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The Best Pizza in Philadelphia

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Italian immigrants influenced Philadelphia in many ways, including bringing plenty of authentic pizza places. The best pizza in Philadelphia includes University City restaurants that pair craft beers with crispy crusts and modern Center City joints that still have the spirit of the traditional trattoria. Local Philly flavors crop up, with iconic classics like cheesesteaks getting an Italian makeover. But where are the smartest, savviest diners eating out? Welcome to our Tastemaker Lists. We've pulled data from thousands of restaurants to find the top spots among OpenTable's most expert, seasoned diners. Take a look through the best pizza restaurants in Philadelphia and book a table for the perfect pie tonight.

18 Restaurants

Updated February 26, 2020

Restaurants:	Osteria, Barbuzzo Restaurant, North Italia In King of Prussia…
Price Range:	$$ - $$$
Cuisines:	Italian, Mediterranean…
Neighborhoods:	Art Museum, Center City, King of Prussia…

Osteria

$$$$·Italian·

Art Museum

4,681 reviews

Great for Outdoor Dining
Fit for Foodies
Good for a Date

Traditional pizza gets a new lease on life at this critically acclaimed Italian restaurant near Spring Garden. Somewhere between industrial and elegant, the spacious dining room is…Read more

100% recommended

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Barbuzzo Restaurant

$$$$·Mediterranean·

Center City

5,358 reviews

Fit for Foodies
Neighborhood Gem
Great for Outdoor Dining

Power couple Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran rule the restaurant scene on 13th Street, and Barbuzzo is their Mediterranean-inspired intimate dining experience. Chef Turney has cre…Read more

98% recommended

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North Italia In King of Prussia

$$$$·Italian·

King of Prussia

1,020 reviews

Good for a Date
Great for Lunch
Great for Outdoor Dining

The King of Prussia Mall is one of the largest retail spaces in America and the largest shopping mall on the East Coast. With over 400 stores and restaurants to browse, at least sh…Read more

91% recommended

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Bar Lucca

$$$$·Italian·

Conshohocken

1,170 reviews

Neighborhood Gem
Great for Outdoor Dining
Good for a Date

Bar Lucca stands in the riverside borough of Conshohocken and has a fantastic outdoor seating area that gives the feel of street-side dining. Step inside one of the best pizza rest…Read more

97% recommended

Italian in Western Suburbs

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Bertucci's - Wayne

$$$$·Italian·

Wayne

46 reviews

Good for Groups
Quick Bite

Hand-rolled dough, homemade sauce, and a blazing brick oven are the keystones of Bertucci's success. Bold flavor and hearty portions make this West Wayne Italian restaurant a favor…Read more

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Barra Rossa – Philadelphia

$$$$·Italian·

Center City

1,859 reviews

Casual
Good for a Date
Romantic

This Center City Italian restaurant is a “bustling burst of Italian flavor and energy.” From the sumptuous leather booths to the single candle on each table, the atmosphere channel…Read more

88% recommended

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City Tap House - UC

$$$$·American·

University City

556 reviews

Good for Groups
Vibrant Bar Scene
Great for Outdoor Dining

City Tap House has the motto “kitchen and craft,” and here craft means everything from innovative craft beers to tempting handcrafted pizzas. The University City branch of City Tap…Read more

92% recommended

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Nomad Roman

$$$$·Pizzeria·

Center City

122 reviews

Casual
Good for a Date
Good for Groups

This centrally located pizza place prides itself on using local, organic ingredients and name checks plenty of nearby producers, such as Cherry Grove Farm and Applegate. The wood-f…Read more

98% recommended

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Pietro's Italian - South

$$$$·Italian·

South Philly

281 reviews

Great for Outdoor Dining
Neighborhood Gem
Good for a Date

The recipe for the homemade pizzas at Pietro's on South Street has been a closely guarded family secret for over 60 years. It was only ever shared with family members in New York, …Read more

92% recommended

Kid Friendly in Philadelphia

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LaScala's Birra Restaurant

$$$$·Italian·

South Philly

115 reviews

Casual
Neighborhood Gem
Happy Hour

This South Philadelphia restaurant prides itself on creative pizza, world beers, and artisan Italian food. The extensive menu has a huge range of starters, from sharing boards to s…Read more

94% recommended

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In Riva

$$$$·Italian·

East Falls

1,370 reviews

Great for Outdoor Dining
Neighborhood Gem
Scenic View

Part of the ever-evolving Philadelphia restaurant scene for over 20 years, Chef Arthur Cavalier has combined his love of Philadelphia and Naples to create an Italian restaurant wit…Read more

100% recommended

Scenic View in Philadelphia

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Davio's - Philadelphia

$$$$·Italian·

Center City

3,453 reviews

Special Occasion
Romantic
Fit for Foodies

Davio's is Italian food served in style. Billed as a Northern Italian steakhouse, the menu actually holds a range of Italian-style dishes from pasta to seafood and just about every…Read more

94% recommended

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Macaroni's Restaurant

$$$$·Italian·

Northeast Philly

1,242 reviews

Great for Outdoor Dining
Neighborhood Gem
Special Occasion

Macaroni's is a Northeast Philly favorite, serving modern Italian cuisine that looks as good as it tastes. Built on risk and a sense of adventure, the current Macaroni's reopened i…Read more

96% recommended

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Botto's Italian Line Restaurant

$$$$·Italian·

Swedesboro

383 reviews

Special Occasion
Neighborhood Gem
Good for a Date

Established in 1998, Botto's is a proper Italian family-run restaurant in the heart of Swedesboro. Rated as one of the top restaurants in the area, this is definitely a joint to ch…Read more

85% recommended

Hot Spot in New Jersey Suburbs

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Carlucci's Waterfront

$$$$·Italian·

Mount Laurel

2,310 reviews

Great for Outdoor Dining
Scenic View
Special Occasion

With a huge menu to choose from including an extensive raw bar, Carlucci's in Mt. Laurel is the local home of fine Italian dining. Astonishing views of the Rancocas Creek are just …Read more

88% recommended

Outdoor Dining in New Jersey Suburbs

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Olce Pizza Grille

$$$$·Pizzeria·

Skippack

556 reviews

Neighborhood Gem
Kid-friendly
Great for Lunch

For those looking for the best local pizza restaurants in Philadelphia, Olce in the Cedars is a great out-of-town choice. They serve artisanal pizza in chic surroundings, and there…Read more

99% recommended

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La Fourno Ristorante - Trattoria

$$$$·Italian·

Queen Village

314 reviews

Neighborhood Gem
Fit for Foodies
Special Occasion

Just a little way from Washington Square West is a restaurant that's wowing diners with spectacular service and out-of-this-world food. With a range of awards from Trip Advisor and…Read more

92% recommended

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Santucci's Pizza - Italian Market

$$$$·Italian·

South Philly

33 reviews

Neighborhood Gem
Good for Groups
Casual

Forget triangular slices: it's time to go square. It makes sense; it's easier to divide up, chefs can fit more on a tray, and it's the way Santucci's have made pizza for over 50 ye…Read more

100% recommended

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