Welcome to Vancouver, Washington, where the pizza scene holds its own distinct charm. While it may not be Portland, this city has its fair share of pizzerias serving up delicious pies that are sure to satisfy even the most discerning pizza lovers. Get ready to explore the flavors that make Vancouver a pizza destination worth discovering.
Pizza Styles for Every Palate
Explore Vancouver's lively pizza scene, where you can find a wide variety of styles to cater to every taste bud. Whether you crave the crunchiness of thin crust, Neapolitan, or the rich flavors of deep-dish, there's an option for everyone to enjoy. Among Vancouver's beloved pizzerias, Rally Pizza stands out as a local favorite, earning accolades from Willamette Week regularly. Notably, they've found a new home inside Victor 23 Brewing, making it an ideal choice for beer enthusiasts as well. Downtown, Vancouver's Nonavo Pizza offers a Naples-style experience, complete with wood-fired ovens and fresh farmers market ingredients with unique toppings. For those in Uptown, Thirsty & Hungry Sasquatch is a must-visit, boasting colossal 22" pizza pies. The added bonus? You can savor these slices alongside craft cocktails while immersing yourself in the ambiance of a vintage pinball room, with the looming presence of Sasquatch himself. And if you're craving the hearty deep-dish, look no further than Ruse Brewing's Crust Collective on the waterfront. This family-friendly taproom not only showcases Ruse Brewing's renowned Portland beers but also marks its venture into the realm of food, offering a delightful Detroit-style pizza.
Vancouver’s Local Pizza Joints
Unearth lesser-known pizzerias that locals adore, offering unique flavors and experiences. Indulge in a delectable slice of Neapolitan-style pizza made in a pizza oven straight from Naples, Italy's Mt. Vesuvius at Pizzeria La Sorrentina. With temperatures reaching 900 degrees, their pizzas are nothing short of perfection. Located on Main Street, Bessolo Pizzeria is a cozy spot founded by the owner of Kiggins Theatre (just across the street). Bessolo's serves up classic Italian dishes, and, of course, pizza. Enjoy a slice of cheese or pepperoni pizza before you head over to the theatre, or grab a slice there during special events and every Friday and Saturday evening. Outgrowing its downtown Vancouver location, Mt. Tabor Brewing moved to Felida Village where it serves a couple dozen beers on tap, and great wood-fired oven pizza. Everything at the small craft brewery is made locally and enjoyed locally. Nestled in the hills of Clark County, La Uva Fortuna Farm offers a serene setting to enjoy artisanal wine, handcrafted cider, and delicious wood-fired pizza. Also worth a little drive is the Hockinson Market, a hidden gem located in Hockinson, is a bustling community hub offering house-made pizza, craft beer, and more, attracting locals and travelers with its charming vintage decor and a rich history dating back to 1928.
Family Friendly Pizza Joints
Discover family-friendly pizza places that offer a warm and inviting atmosphere for both parents and kids. Blind Onion, known for its casual ambiance and garlicky, twisted crust, is a great choice. While Bortolami's Pizzeria creates a welcoming environment with mouthwatering pizza options to satisfy everyone's taste buds, plus a fun bike-themed dining area! Enjoy an authentic Italian experience at Juliano's Pizzeria, where traditional pizzas are made with care and a generous amount of toppings. N.Y.C. Pizzeria offers a lively atmosphere and a wide selection of New York-style pizzas, perfect for a fun family outing. Downtown, Locust Cider & Brewing Co. invites you to their family-friendly taproom, where you can enjoy a variety of refreshing ciders alongside their popular flatbread pizzas. Indulge in the tradition of hearty pizzas and family-friendly dining at Megabite Pizza to the North. Their popular combo pizza offers a delicious array of toppings and flavorful tomato sauce, complemented by a cozy game-themed atmosphere.
Best Pizza Delivery and Takeout in Vancouver
Although many pizzerias on our list provide takeout, there are a select few that offer both takeout and delivery. These establishments are known for their efficiency, quality, and delivery, making them the perfect choice for anyone craving a delicious pizza night at home or on the go. Champ Pizza has established a reputation for outstanding dough, quality ingredients, and excellent service. This small business has flourished with its delivery-only and to-go model. Within two years, it has successfully expanded from one to six locations in the Vancouver metro area. In Uptown The Piehole Pizzeria provides takeout and delivery (via Doordash). They offer a range of unique options, including Cheeseburger, taco, and Gyro-themed pizza pies. And for an honorable mention, Bessolo Pizzeria in downtown also offers dine-in, take-out, or delivery options.
Pizza and Beer You Can’t Resis
Indulge in a perfect combination of top-notch pizza and exceptional brews in The Couve. Doomsday Brewing's third location in North Vancouver at Hazel Dell Towne Center features craft beer, local hard cider, and wine. Stop in for their tasty pies and stay for the pinball games, big patio, and good vibes. Ghost Runners Brewery, a 10-barrel brewing facility in Vancouver, offers running-themed brews perfectly paired with their mouthwatering 12' craft pizzas. The Heavy Metal Brewing Company not only claims the best pizzas in town but also creates an atmosphere that embodies the spirit of rock 'n' roll, perfectly complemented by their brews. Lastly, downtown's beloved Heathen Brewing Feral Public House is where you can relish in Heathen Brewing beer and savor amazing freshly prepared food made with fresh local ingredients including their popular pies.
Delicious Gluten-Free and Vegan Pizza
Satisfy your gluten-free and vegan pizza cravings at these exceptional spots that cater to dietary needs. Thirsty & Hungry Sasquatch offers vegan options for their NY-style pizza and salads, including the delectable vegan garden pizza and vegan combo (make sure to try their vegan ranch too). Ruse Brewing's Crust Collective impresses with its gluten-free pizza, featuring a delicious and airy crust topped with vegan cheese for a delightful crispness. Pizzeria La Sorrentina is a must-visit for excellent pizza, including gluten-free crusts that taste incredibly authentic (reservation is recommended, as they run out quickly). Eater PDX even included La Sorrentina in a round-up of exceptional pizzas in the metro area! For more vegan/vegetarian-friendly options, explore The Piehole Pizzeria, Nonavo Pizza, Rally Pizza, and Blind Onion Pizza & Pub, all of which offer great veggie pizzas to cater to your dietary preferences.