Philadelphia has no shortage of top-tier pizza spots all across the city and that has been getting more recognition nationally, writes Patrick Berkery for The Keystone.
In South Philadelphia, stop by Angelo’s Pizzeria where lines are often quite long. There, you can order classic red pies or enjoy unique iterations of its white pies.
At Alex’s Pizza in Roxborough, you can enjoy a variety of simple, classic pizzas while are popular for their thinness and crispyness.
If you enjoy an extremely crispy crust, be sure to go to Circles + Squares in Fishtown.
At Cartesian Brewing in South Philly, you can enjoy Trenton-style tomato pies.
Want a unique and creatively-named slice of pizza? Head to Dough Head in South Philly.
Down North Pizza in Strawberry Mansion specializes in Detroit-style pizzas, all made by formerly incarcerated individuals looking to reshape their lives.
For nearly 100 years, Marra’s has been a staple in East Passyunk serving up great slices.
O.G. Pizza is a special spot in Fishtown for its top-tier pizza slices.
Pizzeria Beddia in Fishtown has gotten praised by Bon Appétit as having the best pizza in the nation.
Santucci’s has been offering square pizzas in the city for over 60 years.
Tacconelli’s Pizzeria in Port Richmond is another great option for thin and crispy pies.
Read more about Philadelphia’s best pizza spots in The Keystone.
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Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on PHILADELPHIA Today in February 2025.
