Kay’s Pizza Gets Historic Recognition from New York State
And deservedly so…If you’ve ever tried getting into Kay’s Pizza on a busy summer night, you already know just how popular this place is.
If you’ve ever visited Kay’s, you know the deal by now. Cars can line up the hill, the wait for a table can be substantial, and the takeout orders seemingly never stop.
Yet despite the crowds, Kay’s has turned the summertime rush into an art form, efficiently serving generations of families who make the trip to Burden Lake for one of the Capital Region’s most beloved seasonal traditions.
70 Years After it All Began
Now, nearly 70 years after it all began, Kay’s Pizza is officially getting some historic recognition.
Rensselaer County announced that Kay’s Pizza has been added to the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry.
The seasonal pizza destination dates back to the late 1950s, when it was started by the Campagna family. Today, Kay’s is operated by James Lilly and the Lilly family and remains a must-stop for pizza lovers throughout the Capital Region and beyond…