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Best Pizza in Stamford

The most essential pies in Stamford, ranked by the Great Pizza Places editorial team. We currently rank 10 pizzerias here, with New York and New Haven-style leading the scene.

Ranked
Top 10
High score
9.4
On the map
10

List last updated September 2026

Colony Grill pizza

#1 in Stamford

Colony Grill

Bar · Editorial score 9.0

Colony Grill pizza
1
Bar

Colony Grill

Stamford, CT

Thin, crispy bar pies topped with hot oil and stinger peppers, poured in a room barely changed since 1935.

9.0
Editorial Score
Remo's Brick Oven Pizza pizza
2
New Haven-style

Remo's Brick Oven Pizza

Stamford, CT

North Stamford brick-oven counter with pies that read Wooster Street.

9.2
Editorial Score
Mediterraneo pizza
3
Wood-fired

Mediterraneo

Stamford, CT

Downtown Stamford Italian restaurant with a wood-oven program that outpaces the room.

9.0
Editorial Score
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana pizza
4
New Haven-style

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

Stamford, CT

The New Haven original's Stamford location, holding the coal-fired standard.

9.4
Editorial Score
Gino's Pizzeria pizza
5
New York

Gino's Pizzeria

Stamford, CT

Stamford counter shop turning out oversized NY slices for the after-work crowd.

8.7
Editorial Score
Frankie's Pizza pizza
6
New York

Frankie's Pizza

Stamford, CT

Hope Street standby with a plain slice that Stamford regulars measure against.

8.6
Editorial Score
Al Forno pizza
7
Neapolitan

Al Forno

Stamford, CT

Norwalk-adjacent wood-oven counter that Stamford pizza lists rarely miss.

8.8
Editorial Score
Luciano's Ristorante pizza
8
New York

Luciano's Ristorante

Stamford, CT

Old-school red-sauce restaurant with a brick-oven pizza program that rewards a sit-down.

8.5
Editorial Score
Mike's Original Pizzeria pizza
9
New York

Mike's Original Pizzeria

Stamford, CT

Cove neighborhood counter with a slice that has fed east Stamford families for years.

8.4
Editorial Score
Vino's Ristorante pizza
10
Neapolitan

Vino's Ristorante

Stamford, CT

Downtown Stamford wood-oven counter with pies that reward the walk from Metro-North.

8.3
Editorial Score

Stamford pizza by style

Best New York in Stamford (4)

Stamford pizza FAQ

What is the best pizza in Stamford?

Our editorial team currently ranks Colony Grill as the best pizza in Stamford, Connecticut. Colony's hot oil bar pie is a template — spartan, salty, impossibly moreish.

What style of pizza is Stamford known for?

New York is the most common style among our ranked Stamford pizzerias (4 of 10). The top-rated New York spot is Gino's Pizzeria.

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

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

How does Great Pizza Places rank pizzerias in Stamford?

Every Stamford 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.

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