Here’s 5 of the Best Pizza Places in Arizona to Check Out
Feb 16, 2022 • Phoenix Area, AZ
Even though National Pizza Day was on February 9th, you can still celebrate this cheesy holiday any time you want. For us, every day is pizza day! Now, you might find yourself trying to get the best slice Arizona has to offer. You’re in luck because tons of pizza places are serving up their best pizzas daily. With so many options, choosing the right place for you can be overwhelming. Hopefully this short list can give you some ideas and narrow down your choice.
Fire & Brimstone – Located in Gilbert and a short drive from Shea Homes’ Acclaim at Jorde Farms and Ascent at Jorde Farms communities, this wood-fired pizzeria offers a rustic vibe with the Garage-East Winery and 12 West Brewing Co. on the same property. You’ll have a new favorite pizza after one bite of the crispy crust topped with fresh ingredients directly from the Agritopia farm in Gilbert. If you still have room for dessert, Cream of the Crop’s ice cream is in the same building. Barnone, 3000 E Ray Rd building 6 suite 101, Gilbert, AZ 85296
Ziggy’s Magic Pizza Shop – Downtown Phoenix has no shortage of great pizza, but Ziggy’s offers more than just that classic New York slice that leaves you craving more. Don’t let the red tables and checkered floor fool you. Step through a swinging door to a small hallway that leads to pinball heaven. Be sure to play a game, have a drink, party on the dancefloor, and enjoy a perfect slice of pizza before heading out. 401 W Van Buren St Suite B, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Cibo – Looking for a quiet or quaint location with some of the best pizzas in the country? Cibo is the place for you. Sit outside under the twinkling lights while you enjoy your wood-fired pizza that made The Daily Meal’s 2020 list of 101 Best Pizzas in America. Try the number 23 restaurant’s staple Margherita pizza made by the chef who grew up making them in Naples. Even though you’re still in Downtown Phoenix, the atmosphere at Cibo makes you feel like you’re in a completely different world. 603 N 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Pizzeria Bianco – Just like Cibo, Pizzeria Bianco made The Daily Meal’s 2020 list of 101 Best Pizzas in America. In the heart of Downtown Phoenix, Pizzeria Bianco holds the number 14 spot on the list with its infamous Sonny Boy pizza. Located in Heritage Square, this pizza place brings in tons of locals and tourists looking for the best pizza experience that Arizona has to offer. Stop in and try arguably the best wood-fired pizza in the state. 623 E Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Pizzeria Virtu – This Napoletana style pizzeria is just minutes from a Shea Signature® at the Phoenician® near Old Town Scottsdale. Differing from all the other pizzas on this list, Napoletana style pizza is light and airy, and you’re probably going to need a fork to eat it! To ensure the quality even more, Chef Gio Osso is a certified pizzaiolo by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana. That certification isn’t handed out to just anyone! 6952 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Even if you don’t want to actually go and sit in one of these pizzerias, get into the everyday is National Pizza Day spirit by ordering a pickup or delivery order from any of them! Who knows, maybe you’ll even find your new favorite pizza while you’re at it. Check out our website to learn more about Shea Homes’ communities.