{"id":448485,"date":"2026-05-14T13:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/448485\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T13:20:09","slug":"new-italian-inspired-pizza-venture-in-limerick-city-combines-fresh-food-with-community-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/448485\/","title":{"rendered":"New Italian-inspired pizza venture in Limerick city combines fresh food with community focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"445\">A NEW independent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/section\/233\/business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">restaurant<\/a>\u00a0has opened in Limerick city centre, offering traditional Italian-style pizza.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"590\">Slyce which opened on May 1, is currently operating a trial menu as it seeks to identify the most popular dishes ahead of a full launch.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"590\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1000008587-1778750840106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"590\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Slyce located on Denmark Street in Limerick city<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"590\">The restaurant is aiming to combine traditional Italian-inspired flavours with locally sourced ingredients and freshly prepared dough.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"831\">The business is focused on a \u201cpizza al taglio\u201d style offering a traditional Italian pan pizza alongside focaccia sandwiches, calzones and paninos, as well as a selection of sweet pizzas inspired by Brazilian flavours.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"936\">READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/news\/business\/2079334\/concerns-limerick-town-could-be-on-the-verge-of-losing-businesses-due-to-lack-of-space.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Concerns Limerick town could be &#8216;on the verge of losing&#8217; businesses due to lack of space<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1071\">The current menu is being used as a testing phase, with the team monitoring customer preferences before finalising its full offering.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1358\">A key focus for the business is freshness, with dough prepared in-house and allowed to ferment for 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1608\">Slyce is working with Limerick-based supplier Mocha, which operates from Dooradoyle, as part of its commitment to local sourcing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1741\">Located in the heart of the city on Denmark Street, the restaurant has already seen early trade boosted by Riverfest.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2253\">The business is also considering expanding its opening hours further as demand grows.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2402\">Beyond its food offering, the restaurant is aiming to play a broader community role, including plans to employ people with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2402\">Slyce is open from 12pm to 9pm from Monday to Friday and from 12pm to 10.30pm on Saturdays and Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A NEW independent\u00a0restaurant\u00a0has opened in Limerick city centre, offering traditional Italian-style pizza. 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