Atlanta's Best Pizza 2008

This strip mall pizza joint offers pizza by the slice, 15 flavors of wings and fresh salads.

Reviews:

• “Undercooked— quantity must make up for quality”
• “Not as good as everyone thinks..”
• “Horrible, don’t order from this pizzeria!”
• “FABULOUS!!!! BEST PIZZA "
• “Bleh.”

Tips: Pizza is served in square slices, just like they do in Italy.

St. Angelo’s Pizza or email St. Angelo’s Pizza

Midtown pizza joint dishes up pies to those in need of a fast fix.

Reviews:

• “A full belly = a happy mouth!”
• “How do you improve on a classic? Ask Nancy!!! "
• “OMG! Absoutly the BEST pizza I have ever eaten!!!!!!!!!!!”
• “best pizza in town, and the best bartender”
• “AMAZING”

Tips: Valet parking is free.

Chicago’s Nancy’s Pizza or email Chicago’s Nancy’s Pizza

The preferred pizza joint for the downtown lunch crew.

Reviews:

• “Mama Mia !!! It’s Rosa’s”
• “Wasnt the best ive had”
• “Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing! The Best In Atlanta!”
• “CLOSE”
• “Very dirty store..”

Tips: Order a half ($35) or whole tray ($65) of lasagna and feed the whole family. Rosa’s will deliver to places within walking distance of the restaurant.

Rosa’s Pizza

Greek cuisine outshines the pizza at this popular Decatur joint.

Reviews:

• “at your own risk”
• “bad food”
• “Amazing Pizza!!”
• “worst service”
• “feels like a hospital cafeteria”

Tips: Flash a student ID and you get a 10 percent discount.

Athens Pizza or email Athens Pizza

Flavorful thin-crust pies have the locals raving about this hip pizza parlor in Marietta.

Reviews:

• “Best Pizza in the Atlanta Metro area”
• “Great pizza”
• “Tasty Tasty Ingredients!!!”
• “Great Pizza and fun times!”
• “Best pizza in Marietta”

Tips: On nice evenings, head for the open-air patio for beer, televised sports and Tuesday night trivia.

Blue Moon Pizza or email Blue Moon Pizza

Health-food consciousness blends with gourmet aspirations at this groovy intown pizza parlor.

Reviews:

• “An Atlanta tradition… everybody knows about these guys…”
• “Good food but don’t expect your “average” pizza"
• “Loyal customer since 1973”
• “Awful!”
• “Excellent College-Town Pizza! Everybody Is Somebody Here!”

Tips: If you park in the lot marked for Everybody’s, then your ride is safe from towing.

Everybody’s Pizza

This lounge and pizza joint is a welcome addition to up-and-coming Castleberry Hill.

Reviews:

• “NOT SO EXCITED…”
• “No hurry to go back.”
• “great food, nice music and they also have wi-fi”
• “LOVED the atmosphere, the service, nice chill spot”
• “Just ok”

Tips: The kitchen closes at 11pm Friday and Saturdays, but the bar stays open until 2am.

Slice

Charming neighborhood Italian joint serves cheap, delicious pizza and pasta.

Reviews:

• “ROMPER ROOM?”
• “Nice feel good pizza and calzones”
• “ok pizza, great for families”
• “great pizza and pasta”
• “Didn’t live up to expectations.”

Tips: Create-your-own menu allows you to play chef and match sauces to your favorite pasta.

Grant Central Pizza or email Grant Central Pizza

Top-notch pizzas and pasta dishes make this cozy Italian eatery a neighborhood favorite.

Reviews:

• “Casual quality.”
• “Best Pasta!”
• “Great prices, great food and free parking!”
• “my new “Go-To” pizza and pasta place!"
• “Best Affordable Italian Grub”

Tips: The large lot behind the restaurant is free for customers—a welcome option in bustling Virginia Highlands.

Osteria 832

Stylish Midtowners snack on Euro-style pizzas at this romantic trattoria.

Reviews:

• “Great wine and Italian food!”
• “Great Food & Service”
• “Great Italian cooking, Great service!”
• “Perfect place for a casual and lovely dinner experience”
• “Floppy pizza, terrible service, very rude server”

Tips: Validated parking at the Bank of America Building, across the street on 3rd.

Baraonda or email Baraonda

Exceptional pies make this pizza place one of Midtown’s best-kept secrets.

Reviews:

• “Avoid! This Place Is Dangerous!”
• “Love it!”
• “calzones and pizza are great”
• “Best pizza in Atlanta hands-down”
• “Great pizza and service”

Tips: Cameli’s is perfect for delivery or takeout, but it isn’t a destination unless you’re a pie geek.

Cameli’s Gourmet Pizza Joint

Low-key intown pizzeria features thin-crust pies, quality ingredients and top patio real estate.

Reviews:

• “I Love this place!!!!!”
• “Best Pizza in the South”
• “Service with a sneer, cheap beer, decently -priced pizza with a flavor above all said”
• “Good pizza outside of Chicago or NY”
• “Yum!”

Tips: Check the signs before pulling into the parking lot behind Fellini’s. Not all spaces are designated for restaurant patrons.

Fellini’s Pizza

Local pizza and pasta shop serves New York-style pies in a friendly environment.

Reviews:

• “Great Pizza”
• “Great pizza”
• “Best pizza in town!”
• “I’m sorry Joeyvito knows nothing”
• “I am Joey Vitto, apparently vittoj is the owner capozzi’s”

Tips: If you’re headed home in a hurry, try the drive-through, but be sure to bring cash.

Capozzi’s New York Pizza or email Capozzi’s New York Pizza

Calzones star in this playful Little Five Points pizza joint.

Reviews:

• “unreliable delivery, bad sauce”
• “Excellent pizza, very casual setting”
• “BEST PIS IN TOWN!!!”
• “Above Average Pizza In LF5!”
• “Best Pizza”

Tips: Scope out the patio—a popular ticket in fair weather.

Savage Pizza

One star in the Johnny’s franchise universe, this laid-back pizzeria serves thick layers of toppings on a thin, crisp crust.

Reviews:

• “Pizza”
• “Best pizza in Atlanta, for real.”

Tips: Live within two miles of Johnny’s? Pick up the phone and order for delivery.

Johnny’s New York Style Pizza

Nestled in the heart of Little Five Points, this grungy pizza place is appropriately quirky, and knows how to throw some dough.

Reviews:

• “Great pizza, great service, bad atmosphere.”
• “Excellent pizza”
• “Try it and you’ll love it ! !”
• “The Best People Watching in the City”
• “If heaven was a punkrock pizza joint…”

Tips: There’s a small patio outside which is great for both people watching, and when there’s live music.

Little Five Points Pizza

Like it’s sister restaurant, Osteria 832, Grant Park’s baby Italian eatery offers a simple, affordable menu in a cute setting off Memorial Drive.

Reviews:

• “Avoid this overhyped place with less than average food. There are better pizza and pasta places in Atlanta.”
• “Gotta try this new restaurant in Grant Park!”
• “Pretty good italian”
• “Cozy, Affordable Grant Park Trattoria, Yum-O!”

Tips: Sporting a patio overlooking historic Oakland Cemetery is a perfect spot to unwind during the good weather season.

Stella Neighborhood Trattoria

Fresh pasta and convenient counter service prevail at this Italian eatery.

Reviews:

• “Good food, small servings”
• “Not good!”

Figo Pasta

Buckhead lounge takes it deep into the night, quenching the thirst of those wanting to relax, dance and eat Italian.

Reviews:

• “Great food, Interesting place”
• “Good place to chow (on eye candy)”
• “Breath of fresh air in Buckhead – wonderful atmoshpere!”
• “O.K. For Late Night Drinks & Party, But The Food………………………!”
• “So the truth is…”

Tips: The place begins to pop well after 10pm.

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