Curious Cafe is lauded for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and a warm, lively atmosphere, often called a local "gem" and suitable for any occasion. Over 80% of reviews praise the wood-fired pizzas for excellent crusts and quality toppings. Vegan and gluten-free pizza, especially the GF crust, is hailed as "the best in the city." Mac 'n Cheese, Arancini, and various sandwiches/salads are also popular menu items. An extensive craft beer selection and well-made cocktails are noted by 10% of guests, with some appreciating house-made bitters. About 5% desired a more unique cocktail menu. Minor food criticisms (under 5%) include an "extremely salty" burger, "soggy" potatoes, or a "tasteless" pizza. Service is consistently rated friendly, attentive, and efficient by over 90% of patrons, adept at handling large groups and food allergies. The ambiance is generally cozy, industrial-chic, and welcoming. A small minority (under 5%) suggested patio improvements or preferred private seating.