Whenever we’re feeling saucy, we like to dig into a slice of local pizza. Fort Worth’s pizza scene is bubbling with options — and we keep finding ways to top ourselves. If you’re on the quest for the perfect slice, we’ve pie-oneered a list of 20+ places to grab pizza that are definitely worth the dough.
Local legends
Nizza Pizza
, University
This spot was recommended by readers for the best marinara sauce. Stop by for family-style dinners, thin-crust slices, deep-dish pies, and stuffed pizzas.
Bosses Pizza
, Northside + Lake Worth
Grab a slice of The Big “O” loaded with pepperoni, Canadian bacon, hamburger, sausage, bacon, olives, mushrooms, onions, and green peppers.
Mama’s Pizza
, Multiple locations
Recommended by readers
as one of the best pizza spots in town, the East Coast-style pizzeria was founded by a Texas Wesleyan student in 1968.
The points of the star-shapped pizza make for easy pull-apart bites.
Photo by @mistero1pizza
Think outside the pizza box
PieTap Pizza Workshop + Bar
, Magnolia
Head over for nightly specials, 35 beers and specialty wines on tap, and cheese bubbling out of the wood-fired oven.
Mister O1
, Grapevine
Star-shaped pizza — need we say more?
Zalat Pizza
, West 7th
Feed your appetite with a bowl of loaded pizza bites and City Editor Rebecca’s recommendation for the best veggie pizza.
Healthy and delicious? Check out Pizza Verde’s weekday lunch special for plant-based pizza.
Photo by FTWtoday
Alternative diets
Pizza Verde
, Camp Bowie
Grab a slice of plant-based pizza with vegan mozzarella made in-house.
Palio’s Pizza Cafe
, Multiple locations
Choose from options like a keto pizza bowl or build your own gluten-free or cauliflower crust pizza.
Mellow Mushroom
, University
The funky pizzeria offers six different gluten-free options + dessert.
The wait is worth it for Grimaldi’s ultra-thin crust.
Photo by @grimaldispizzeria
New York-style
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria
, Clearfork
Bringing the Big Apple to Cowtown — the thin crust pie has a crispy crust from the coal wood-fired oven.
Brooklyn’s Best Pizza & Pasta
, Arlington
Have a slice with a side of pepperoni pinwheels or fried mushrooms.
Zoli’s Pizza
, Hulen
Brought to you by the creator of Cane Rosso, the eatery serves rectangular pizzas that blend New York and Italian styles.
Ask the Olivella’s team for a recommended wine pairing for your gourmet pizza.
Photo courtesy of Olivella’s
Italian origins
Olivella’s Pizza and Wine
, Camp Bowie
“Straight out of Naples” the restaurant serves both Neapolitan and Roman-style pizzas and an assortment of wines.
ZuRoma Bar & Grill
, North Richland Hills
Pair your pizza with a basket of “world famous” crispy pepperoni chips.
Campisi’s Restaurants
, Camp Bowie
The family-owned restaurant started in Dallas as Texas’ first pizzeria in 1946.
Picchi Pacchi Pizzeria
, Downtown
The eatery serves Neapolitan-style pizzas like alfredo, buffalo, and barbecue.
Deep dish
Old Chicago Pizza
, Northside
Fill your stomach with a deep dish pie like the “Double Deckeroni” with twice the pepperoni, shaved parmesan, a dash of hot sauce, and parsley garnish.
Joe’s Pizza Pasta & Subs
, Hulen
Grab a slice of deep dish Sicilian cheese pizza and a hot or cold sub.
Don’t get us started on pizza toppings.
Photo by @canerossotx
Brick oven
Cane Rosso
, Magnolia
The pizzeria started as a mobile pizza oven and now makes fresh pies daily and superheats them for 90 seconds in a 900º oven.
Blaze Pizza
, Bryant Irvin
Build your own pizza with five specialty crusts and all 30+ of your favorite toppings.
Fireside Pies
, West 7th
Level up your standard pizza with a burrata pesto or a Cajun shrimp pie.
It’s delivery
Slice City Pizza
, Hulen
Order a couple of boxes of your favorite pies or grab a slice just for yourself.
Mr Jims.Pizza
, Multiple locations
Not enough cheese? Order a hand-stuffed cheese crust.
Pizza Buzz
, Northside
Grab a standard cheese or pepperoni or try out a more unusual flavor like Tandoori chicken or dill pickle pizza from the family-owned shop.