The best pizza in Charlottesville
Pi-Napo Pizzeria leads our ranking for pizza in Charlottesville. Readers voted it first in Best of C-VILLE in 2025. Dr. Ho's Humble Pie and Christian's Pizza come next.
1Pi-Napo PizzeriaReaders' choice, 2025
2Dr. Ho's Humble PieReaders' choice, 2026- 3Christian's PizzaReaders' top three, 2025, 2026
27 pizza places are open in and around Charlottesville. The top 6 are ranked first; the rest follow.
The top 6
How we rank
Photo: pinapopizzaordering.com 1Pi-Napo Pizzeria
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville- Won Best of C-VILLE 2025 for pizza, voted by readers [1]
- Runner-up in Best of C-VILLE 2026 for pizza, voted by readers [2]
- #6 on charlottesville.guide's pizza list (2026) [3]
“Pi-Napo turns pizza into a masterpiece.”
- Where
- 2115 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
- Today
- Open now until 9 PM
- Has
- Vegan options
- Phone
- (434) 235-5125
All hours
Mon 11 AM to 9 PM Tue 11 AM to 9 PM Wed 11 AM to 9 PM Thu 11 AM to 9 PM Fri 11 AM to 9 PM Sat 11 AM to 9 PM Sun 11 AM to 9 PM Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
Photo: drhoshumblepie.com 2Dr. Ho's Humble Pie
Pizza restaurant · North Garden- Won Best of C-VILLE 2026 for pizza, voted by readers [2]
- Runner-up in Best of C-VILLE 2025 for pizza, voted by readers [1]
“Everything on our menu is made on premises from scratch by our dedicated kitchen staff.”
- Where
- 4916 Plank Rd, North Garden, VA 22959
- Today
- Open now until 9 PM
- On the menu
- Plank Road Autumn Salad $15.99 · The French Dip Pizza $23.29 · Hand Cut French Fries $8.99 · Local Humble Crumble $8.99
- Has
- Vegan options
- Phone
- (434) 245-0000
All hours
Mon Closed Tue 3 PM to 9 PM Wed 3 PM to 9 PM Thu 3 PM to 9 PM Fri 11 AM to 9 PM Sat 11 AM to 9 PM Sun 11 AM to 9 PM Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
3Christian's Pizza
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville- Finalist in Best of C-VILLE 2025 and 2026 for pizza, voted by readers [2]
- #2 on charlottesville.guide's pizza list (2026) [3]
- Where
- 118 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
- Phone
- (434) 977-9688
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Photo: lampopizza.com 4Lampo Neapolitan Pizzeria
Charlottesville- Finalist in Best of C-VILLE 2025 and 2026 for pizza, voted by readers [2]
- On charlottesville.guide's pizza list (2026) [3]
“they've crafted a dining experience so urbane and electrifying (see: lightning bolt logo) from utter simplicity.”
- Where
- 205 Monticello Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902
- On the menu
- Margherita D.O.C. $19 · Diavola $18 · Insalata Di Arance $10 · Pane $5
- Has
- Takeout · Delivery · Private dining
- Phone
- (434) 244-3226
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Photo: crozetpizzacville.com 5Crozet Pizza at Buddhist Biker Bar
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville- Finalist in Best of C-VILLE 2026 for pizza, voted by readers [2]
- #3 on charlottesville.guide's pizza list (2026) [3]
“This zen spot is the marriage of two Virginia legends.”
- Where
- 20 Elliewood Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
- Has
- Live music
- Phone
- (434) 202-0592
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Photo: mellowmushroom.com 6Mellow Mushroom
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville- #1 on charlottesville.guide's pizza list (2026) [3]
“There's no pizza like Mellow Mushroom pizza. Stone-baked with fresh ingredients, next-level imagination, and limitless options for customization.”
- Where
- 1321 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
- Has
- Vegan options · Gluten-free options · Catering · Takeout
- Phone
- (434) 972-9366
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More pizza in Charlottesville
22 more · A to ZDino's Wood Fired Pizza & Rotisserie Chicken
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville“A place where people and flavors from every culture could come together around the table.”
- Where
- 946 Grady Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903-4424
- Has
- Wood-fired · Gluten-free options · Vegan options · Catering
- Phone
- (434) 422-8543
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Domino's
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville- Where
- 325 Four Leaf Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903
- On the menu
- 2-topping Parmesan Stuffed Crust Pizza $10.99 · Mix and Match (2 items) $6.99
- Has
- Takeout · Delivery
- Phone
- (434) 823-7752
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Photo: charlottesville.extremepizza.com Extreme Pizza
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville- Where
- 355 Merchant Walk Sq, Charlottesville, VA 22902-6541
- Today
- Open now until 9 PM
- On the menu
- Gourmet Signature Pizza Medium 12" $17.99 · Garden Fresh Salad Entree $7.99 · Monster Subs $8.99
- Has
- Takeout · Catering · Vegan options · Gluten-free options · Full bar
- Phone
- (434) 234-3239
All hours
Mon 11 AM to 9 PM Tue 11 AM to 9 PM Wed 11 AM to 9 PM Thu 11 AM to 9 PM Fri 11 AM to 10 PM Sat 11 AM to 10 PM Sun 11 AM to 9 PM Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
Photo: fabiosnypizza.com Fabio's NY Pizza
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville“Fabio's NY Pizza is a small Charlottesville based restaurant founded in 2008.”
- Where
- 1551 E High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
- Phone
- (434) 872-0070
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Photo: lampopizza.com Lampo2go
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville“they've crafted a dining experience so urbane and electrifying (see: lightning bolt logo) from utter simplicity.”
- Where
- 929 2nd St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902-6172
- On the menu
- MARGHERITA D.O.C. $19 · DIAVOLA $18 · INSALATA DI ARANCE $10 · PANE $5
- Has
- Takeout · Delivery
- Phone
- (434) 244-3226
Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
Marco's Pizza
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville- Where
- 930 Olympia Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911
- On the menu
- Large Margherita Magnifico pizza $16.99 · Medium 1-topping pizza $10.99 · Pizzoli and 20oz Pepsi product $7.99 · Large 1-topping pizza, CheezyBread, and CinnaSquares $19.99
- Has
- Takeout · Delivery
- Phone
- (434) 465-6800
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Pizza Hut
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville“No One OutPizzas the Hut®!”
- Where
- 540 Radford Ln Ste 300, Charlottesville, VA 22903
- Today
- Closed for the day
- Phone
- (434) 823-7500
All hours
Mon 12 AM to 12 AM Tue 12 AM to 12 AM Wed 12 AM to 12 AM Thu 12 AM to 12 AM Fri 12 AM to 12 AM Sat 12 AM to 12 AM Sun 12 AM to 12 AM Checked Oct 5 · Report a change
Popitos Pizza
Restaurant · Charlottesville“This isn't FAST FOOD. It's FRESH food --- FAST.”
- Where
- 1966 Rio Hill Ctr, Charlottesville, VA 22901-1144
- Today
- Closed today
- Has
- Wood-fired
- Phone
- (434) 202-8218
All hours
Mon 11 AM to 8 PM Tue 11 AM to 8 PM Wed 11 AM to 8 PM Thu 11 AM to 8 PM Fri 11 AM to 8 PM Sat 11 AM to 8 PM Sun Closed Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
Vocelli Pizza
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville“We bring those authentic, handcrafted Italian-inspired flavors to everything we do.”
- Where
- 1857 Seminole Trail #29, Charlottesville, VA 22901
- Today
- Closed for the day
- On the menu
- New Detroit Style Pizza $14.99
- Phone
- (434) 977-4992
All hours
Mon 9 AM to 5 PM Tue 9 AM to 5 PM Wed 9 AM to 5 PM Thu 9 AM to 5 PM Fri 9 AM to 5 PM Sat 9 AM to 5 PM Sun 9 AM to 5 PM Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
Photo: matchboxrestaurants.com Matchbox
Pizza restaurant · Charlottesville“A definitive element of the matchbox dining experience is the custom pizza oven that fires up signature thin-crust pizzas within minutes.”
- Where
- 2055 Bond St #180, Charlottesville, VA 22901
- Has
- Happy hour · Brunch · Wood-fired · Catering · Private dining · Reservations
- Phone
- (434) 284-8874
Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
Domino's Pizza2 locations: Charlottesville and Keswick
- 1880 Abbey Rd1880 Abbey Rd, Charlottesville
- 164 Camp Creek Pkwy164 Camp Creek Pkwy, Keswick
- Emmy Squared Pizza973 Emmet St N, Charlottesville
- Fabio's NY Pizza III900 Gardens Blvd #500, Charlottesville
Little Caesars Pizza2 locations: Keswick and Charlottesville
- 164 Camp Creek Pkwy164 Camp Creek Pkwy, Keswick
- 620 Albemarle Sq620 Albemarle Sq, Charlottesville
- Papa Johns Pizza2171 Ivy Rd Ste 1, Charlottesville
- Pizza Hut Express312 Connor Dr, Charlottesville
- Southwind Pizza44 Church St, Charlottesville
- Vinny's Italian Grill and Pizzeria241 Conner Dr, Charlottesville
- Vita Nova321 E Main St, Charlottesville
- Zizza Pizza & Grill394 Pantops Ctr, Charlottesville
Worth the drive
Within about half an hour of Charlottesville.
Photo: crozetpizza.com Crozet Pizza
Pizza restaurant · Crozet“Still handmade, one at a time HIGH QUALITY HANDMADE pizza & More”
- Where
- 5794 Three Notch'd Rd, Crozet, VA 22932
- Has
- Live music
- Phone
- (434) 823-2132
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Photo: salspizzacrozet.com Sal's Pizza
Pizza restaurant · Crozet“What a real pizzeria is supposed to be.”
- Where
- 5752 Three Notch'd Rd, Crozet, VA 22932
- Today
- Closed for the day
- Has
- Takeout · Catering
- Phone
- (434) 823-1611
All hours
Mon Closed Tue 11 AM to 8 PM Wed 11 AM to 8 PM Thu 11 AM to 8 PM Fri 11 AM to 9 PM Sat 11 AM to 9 PM Sun 4 PM to 8 PM Checked Oct 4 · Report a change
No longer open
- Anna's Pizza #5, 115 Maury Ave has closed.
- Brixx Wood Fired Pizza, 1133 Emmet St N has closed.
- Diy Pie, 1880 Abbey Rd has closed.
- The Brick Oven, 1966 Rio Hill Center has closed.
What pizza costs in Charlottesville
The lowest price for each, from each restaurant’s own menu, checked October 2026.
| Restaurant | Cheese pizza | Specialty pizza | Slice | Salad or side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme Pizza | — | — | — | $7.99 (Garden Fresh Salad Entree) |
| Lampo Neapolitan Pizzeria | $19 (Margherita D.O.C.) | — | — | — |
| Lampo2go | $19 (MARGHERITA D.O.C.) | — | — | — |
| Marco's Pizza | $16.99 (Large Margherita Magnifico pizza) | — | — | — |
How we rank
Nobody at Guide2 scores the food. The ranking adds up what Charlottesville’s own judges have said in public: readers’ polls count most, then critics’ standing lists, then local press and food writers. Every point is numbered and listed under Sources below. The full method.
When our editor has eaten at these herself, her picks and notes appear at the top of this page.
What changed
- Brixx Wood Fired Pizza closed
- The Brick Oven closed
- Diy Pie closed
- Anna's Pizza #5 closed
Questions
- What is the best pizza in Charlottesville?
- Pi-Napo Pizzeria. Won Best of C-VILLE 2025 for pizza, voted by readers; Runner-up in Best of C-VILLE 2026 for pizza, voted by readers. Dr. Ho's Humble Pie and Christian's Pizza come next.
- How much does pizza cost in Charlottesville?
- On the restaurants' own menus: cheese pizza from $16.99 (Marco's Pizza) to $19 (Lampo Neapolitan Pizzeria); salad or side about $7.99.
- How many pizza places are in Charlottesville?
- 27 are open in and around Charlottesville as of October 2026, including Christian's Pizza, Crozet Pizza at Buddhist Biker Bar, Dino's Wood Fired Pizza & Rotisserie Chicken, Domino's, Domino's Pizza and 22 more. Within a half-hour drive there are 3 more, in Crozet and North Garden.
- Which pizza places in Charlottesville take reservations?
- 1 take online bookings: Matchbox. The rest are walk-in or by phone.
- Where can I order pizza online in Charlottesville?
- 10 have online ordering on their own websites: Crozet Pizza at Buddhist Biker Bar, Dino's Wood Fired Pizza & Rotisserie Chicken, Extreme Pizza, Lampo Neapolitan Pizzeria, Lampo2go, Mellow Mushroom, Papa Johns Pizza, Pi-Napo Pizzeria and 2 more.
- Is Anna's Pizza #5 in Charlottesville still open?
- No. Anna's Pizza #5 has closed. For pizza nearby, see the list above.
- Is Brixx Wood Fired Pizza in Charlottesville still open?
- No. Brixx Wood Fired Pizza has closed. For pizza nearby, see the list above.
- Is Diy Pie in Charlottesville still open?
- No. Diy Pie has closed. For pizza nearby, see the list above.
- Is The Brick Oven in Charlottesville still open?
- No. The Brick Oven has closed. For pizza nearby, see the list above.
Sources
- 1Best of C-VILLE, Best of C-VILLE 2025: Best Pizza, 2025. Checked Oct 4, 2026. Archived copy.
- 2Best of C-VILLE, Best of C-VILLE 2026: Best Pizza, 2026. Checked Oct 4, 2026. Archived copy.
- 3charlottesville.guide, What's the Best Pizza in Charlottesville?, February 2026. Checked Oct 4, 2026. Archived copy.
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