10 Top Pizza Places in Cape Town

It’s been said even bad pizza is good pizza. Why not try some great pizza?

These are our Top 10 Places To Eat Pizza in Cape Town...

1- Col’Cacchio Pizzeria
It’s no exaggeration to say that your average Capetonian, when asked their opinion on which restaurant serves the tastiest pizza will respond with ‘’Col’Cacchio’’. The freshest ingredients served with creative simplicity makes this as close as you’ll get to a truly Italian pizza experience and setting in town. Where to eat pizza? Here.

Shop 2 | The Spearhead | 42 Hans Strijdom Avenue | Foreshore | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 419 4848

2- Rafiki’s (meaning ‘friend’ in Swahili)
Offering some of the most interesting mixes of ingredients we have encountered, the flavours that bursts forth from these tantalizing concoctions leave your taste buds screaming for more- and with the incredible Monday night specials, more is right in your price range. Read more about Rafiki's.

13 Kloof Nek Road | Tamboerskloof | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 426 4731

3- Bacini’s
Bacini’s has been in Cape Town for over 20 years, serving the locals their daily pizza. The Italian corner in the European corner of Africa is a truly family run business. At Bacini’s you can chose from a big variety of pizzas and pastas. They try to keep things traditional and not go overboard with flavours. Here you get big portions and value for money.

 177 Kloof Street | Gardens | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 423 6668

4- Diva’s
A pizza restaurant? More aptly a pizza institution! This long running pizzeria offers quality combinations with ample toppings – flavour filling every (very reasonably priced) bite. Experience it for yourself and you’ll see why it remains a mainstay in any pizza lover’s list.

81 Buitenkant Street | City Centre | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 461 0013

5- Nonna Lina Ristorante Pizzeria
Named after the owner’s grandmother, this Orange Street restaurant makes the most authentic thin-crust pizza. Try Sardinian classic, the Napoletana, or have one loaded with rocket and Parma ham. And, the bases are given extra crunch with a dusting of semolina.

64  Orange Street (Corner of Orange and Rheede Streets) | Gardens | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 424 4966

6- Borruso’s Italian Restaurant
So you might wait a bit for your order to arrive –that’s only because of how busy this popular Italian eatery is. And that popularity exists for a reason. So what if you have to wait a bit longer because each pizza is made with meticulous attention to detail –it leaves you with an end product that’s MORE than worth the wait.

92 Campground Road | Rondebosch | Cape Town |  +27 (0)21 689 1756

7- The Clay Oven
Lunch Specials offering quite possibly the cheapest pizza in town? Check. Cooked in a manner that renders their name legitimate? Check. A favourable view of Long Street’s interesting happenings? Check. Delicious? Check check check check...

166 Long Street | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 424 7233

8-Da Vinci's on Kloof
Any place that offers you a table cloth to draw on while you wait is OK by us. When what we’ve have waited for turns out to be one of the best pizza’s we will ever taste? Well, no doubt you’ll see us there.

70 Kloof Street | Gardens | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 424 7504

9- Oblivion Wine Bar and Restaurant
Oblivion will quickly be replaced by “awareness” when you taste the Pizza of Cape Town’s first Wine Bar – spectacular, thin bases covered with the perfect balance of steaming cheese and tasty toppings.

22 Chichester Road (Corner of 3rd Avenue and Chichester Road) | Harfield Village | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 671 8522

10- Rascals
Hot, tasty, inexpensive with a particularly impressive array of possible toppings. You can individualise your pizza into a truly unique pizza experience. This pub spares no expense when it comes to layering your pizza in the most ‘wascally’ manner.

2 Meyer Street | Claremont | Cape Town | +27 (0)21 671 2844

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