Highest-rated pizza restaurants in the Minneapolis area by diners

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February 24, 2025
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Highest-rated pizza restaurants in the Minneapolis area by diners

Pizza is one of those universal languages that Americans just get. Even if the styles are vastly different based on the region鈥攍ike a thin wide slice from New York, a thick rectangular cut with crispy edges from Detroit, or deep cheesy pie in a pan from Chicago鈥攎any can agree that the combination of chewy dough, tangy sauce, and gooey cheese is a true American classic.

The growing number of pizza joints is proof enough: More than , up just under 1% over the last five years. Yet, with so many options to choose from, how is a pizza connoisseur supposed to know the best place to grab a slice?

There's a lot of competition out there to become the best pizza place in town, especially with people who have a lot of opinions. The aesthetic is always important to consider; maybe customers prefer a classic greasy joint with checkered tablecloths and shakers of Parmesan and red pepper flakes to douse their slice, or perhaps something artisanal with wood-fired pies served with a thoughtfully curated wine menu. Then there's the pizza itself. Is the restaurant using high-quality ingredients? Does the taste make you want to keep eating more and more?

It may seem like a lot of meticulous details, but given that Americans could eat up to , it only makes sense that all of these details are considered when choosing a go-to local spot. Thankfully, there's enough data out there to steer customers in the right direction instead of having to do the research themselves.

compiled a list of the highest-rated pizza shops in the Minneapolis area based on diners' reviews on as of February 2025. Restaurants with at least 20 reviews tagged as "pizza" on Yelp within a 10-kilometer radius of Minneapolis were included. As a result, some restaurants featured may serve other food items.

Get ready to find the perfect place for your next slice!

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#28. Jakeeno's Pizza & Pasta

- Rating: 4.0/5 (139 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3555 Chicago Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Italian
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#27. Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza

- Rating: 4.0/5 (671 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 600 Washington Ave. North Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Cocktail Bars, Italian
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#26. Tasty Pizza - Hangar 45

- Rating: 4.0/5 (119 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 875 45th Ave. Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, American, Sports Bars
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#25. Giulia

- Rating: 4.0/5 (197 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 215 South 4th St. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: American, Italian, Pizza
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#24. Parkway Pizza

- Rating: 4.1/5 (100 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6325 Minnetonka Blvd. St. Louis Park, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#23. Parkway Pizza

- Rating: 4.1/5 (218 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4359 Minnehaha Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#22. Surly Brewing

- Rating: 4.2/5 (1432 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 520 Malcolm Ave. Southeast Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Breweries, Pizza
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#21. Red Wagon Pizza Company

- Rating: 4.2/5 (357 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5416 Penn Ave. South Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#20. Rinata

- Rating: 4.3/5 (400 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2451 Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Italian, Cocktail Bars, Pizza
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#19. Sun Street Breads

- Rating: 4.3/5 (245 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4600 Nicollet Ave. South Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Bakeries, Cafes, Pizza
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#18. Punch Neapolitan Pizza - Northeast

- Rating: 4.3/5 (269 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 210 East Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Italian
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#17. Football Pizza

- Rating: 4.3/5 (219 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2339 Central Ave. Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#16. Punch Neapolitan Pizza - Lake Street

- Rating: 4.3/5 (320 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3226 West Lake St. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#15. EaTo

- Rating: 4.3/5 (171 reviews)
- Address: 305 South Washington Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Sandwiches
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#14. Rosalia

- Rating: 4.3/5 (174 reviews)
- Address: 2811 West 43rd St. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Beer Bar
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#13. Boludo

- Rating: 4.3/5 (223 reviews)
- Address: 530 South 4th St. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Argentine, Pizza
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#12. Broadway Pizza

- Rating: 4.3/5 (202 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 7514 Lyndale Ave. South Richfield, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#11. Snack Bar

- Rating: 4.3/5 (132 reviews)
- Address: 800 North Washington Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Tapas/Small Plates
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#10. Tono Pizzeria + Cheesesteaks

- Rating: 4.3/5 (123 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1580 Saint Claire Ave. Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Cheesesteaks, Sandwiches
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#9. Tipsy Steer

- Rating: 4.3/5 (150 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5000 Hiawatha Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Tacos, Burgers, Pizza
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#8. Wrecktangle Pizza

- Rating: 4.3/5 (149 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 729 North Washington Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#7. Pizzeria Lola

- Rating: 4.4/5 (1432 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5557 Xerxes Ave. South Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#6. Red Rabbit

- Rating: 4.4/5 (965 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 201 North Washington Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Italian, Pizza, Bars
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#5. Hazelwood Food and Drinks

- Rating: 4.4/5 (1047 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 8150 26th Ave. South Bloomington, Minnesota
- Categories: American, Pizza, Seafood
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#4. Boludo

- Rating: 4.4/5 (396 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 8 West 38th St. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Empanadas, Gluten-Free, Pizza
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#3. Young Joni

- Rating: 4.4/5 (1153 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 165 13th Ave. Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Cocktail Bars, Venues & Event Spaces
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#2. Element Wood Fire Pizza

- Rating: 4.4/5 (316 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 96 Broadway St. Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza
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#1. Sanjusan

- Rating: 4.5/5 (296 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 33 North 1st Ave. Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Categories: Pizza, Specialty Food
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Kiersten Hickman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 321 metros.

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