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Providence, RI

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Providence's pizza picks. The grilled-pizza birthplace, a Sicilian institution, and Rhode Island Monthly's wood-fired and New-Haven-inspired slice superlatives.

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Editor’s picks

Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Rhode Island Monthly. Updated September 2026.

Al Forno Restaurant · Fox Point
Birthplace of grilled pizza. Dough stretched cracker-thin with the barest cheese and scallions.
Caserta Pizzeria · Federal Hill
RI Monthly's Sicilian-style authority since 1953. Minimal-topping, self-service, the slice-superlatives piece anoints it Rhode Island's Sicilian standard-bearer.
Providence Coal Fired Pizza · Downtown
RI Monthly's coal-fired pick in the slice-superlatives guide. Coal ovens produce crusts with a smoky flavor and crackling edge.
Pizza Marvin · Fox Point
Chef Robert Andreozzi. a 2025 James Beard semifinalist for Best Chef: Northeast. New-Haven-inspired pies.