Slice of Helen

Located in the charming mountain town of Helen, Georgia, Slice of Helen offers a deliciously satisfying pizza and American comfort food experience that’s both authentic and warmly familiar. This beloved local spot shines with a menu that expertly balances classic favorites with house-made creations, ensuring every bite feels crafted with care and passion.

The cuisine here revolves primarily around fresh, hearty pizzas and classic American dishes that cater to all ages and cravings. Among their standout offerings, the Meat Calzone bursts with savory Italian sausage, pepperoni, ham, meatballs, and bacon—a perfect choice for those who enjoy their pizza flavors packed and bold. For pizza enthusiasts who appreciate a twist, the Pesto Calzone with ricotta cheese, spinach, and roasted garlic provides an earthy, vibrant alternative. Meanwhile, classic cheese and supreme pizzas remain fan favorites, baked to golden perfection atop their proudly homemade crust, celebrated by many as a rare gem in the Helen area.

Those craving something beyond pizza will find a delightful variety, from the indulgent Fettuccine Alfredo and creamy Chicken Alfredo to crispy, jumbo-sized wings that deliver with every spicy bite. The menu’s versatility shines with hearty burgers like the smoky Big BBQ Burger, topped with caramelized onions, bacon, and sweet BBQ sauce, or the bold and flavorful Tripple B'S featuring blackened seasoning, blue cheese, bacon, and onions. For lighter fare, the Wedge Salad and tangy Crab Dip offer fresh contrast, while the kid-friendly menu ensures younger diners enjoy classic favorites like cheeseburgers, grilled cheese, and spaghetti, all served with fries and a drink.

Diners regularly commend the welcoming atmosphere, describing the dining room as a comfortable and unpretentious space perfect for family dinners or casual nights out. The attentive, friendly service complements the experience, adding a personal touch that makes visitors feel right at home. While some guests note that the adjacent bar area may influence the environment with a faint smoky scent, many emphasize that the food’s quality and authentic flavors more than compensate for this minor quirk.

Real customer experiences paint an honest picture: The homemade crust is a much-lauded highlight, bringing a satisfying chew and fresh taste that sets this pizzeria apart. Guests like Amber Whisenhunt praise the “amazing” pizzas and “absolutely delicious” burgers paired with knowledgeable, attentive service. Jaime Beaulieu sums it up well, acknowledging that the pizza “takes time” to prepare but rewarding the wait with a truly homemade crust and robust flavors. Even with some mixed reviews regarding ambiance, the consensus remains clear—Slice of Helen is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine slice of pizza heaven nestled in the heart of the Georgia mountains.

Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meat pizza, a creamy pasta dish, or one of their signature calzones, Slice of Helen invites you to experience the rich flavors and warm hospitality that make it a standout in Helen’s vibrant dining scene.