List of the Top North Carolina Pizza Places for National Pizza Day
Craving a slice? Who doesn’t want some pizza? Even though a lot has changed in the past couple of years, one thing remains the same…people’s love for pizza. In the…

Craving a slice? Who doesn't want some pizza?
Even though a lot has changed in the past couple of years, one thing remains the same...people's love for pizza. In the United States, pizza was the most searched dish on Google Maps during every month of 2021.
North Carolina is no exception, ranking 38th in the country with the highest number of pizzerias per capita. There are 3 pizzerias for every 10,000 residents as of January 18, 2022. We compiled some not-so-cheesy Google Maps pizza trends for the nation and North Carolina to celebrate National Pizza Day on February 9.
A hot slice of Google Maps’ Pizza Trends
- In garlic crust we trust. For the second year in a row, Domino’s Pizza remains the top searched pizza spot in the U.S.
- Pizza cravin’ in New Haven. As of January 2022, Connecticut is the state with the most pizzerias per capita. New Jersey comes in at a close second.
- A not-so-meaty New York Slice. People in the New York metropolitan area search for “vegan pizza” on Google Maps more than in any other U.S. metro.
- Rolling in the deep dish. It likely comes as no surprise that people in Chicago search for “deep dish” on Google Maps more than in any other U.S. metro. In fact, Google Maps searches for “deep dish” in Chicago are nearly 4X higher than the second-place city, which is Los Angeles.
Now for the best part, North Carolina pizza joints! We've compiled a list of the top pizza joints in North Carolina that have been reviewed. The top 500 pizza places with a minimum of 250 reviews and the top reviewed pizza places with a minimum of 100 reviews are used.
Top 500 Reviewed Pizza Joints in US (top 500, with min. 250 reviews) - NC Inclusion
State (+DC) |
Address |
Pizza Place |
# Reviews |
Avg Rtg |
USA Rk |
North Carolina |
2908 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27607, United States |
Meat & Bite |
332 |
4.91 |
11 |
North Carolina |
209 North Aspen Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092, USA |
GoodWood Pizzeria |
453 |
4.87 |
23 |
North Carolina |
3306 North Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28205, United States |
Salud Beer Shop |
587 |
4.80 |
93 |
North Carolina |
137 Brevard Court #1926, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202, United States |
Zablong |
402 |
4.79 |
118 |
North Carolina |
5205 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, North Carolina 27959, United States |
Village Pizza of Nags Head |
406 |
4.78 |
130 |
North Carolina |
3306-C North Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28205, United States |
Salud Cerveceria |
330 |
4.78 |
134 |
North Carolina |
5167 Highway 70 West #120, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557, United States |
Luigi's Pizza |
734 |
4.78 |
161 |
North Carolina |
252 Southtown Circle, Rolesville, North Carolina 27571, United States |
Pie-Zano's Pizzeria |
370 |
4.77 |
171 |
North Carolina |
71 East Salisbury Street, Denton, North Carolina 27239, United States |
Elizabeth's Pizza Express |
449 |
4.77 |
192 |
North Carolina |
1055 Metropolitan Avenue #130, Charlotte, North Carolina 28204, United States |
Pizzeria Omaggio |
614 |
4.76 |
218 |
North Carolina |
5700 U.S. 1 Business, Vass, North Carolina 28394, United States |
Bob's Pizza |
355 |
4.76 |
219 |
North Carolina |
401 Tate Street, Greensboro, North Carolina 27403, United States |
Slices Pizza Co. |
552 |
4.74 |
324 |
North Carolina |
500 South Main Street #401, Mooresville, NC 28115, USA |
Alino Pizzeria |
2192 |
4.74 |
334 |
North Carolina |
2920 Old Monroe Road, Matthews, North Carolina 28104, United States |
Athens Pizza & Kabob |
489 |
4.74 |
348 |
North Carolina |
6203 South Rocky River Road, Monroe, North Carolina 28112, United States |
Pepperoni's Pizza |
405 |
4.74 |
358 |
North Carolina |
3030 Healy Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA |
Zito Pizzeria and Grill |
270 |
4.73 |
375 |
North Carolina |
106 West Clay Street, Mebane, North Carolina 27302, United States |
Martinho's Bakery & Deli |
451 |
4.73 |
404 |
North Carolina |
3779 North Carolina 8, Lexington, North Carolina 27292, United States |
Elizabeths Pizza Express |
284 |
4.72 |
461 |
North Carolina |
4112-101 Brian Jordan Place, High Point, North Carolina 27265, United States |
Uncle Maddio's Pizza |
770 |
4.72 |
474 |
North Carolina |
610 North Person Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604, United States |
Oakwood Pizza Box |
503 |
4.72 |
500 |
Top Reviewed Pizza Places in NC (Minimum 100 reviews)
State (+DC) |
Address |
Pizza Place |
# Reviews |
Avg Rtg |
State Rk |
North Carolina |
6001 Gateway Center Drive, Kannapolis, North Carolina 28081, United States |
Grounds & Vine |
111 |
4.92 |
1 |
North Carolina |
2908 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27607, United States |
Meat & Bite |
332 |
4.91 |
2 |
North Carolina |
209 North Aspen Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092, USA |
GoodWood Pizzeria |
453 |
4.87 |
3 |
North Carolina |
127 Trade Street, Rutherfordton, North Carolina 28139, United States |
Yellow Sun Pizza and Pints |
115 |
4.86 |
4 |
North Carolina |
333 Main Street, Pineville, North Carolina 28134, United States |
Unwind Tea & Coffee |
215 |
4.84 |
5 |
North Carolina |
301 Upward Road, East Flat Rock, North Carolina 28726, United States |
K's NY Pizza & SoFlo Food |
127 |
4.83 |
6 |
North Carolina |
117 Main Street, Oxford, North Carolina 27565, United States |
Strong Arm Baking Co. |
161 |
4.83 |
7 |
North Carolina |
1077 Seven Lakes Drive N, West End, North Carolina 27376, United States |
Seven Lakes Pizza Kitchen |
164 |
4.81 |
8 |
North Carolina |
3306 North Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28205, United States |
Salud Beer Shop |
587 |
4.80 |
9 |
North Carolina |
137 Brevard Court #1926, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202, United States |
Zablong |
402 |
4.79 |
10 |
North Carolina |
5205 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, North Carolina 27959, United States |
Village Pizza of Nags Head |
406 |
4.78 |
11 |
North Carolina |
3306-C North Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28205, United States |
Salud Cerveceria |
330 |
4.78 |
12 |
North Carolina |
5167 Highway 70 West #120, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557, United States |
Luigi's Pizza |
734 |
4.78 |
13 |
North Carolina |
4440 North Center Street, Hickory, North Carolina 28601, United States |
IL Bambini NY Style Pizza |
235 |
4.77 |
14 |
North Carolina |
252 Southtown Circle, Rolesville, North Carolina 27571, United States |
Pie-Zano's Pizzeria |
370 |
4.77 |
15 |
North Carolina |
71 East Salisbury Street, Denton, North Carolina 27239, United States |
Elizabeth's Pizza Express |
449 |
4.77 |
16 |
North Carolina |
1055 Metropolitan Avenue #130, Charlotte, North Carolina 28204, United States |
Pizzeria Omaggio |
614 |
4.76 |
17 |
North Carolina |
5700 U.S. 1 Business, Vass, North Carolina 28394, United States |
Bob's Pizza |
355 |
4.76 |
18 |
North Carolina |
60 Walnut Street, Badin, North Carolina 28009, United States |
Tho Pizza & Hot Subs |
194 |
4.76 |
19 |
North Carolina |
823 Oakridge Farm Highway Suite 1-A, Mooresville, NC 28115, USA |
Meadow's Italiano 🍕 |
107 |
4.76 |
20 |
North Carolina |
588 South Main Street, Jefferson, North Carolina 28640, United States |
Bobby D's |
212 |
4.75 |
21 |
North Carolina |
410 Randolph Street, Thomasville, North Carolina 27360, United States |
Henriquez Pizza |
153 |
4.75 |
22 |
North Carolina |
1493 Garner Station Boulevard, Raleigh, North Carolina 27603, United States |
Karavan by 3 Olives |
238 |
4.74 |
23 |
North Carolina |
401 Tate Street, Greensboro, North Carolina 27403, United States |
Slices Pizza Co. |
552 |
4.74 |
24 |
North Carolina |
1854 Hendersonville Road Suite D, Asheville, North Carolina 28803, United States |
Iurato's Pizzeria |
116 |
4.74 |
25 |
Top Reviewed Pizza Joints in Charlotte (minimum 100 reviews)
State (+DC) | Address | Pizza Place | # Reviews | Avg Rtg | USA Rk |
Charlotte, NC | 6001 Gateway Center Drive, Kannapolis, North Carolina 28081, United States | Grounds & Vine | 111 | 4.92 | 1 |
Charlotte, NC | 209 North Aspen Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092, USA | GoodWood Pizzeria | 453 | 4.87 | 2 |
Charlotte, NC | 333 Main Street, Pineville, North Carolina 28134, United States | Unwind Tea & Coffee | 215 | 4.84 | 3 |
Charlotte, NC | 1912 Mount Gallant Road Apt 106, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29732, United States | Allina's Pizza | 107 | 4.83 | 4 |
Charlotte, NC | 3306 North Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28205, United States | Salud Beer Shop | 587 | 4.80 | 5 |
Charlotte, NC | 137 Brevard Court #1926, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202, United States | Zablong | 402 | 4.79 | 6 |
Charlotte, NC | 3306-C North Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28205, United States | Salud Cerveceria | 330 | 4.78 | 7 |
Charlotte, NC | 1055 Metropolitan Avenue #130, Charlotte, North Carolina 28204, United States | Pizzeria Omaggio | 614 | 4.76 | 8 |
Charlotte, NC | 823 Oakridge Farm Highway Suite 1-A, Mooresville, NC 28115, USA | Meadow's Italiano 🍕 | 107 | 4.76 | 9 |
Charlotte, NC | 500 South Main Street #401, Mooresville, NC 28115, USA | Alino Pizzeria | 2192 | 4.74 | 10 |
Charlotte, NC | 2920 Old Monroe Road, Matthews, North Carolina 28104, United States | Athens Pizza & Kabob | 489 | 4.74 | 11 |
Charlotte, NC | 6203 South Rocky River Road, Monroe, North Carolina 28112, United States | Pepperoni's Pizza | 405 | 4.74 | 12 |
Charlotte, NC | 111 Main Street, Heath Springs, South Carolina 29058, United States | Heath Springs Pizzeria | 254 | 4.71 | 13 |
Charlotte, NC | 213 North Trade Street, Matthews, North Carolina 28105, United States | Seaboard Brewing, Taproom, & Wine Bar | 460 | 4.68 | 14 |
Charlotte, NC | 2157 Old Mountain Road, Statesville, North Carolina 28625, United States | Speedy Pies Pizza | 144 | 4.65 | 15 |
Charlotte, NC | 610 Gastonia Highway, Bessemer City, North Carolina 28016, United States | Dino's Italian Pizzeria | 945 | 4.65 | 16 |
Charlotte, NC | 824 North Main Street, Clover, South Carolina 29710, United States | Pop Pops Pizza | 205 | 4.64 | 17 |
Charlotte, NC | 10405 Park Road, Charlotte, North Carolina 28210, United States | Levantes Pizza | 154 | 4.64 | 18 |
Charlotte, NC | 10620 Providence Road, Charlotte, North Carolina 28277, United States | Inizio Pizza Napoletana | 734 | 4.62 | 19 |
Charlotte, NC | 4520 Potter Road, Stallings, North Carolina 28104, United States | New York Pizza Express | 221 | 4.62 | 20 |
Charlotte, NC | 107 North Main Street, China Grove, North Carolina 28023, United States | Ari's pizza | 115 | 4.62 | 21 |
Charlotte, NC | 9548 Mount Holly-Huntersville Road, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078, United States | Tony's Pizza | 1304 | 4.62 | 22 |
Charlotte, NC | 657 Brawley School Road, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA | MOD Pizza | 408 | 4.62 | 23 |
Charlotte, NC | 5346 Docia Crossing Road, Charlotte, NC 28269, USA | Due Amici Pizza | 1141 | 4.61 | 24 |
Charlotte, NC | 2738 Celanese Road, Rock Hill, SC 29732, USA | Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza | 171 | 4.61 | 25 |