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In a city like Essen, where pizza is more than just a dish—almost a unifying ritual—Pizzeria Funghi 3 stands out. It is known for its quality, reliability, and... read more In a city like Essen, where pizza is more than just a dish—almost a unifying ritual—Pizzeria Funghi 3 stands out. It is known for its quality, reliability, and flavor. Yet, amidst its perfection lies a single, small flaw—and it 's more annoying than it should be. The tomato sauce, the foundation of every good pizza, isn 't just tomato sauce here. It 's always flavored with garlic—without asking, without a choice. For some, this may be a taste sensation. For others, it 's simply undesirable. Today, 20 guests suddenly showed up unannounced at the door—a rare, beautiful moment. What could be more natural than to consider a generous pizza order? But that 's precisely where the dilemma became apparent: None of the people present liked garlic. A large order turned out to be nothing. And this at one of the best pizzerias within a 20-kilometer radius. This review isn 't meant to question everything that makes Funghi 3 special. It is meant to point out that a small flaw, if ignored, can have a big impact. Because true hospitality begins with the question: Is this how you want it? – not with a silent decision in the kitchen.

Why only four stars? They clearly deserve more than that. We give you full marks. Top food and great service and a really great ambience. It wasn't the last tim... read more Why only four stars? They clearly deserve more than that. We give you full marks. Top food and great service and a really great ambience. It wasn't the last time we were there. Dear people, keep it up. Kind regards from Claus and Andrea