The 5 Best Pizza Sydney Has To Offer

Where To Find The Best Pizza Near Me

Sydney is a city that knows its food, and when it comes to the best pizza Sydney has to offer, there’s no shortage of delicious options. Whether you love thin, crispy bases, wood-fired classics, or creative toppings, this list has you covered.

Get ready for Best Spots’ Top 5 Pizza Countdown — your ultimate guide to the best slices in town!

Number 5: Verace Pizzeria

Prosciutto pizza topped with fior di latte, baby rocket, shaved Grana Padano, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil

The proscuitto pizza is a sure crowd pleaser

A Rustic Pizzeria Near Macquarie Park Shopping Centre

Only five minutes from Macquarie Park Shopping Centre, Verace Pizzeria is the perfect spot for a cosy meal.

The menu is packed with options to suit everyone, from antipasti and fresh salads to wood-fired pizzas and classic Italian desserts like tiramisu and panna cotta.

If you’re wondering what to order, the Prosciutto Pizza is a standout, loaded with creamy fior di latte, baby rocket, and shaved Grana Padano. For truffle lovers, the Tartufata Pizza is a must-try, topped with buffalo mozzarella, mushrooms, black truffle, and extra virgin olive oil.

Don’t forget to add the Arancini Al Tartufo to round out your Italian feast.

Read my Verace Pizzeria review

Inside a Pizzeria at Macquarie Park, featuring a coffee station, bar, and wood-fired pizza oven with diners seated at tables

The cosy interior complete with a coffee station, bar, and wood-fired pizza oven

Three arancini balls served on a wooden board, garnished with Parmesan cheese and rocket

Take a bite of these crispy arancini balls finished with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese

Maialina pizza with toppings of San Marzano tomato, fior di latte, ham, salami, and salsiccia

A meaty pizza option for the carnivores

Tartufata pizza with buffalo mozzarella, mushrooms, black truffle, shaved grana padano, and extra virgin olive oil

The Tartufata pizza is made for mushroom and truffle lovers

Number 4: Pizza Bros Erskineville

Margo Picasso pizza topped with Fior Di Latte, Pomodoro sugo, confit garlic, and fresh basil

The Margo Picasso pizza is a masterpiece of taste

Rooftop Vibes at The Imperial Hotel

Pizza Bros is the perfect spot for a laid-back meal or catch-up with friends.

They've got plenty of vegan and vegetarian options, with rotating veggie specials to keep things interesting.

Standout pizzas include:

Margo Picasso: A classic with fior di latte, pomodoro sugo, confit garlic, and fresh basil.
Cacio e Pepe: For cheese lovers, with fior di latte, double cream, black truffle, pecorino, and parmesan.
Quality Beast: Packed with LP's salami cotto and Whole Beast Butchery salsicce for a flavourful punch.

Read my Pizza Bros review

Cacio e Pepe pizza with Fior Di Latte, double cream, black truffle, and pecorino cheese

The creamy Cacio e Pepe pizza is a cheese lover's dream

Quality Beast pizza topped with Fior Di Latte, Pomodoro sugo, red onion, salamo cotto, and butchery sauce

The Quality Beast pizza is a meaty choice and a must order

Joey Pepperoni pizza topped with Fior Di Latte, Pomodoro sugo, pepperoni, and oregano

The Joey Pepperoni is a premium take on the classic favourite

Rick & Morty pizza topped with fior di latte, garlic oil, LP's mortadella, and pesto

The Rick & Morty pizza is an adventurous choice for an acquired taste

Number 3: Westwood Pizza Newtown

Freshly baked spanner crab pizza with sauce, chunks of crab, and a sprinkle of parsley

A seafood twist on a classic pizza

A Hidden Gem Solely Focussed on Pizza

Westwood Pizza, just steps from Newtown Station, has a small but stellar menu focused on high-quality, no-fuss pizzas. It's a must-try for anyone who appreciates simple, well-executed flavours.

The menu features 7 great pizza choices such as the Garlic + Honey and Spanner Crab. Add extras like chilli oil, XO sauce, or anchovies to customise your meal.

Seating is limited, so arrive early or opt for takeaway.

Read my review of Westwood Pizza

Outdoor seating at Westwood Pizza along a busy street near Newtown station at dusk

Westwood Pizza is located near Newtown Station for easy access

Menu displaying pizza and salad options at Westwood Pizza

Delve into the delicious menu at Westwood Pizza, featuring a variety of pizzas and fresh salads

Close-up of a garlic and honey pizza with a golden crust and drizzled honey on top, served in a pizza box

Try the unique flavour combination of garlic and honey on this must-try pizza

Hand holding a slice of spanner crab pizza with fresh sauce and parsley

A slice of spanner crab pizza, featuring fresh crab, shellfish oil, and thyme

Number 2: My mother's Cousin Bexley North

Snag A Relli Pizza

New York-Style Pizza in Bexley North

My Mother's Cousin brings quirky vibes and top-notch pizza to Bexley North.

The menu is bold, featuring unique toppings like Lamb Ragu and Nduja with Hot Salami.

Must-try pizzas include:

The OG Roni (15-inch): A pepperoni lover’s dream, loaded with Roni slices and the perfect sauce-to-meat ratio.
Nduja & Salami: Spicy, hearty, and packed with flavour.
Italian Sausage: A standout with fennel sausage, roasted bullhorn peppers, gremolata, and fresh basil.

Read my full review of My Mother's Cousin

etro restaurant interior with checkered flooring, green walls covered in frames, and red leather booths

Step into a retro atmosphere featuring checkered flooring and red leather booths for a retro dining experience

Cheese and pepperoni pizza topped with a generous amount of pepperoni slices on a golden-brown crust

Can't go wrong with the classic cheese and pepperoni pizza with its abundance of pepperoni slices

Njuda and hot salami pizza with ricotta on a crispy crust, ideal for those who enjoy a spicy flavour

Explore the bold flavours of njuda and hot salami paired with creamy ricotta. Expect a nice spicy kick on every slice

Five different pizzas alongside chicken wings and garlic bread at My Mother's Cousin restaurant

Feast of five different pizzas, with chicken wings and garlic bread for a complete feed

Best Pizza Sydney: Bella Brutta Newtown

Pepperoni wood fired pizza with pomodoro fior di latte parmesan and fennel seed, served on a metal try

You can't go wrong with a freshly fired pepperoni pizza

Newtown's Top Pizza Spot

Located on Newtown's main street, Bella Brutta is a warm and rustic pizzeria. It's a popular spot, so booking online is a smart move.

The menu is simple but exceptional. Here are some highlights from the pizza selection:

Pepperoni: A classic with pomodoro, fior di latte, parmesan, and fennel seed.
Potato: Roast potato, gorgonzola, confit garlic, and rosemary.
Clam: Surf clams, pecorino, fermented chilli, garlic, parsley, and lemon.

Don't miss the sides and drinks, either. Try the Blood Orange Shrub Soda, Smoked Sliced Beef Tongue, or Kingfish Tartare on Gnocco Fritto for a whole Bella Brutta experience.

Read my Bella Brutta review

Clam wood fired pizza with surf clams, pecorino, fermented chilli, garlic, parsley and lemon, served on a metal tray

A unique pizza combination that could actually use more clams

Potato wood fired pizza with roast potato fior di latte gorgonzola confit garlic and rosemary, served on a metal tray

The potato pizza is a hearty choice for those that are carb loading

Kingfish tartare mix topped with chives on Gnocco Fritto, served on a white dish

The Kingfish tartare is my favourite of the entrees. Highly recommend!

Close up view of smoked sliced beef tongue with white onion and parsley, served with extra virgin olive oil on a white plate

A must try for anyone that likes beef tongue

That’s a wrap on my top 5 Sydney pizza recommendations! So, the next time you're out and about, treat yourself to a slice (or two) of the best pizza in Sydney.

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