
Last Updated January 4, 2026
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Based on results of Twitter polls.
Prices for 1 topping pizza (size indicated). Not including tip + tax. Other Pizza types available
The Andy’s Pizza Tier
RANKED #1
- Andy’s Pizza (Shaw/U St, Navy Yard, Adams Morgan, NoMa, Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Anacostia-ish)
- NY Style
- $25.50 (18″)
- $4.50 slices
- 65% say one of best in DC; 96% are fans. 92% have eaten
Gold Tier
- 2Amy’s (Cathedral Heights)
- Ranked #2
- Neapolitan
- NO DELIVERY
- $22.75 (12″(?)) (Margherita) (price include service)
- 52% say one of best in DC; 92% are fans. 66% have eaten
- Timber Pizza (Petworth)
- Ranked #3
- Neapolitan-ish style
- Mobile ovens at farmers markets and other places around town
- $16 (10″)
- 41% say one of best in DC; 91% are fans. 65% have eaten
- Red Light (14th Street) / Little Beast (Chevy Chaseish)
- Ranked #4
- Detroit Style
- $23 (+$2 pepperoni). $2 cheaper at Little Beast (half off during M-Th 5-7p HH, possibly smaller size)
- 35% say one of best in DC; 84% are fans. 48% have eaten
Silver Tier
- Vace Italian Deli (Cleveland Park)
- Ranked #5
- own style, thinner crust
- NO DELIVERY
- $16 (14″), $19 (16″)
- $2.50 slices.
- Since 1976. Not open for Sun dinner
- 39% say one of best in DC; 82% are fans. 35% have eaten
- Martha Dear (Mt. Pleasant)
- Ranked #6
- Neopolitan-style made with naturally leavened sourdough
- $18 for classic; $26 w/ toppings (12″)
- NO DELIVERY
- Closed Mon-Tues
- 57% say one of best in DC; 95% are fans. 31% have eaten
- Boogy & Peel (Dupont)
- Ranked #7
- “bastardized Neopolitan”
- $18-22ish (12-13″ish). $6 Detroit slice. 1/2 off select pizzas during HH Wed 4:30-6:30pty
- 40% say one of best in DC; 82% are fans. 27% have eaten
Bronze Tier
- Little Grand (H Street)
- Ranked #8
- Etto (14th St/Logan)
- Ranked #9
- Della Barba (Capitol Hill)
- Ranked #10
- Menomale (Brookland, NoMa)
- Sonny’s (Park View)
- All-Purpose (Shaw, Navy Yard)
- Grazie Nonna (Downtown)
- Ivy & Coney (Shaw)
Not Enough Folks Have Been, But Strong Support
- Bar del Monte (Mt Pleasant)
- La Casina (Eastern Market
Others People Like:
Pete’s Apizza, Wiseguy’s, Bacio Pizzeria, Slice & Pie, Side Door, Pupatella, Comet Ping Pong, Emmy Squared, Tonari, Slice Joint at the Roost

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