Best pizza in Chattanooga · Italian-American guide
Best Italian-American Pizza in Chattanooga
The 3 best Italian-American pizzerias in Chattanooga, Tennessee, ranked by editorial score. The red-sauce pizzeria tradition carried across America by Italian immigrants: generous cheese, a sturdy crust, and recipes passed down for generations. This is the neighborhood pizza most of the country grew up on.
Lupi's Pizza Pies
The medium-thick crust bakes evenly with a good balance of char on the bottom. Their red sauce is herby without being sweet, and toppings are portioned generously.
Bella Nonna
The crust is medium-thin with a good olive-oil sheen and a slightly sweet marinara underneath. Toppings like fresh basil and garlic are used sparingly so the crust flavor still com
Il Primo Pizza
The thin crust crisps nicely on a well-seasoned pan without becoming greasy. Sauce is simple and tomato-forward, letting classic pepperoni and mushroom toppings lead.