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Best Pizza in Charlotte

The most essential pies in Charlotte, ranked by the Great Pizza Places editorial team.

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Hawthorne's NY Pizza & Bar pizza
58
New York

Hawthorne's NY Pizza & Bar

Charlotte, NC

Charlotte's beloved NY slice destination with foldable pies.

9.4
Editorial Score
Inizio Pizza Napoletana pizza
134
Neapolitan

Inizio Pizza Napoletana

Charlotte, NC

VPN-certified Neapolitan pies with a bright, blistered crust.

9.3
Editorial Score
Benny Pennello's pizza
251
New York

Benny Pennello's

Charlotte, NC

NoDa 28-inch NY-style pies with a foldable crust.

9.1
Editorial Score
Inizio Pizza Napoletana pizza
272
Neapolitan

Inizio Pizza Napoletana

Charlotte, NC

Charlotte's VPN-style benchmark for true Neapolitan pies.

9.1
Editorial Score
Pure Pizza pizza
410
Artisan

Pure Pizza

Charlotte, NC

7th Street Public Market craft pies with a serious ingredient list.

9.0
Editorial Score
Benny Pennello's pizza
435
New York

Benny Pennello's

Charlotte, NC

Famous 28-inch monster pies with cup-and-char pepperoni in NoDa.

8.9
Editorial Score
Favilla's New York Pizza pizza
498
New York

Favilla's New York Pizza

Charlotte, NC

South Charlotte NY slice destination with foldable pies.

8.8
Editorial Score
Hawthorne's NY Pizza pizza
508
New York

Hawthorne's NY Pizza

Charlotte, NC

Foldable NY slices and whole pies, a Charlotte staple since the '90s.

8.8
Editorial Score
Charlotte Pizza Kitchen pizza
585
Artisan

Charlotte Pizza Kitchen

Charlotte, NC

Dilworth craft pies with a chef-driven topping menu.

8.7
Editorial Score
Pure Pizza pizza
634
Wood-Fired

Pure Pizza

Charlotte, NC

Local-farm wood-fired pies from Charlotte's 7th Street Market.

8.7
Editorial Score
The Pizza Peel pizza
716
Artisan

The Pizza Peel

Charlotte, NC

SouthPark wood-fired pies with a serious dough program.

8.6
Editorial Score
Fuel Pizza pizza
755
New York

Fuel Pizza

Charlotte, NC

Plaza Midwood NY-style slice shop with foldable pies.

8.4
Editorial Score
Zablong Peculiar Pizza pizza
834
Artisan

Zablong Peculiar Pizza

Charlotte, NC

Oval-shaped pies with a chef-driven, ingredient-forward approach.

8.3
Editorial Score
Mama Ricotta's pizza
860
Neapolitan

Mama Ricotta's

Charlotte, NC

Elizabeth wood-fired pies alongside a serious Italian menu.

8.1
Editorial Score