New Orleans may be famous for Creole cuisine, but the city's pizza scene has quietly grown excellent. From wood-fired spots to late-night slices on Magazine Street, NOLA delivers.
NOLA Favorites
Pizza Domenica
$$ • CBD/Uptown
John Besh's pizzeria. Wood-fired with local Gulf touches.
Ancora Pizzeria
$$ • Uptown
Neapolitan pizza on Magazine Street. The margherita is perfect.
Domenica
$$$ • CBD
The original in the Roosevelt Hotel. Upscale Italian with great pies.
By the Slice
Slice Pizzeria
$ • Multiple Locations
Big NY-style slices. Late-night favorite on Magazine.
Reginelli's
$$ • Multiple Locations
Local chain with consistent quality across NOLA.
Mid-City Pizza
$ • Mid-City
Neighborhood spot with solid pies and calzones.
Creative & Neighborhood
Theo's Pizza
$ • Bywater
Bywater favorite with creative toppings and good beer selection.
Pizza Delicious
$$ • Bywater
Brooklyn-style in the Bywater. The Delicious White is outstanding.
Midway Pizza
$ • Uptown
Dive bar with surprisingly good pizza. Very NOLA.
Pro Tip: Pizza Delicious in the Bywater is a NOLA food scene favorite. Go early—they sell out of popular pies regularly.