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Slice of Heaven: Bergen's Best Pizza

There's a lot of competition for best pizza in NW Bergen County, but here are 6 of our favorites!

April 27, 2025

Oh, pizza. How we adore you! Whether it's a busy weeknight or a lazy weekend, pizza always comes to the rescue. Plus, who can resist that heavenly combination of melted cheese, savory toppings, and a perfectly crispy crust? We certainly can't!

🍕 Pass me another slice, please.

We are incredibly fortunate to have a number of fantastic, locally owned pizza joints right here in NW Bergen County, NJ, ready to satisfy our every pizza craving. Join us on a mouthwatering journey through our reader's top picks for the best pizza in town!

1. Novino's

📍 Address: 64 Ramapo Valley Rd., Mahwah

📞 Phone: (201) 529-1900 www.novinonj.com

What we love: What makes Novino's stand out for me? Their personal pies! Novino's personal pies are delicious, filling and reasonably priced! They have a full menu, weekly specials and fast pick up/delivery service. You can dine in as well for a great date night, so close to home!


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2. Johnny's Pizza and Restaurant

📍 Address: 475 N Franklin Tpke, Ramsey, NJ

📞 Phone: (551) 276-1885 https://www.orderjohnnyspizza.com/

What we love: Convenient location, sit down or take out options, delicious gluten free pie option! Super friendly, family-owned!

3. La Gondola Pizzeria

📍 Address: 1300 NJ-17 N, Ramsey, NJ

📞 Phone: 1 (201) 825-8990 La Gondola Pizzeria, Ramsey - Pickup/Takeout & Delivery

What we love: Best Sicilian pie! Hard to get, pizza by the slice!


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4. Kinchley's

📍 Address: 586 N Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey, NJ

📞 Phone: (201) 934-7777Kinchley's Tavern - Pizza, Italian Food (kinchleyspizza.com)

What we love: Best thin crust! Great bar and town atmosphere! **Note- They are cash only**

5. Anthony's

📍 Address: 984 State Route 17 Ramsey, NJ

📞 Phone: (201) 818-2625 Ramsey - Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza (acfp.com)

What we love: Their rewards program! You can earn a free pie on your birthday! Great thin crust pies with fresh basil and fresh ricotta on top! Tons of fresh garlic! Every night during the week is happy hour from 3pm-6pm! Meatballs are only $5 and they are huge! An order of wings, $5 and you can choose from dry to dry rub to garlic parmesan. They are made with sauteed onions and are delish! Anthony's also has drink specials during this time. Outdoor patio near the bar.

6. Nicky's

Address: 22 NY #59, Suffern, NY

Phone: (845) 357-7767Nicky's Pizza & Deli (nickyspizzasuffern.com)

What we love: Family owned, large menu selections, Gourmet pies for under $15!