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Best Pizza in Metairie (Updated Fall 2023)

Edward Brock

02/08/2024

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After sampling 12 of the best pizza restaurants in Metairie, I’m happy to present my findings. Hold onto your hats and get ready for some sizzling reviews!

This isn’t a stuffy food critic exercise – it’s an entertaining journey into the wild world of pizza in Metairie. Along the way, I’ll share hilarious stories, interesting tidbits from my visits, and some mouth-watering recommendations. It’s time to find out which eateries serve up the best pies in this Louisiana locale!

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#1 Meaux Jeaux Pizza LLC

I have to admit, I was a bit skeptical before visiting – Metairie isn’t known for its pizza, after all. But the moment I stepped into Meaux Jeaux’s, I knew I had stumbled upon a gem. The smell of freshly baked dough and melted cheese filled the air, and the atmosphere was warm and inviting.

The menu offers something for everyone – from classic pies to creative combinations. The ingredients are fresh and high-quality, and they can accommodate any dietary restrictions you might have.

I ended up going with one of their signature pizzas – the Meaux Jeaux Special – and it was simply divine! With layers of cheese, sweet Italian sausage, peppers, mushrooms and onions all atop a perfectly cooked crust, it definitely lived up to its name.

Even though I’ve eaten pizza from five-star restaurants in Italy, this pie was easily the best in Metairie. Meaux Jeaux Pizza LLC has quickly become one of my favorite spots for a delicious slice or two!

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#2 The Pizza Shoppe

I was able to try a few different recipes from the menu, but I’ve got to say that the Margherita pizza was out of this world. The dough was soft and crispy, and the toppings were fresh and flavorful.

The atmosphere at The Pizza Shoppe is also something special; it’s bright and cheery, which makes for a great dining experience. And the customer service is top-notch – everyone is friendly and welcoming. All in all, it made for a great experience.

If you’re looking for some of the best pizza in Metairie, you really can’t go wrong with The Pizza Shoppe. I had an amazing time eating there and will definitely be coming back again soon!

#3 That’s Amore Pizzeria

The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, and the owner is always friendly. The menu features all kinds of delicious pizzas, from classic Margherita to unique signature pies like the Crazy Calzone.

The pizzas here are like a work of art. Every slice is perfectly cooked with a light and crispy crust and fresh, flavorful toppings. The cheese melts in your mouth, and the sauce has just the right amount of tanginess.

I especially liked their speciality the Crazy Calzone — it was stuffed with spicy sausage, juicy pepperoni, sweet onions, sautéed mushrooms, and creamy mozzarella cheese. It was truly one of a kind!

In conclusion, I would highly recommend That’s Amore Pizzeria if you’re looking for great pizza in Metairie — it really is some of the best pizza I’ve ever had!

#4 Stella Pizzeria & Restaurant

The atmosphere is cozy and the staff is friendly. They make you feel at home, which helps the pizza taste even better.

When it comes to the pizza itself, I was truly impressed by the quality. The toppings are fresh and perfectly balanced – each bite is like a mini symphony of flavors! Every single ingredient complements each other perfectly. The crust is light and crispy – perfect for a mid-day snack or late night slice.

Overall, Stella Pizzeria & Restaurant serves some of the best pizza in Metairie. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack or an hour-long feast, Stella’s has it all. If you’re ever in town, be sure to check them out!

#5 Tower of Pizza

I was greeted warmly by the staff and excited to try the pizza. The atmosphere was inviting and gave off a true pizzeria vibe.

The pizza crust was cooked to perfection – it had just the right amount of crunchiness that you want from a good pizza. As for the toppings, they did not disappoint either! They were fresh and flavorful, and there was plenty of cheese and sauce on each slice.

It’s also worth noting that Tower of Pizza has an impressive selection of specialty pies as well. From classic margherita to creative combos like pepperoni-pineapple-olive, there’s something for everyone at this restaurant! I tried a few different flavors, but my favorite was the taco pie – it had all the Mexican flavors I love without being too overwhelming.

Overall, Tower of Pizza is one of the best places to grab a slice in Metairie! The staff is friendly, the atmosphere is cozy, and their pizzas are top notch. If you’re in town, be sure to check out Tower of Pizza for some delicious food!

#6 Mark Twain’s Pizza

From the moment I stepped through the door, I knew Mark Twain’s Pizza was something special. From the old-style dining room to the friendly staff, it has a cozy feel that you don’t often come across in restaurants.

The pizza itself is where Mark Twain’s Pizza really stands out. The dough is made with a secret recipe, and they use only the freshest ingredients that are locally sourced. No matter what toppings you choose, each slice will be bursting with flavor. I especially enjoyed their hot wings on top of my pizza – it put it over the top!

Overall, I highly recommend Mark Twain’s Pizza if you’re in Metairie looking for some of the best pizza around. You won’t regret it – unless maybe your stomach gets too full!

#7 Gio’s Pizza & Spaghetti House

After walking in, I was overwhelmed by the savory smells and Mediterranean decor. I was happy to see that they serve alcohol, have a kid’s menu, and offer plenty of dessert choices.

The pizza itself is some of the best I’ve ever had. The crust is cooked perfectly with just the right amount of cheese, sauce, and toppings. I felt like I was in Italy!

I will say that Gio’s does not offer delivery services; however, this can be overlooked for such great pizza! If you’re looking for true Italian pizza in Metairie, Gio’s Pizza & Spaghetti House should definitely be your first choice.

#8 Reginelli’s Pizzeria

The crust was perfectly thin and crunchy, with just the right amount of toppings. The sauce was sweet, tangy, and flavorful. The cheese was melted to perfection – not too runny and not too dry.

In terms of atmosphere, Reginelli’s Pizzeria has a real neighborhood kind of vibe. It’s cozy and inviting, with comfortable chairs and friendly staff that really make you feel at home. Even though it can get quite busy on weekends, it never feels cramped or crowded.

The best part about eating at Reginelli’s Pizzeria is that they have so many topping options! You can get anything from sausage to roasted peppers to anchovies (for the daring!). And my personal favorite – pineapple!

All in all, I highly recommend Reginelli’s Pizzeria for anyone looking for the best pizza in Metairie. It offers great food, a wonderful atmosphere, and an incredible selection of toppings – what more could a pizza lover ask for?

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#9 A Tavola Restaurant & Wine Bar

The first thing that struck me about this place was the atmosphere. With its cozy, inviting atmosphere and its well-stocked wine bar, it’s the perfect place for an intimate dinner or a romantic evening out.

The menu is packed with delicious pizzas, ranging from classic Italian dishes like Margherita and Capricciosa to inventive creations that even I, a seasoned pizza connoisseur, had never tried before. Every one of them was cooked to perfection – crispy on the outside and tender on the inside – and topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

The service was also top-notch. The servers were friendly and knowledgeable, offering helpful suggestions and prompt assistance when we needed it.

In short, A Tavola Restaurant & Wine Bar has earned its reputation as one of the best pizza places in Metairie. Whether you’re looking for a casual night out or a romantic evening for two, you won’t be disappointed!

#10 Theo’s Neighborhood Pizza, Metairie

The staff was friendly and inviting; it felt like I was part of the family right off the bat. The food was spectacular – the pizza was cooked to perfection with just the right amount of sauce, cheese, and toppings.

The crust had a great crispy texture and almost had a crunch to it, while still being soft and chewy. The cheese had a nice gooey quality while still having that delicious cheese flavor that you want from good pizza. The meat topping was savory and juicy topped with freshly chopped vegetables that added to the flavor.

To top it off, they offered their signature “Garlic Butter Bread”, which was arguably even better than their pizza! It’s essentially garlic bread on steroids – buttery, lightly crisped on the outside but soft and doughy in the center. It’s definitely worth trying if you come here!

Overall, Theo’s Neighborhood Pizza is one of the best places for pizza in Metairie! If you’re looking for a delicious slice or an entire pizza experience, this is definitely your spot!

#11 Fat Boy’s Pizza

I visited the restaurant and was impressed by its no-frills atmosphere. I could tell from the greasy counter and worn tables that this place has been serving up hot, delicious slices of pizza for a long time.

When I took my first bite into one of their signature pizzas, I knew this was something special. The sauce was flavorful and the cheese was out of this world. The crust had just enough crunch to give it an unforgettable texture.

The staff at Fat Boy’s Pizza were friendly, attentive and always willing to answer any questions about the menu or prepare custom orders on request. They even went above and beyond to provide me with samples of different types of pizzas so I could sample each one before deciding what I would order!

Overall, I believe that Fat Boy’s Pizza offers some of the best pizza in Metairie. If you’re ever in town and are looking for a delicious slice of pizza, head straight over to Fat Boy’s Pizza and you won’t be disappointed!

#12 Milano Pizzeria

I was initially skeptical as I arrived at this unassuming pizzeria. But after taking the first bite, I knew that I had found something special. The crust was incredibly thin, yet bubbly and crispy. The sauce was well-balanced and flavorful – not too sweet, but just right! Topping wise, they went all out with fresh ingredients piled on top – bacon, mushrooms, olives – you name it! And the cheese — oh my! It was so creamy and melty with just the right amount of saltiness.

Overall I would give Milano Pizzeria an A+ in pizza-making excellence. If you’re in Metairie looking for the best slice of pizza, this is the place to go!