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Best Pizza in Lawrence
The most essential pies in Lawrence, ranked by the Great Pizza Places editorial team. We currently rank 6 pizzerias here, with Wood-fired and New York leading the scene.
- Ranked
- Top 6
- High score
- 9.3
- On the map
- 6
List last updated October 2026
#1 in Lawrence
Il Vicino
Wood-fired · Editorial score 9.3
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Lawrence pizza FAQ
What is the best pizza in Lawrence?
Our editorial team currently ranks Il Vicino as the best pizza in Lawrence, Kansas. Wood-fired pies with a University Town crowd.
What style of pizza is Lawrence known for?
Wood-fired is the most common style among our ranked Lawrence pizzerias (2 of 6). The top-rated Wood-fired spot is Il Vicino.
Where can I get great budget-friendly pizza in Lawrence?
Pizza Shuttle is the highest-scoring budget-friendly ($) pizzeria on our Lawrence list, with an editorial score of 7.9.
How many pizza places does Great Pizza Places rank in Lawrence?
We currently rank the top 6 pizza places in Lawrence, Kansas, scored on crust, sauce, cheese, ingredients, and consistency.
How does Great Pizza Places rank pizzerias in Lawrence?
Every Lawrence 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.