Here’s the best pizza in Columbus

Every year, (614) Magazine collects nearly 500,000 votes from readers to determine its annual ColumBEST list, which names the city’s top, well, everything, from BBQ to bars, local bands, bowling alleys, and everything else in between. 

You can find the full results here, which are 100 percent determined by (614) Magazine readers.

According to ColumBEST 2026, here are the city’s best spots for pizza:

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Best Traditional Pizza

1. Hounddog’s Three Degree Pizza
   Classic New York slices served in a busy neighborhood bar-style setting in the Old North
2. Mikey’s Late Night Slice
   Edgy Columbus-born concept known for wild speciality pies 
3. JT’s Pizza & Pub, Grandview
   Columbus-style pizzas the city can’t get enough of

Best Gourmet Pizza

1. Sexton’s Pizza
   Artisanal dough anchors this concept that blew up after rave review from Dave Portnoy
2. Harvest Pizza
   Neapolitan pies served with local ingredients
3. Dewey’s Pizza
   Chain spot serving chic speciality offerings, including a pumpkin-focused fall seasonal pies

You can read the entire 2026 ColumBEST results as they appeared in (614) Magazine below:

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