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Best Pizza in Riverside
The most essential pies in Riverside, ranked by the Great Pizza Places editorial team. We currently rank 10 pizzerias here, with Italian-American and Casual leading the scene.
- Ranked
- Top 10
- High score
- 8.5
- On the map
- 10
List last updated September 2026
#1 in Riverside
D'Elia's Grinders Pizza
Italian-American · Editorial score 8.0
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Riverside pizza FAQ
What is the best pizza in Riverside?
Our editorial team currently ranks D'Elia's Grinders Pizza as the best pizza in Riverside, California. A Riverside institution better known for grinders but whose pizzas are a legitimate order in their own right.
What style of pizza is Riverside known for?
Italian-American is the most common style among our ranked Riverside pizzerias (3 of 10). The top-rated Italian-American spot is D'Elia's Grinders Pizza.
How many pizza places does Great Pizza Places rank in Riverside?
We currently rank the top 10 pizza places in Riverside, California, scored on crust, sauce, cheese, ingredients, and consistency.
How does Great Pizza Places rank pizzerias in Riverside?
Every Riverside 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.