we do. From our hand-tossed pizzas to our hearty pastas, every dish is prepared with care and attention to detail. We believe in providing an experience, not just a meal, and our goal is to make sure every customer leaves satisfied and eager to return.

Roger Started This Thing

Roger built this place from the ground up in El Cajon's Rancho San Diego neighborhood — and he's still here every day, greeting guests and walking them through the menu. That's not a strategy, it's just how he does things.

Made From Scratch, Every Time

Where every bite tells a story of tradition, passion, and family. We specialize in authentic New York-style pizza, crafted with the finest ingredients and baked to perfection. Our menu also features a variety of classic Italian dishes, each made with love and a touch of old-world flavor.

More Than Pizza

The menu runs deep: Detroit-style pizza, overstuffed calzones, hearty pastas, crispy wings, and sandwiches built to fill you up. As Roger says, "our story isn't just about pizza" — and one visit proves it.

New York Soul, San Diego Home

Roger brought authentic New York-style pizza to a neighborhood that didn't have it — and the city took notice. In 2026, Quality Business Awards named us the Best Pizza in Rancho San Diego.

Come Hungry, Leave Happy

At Roger’s Pizzerolo , quality is everything. Whether you're here for a slice of pizza, a family dinner, or a special celebration, we promise to serve you the very best — made with heart, skill, and the finest ingredients. Come join us and taste the difference that comes from passion and dedication.