The best pizza restaurants in the world

Pizza may be the national dish of Italy - but there are now thousands of restaurants all over the world serving top quality slices.

Which is why Daniel Young wrote his new guide, 'Where to Eat Pizza', described by some as the experts' guide to the world's best pizzerias.

See also: Best restaurants in the world

See also: Italy wants pizza put on UNESCO's cultural heritage list

Putting the book together Daniel enlisted 121 regional experts and 956 'global pizza informants' from 48 countries to hand-pick the 1,705 pizza places featured in the book.

Although Daniel decided not to rank the pizzerias in the book, he has since released the list of the pizza places that received the most nominations from the guide's 1,077 contributors, take a look below to find out where you can eat the pizza in the world. OK, so most of the top 15 are in Italy. But don't blame us, blame the Italians...


1. Pepe in Grani
Caserta, Italy
pepeingrani.it


2. Pizzarium
Rome, Italy

3. 50 Kalò
Naples, Italy
50kalo.it


4. I Tigli
Verona, Italy
pizzeriaitigli.it


5. Pizzeria Bianco
Phoenix, Arizona
pizzeriabianco.com


6. Pizzeria La Notizia
Naples, Italy
pizzarialanotizia.com

7. Pizzeria Mozza
Los Angeles, California
pizzeriamozza.com


8. L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Naples, Italy
damichele.net


9. Pizzeria Fratelli Salvo
Naples, Italy
salvopizzaioli.it

10. Roberta's
Brooklyn, New York
robertaspizza.com


11. Pizzeria Gino Sorbillo
Naples, Italy
sorbillo.it


12. Saporè
Verona, Italy
saporeverona.it

13. La Gatta Mangiona
Rome, Italy
lagattamangiona.com


14. Bæst
Copenhagen, Denmark
baest.dk


15. Bráz
São Paulo, Brazil
brazpizzaria.com.br