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Best Pizza in Bakersfield

The most essential pies in Bakersfield, ranked by the Great Pizza Places editorial team. We currently rank 10 pizzerias here, with Californian and Italian-American leading the scene.

Ranked
Top 10
High score
8.5
On the map
10

List last updated September 2026

Frugatti's Italian Restaurant pizza

#1 in Bakersfield

Frugatti's Italian Restaurant

Wood-fired · Editorial score 8.5

Bakersfield pizza FAQ

What is the best pizza in Bakersfield?

Our editorial team currently ranks Frugatti's Italian Restaurant as the best pizza in Bakersfield, California. Frugatti's wood-oven pies are the Bakersfield benchmark for serious Italian — perfectly charred, thoughtfully topped.

What style of pizza is Bakersfield known for?

Californian is the most common style among our ranked Bakersfield pizzerias (2 of 10). The top-rated Californian spot is Rusty's Pizza Parlor.

How many pizza places does Great Pizza Places rank in Bakersfield?

We currently rank the top 10 pizza places in Bakersfield, California, scored on crust, sauce, cheese, ingredients, and consistency.

How does Great Pizza Places rank pizzerias in Bakersfield?

Every Bakersfield pizzeria is reviewed on five criteria — crust, sauce, cheese, ingredients, and consistency — combined into an editorial score from 0 to 10. Rankings are updated as we revisit and add new places.