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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in San Diego Magazine, San Diego Reader, and The Infatuation. Updated September 2026.
Amalfi Cucina Italiana - San Marcos
Chef Marcello Avitabile turns out Neapolitan-style pies from a custom-built oven at this San Marcos Italian restaurant.
Tribute Pizza · North Park
A converted North Park post office serving pies inspired by New York, Naples, and other pizza traditions. Try a round pie or a Grandma-style square.
Buona Forchetta - South Park
A South Park pizzeria known for Neapolitan pies from its wood-fired oven, Sofia.
Blue Ribbon Artisan Pizzeria · Encinitas
Wade Hageman's North County pizzeria builds wood-fired pies around seasonal market ingredients.
Lefty's Chicago Pizzeria · North Park
Chicago-style deep-dish in North Park, with the Meaty Pie and Monster of the Midway among its specialties.