A Guide to the Best Pizzerias in Montgomery
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by Albert Danilov | October 29, 2024

A Guide to the Best Pizzerias in Montgomery

Montgomery, Alabama is known for its rich history, but the city also has deep culinary traditions that capture the warmth of Southern hospitality. Local restaurants often source ingredients from nearby farms—fresh vegetables, local pork, and homemade sauces. Classic Southern flavors like cornbread, barbecue, and sweet tea even find their way into pizza recipes. In Montgomery, you’ll find pizzerias that incorporate regional touches, such as smoked sausages, caramelized onions from farmers’ markets, and bold Southern spices.

Here are five pizzerias that truly showcase Montgomery’s spirit and reflects local traditions.

1. SaZa Serious Italian

Sa Za Serious Italian, located in downtown Montgomery's entertainment district, serves Neapolitan-style pizzas from their stone deck ovens. Chef Joe DiMaggio Jr. brings his family's recipes to life with their "Tuscan" featuring house-made Italian sausage and roasted peppers, while their "Buffalo Chicken" has become a local favorite during downtown events and Biscuits baseball games.

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2. Midtown Pizza Kitchen

Midtown Pizza Kitchen on Carter Hill Road balances traditional and modern approaches with their New York-style pies. Their hand-tossed dough gets topped with combinations like the "Midtown Supreme" loaded with local vegetables and meats, while their "Sweet Heat" combines honey, spicy capicola, and fresh basil.

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3. Bibb Street Pizza Company

Bibb Street Pizza Company is located in downtown Montgomery's historic district and serves New York-style pizzas with a Southern twist. Their house specialty "The Bibb" combines local ingredients with classic techniques, while their outdoor seating area has become a favorite spot for lunch crowds and downtown workers enjoying pizza by the slice.

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4. Pizza Perfect

Pizza Perfect on Atlanta Highway keeps things traditional with their family recipes dating back decades. Their hand-tossed crusts and homemade sauce have made them a Montgomery institution, while specialties like their "All Meat Perfect" and "Supreme Perfect" show why they've maintained a loyal following through the years.

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5. Pizza Perfect

Marco's Pizza on Perry Hill Road might be part of a chain, but this location has earned its spot among local the best in city through consistency and quality. Their dough is made fresh daily, while the "White Cheezy" with feta, bacon, and spinach has become a neighborhood go-to, along with their "Pepperoni Magnifico" featuring old-world and regular pepperoni.

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