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Best Pizza in Baltimore

The most essential pies in Baltimore, ranked by the Great Pizza Places editorial team. We currently rank 15 pizzerias here, with Neapolitan and Traditional leading the scene.

Ranked
Top 15
High score
9.4
On the map
15

List last updated October 2026

Matthew's Pizzeria pizza

#1 in Baltimore

Matthew's Pizzeria

Traditional · Editorial score 9.4

Baltimore pizza FAQ

What is the best pizza in Baltimore?

Our editorial team currently ranks Matthew's Pizzeria as the best pizza in Baltimore, Maryland. Highlandtown institution since 1943 with a legendary crab pie. A traditional-leaning pie that helps define what pizza tastes like in Baltimore today.

What style of pizza is Baltimore known for?

Neapolitan is the most common style among our ranked Baltimore pizzerias (6 of 15). The top-rated Neapolitan spot is Iggies Pizza.

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

We currently rank the top 15 pizza places in Baltimore, Maryland, scored on crust, sauce, cheese, ingredients, and consistency.

How does Great Pizza Places rank pizzerias in Baltimore?

Every Baltimore 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.