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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Buffalo Spree. Updated August 2026.
Bocce Club Pizza · University District
Buffalo Spree's 2024 and 2025 Buffalo-Style Pizza co-winner. Has been defining the thick-undercarriage, sweet-sauce, cup-and-char style on Bailey Avenue since 1946.
Picasso's Pizza · West Seneca
Buffalo Spree's 2024 and 2025 Buffalo-Style Pizza co-winner and a three-year-running Best of WNY honoree. The Union Road shop is a perennial public favorite.
Jay's Artisan Pizzeria · Kenmore
Buffalo Spree's 2023 Neapolitan Pizza winner. Kenmore wood-oven shop credited as the original Neapolitan in WNY.
Franco's Pizza · Kenmore
Buffalo Spree's 2025 Buffalo-Style Pizza co-winner. Spree notes that many Buffalonians consider Franco's the epitome of the local style.
La Nova · West Side
Buffalo Spree's pizza coverage names La Nova as one of two must-hit Buffalo-style shops alongside Bocce. The West Ferry institution slinging pizza and pit wings since 1957.