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Benchwarmers

Sports Bar and Pizzeria$$$$

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Benchwarmers

6.4^/10

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"Cavatelli is awesome!"(2 Tips)
"Pizza is excellent and the wait staff is great!"(4 Tips)

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Stacey GrantMarch 30, 2016
Cavatelli is awesome! Love it even more knowing it's Helen & Pat's original recipe!!!
Collin CaffreyAugust 13, 2011
Been here 100+ times
The Ferin Sweet Pepper-oni is great! Try the pizza all the pizza is great... Even the krout! WOW!
David PreslerJune 14, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Pizza is excellent and the wait staff is great!
Stacey GrantMarch 30, 2016
Trivia on Monday nights... Karaoke on Tuesday nights....
Kimberly JohnstonJune 17, 2013
My Husband's favorite place to go on Saturday nite for a Beer and Popcorn.
Otis KhounloOctober 12, 2018
Pass on the Cavatelli. Marinara, noodles, cheese basic ingredients.
Maximilian ZiminAugust 20, 2013
Philly wrap!!! Nom nom nom. Great fast service!!!!
Tom BrazeltonMay 15, 2012
Been here 10+ times
The Prime Rib Sandwich is the reason to come here.
Hillary SchwickerathMarch 31, 2013
Sundays have two large pizzas for $20! Can't pass that jaguar or ankeny hawk up!!!
Shaye CarterJuly 22, 2013
The Mac and cheese is great!
Aaron PriceJuly 28, 2010
Been here 10+ times
All the food is awesome. Most of it home made. My favorite pizza!
Jeremy WFebruary 7, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Hit or miss how many hours you'll have to wait for service.
Eric GriffithMay 3, 2015
Been here 10+ times
Under new ownership. Food still good. Service... Poor to say the least.
Collin CaffreyJune 7, 2012
Been here 100+ times
Ask the pretty girls about all the specials!
Patricia HeidemannMarch 27, 2012
Burgers are awesome!
Brian FriestMay 10, 2013
Been here 10+ times
It is country on Thursdays... Woo!
Kelsey AAugust 31, 2012
Horrible service, weak drinks. Bartender stood and ate cake with friends instead of waiting on thirsty customers.
Me®edith ✿ Ea†onAugust 22, 2014
Been here 10+ times
No changing table in the restroom.
Brad ToussaintSeptember 30, 2011
Liking the new remodel
Bj HoffmanMay 5, 2012
Don't waste your time. No service after sitting around for 15 minutes. If your staff can't notice me here, you won't notice me leaving without spending a dime!
Norma ZubradtApril 21, 2017
NOT A GOOD EXPERIENCE. SLOW SERVICE..JUST NOT GOOD TUES. NIGHT
Collin CaffreyMarch 30, 2011
Been here 100+ times
Reopening soon...