Best pizza in San Diego · Neapolitan guide
Best Neapolitan Pizza in San Diego
The 4 best Neapolitan pizzerias in San Diego, California, ranked by editorial score. The original: a soft, blistered crust from a blazing-hot wood oven, San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and a center that demands a fork or a fold. Neo-Neapolitan pies keep the spirit with a slightly sturdier, more structured crust.
Buona Forchetta
Wood-fired Neapolitan pies from a Sorrento-born family, with Sofia the oven turning out leopard-spotted Margheritas.
Tribute Pizza
Naturally leavened pies inside a restored post office, paying tribute to America's great regional slices.
Caffe Calabria
North Park cafe-pizzeria with VPN-certified Neapolitan pizza and house-roasted Italian espresso.
Isola Pizza Bar
Upscale Little Italy pizza bar from Massimo Tenino, serving refined Neapolitan pies and Ligurian classics.