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Best pizza in Pensacola: 25 spots ranked from 4,689 reviews

We read a hundred reviews at every contender to figure out where the best pizza in Pensacola actually is, block by block.

The Local Desk · Pensacola, FL · October 13, 2026

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The Tuscan Oven Pizzeria tops this list of 25 places in Pensacola, FL, ranked from 29,395 Google reviews, October 13, 2026. Cross-checked against 4 outside rankings. Nobody pays to be listed.

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1The Tuscan Oven Pizzeria4.6★2,144Best for a group
2East Hill Pizza4.6★802Best for East Hill regulars
3Sky's Pizza Pie4.6★3,806Best for a quick pie
4Jet's Pizza4.6★306Best for deep dish
5LUCKY DOUGH PIZZA4.6★382Best for crust nerds
6O'Zone Pizza Pub4.6★1,351Best for beer and a pie
7New Yorker Deli & Pizzeria4.7★1,976Best for deli lovers
8Graffiti Pizza4.5★2,455Best for a downtown slice
9Papa's Pizza4.5★322Best for a solo lunch
10Lost Pizza Co. Pensacola Downtown4.5★378Best for mixed diets
11Elbow Room4.7★630Best for late nights
12Lou's Pizza Shop4.6★263Best for the north side
13Georgio's Pizza4.4★962Best for Greek and pizza
14Lillian’s Pizza4.4★3,636Best for a beach day
15Founaris Brothers Greek4.6★2,189Best for big appetites
16Socio's Pizza & Pasta4.5★767Best for kids
17Santino's Pizza & Grinders4.5★735Best for a slice deal
18A Little Madness Brewing Company4.7★180Best for trivia night
19Pizzaluté4.4★471Best for family pizza night
20East Hill Wine Bar4.6★120Best for a first date
21Bubba's 334.4★3,271Best for a loud night
22Rotolo's Pizzeria4.3★862Best for a bar seat
23Pizzaiolli Italian Cuisine4.6★783Best for Sunday lunch
24Porky's Pizza4.4★426Best for Cantonment
25Wine World - Wine & Spirits4.8★178Best for a low-key evening
Wood-fired pizza topped with pepperoni and cheese on a metal pan at a Pensacola pizzeria, one of the city's best pizza spots.
Pensacola's pizza styles range from wood-fired pies on North 9th Ave to New York slices on Palafox, each with devoted local followings.Photo: Maggie Flynn via Google

Pensacola is not a one-style pizza town, and that is the best thing about it — a wood-fired pie on North 9th Ave, a foldable New York slice on Palafox, Detroit corners on Creighton, and sourdough crust at Gregory Square all have real local followings, and arguing about them is a civic pastime.

Here is how this list was built: we read 4,689 reviews across 150 places (100 each for the 56 contenders); 1,018 reviews specifically mention pizza; we checked 4 outside rankings for "best pizza in Pensacola" (pensacolabeach.com, yourpcola.com, google.com/search, google.com/maps) and 15 of our 25 appear on at least one; we scanned 170 TikTok and Instagram posts about pizza in Pensacola and 10 of the 25 are named in at least two; 29,395 Google reviews stand behind the 25 places listed; the list averages 4.55★ against a category average of 4.77★; and about 1,300 people a month search "best pizza pensacola". The order came from reading what people wrote about the pizza, not from the name on the sign.

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city average 4.77★

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What reviewers mention most across the list: pizza (294) · new york style pizza (221) · garlic knots (183) · stromboli (131) · outdoor seating (120) · ny style pizza (106)

  1. 1

    The Tuscan Oven Pizzeria

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 2,144 Google reviews

    4801 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32503 · 32 of 57 reviews read mention pizza (≈1,204 overall) · on 3 of 4 rankings we checked (yourpcola.com, google.com/search, google.com/maps) · about 720 searches a month for its name · social proof: 3 TikTok/Instagram posts (2 TikTok, 1 Instagram) · 0.7 km from downtown

    Best for a groupwood fired pizzabrick oven pizzacalamaritoasted ravioli

    The wood-fired, brick-oven benchmark on North 9th Ave, where 32 of the 57 reviews we read talk about pizza and roughly 1,204 mention it overall. It is the rare place people also rave about the calamari, toasted ravioli and mussels, so a table of mixed appetites works here.

    Order this: Wood-fired pizza, with calamari or toasted ravioli to start

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  2. 2

    East Hill Pizza

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 802 Google reviews

    2030 N 12th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32503 · 47 of 62 reviews read mention pizza (≈608 overall) · on 2 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search, google.com/maps) · social proof: 12 TikTok/Instagram posts (7 TikTok, 5 Instagram) · 3.9 km from downtown

    Best for East Hill regularswingskorean bbq pizzaspecialty pizzaslocal pizza place

    A neighborhood shop on North 12th with outdoor seating and specialty pies — the Korean BBQ pizza comes up again and again — and 47 of the 62 reviews we read name pizza. Prices sit on the inexpensive side, and it has the biggest local social-media footprint on this list, with 12 TikTok and Instagram posts.

    Order this: Korean BBQ pizza and an order of wings

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  3. 3

    Sky's Pizza Pie

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 3,806 Google reviews

    5559 N Davis Hwy A, Pensacola, FL 32503 · 41 of 52 reviews read mention pizza (≈3,001 overall) · on 3 of 4 rankings we checked (yourpcola.com, google.com/search, google.com/maps) · social proof: 2 TikTok/Instagram posts · 1.2 km from downtown

    Best for a quick pienew york style pizzagarlic knotscalzonesstromboli

    The New York-style workhorse on North Davis, with thin crust, garlic knots, calzones and stromboli, and about 3,001 reviews mentioning pizza — 41 of the 52 newest ones we read. Volume this big usually means a dropoff; this one holds a 4.6 across 3,806 reviews.

    Order this: Thin-crust New York slice with garlic knots

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  4. 4

    Jet's Pizza

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 306 Google reviews

    2620 Creighton Rd #301, Pensacola, FL 32504, USA · 56 of 68 reviews read mention pizza (≈252 overall) · on 2 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search, google.com/maps) · about 210 searches a month for its name · social proof: 4 TikTok/Instagram posts · 4 km from downtown

    Best for deep dish

    The Creighton Road counter where Detroit-style deep dish is the whole point, and 56 of the 68 reviews we read mention pizza. Reviewers name the corners, the crust flavors and the people behind the register about equally.

    Order this: Detroit-style deep dish, all corners

    “I always get the Detroit style pizza with all corners. They have multiple flavors for your crust but they're all awesome”

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  5. 5

    LUCKY DOUGH PIZZA

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 382 Google reviews

    104 Gregory Square, Pensacola, FL 32502 · 66 of 82 reviews read mention pizza (≈307 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · social proof: 12 TikTok/Instagram posts (5 TikTok, 7 Instagram) · 5.8 km from downtown

    Best for crust nerdssourdough crustoutdoor seatingneapolitan pizzaorganic ingredients

    Sourdough crust, fresh buffalo mozzarella and a Neapolitan bent at Gregory Square, with patio seats and organic ingredients called out by name. Sixty-six of the 82 reviews we read mention pizza, the highest share near downtown.

    Order this: Sourdough-crust Neapolitan with fresh buffalo mozzarella

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  6. 6

    O'Zone Pizza Pub

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 1,351 Google reviews

    1010 N 12th Ave Ste 111, Pensacola, FL 32501 · 48 of 69 reviews read mention pizza (≈940 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · about 170 searches a month for its name · 4.9 km from downtown

    Best for beer and a piegreek saladspinach and artichoke dipponderosa stomphistoric building

    A pub in a historic building on North 12th where the pizza shares the table with Greek salad, spinach-artichoke dip and the Root Down salad; 48 of the 69 reviews we read mention pizza. The Carnivore and the Ponderosa Stomp are the pies people name.

    Order this: Carnivore pizza, or the Ponderosa Stomp

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  7. 7

    New Yorker Deli & Pizzeria

    ★★★★★ 4.7 · 1,976 Google reviews

    3001 E Cervantes St, Pensacola, FL 32503 · 22 of 63 reviews read mention pizza (≈690 overall) · on 2 of 4 rankings we checked (yourpcola.com, google.com/search) · social proof: 2 TikTok/Instagram posts · 6.1 km from downtown

    Best for deli loverspizzareubensandwichescalzone

    The highest-rated room on this list at 4.7 from 1,976 reviews, a deli first and a pizzeria second — 22 of the 63 reviews we read mention pizza alongside the reuben and the french dip. Order a pie and a sandwich and split both.

    Order this: A pizza and a reuben to share

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  8. 8

    Graffiti Pizza

    ★★★★★ 4.5 · 2,455 Google reviews

    210 S Palafox St, Pensacola, FL 32502 · 47 of 69 reviews read mention pizza (≈1,672 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · social proof: 3 TikTok/Instagram posts (1 TikTok, 2 Instagram) · 6.5 km from downtown

    Best for a downtown slicepizza by the sliceoutdoor seatingny style pizzamargherita pizza

    The Palafox Street slice shop downtown, New York style, sold by the slice with sidewalk seats and a line most weekend nights; 47 of the 69 reviews we read mention pizza. Honest reviewers call it a little greasy, which is partly the appeal.

    Order this: A slice of margherita or buffalo chicken

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  9. 9

    Papa's Pizza

    ★★★★★ 4.5 · 322 Google reviews

    18 E Garden St, Pensacola, FL 32502 · 59 of 73 reviews read mention pizza (≈260 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · social proof: 5 TikTok/Instagram posts (2 TikTok, 3 Instagram) · 6.1 km from downtown

    Best for a solo lunchpizza by the sliceny style pizzapiecrispy crust

    A 40-year-old Garden Street spot doing New York pie with a crisp crust, slices to go and a few tables outside, and 59 of the 73 reviews we read mention pizza. Staff get named in reviews almost as often as the food does.

    Order this: A classic NY slice, or the Al Paccino pie

    “I had a thin crust pizza here and it was the best ever”

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  10. 10

    Lost Pizza Co. Pensacola Downtown

    ★★★★★ 4.5 · 378 Google reviews

    1200 Barrancas Ave, Pensacola, FL 32502 · 44 of 59 reviews read mention pizza (≈282 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · social proof: 2 TikTok/Instagram posts (1 TikTok, 1 Instagram) · 6.4 km from downtown

    Best for mixed dietsthin crust pizzatamalesoutdoor patioolive bread

    Thin crust on Barrancas Avenue with a patio, olive bread, tamales and a cauliflower crust option, so the table doesn't have to agree; 44 of the 59 reviews we read mention pizza. The Kujo is the pie reviewers keep naming.

    Order this: Kujo pizza, with olive bread for the table

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    Elbow Room

    ★★★★★ 4.7 · 630 Google reviews

    2213 W Cervantes St, Pensacola, FL 32505 · 15 of 55 reviews read mention pizza (≈172 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · about 590 searches a month for its name · 5.7 km from downtown

    Best for late nightspizzaboard gamesdive barjukebox

    A West Cervantes dive bar with pinball, a jukebox and board games where the pizza is the kitchen's whole job — 15 of the 55 reviews we read mention it, and vegan options come up too. At 4.7 from 630 reviews it is one of the best-liked rooms here, and about 590 people a month search its name.

    Order this: A pizza at the bar, vegan version available

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  12. 12

    Lou's Pizza Shop

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 263 Google reviews

    1449 W 9 Mile Rd #4, Pensacola, FL 32534 · 60 of 77 reviews read mention pizza (≈205 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · 10.4 km from downtown

    Best for the north sideny style pizzapiecrispy crustheadband

    A small Nine Mile Road shop doing New York pie with a crisp crust, and 60 of the 77 reviews we read mention pizza — one of the highest shares on this list. Inexpensive, counter-service, and the house favorite pizza is the shortcut order.

    Order this: House favorite pizza, cheesecake after

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  13. 13

    Georgio's Pizza

    ★★★★★ 4.4 · 962 Google reviews

    3000 E Cervantes St, Pensacola, FL 32503 · 40 of 63 reviews read mention pizza (≈611 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · about 480 searches a month for its name · 6 km from downtown

    Best for Greek and pizzagyrogreek saladchicken parmspinach dip

    A Cervantes Street Greek-Italian hybrid where the white pizza and house special share a menu with gyros and chicken parm; 40 of the 63 reviews we read mention pizza. About 480 people a month search it by name, which is a lot for a neighborhood place.

    Order this: White pizza or the house special

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  14. 14

    Lillian’s Pizza

    ★★★★★ 4.4 · 3,636 Google reviews

    14514 Perdido Key Dr, Pensacola, FL 32507, USA · 25 of 38 reviews read mention pizza (≈2,392 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/search) · 28.8 km from downtown

    Best for a beach day

    The Perdido Key institution, 3,636 reviews deep with roughly 2,392 of them mentioning pizza, plus a deck with a view and a pizza buffet that divides people. Twenty-five of the 38 reviews we read name pizza, and the wings get praised nearly as often.

    Order this: A pie on the outdoor deck, wings alongside

    ↗ 18 of its 26 newest reviews landed in the last 30 days

    “Always get a seat outdoors deck. Watch sure tv with great views from any seat. Best pizza and service”

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  15. 15

    Founaris Brothers Greek

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 2,189 Google reviews

    6911 Pensacola Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32505 · 18 of 56 reviews read mention pizza (≈704 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 4.8 km from downtown

    Best for big appetitesGyro Plateegg rollsgreek pizzagyro meat

    A Pensacola Boulevard Greek kitchen with a 4.6 across 2,189 reviews, where the Greek pizza is the sleeper on a menu built around gyro plates and baked spaghetti. Eighteen of the 56 reviews we read mention pizza, roughly 704 overall.

    Order this: Greek pizza, with egg rolls to start

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  16. 16

    Socio's Pizza & Pasta

    ★★★★★ 4.5 · 767 Google reviews

    4430 US-90, Pace, FL 32571 · 43 of 66 reviews read mention pizza (≈500 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 17.1 km from downtown

    Best for kidsstrombolibreadstickswingsfriendly employees

    Out US-90 in Pace, a family pizza-and-pasta room where stuffed crust, stromboli and breadsticks dominate the write-ups; 43 of the 66 reviews we read mention pizza. Staff friendliness comes up almost as often as the food.

    Order this: Stuffed crust pizza with breadsticks

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  17. 17

    Santino's Pizza & Grinders

    ★★★★★ 4.5 · 735 Google reviews

    223 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 · 152 of 235 reviews read mention pizza (≈475 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 12.3 km from downtown

    Best for a slice dealwingsgrinderssubsgarlic cheese bread

    Across the bridge on Gulf Breeze Parkway, and the single most pizza-focused set of reviews we read — 152 of 235 mention it, with the crust and the seasonal pies drawing the strongest opinions. Inexpensive, and the two-slices-and-a-drink special gets its own shoutouts.

    Order this: Coastal Breeze or Mighty Meathead pizza

    “The Coastal Breeze pizza was amazing! Immediately the best pizza I've ever had, and the crust was amazing”

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  18. 18

    A Little Madness Brewing Company

    ★★★★★ 4.7 · 180 Google reviews

    9838 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32514 · 29 of 71 reviews read mention pizza (≈74 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 8 km from downtown

    Best for trivia nightpizzawheat beerlighttrivia

    A North Davis brewery with trivia, karaoke and comedy nights where 29 of the 71 reviews we read still found room to mention the pizza. At 4.7 from 180 reviews, it is the highest-rated spot on this list and the pizza-with-a-wheat-beer play is the move.

    Order this: A pizza with the wheat beer

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  19. 19

    Pizzaluté

    ★★★★★ 4.4 · 471 Google reviews

    13160 Sorrento Rd, Pensacola, FL 32507, USA · 60 of 71 reviews read mention pizza (≈398 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 25.2 km from downtown

    Best for family pizza night

    Brick oven out on Sorrento Road, the Perdido-side favorite, with 60 of the 71 reviews we read naming pizza and gelato right behind it. The room runs loud with music and a TV going, so it is a casual weeknight stop rather than a quiet one.

    Order this: Tre Carni pizza, gelato after

    “The BEST brick oven pizza in Perdido Key. We love it!”

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  20. 20

    East Hill Wine Bar

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 120 Google reviews

    2702 N 12th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32503, USA · 21 of 74 reviews read mention pizza (≈34 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · social proof: 2 TikTok/Instagram posts · 3.2 km from downtown

    Best for a first date

    A 12th Avenue wine bar with a thin-crust pizza program that surprises people — 21 of the 74 reviews we read mention it, including the lemon ricotta and a krab rangoon version. It is the priciest feel on this list and the one where the wine list matters as much as the pie.

    Order this: Lemon ricotta pizza with a glass of wine

    “I really like ricotta but was a little daunted by lemon on my pizza. It is insanely good”

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  21. 21

    Bubba's 33

    ★★★★★ 4.4 · 3,271 Google reviews

    7001 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32504 · 9 of 59 reviews read mention pizza (≈499 overall) · on 1 of 4 rankings we checked (google.com/maps) · about 720 searches a month for its name · 3.2 km from downtown

    Best for a loud nightgarlic knotsloud musicfried picklesspicy habanero burger

    The loud, bright room on North Davis where scratch pizza shares the menu with burgers and fried pickles; 9 of the 59 reviews we read mention pizza, about 499 overall. Garlic knots and stromboli are the pizza-adjacent orders people name most.

    Order this: A scratch pizza with garlic knots

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  22. 22

    Rotolo's Pizzeria

    ★★★★★ 4.3 · 862 Google reviews

    888 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 · 41 of 68 reviews read mention pizza (≈520 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 13.3 km from downtown

    Best for a bar seatcalzonesmeatballscheese sticksgarlic knots

    A Gulf Breeze Parkway pizzeria with calzones, garlic knots and a Detroit-style option, and 41 of the 68 reviews we read mention pizza. Opinions split hard here — longtime fans and people who think prices climbed — so go with a specialty pie rather than plain cheese.

    Order this: A specialty pizza with cheese sticks

    “Extremely good pizza. Had a drink while waiting on it and the bartender was awesome”

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    Pizzaiolli Italian Cuisine

    ★★★★★ 4.6 · 783 Google reviews

    1350 S Blue Angel Pkwy Unit A, Pensacola, FL 32506 · 15 of 77 reviews read mention pizza (≈153 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 15.7 km from downtown

    Best for Sunday lunchgarlic knotschicken alfredolasagnachicken parm

    On Blue Angel Parkway, an Italian kitchen better known for chicken parm and lasagna, with 15 of the 77 reviews we read naming pizza. Weekend lunches get busy and servers get named in reviews constantly, which tells you what kind of room it is.

    Order this: Pizza with mozzarella sticks

    ↗ 17 of its 26 newest reviews landed in the last 30 days

    “Best pizza and mozzarella sticks on the block stop by and try it’s worth it”

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    Porky's Pizza

    ★★★★★ 4.4 · 426 Google reviews

    500A US-29, Cantonment, FL 32533 · 23 of 58 reviews read mention pizza (≈169 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · 19.3 km from downtown

    Best for Cantonmenttaco pizzabreadsticksstrombolibanana pudding

    Cantonment's inexpensive hometown pizza stop on US-29, where 23 of the 58 reviews we read mention pizza and the taco pie and meat lovers lead the list. Waits can run long on busy nights, so call ahead rather than walking in hungry.

    Order this: Taco pizza, banana pudding after

    “Good variety of pizza choices. Definitely get your monies worth”

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    Wine World - Wine & Spirits

    ★★★★★ 4.8 · 178 Google reviews

    4970 Bayou Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32503, USA · 5 of 70 reviews read mention pizza (≈13 overall) · on 0 of 4 rankings we checked · about 390 searches a month for its name · 1.4 km from downtown

    Best for a low-key evening

    A Bayou Boulevard wine and spirits shop with a kitchen attached, and the highest rating on this list at 4.8 from 178 reviews; only 5 of the 70 reviews we read mention pizza, so it is a small, quiet corner of the scene. Regulars talk about the servers by name as much as the food.

    Order this: Pizza and a pasta dish, split

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If you only have one night, the top three sort themselves by what you want from the crust. The Tuscan Oven Pizzeria is the sit-down choice — wood-fired, a full Italian menu around it, and the easiest place to bring people who don't all want pizza. East Hill Pizza is the neighborhood pick: cheaper, specialty pies like the Korean BBQ, patio seats, and the strongest local following on social. Sky's Pizza Pie is the one for a plain, foldable New York slice and garlic knots without a fuss, and it has 3,806 reviews backing that up. Everything below them is worth a drive on its own night.

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