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World's Best Slice: Una Pizza Napoletana Tops 50 Best Pizzerias of 2024

15 Sep 2024
  • How did Una Pizza Napoletana become the best pizzeria in the world?
  • What makes Diego Vitagliano and The Pizza Bar on 38th stand out?
  • Why was Giorgia Caporuscio from Don Antonio awarded the Empower Women Award?
  • Who received the Pizza Maker of the Year 2024 award?
  • How does sustainability play a role in the 50 Top Pizza awards?

The prestigious 50 Top Pizza guide has revealed its 2024 rankings, honoring the world’s finest pizzerias. This year, Una Pizza Napoletana in New York, owned by Anthony Mangieri, has been crowned the Best Pizzeria in the World. Let’s explore the global impact and celebrate the artisans behind this beloved culinary tradition.

Una Pizza Napoletana Takes the Top Spot

Una Pizza Napoletana Takes the Top Spot

In the 2024 50 Top Pizza rankings, Una Pizza Napoletana claimed the number one spot for its commitment to traditional Neapolitan pizza-making. Anthony Mangieri, renowned for his minimalist yet authentic approach, has consistently focused on quality ingredients and preserving the art of pizza. His dedication to the craft has made his pizzeria a global favorite.

Second and Third Place: Global Contenders

Second and Third Place: Global Contenders

Tied for second are Diego Vitagliano Pizzeria in Naples and I Masanielli by Francesco Martucci in Caserta. Both pizzerias have been praised for their innovative takes on pizza while maintaining deep-rooted connections to Italian tradition. In third place is The Pizza Bar on 38th in Tokyo, offering an exceptional blend of Italian flavors with Japanese precision, helmed by Daniele Cason.

Special Recognition for Female Pizza Makers

Special Recognition for Female Pizza Makers

Giorgia Caporuscio received the Empower Women - Fedegroup Award for inspiring female pizza makers around the world. Historically, pizza-making has been male-dominated, but Giorgia has shown that women can excel in this craft. Her recognition highlights her achievements and encourages women globally to pursue their culinary passions.

Award-Winning Pizzas and Chefs

Award-Winning Pizzas and Chefs

Matheus Ramos from QT Pizza Bar in São Paulo was honored with the Pizza Maker of the Year 2024 - Ferrarelle Award. His creative and skillful approach to pizza-making has earned him recognition for excellence in Brazil’s growing pizza scene, showcasing the global reach of artisanal pizza.

Global Innovation in Pizza

Global Innovation in Pizza

The Green Oven 2024 - Goeldlin Award went to Cambia-Menti di Ciccio Vitiello in Caserta, Italy, for its commitment to environmental sustainability. This award underscores the increasing importance of eco-conscious practices in the pizza industry, with many pizzerias adopting sustainable methods without compromising on quality.

The 50 Top Pizza guide features 2,500 pizzerias from 29 countries, demonstrating the universal appeal of pizza. Italy leads with 41 pizzerias on the list, followed by the United States with 15. Pizza’s global popularity continues to grow, uniting people through a shared love for this versatile and delicious dish.

In conclusion, the 2024 50 Top Pizza guide celebrates not only the best pizzerias but also the dedication, craftsmanship, and innovation that drive the world’s pizza industry forward. Whether it’s in New York, Naples, Tokyo, or São Paulo, pizza remains a timeless favorite.

Ahd Kamal

BY Ahd Kamal

Started my career in Automotive Journalism in 2015. Even though I'm a pharmacist, hanging around cars all the time has created a passion for the automotive industry since day 1.

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