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Best Pizza in Boulder
The most essential pies in Boulder, ranked by the Great Pizza Places editorial team. We currently rank 10 pizzerias here, with New York and Craft leading the scene.
- Ranked
- Top 10
- High score
- 9.2
- On the map
- 10
List last updated September 2026

#1 in Boulder
Basta
Neapolitan · Editorial score 9.2
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Boulder pizza FAQ
What is the best pizza in Boulder?
Our editorial team currently ranks Basta as the best pizza in Boulder, Colorado. Basta's wood-fired program is why Boulder can hang with any pizza town on the Front Range.
What style of pizza is Boulder known for?
New York is the most common style among our ranked Boulder pizzerias (4 of 10). The top-rated New York spot is Cosmo's Pizza.
Where can I get great budget-friendly pizza in Boulder?
Pizza Colóre is the highest-scoring budget-friendly ($) pizzeria on our Boulder list, with an editorial score of 8.9.
How many pizza places does Great Pizza Places rank in Boulder?
We currently rank the top 10 pizza places in Boulder, Colorado, scored on crust, sauce, cheese, ingredients, and consistency.
How does Great Pizza Places rank pizzerias in Boulder?
Every Boulder 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.








