Highest-rated pizza restaurants in the Johnson City area by diners
Highest-rated pizza restaurants in the Johnson City 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 Johnson City 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 Johnson City were included. As a result, some restaurants featured may serve other food items.
Get ready to find the perfect place for your next slice!
#15. Fox's Pizza Den
- Rating: 2.6/5 (47 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 104 University Pkwy Ste 3 Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, Sandwiches, Chicken Wings
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#14. Greg's Pizza - Johnson City
- Rating: 3.1/5 (72 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 109 Broyles Drive Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza
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#13. Mellow Mushroom - Johnson City
- Rating: 3.3/5 (108 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2929 North Roan St. Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, Bars, Sandwiches
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#12. Giovanni's
- Rating: 3.4/5 (45 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4704 North Roan St. Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Italian, Pizza
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#11. Rocky's Pizza
- Rating: 3.4/5 (39 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1003 East Jackson Blvd. Jonesborough, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza
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#10. Rocks Wood Fired Pizza & Grill
- Rating: 3.8/5 (104 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3119 Bristol Hwy Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: American, Pizza
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#9. Crazy Tomato Pizza Pasta Salads & Subs
- Rating: 3.8/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 203 Princeton Road Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, Italian, Sandwiches
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#8. Pizza Inn
- Rating: 3.8/5 (39 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 101 Hudson Drive West Town Square Shopping Center West Town Square Shopping Center Elizabethton, Tennessee
- Categories: Italian, Pizza, Buffets
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#7. Cootie Browns - Campus
- Rating: 3.9/5 (52 reviews)
- Address: 1404 West State Of Franklin Road Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, New American, Burgers
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#6. Cootie Brown's
- Rating: 3.9/5 (434 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2715 North Roan St. Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, Barbecue, Burgers
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#5. Portobello's Italian Bistro
- Rating: 3.9/5 (75 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1805 West State Of Franklin Road Ste 400 Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, Italian, Burgers
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#4. Stephens Pizzeria
- Rating: 4.1/5 (55 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5049 Bobby Hicks Hwy Ste 105 Gray, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, Italian, Sandwiches
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#3. Johnny Brusco's New York Style Pizza
- Rating: 4.3/5 (92 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2111 North Roan St. Ste 30 Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza, Italian, Sandwiches
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#2. Simms Pizzeria
- Rating: 4.5/5 (62 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4307 North Roan St. Ste 2 Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza
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#1. Scratch Brick Oven
- Rating: 4.6/5 (229 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 100 East Unaka Ave. Johnson City, Tennessee
- Categories: Pizza
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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.
