Best Pizza Spots in Miami
Miami is the land of sand and sun, but there are lots of great places to grab a bite to eat. Pizza is a great meal if you’re on the go or want something casual for lunch or dinner. Of course, you can also find pizza topped with gourmet ingredients and meats or veggies that reflect the culture of Miami. If you’re looking to enjoy a slice or two with friends, check out some of these top pizza spots in Miami.
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Adiamo! Brick Oven Pizza
5600 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137
(305) 762-5751
This Miami restaurant specializes in brick oven pizza topped with authentic Italian ingredients. Choose from the classic Adiamo pizza with mozzarella and fresh basil or the Brooklyn Special with pepperoni, roasted peppers, and caramelized onions. The “meat lovers” pizza at Adiamo, known as the Mulberry Street, comes with Italian sausage and bell peppers and makes a satisfying meal whether you’re sharing with friends or picking up something quick for dinner to feed the family. Adiamo also has an extensive beer and wine selection so you can enjoy your pizza with a pale ale, full-bodied red wine, or sparkling wine. The restaurant also has outdoor seating so you can take in the beauty of Miami’s tropical atmosphere while you enjoy your meal.
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Piola
1250 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33130
(305) 374-0031
Piola is a sophisticated downtown Miami restaurant that offers pizzas with creative toppings and a trendy atmosphere which makes it a perfect gathering spot. Begin your meal with the restaurant’s house-made meatballs which are a mixture of beef and pork simmered in San Marzano tomato sauce. The garlic knots and Caprese salad are great for sharing as well. Try the Modern with fresh arugula and diced tomatoes if you prefer a vegetarian pizza, or opt for the Diavola with spicy salami for a meaty pizza with a kick. In addition to pizza, Piola offers several Italian entrees like chicken parmesan topped with house-made tomato sauce and fusilli Bianco with sautéed chicken and broccolini. You can enjoy your entree with a tasty salad such as the Aristotele with goat cheese and roasted cherry tomatoes, a classic Caesar salad, or the D’annunzio with arugula and mozzarella. Piola also has some of the most delicious desserts in the city so you can indulge in tiramisu or Nutella pizza after your hearty Italian meal.
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The Big Cheese of Miami
8080 SW 67th Ave, Miami, FL 33143,
(305) 662-6855
Whether you’re looking for a pizza with the works or a hearty pasta dish, The Big Cheese has what you need to satisfy your craving. Appetizers like fried mozzarella served with tomato sauce is a delicious appetizer, or you can try the Big Cheese buffalo wings in tossed with mild or hot sauce. If you’re dining with a group, try the fried calamari basket served with red sauce. Popular entrees include the pepperoni pizza topped with mounds of mozzarella and the pineapple pizza which adds a sweet element to the classic savory pie. If you’re in the mood for chicken, try sauteed chicken with mushrooms served with buttery pasta. The lasagna is some of the best in the city and tastes like it was prepared in an Italian grandmother’s kitchen.
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Harry’s Pizzeria
3918 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33127
(786) 275-4963
Harry’s Pizzeria is a modern eatery in Miami that offers a refined take on classic pizza takeout. You can start your meal with crispy polenta fries or meatballs simmered in San Marzano tomato sauce. If you want to make your dinner or lunch a little more nutritious, you can order a delicious salad like the classic Caesar, chopped salad, or Caprese salads to go with your entree. If you’re dining with a group or with the kids, you can’t go wrong with the classic cheese pizza. If you have an adventurous palette, the spicy pepperoni is a great choice. The Seoul chicken barbecue and ranch pizza is a favorite with diners as well. If you want to end your pizza dinner with a sweet treat, don’t forget to try the zeppole for the ideal finishing touch to your meal.
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Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza
12502 SW 88th St, Miami, FL 33186
(305) 273-8020
If you’re craving New York-style pizza even though you’re in Miami, try Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza. The restaurant is also known for its delicious wings since pizza and wings go great together. Wings are served with focaccia bread and caramelized onions which adds an authentic Italian touch to this appetizer. You may also want to try the eggplant marino served with a savory tomato sauce or broccoli rabe and sausage sautéed in fresh garlic. Authentic coal fired pizza include mozzarella and sliced tomato; this pizza isn’t served with sauce but is still succulent and filled with flavor. The Philly cheesesteak pizza is a delicious option as well and comes with marinated round steak and caramelized onions. In true New York fashion, this eatery also offers decadent desserts like New York-style cheesecake, Torta al Cioccolato, or mini cannolis to satisfy your sweet tooth.