THE 10 BEST Pizza Places in Berlin
Welcome to the ultimate guide to Berlin’s vibrant pizza scene, where every slice tells a story. From crispy Neapolitan crusts to foldable New York slices, Berlin offers a mouthwatering variety of pizza options that are as diverse as its culture. Forget about döner or currywurst for a moment; today, we’re diving deep into the world of Berlin’s best pizzas. Whether you're a purist in search of a classic Margherita or an adventurous foodie craving bold flavors and unique toppings (Kebab Pizza, anyone?), you’re in for a treat. And if you're inspired to craft your perfect pizza at home, don’t forget to check out Glowen’s range of high-quality pizza ovens and accessories designed to help you create authentic, restaurant-quality pizzas right in your kitchen.
1. Gazzo Pizza
If you’re a fan of sourdough pizza, Gazzo is a must-visit. Known for its unique sourdough crust and locally sourced artisanal toppings, this Neukölln hotspot brings a new-school twist to the traditional pizza experience. The dough is perfectly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, while the cheese comes straight from a buffalo farm in Brandenburg, ensuring the freshest mozzarella, ricotta, and burrata for your pizza. Make sure to try the buffalo milk soft serve for dessert – it’s a fan favorite.
- Address: Hobrechtstraße 57, 12047 Berlin (Neukölln)
- Hours: Sun-Thurs 12-22, Fri + Sat 12-23
2. Standard Serious Pizza
For a taste of authentic Neapolitan pizza, head over to Standard Serious Pizza, a pioneer in Berlin’s pizza scene. Their secret lies in using high-quality ingredients and cold-fermented dough, baked to perfection in a gas-fired oven. With locations across the city, this spot offers everything from the classic Margherita to creative options like truffle and mortadella. Pair your slice with a craft beer or natural wine for a truly memorable meal.
- Address: Templiner Str. 7, 10119 (Prenzlauer Berg) | Torstraße 102, 10119 (Mitte) | Schlüterstr 63, 10625 (Charlottenburg) | Prinzenstr 90, 10969 (Kreuzberg)
- Hours: Mon-Fri 12-24, Sat + Sun 13-24
3. Zola
Located along the scenic Paul-Lincke-Ufer, Zola is a favorite among pizza enthusiasts. They offer classic Neapolitan pizzas like Margherita, Parma, and Buffala, all made with passion and cooked in a wood-fired oven for just 90 seconds. The sunny patio is perfect for people-watching on the Kreuzberg Riviera, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing evening.
- Address: Paul-Lincke-Ufer 39-40, 10999 (Kreuzberg)
- Hours: Daily 12-22
4. Ammazza Che Pizza
What sets Ammazza Che Pizza apart is its meticulous attention to detail. The dough is rested for two to three days, resulting in a light, airy crust that pizza lovers rave about. While they specialize in classic flavors, the pasta and antipasti selections are also excellent, perfect for pairing with an Aperol Spritz.
- Address: Maybachufer 21, 12047 (Neukölln)
- Hours: Tues-Fri 17-22, Sat + Sun 13-22
5. Roots
New to the Kreuzkölln area, Roots offers another delightful take on sourdough pizza, complete with creative toppings and local, organic ingredients. Their signature combinations, like parma ham with ricotta, pear, and apricot chutney, are as unique as they are delicious.
- Address: Kottbusser Damm 12a, 10967 Berlin
- Hours: Mon-Thurs + Sun 16-22, Fri + Sat 16-23
6. Zerostress Pizza
What started as a festival favorite has now become a beloved pizzeria in Berlin. Zerostress offers creative flavors like gorgonzola, pumpkin, and rosemary, and they make it easy to sample multiple options with their giant 30cm slices. This place is perfect for those who love variety with zero stress.
- Address: Colbestraße 3, 10247 (Friedrichshain) | Lausitzer Pl. 10, 10997 (Kreuzberg)
- Hours: Daily 12-23
7. Malafemmena
Certified by the AVPN, Malafemmena serves some of the most authentic Neapolitan pizza in Berlin. With locations in Prenzlauer Berg and Friedenau, they use only the freshest ingredients and offer a variety of toppings, including vegan options. Don’t forget to try their fried Neapolitan snacks and finish with a slice of their famous tiramisu.
- Address: Hauptstraße 85, 12159 (Schöneberg) | Danziger Str. 16, 10435 (Prenzlauer Berg)
- Hours: Mon-Fri 16-23, Sat + Sun 12-23
8. Capvin
Capvin brings the expertise of world champion pizzaiolo Vincenzo Capuano from Naples to Berlin. Known for their classic and innovative creations like the "Vesuvio Piccante," Capvin delivers a true Neapolitan experience with every bite.
- Address: Weinbergsweg 24, 10119 (Mitte) | Rosenthaler Str. 36, 10178 (Mitte)
- Hours: Mon-Thurs 12-23:30, Fri + Sat 12-00:30
9. La Stella Nera
Berlin’s all-vegan pizzeria, La Stella Nera, offers delicious handmade dough baked in a wood-fired oven, topped with creative vegan cheese and veggies. Their cooperative model means everyone shares in the rewards of their labor, adding a unique flavor to this popular spot.
- Address: Leykestraße 18, 12053 Berlin (Neukölln)
- Hours: Tue-Sun 17-23
10. Magic John’s
If you’re craving a true NYC-style slice, Magic John’s is your go-to spot. Specializing in oversized 45cm slices with creative toppings, this to-go joint is perfect for a quick bite or to take a whole pizza to nearby Monbijou Park.
- Address: Oranienburger Str. 48, 10117 (Mitte)
- Hours: Mon-Fri 11:30-23, Sat + Sun 13-23
Berlin’s Pizza Paradise Awaits
Whether you're looking for a quick slice or a full-on pizza experience, Berlin’s pizza scene has something to satisfy every craving. From traditional Neapolitan pies to inventive sourdough creations, you’re sure to find your favorite spot. And if all this pizza talk has inspired you to perfect your own at-home pizza game, be sure to explore Glowen’s range of pizza ovens and accessories – everything you need to bring Berlin's best right to your kitchen. Happy pizza-making!