Where To... Wednesday: Pizza Places Around the Omaha Metro
Few things bring people together like pizza, and the Omaha metro is home to an incredible variety of locally owned pizzerias. Whether you're craving a classic thin crust, an oversized New York-style slice, authentic Neapolitan pizza, or a creative specialty pie, there's a spot waiting to become your new favorite.
Here's a look at some of the pizza destinations that make Omaha's food scene so delicious.
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Some pizza places have become traditions for generations of Omaha families.La Casa Pizzaria has been serving its signature thin-crust pizza since 1953 and is famous for its Romano cheese blend and house-made Italian sausage. Just down the road, Orsi's Italian Bakery & Pizzeria continues to draw crowds with its legendary Sicilian-style pizza and fresh-baked bread. And no Omaha pizza list would be complete without Mama's Pizza, a longtime local favorite known for its crispy thin crust and square-cut slices.
Artisan & Wood-Fired Favorites
If handcrafted pizza is more your style, Omaha has plenty of outstanding options.Dante has earned national recognition for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas cooked in a traditional wood-fired oven using imported Italian ingredients. Pitch Pizzeria offers gourmet wood-fired pizzas in an upscale yet casual atmosphere, while Via Farina and Dolomiti Pizzeria & Enoteca bring authentic Italian flavors to downtown Omaha with beautifully crafted artisan pizzas.
New York & Detroit-Style Pizza
Looking for a foldable New York slice or a thick, crispy Detroit-style pie?Noli's Pizzeria, Virtuoso Pizzeria, Williamsburg Pizza, and Mootz all serve authentic New York-style pizzas with fresh ingredients and oversized slices. For Detroit-style pizza with caramelized edges and bold flavors, Lyle's Pizzeria in Blackstone has quickly become a local favorite.
Neighborhood Favorites
Sometimes the best pizza is found right around the corner.Neighborhood staples like Copps Pizza Company in Elkhorn, Villagio Pizzeria in Cherry Hills, Mangia Italiana in Irvington, Grace Pizza & Shakes in Papillion, Lighthouse Pizza, Brick Oven Pizzeria, Shredders Pizza, and Roman Coin Pizza continue to earn loyal customers with friendly service, generous portions, and consistently great pizza.
Something Different
Looking for a unique pizza experience?Grab a handcrafted pie at Backlot Pizza + Kitchen, enjoy a slice at Tiny's Pizza Joint, or pair your pizza with a locally brewed beer at Vis Major Brewing. You can even track down Izzy's Pizza Bus, a mobile wood-fired pizzeria that pops up at breweries, community events, and festivals throughout the metro.
Your Next Pizza Night
Whether you're planning a family dinner, meeting friends, celebrating a special occasion, or simply satisfying a pizza craving, Omaha offers no shortage of fantastic local pizzerias to explore. From neighborhood classics to award-winning artisan kitchens, there's truly something for every pizza lover.So next time someone asks, "Where should we eat?" you'll have plenty of delicious answers.Did we miss one of your favorites? We'd love to hear your recommendations!
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