Top 10 best pizzerias not to be missed in Naples in 2025

This is a selection of the 10 best pizzerias that you absolutely cannot miss if you are in Naples for a weekend or just for a day. Among the proposals you will surely find more renowned places and others that mainly know the Neapolitans. Most offer traditional flavors but also new tastes from abroad and other Italian cities.

Naples is firmly linked to its culinary tradition and in particular to pizza, both in its most classic form and in the most innovative variations. Find out where to go to know the best pizzerias to try during your visit to Naples.

Antica pizzeria da Michele is an institution for the quality of its pizzas but also for the menu with only Marinara and Margherita, as the founder wanted. They don't take reservations here, you wait your turn with a paper number and the even style of the place reminds the early 1900s. A pizzeria that's pure tradition.

Mood: vintage
A must-try on the menu: Margherita and Marinara
Locals said is unmissable for: almost one hundred and fifty years of glorious history
Address: Via Cesare Sersale, 1 – 80139, Naples

Naples is a land of historic, homely pizzerias, where the kids of yesterday still go today, with children and grandchildren. Time passes, but the heart places remain and Pizzeria Trianon is one of them. Right in the center, it was popular among great artists of the last century who performed in the theater of the same name.

Mood: romantic retro
A must-try on the menu: Gran Trianon pizza with eight flavors
Locals said is unmissable for: the dough recipe passed down through three generations of pizza makers
Address: Via Pietro Colletta, 44 - 80139 Naples

At Pignasecca, the heart of Neapolitan traditions, there is the family-run Pizzeria & Trattoria al 22. It is one of the best pizzerias in Naples not only for the amazing taste of its pizzas, but also because it will make you feel at home thanks to its always warm hospitality.

Mood: welcoming
A must-try on the menu: the eleven variations of margheritas and marinaras
Locals said is unmissable for: a full immersion in the best of local folklore
Address: Via Pignasecca, 22 - 80134 Naples

Colors, vitality and an unmissable pizza in the heart of the historic center. Casa Capasso is one of the best pizzerias in Naples that also boasts the victory on the famous Joe Bastianich program, Foodish. The typical paper cone filled with fried food, the cuoppo, has beaten the competition!

Mood: sparkling
A must-try: the cuoppo of victory
According to the locals it is unmissable for: authenticity and passion in cooking
Address: Via dei Tribunali, 292 - 80138 Naples

A long leavening, high hydration and little salt for a light and tasty dough. We suggest trying Diego Vitagliano because here pizza is an art that combines tradition and modernity. The numerous awards, including international ones, are proof that his is a winning recipe.

Mood: contemporary
A must-try on the menu: the double-cooked Margherinara, a bit Margherita, a bit Marinara
Locals said is unmissable for: the quality of the ingredients and of the service both
Address: Via Santa Lucia, 78 - 80132 Naples

Antonio Sorbillo has respected tradition but has also found a new way to work the dough. The flour is the same, but the quantities and leavening times change. Many pizza chefs under 30 populate his kitchen, a new generation that grows between history and innovation.

Mood: young
A must-try on the menu: the pan pizza, crispy on the outside and stringy on the inside
Locals said is unmissable for: staying up to date on pizzas
Address: Via dei Tribunali, 38, 80138 Naples NA

Errico Porzio is surely a point of reference for pizza lovers. We recommend his pizzeria because this master pizza chef and social media star has constantly experimented with processing techniques, seeking creative and always perfectly successful flavor combinations.

Mood: international
Must try on the menu: SpakkaNapoli with four flavors - Montanara, Pizza Fritta, Margherita DOP, Saporita
Locals said is unmissable for: pizzas that are out of the ordinary, even in terms of aesthetics
Address: Via Partenope, 11/12 - 80121 Naples 

Starita is a pizzeria almost 130 years old. The historic location is in the Materdei neighborhood, but its pizza is now an institution throughout Italy, recognized even abroad. From De Sica to The Guardian, over the decades everyone has loved and still loves Starita's pizza.

Mood: historic
A must-try on the menu: the montanara, prepared with a secret recipe
Locals said is unmissable for: savoring the history of Neapolitan gastronomy
Address: Via Materdei, 27/28 - 80136 Naples

In his restaurant Casa Reale, a stone's throw from Maschio Angioino, Lino Ranieri brings to the table the classics of Neapolitan gastronomy and creative innovations, not necessarily linked to the context. We recommend it because you will love the light dough and the zero-mile ingredients of his pizzas.

Mood: sophisticated
A must-try on the menu: Casa Reale pizza. Very original, with red prawns
Locals said is unmissable for: the imagination of the menu
Address: Via San Carlo, 27/28/29 - 80133 Naples 

Once again, a long family tradition is the main ingredient of a top pizza, which has earned 50 Kalò prestigious international awards. The master of the dough is Ciro di Salvo, who has found the perfect recipe for a pizza with an unforgettable taste.

Mood: elegant
A must-try on the menu: the pasta and potato pizza
Locals said is unmissable for: the menu that changes with the seasons
Address: Piazza Sannazaro 201/B - 80121 Naples

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