Pizza restaurants

Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

3932 Hwy 52 N Suite 6, Rochester, MN 55901, United States $1–10
4.4
327 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located in the heart of Rochester, MN, Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza offers a fresh and flavorful twist on classic Italian dining that’s perfect for families and pizza enthusiasts alike. Specializing in made-to-order takeout, this beloved pizza restaurant invites you to indulge in an exceptional culinary experience where you become the pizza chef, crafting your own masterpiece with a wide range of fresh toppings and signature crusts.

Whether you’re craving the comforting familiarity of traditional red sauce paired with whole milk mozzarella or looking to explore inventive combinations like the Triple Pepp featuring three types of pepperoni, Papa Murphy's menu is filled with appetizing choices. Their “Create Your Own” pizzas are a standout, allowing you to customize every detail — from crust size and style to an enticing selection of up to five toppings. If variety is what you yearn for, the “Create Your Own Half & Half” option enables you to mix and match two specialty recipes or build your own combo, satisfying different tastes in one perfect pizza.

For those mindful of dietary preferences, Papa Murphy’s thoughtful inclusion of crustless keto-friendly pizzas is a genuine standout. Try the “Cowboy” Keto Friendly pizza, loaded with robust flavors from pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, and black olives, balanced by a blend of cheeses and herbs — all carefully crafted to align with keto dietary needs without compromising on taste.

Walking into this cozy spot, you get the immediate sense of genuine hospitality and community spirit. Numerous customers have praised the warm, family-like atmosphere cultivated by the staff. Caroline Grant’s heartfelt experience, where the team graciously remade her pizza after a scheduling mishap, embodies the kind of thoughtful service that makes Papa Murphy’s more than just a pizza joint — it’s a local favorite that treats every guest like family.

The convenience of fast and friendly service shines, especially for those grabbing a quick bite on the go. Jessica Huglen highlights the efficiency of their app ordering system, ensuring that your pizza is ready the moment you arrive. Meanwhile, Amy Pomerenke and Scott Fohrman both commend not only the great taste and affordable prices but also the personable and humorous staff who create a welcoming vibe.

For vegetarians, Papa Murphy's doesn’t disappoint. They thoughtfully separate toppings on half pies, ensuring everyone’s preferences are respected without sacrificing flavor or presentation, as Emily B appreciates. The diverse menu, combined with fresh ingredients and the ability to bake your pizza to perfection at home, offers a unique dining experience that feels personal, fun, and absolutely delicious.

In sum, Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza in Rochester delivers more than just a meal — it delivers comfort, customization, and care. From classic Italian pizza traditions to inventive, diet-conscious offerings, every bite invites you to savor the art of pizza-making in the comfort of your own kitchen, backed by a team that is genuinely invested in your satisfaction.

03 Notes from regulars

327 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Caroline Grant.
2 month ago
Incredible location! Thank you so much to the staff working there today - for unforeseen circumstances, I wasn’t able to pick up my pizza until a few hours after I was scheduled to. The staff remade it for me so I had a fresh pizza when I came. Will definitely be coming here more often, amazing and thoughtful service, they treat you like family.
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Amy Pomerenke.
3 month ago
The pizzas were great, the one staff member behind the counter was awesome, personable and the wait wasn’t that long for a walk-in order
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Scott Fohrman.
3 month ago
Great pizza at affordable prices. Great customer service with a sense of humor. Consistency is important.
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Jessica Huglen.
4 month ago
Great pizza and fast service. I love using the app, and my pizza is ready right when I get there!
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Emily B.
4 month ago
Was greeted upon walking into the store and my online order was exactly where it should be, ready to go. Pizza was huge and they were mindful in keeping the toppings on each half separate . I appreciated this as one side was for my vegetarian friend while the other side had meat.
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Sharon Oja.
5 month ago
My online order was ready and the people there were all super friendly and helpful!
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anne knauer.
5 month ago
Quick easy option for evenings when you don't want to go out but have nothing to cook. Promos are always a great deal, and the food is good quality.
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Eryn Bryant.
5 month ago
Cat has such a positive attitude and is more then helpful explaining the deals/promotions. Fast. Clean. Delicious.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday (today) 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Finding the door

3932 Hwy 52 N Suite 6, Rochester, MN 55901, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • No Dine-in
Popular for
  • Dinner
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • No Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Comfort food
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • No Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Checks
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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