What is the best Pizza restaurant in San Francisco?

Outta Sight Pizza is our top pick for Pizza restaurants in San Francisco, scoring 8.4/10. Chef-driven slices with seasonal toppings in a tight, efficient space.

Any insider tips for Outta Sight Pizza?

Ask which pies just came out—turnover drives quality here.

What should I order at Outta Sight Pizza?

Lunch Lady square, vodka slice, sausage-giardiniera

When should I visit Outta Sight Pizza?

Lunch rush or early dinner for freshest pans

Any insider tips for Palio?

Gluten-free dough available—ask when ordering pizza.

When should I visit Palio?

Early dinner or weekday lunch for easiest seating

Who should go to Palio?

Families wanting sit-down Italian

Any insider tips for Joyride Pizza (Pier 1)?

Pan pies reheat beautifully—grab an extra for later.

What should I order at Joyride Pizza (Pier 1)?

’Roni pan, Margherita pan, Supreme pan

When should I visit Joyride Pizza (Pier 1)?

Late afternoon for shorter lines and patio seats

Who should go to Joyride Pizza (Pier 1)?

Waterfront walkers and families

Any insider tips for Gochees Pizza?

Seating fills quickly—use the Clay St plaza benches.

When should I visit Gochees Pizza?

11:30–1:00 for freshest pies from the oven

Best Pizza Restaurants in San Francisco (94111)

4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Our Top Pick

Outta Sight Pizza

Chef-driven slices with seasonal toppings in a tight, efficient space.

Notable Picks

#1 Outta Sight Pizza

8.4

$ Chinatown

Vibes: Quick Bites Champions Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Trendy Table Hotspots Solo Dining Sanctuaries

Slice shop turning out New York-style rounds and thick “lunch lady” squares with cheffy toppings. Lines move fast at the counter and prices stay friendly for FiDi/Chinatown.

Must-Try Dishes: Lunch Lady Sicilian slice, Vodka slice, Sausage & giardiniera slice

What Makes it Special: Chef-driven slices with seasonal toppings in a tight, efficient space.

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#2 Palio

8.3

$$ Chinatown

Vibes: Family Friendly Favorites Group Dining Gatherings Trendy Table Hotspots

FiDi institution (est. 1990) serving wood-oven Roman-style pizzas alongside pastas in a polished dining room. Families appreciate the roomy seating, shareable pies, and kid-friendly classics at lunch or early dinner.

Must-Try Dishes: Margherita, Funghi (wild mushrooms, fontina), Siciliana (fennel sausage)

What Makes it Special: Wood-oven pies in a spacious FiDi classic dating to 1990.

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#3 Joyride Pizza (Pier 1)

8.2

$ Financial District

Vibes: Outdoor Dining Oasis Family Friendly Favorites Quick Bites Champions Happy Hour Hotspots

Detroit-style squares with crisp frico edges served steps from the Ferry Building. Beer and wine, counter service, and a waterfront setting make it an easy group meet-up.

Must-Try Dishes: YOLO ’Roni pepperoni, Margherita Detroit pan, Supreme pan pizza

What Makes it Special: Detroit-style squares by the water with beer and wine.

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#4 Gochees Pizza

7.6

$ Financial District

Vibes: Family Friendly Favorites Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Quick Bites Champions

Old-school counter in Embarcadero Center serving slices, pies, and Chicago-style deep dish. A practical, budget-friendly option for office workers needing quick, filling pizza.

Must-Try Dishes: Deep Dish Everything, Pepperoni & Meatballs, Sweet & Spicy pie

What Makes it Special: One of the few downtown spots for real deep dish by the slice.

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