Best Pizza South Beach (2024)

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Who owns Miami's best pizza? ›

Owners Charles Butler and Ray Papich — whose father Peter “Big Al” Papich, a University of Miami football player, opened the restaurant — changed the name 10 years ago after the original franchise agreement expired. It no longer had a connection to the Detroit-based chain, Winieckie said.

An organization that ranks the best pies across the globe, 50 top Pizza, announced its 2023 list last night, handing out the top spot to I Masanielli in Caserta and 10 Diego Vitagliano Pizzeria in Naples.

LeBron James is part-owner of Blaze Pizza. He and his partners invested about $1 million in the fast-casual pizza chain in 2012, according to ESPN.

DeLand lost its bid last year to be named Parade magazine's "Best Main Street in America," but this past week it received national recognition of a different sort by being named the pizza capital of Florida.

Pequod's Pizzeria in Chicago, known for its deep-dish pies, earned the top spot. The rivalry continues — New York and California both had 10 pizza restaurants land in the top 100.

New York, New York (4.68) At the top of this list, New York City proudly sits with an average Google rating of 4.68. This might not come as a shock to many, given the city's storied association with the beloved dish. The legacy of pizza in New York also cannot be ignored.

What is America's least favorite topping? ›

The survey, which was commissioned by Columbus, Ohio-based pizza chain Donatos and conducted by OnePoll, revealed that the three least-welcome toppings are, in order, anchovies, pineapple, and jalapeno peppers.

Whether in its simple version with mozzarella fiordilatte or mozzarella de bufala (in which case it would technically be called a Bufalina pizza), the Margherita pizza is undoubtedly the favourite pizza of Italian people.

So, while there isn't a definitive "most ordered" pizza type across the globe, the Margherita and Pepperoni pizzas usually top the list in many surveys. The Margherita, with its classic combo of tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, represents the simplicity of Italian pizza.