Look, we all knew it. Anybody who has even tried a slice of pizza in New Jersey knew it. But Food and Wine has made it official: New Jersey has the best pizza in the country, meaning New York has been dethroned. Sorry, New York, but New Jersey’s pizzas are just mind-blowing good.
Do you doubt that Jersey deserves the crown? These pizzerias will change your mind.
- Al Santillos Brick Oven Pizza
Al Santillos Brick Oven Pizza/Facebook One thing we love about this place is that pizzas are named after the specific year the style was popular — like the 2011 or the 1962. We love that!
- Massa Roman Square Pizza & Italian Specialties
Massa Roman Square Pizza & Italian Specialties/Facebook Massa actually uses imported Italian flour, so you know it’s the real deal. Our mouths are watering just looking at this four-cheese delicacy.
- The Galley Pizza & Eatery
The Galley Pizza & Eatery/Facebook The Galley in Asbury Park has all kinds of unusual pizzas (and as an aside, its wings are phenomenal).
- Big John’s Pizza
Big John’s Pizza/Facebook Hey, the beauty of pizza is it doesn’t have to be elaborate. This place doesn’t need anything fancy to make a killer cheese pizza.
- Rosie’s Pizza
Rosie’s Pizza/Facebook If you’re looking for some crunchy thin-crust pizza down by the shore, Rosie’s Pizza is the ultimate destination for you.
- Razza Pizza Artigianale
Razza Pizza Artigianale/Facebook Razza in Jersey City doesn’t just have an amazing ambiance — it has delicious pizza, too.
- Bread and Salt
Bread and Salt/Facebook The crust at Bread and Salt in Jersey City makes its pizzas some of the most out-of-this-world-good pizza you can find in Jersey.
And of course, these are just seven out of the many, many delicious pizza restaurants in the state. Really, you can’t go wrong!
Al Santillos Brick Oven Pizza/Facebook
One thing we love about this place is that pizzas are named after the specific year the style was popular — like the 2011 or the 1962. We love that!
Massa Roman Square Pizza & Italian Specialties/Facebook
Massa actually uses imported Italian flour, so you know it’s the real deal. Our mouths are watering just looking at this four-cheese delicacy.
The Galley Pizza & Eatery/Facebook
The Galley in Asbury Park has all kinds of unusual pizzas (and as an aside, its wings are phenomenal).
Big John’s Pizza/Facebook
Hey, the beauty of pizza is it doesn’t have to be elaborate. This place doesn’t need anything fancy to make a killer cheese pizza.
Rosie’s Pizza/Facebook
If you’re looking for some crunchy thin-crust pizza down by the shore, Rosie’s Pizza is the ultimate destination for you.
Razza Pizza Artigianale/Facebook
Razza in Jersey City doesn’t just have an amazing ambiance — it has delicious pizza, too.
Bread and Salt/Facebook
The crust at Bread and Salt in Jersey City makes its pizzas some of the most out-of-this-world-good pizza you can find in Jersey.
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