Connecticut Pizza Directory - 108 Best Pizza Restaurants

Connecticut Pizza Trail: Start Your Slice Adventure

Begin your tour of the Nutmeg State’s best pies right here. From New Haven’s coal-fired apizza legends to small-town ovens with big personality, our guide helps you find the perfect slice fast. Browse profiles with signature pies, updated hours, parking and accessibility notes, and photo galleries that show the char and cheese pull before you order. Filter by crust style (thin, Sicilian, Detroit), dietary options (gluten-free, vegan), vibe (kid-friendly, date-night, late-night), and beverage programs to pair with local beer or Italian wine. Start with Connecticut iconsβ€”white clam, hot-oil, and tomato-forward classicsβ€”then branch out to seasonal specials and farm-to-oven creations. Save favorites, build a shareable route, and turn a quick bite into a memorable pizza crawl.

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A Slice of Connecticut

Explore the rich tapestry of pizza styles across the state, from the legendary New Haven apizza to cozy, family-owned pizzerias in every town. The Connecticut Pizza Directory is your ultimate guide to finding your next favorite slice.

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Discover Your Next Favorite Pizzeria

With over 100 hand-picked pizzerias, our directory is the most comprehensive guide to Connecticut's pizza scene. Whether you're a local or just visiting, find the perfect spot for any occasion.

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From Our Ovens to Your Table

We've gathered menus, photos, and reviews to help you make the perfect choice. Dive into detailed restaurant pages and see what makes each pizzeria unique.

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New Haven Apizza, Iconic and Irresistible

Taste the coal-fired classics that put Connecticut on the pizza map, from charred crusts to tangy tomato sauce. Use our guide to plan a must-try crawl through the Elm City’s most storied ovens.

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Small-Town Gems Worth the Detour

Beyond the big names, discover neighborhood spots where the dough is hand-mixed and the mozzarella is shredded fresh daily. These local favorites deliver hospitality, value, and unforgettable flavor.

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Family-Owned, Locally Loved

Meet multigenerational pizza makers who proof dough the old-school way and greet guests by name. Their storiesβ€”and their slicesβ€”are the heart of the Connecticut Pizza Trail.

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Crust Styles for Every Craving

From thin and char-kissed apizza to pillowy Sicilian and trendy Detroit-style squares, Connecticut serves it all. Filter by crust style to match tonight’s mood perfectly.

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Ingredient-Driven, Farm-to-Oven

Find pizzerias highlighting local farms, seasonal produce, and artisan cheese. Fresh basil, house-made sausage, and garden tomatoes turn simple pies into destination meals.

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Kid-Friendly Spots and Group Tables

Planning a family night or team celebration? Browse pizzerias with roomy dining rooms, booster seats, and shareable pies that make everyone happy.

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Late-Night Slices and Weekend Hours

Track down after-hours counters and weekend hotspots for a midnight bite. Our listings include up-to-date hours so you never miss a fresh pie out of the oven.

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Gluten-Free and Vegan Friendly

Explore Connecticut pizzerias that offer gluten-free crusts, dairy-free cheese, and veggie-forward toppings. Eating your way along the trail is easier than ever for every diet.

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Date-Night Pizzerias with Atmosphere

Pair wood-fired pies with candlelight, craft cocktails, and intimate dining rooms. These romantic picks turn a simple slice into a memorable evening.

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Takeout, Delivery, and Curbside Ease

Short on time? Filter for fast takeout windows, reliable delivery, and curbside pickup. Your next great pie is just a quick order away.

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Beer, Wine, and Perfect Pairings

Sip local IPAs, Italian reds, and crisp lagers designed to complement charred crusts and creamy mozzarella. Our listings highlight tap lists and wine programs worth the trip.

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Top-Rated by Locals and Travelers

We surface reviews that spotlight standout service, consistent bakes, and can’t-miss specialties. Let the community lead you to your next best slice in Connecticut.

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Coastal Pies Along the Shoreline

From Milford to Mystic, enjoy pies with ocean breezes and dockside views. Seafood toppings, lemon zest, and white clam pies make these shoreline stops unique.

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Hartford to New London, Town by Town

Use our regional filters to map out a city-to-sea pizza itinerary. Discover urban institutions, college-town favorites, and roadside ovens in a single afternoon.

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Seasonal Specials You’ll Only Find Here

Chase limited-time pies like heirloom-tomato Margheritas, pumpkin-sage white pies, and truffle mushroom blends. Our listings flag seasonal menus so you can plan ahead.

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