30 Detroit pizza joints you need to try before you die

   

New York and Chicago may be the nation's pizza capitols, but Detroit certainty isn't lacking in selection or taste in the pie department.

Whether you fancy thin crust, deep dish, or just about everything in between, metro Detroit's pizza artisans have you covered and then some.

Here are some our our favorite nearby places to grab a pizza. What are yours?

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Bigalora - From gelato to wood-fire pizzas, Bigalora Wood Fired Cucina will satisfy your Italian-food cravings. Photo via fsareini, Instagram
Bigalora - From gelato to wood-fire pizzas, Bigalora Wood Fired Cucina will satisfy your Italian-food cravings. Photo via fsareini, Instagram
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Crispelli's Bakery & Pizzeria: 
28939 Woodward Ave, Berkley
Crispelli's Bakery & Pizzeria: 28939 Woodward Ave, Berkley
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Motor City Brewing Works - Have a Michigan-brewed beer along with a piping hot, brick-oven baked pizza. Photo via Matt Zurbrick, Instagram
Motor City Brewing Works - Have a Michigan-brewed beer along with a piping hot, brick-oven baked pizza. Photo via Matt Zurbrick, Instagram
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Amici's Gourmet Pizza: 
3249 Twelve Mile Road, Berkley
Amici's Gourmet Pizza: 3249 Twelve Mile Road, Berkley
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Supino's Pizza: 
2457 Russell St, Detroit,
Supino's Pizza: 2457 Russell St, Detroit,
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Cottage Inn: 
Multiple Locations
Cottage Inn: Multiple Locations
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Green Lantern - Have a slice from one of the best pizza parlors "anywhere."  Photo via MyThy Huynh, Instagram
Green Lantern - Have a slice from one of the best pizza parlors "anywhere." Photo via MyThy Huynh, Instagram
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Cloverleaf Bar and Restaurant: 
24443 Gratiot Ave, Eastpointe
Cloverleaf Bar and Restaurant: 24443 Gratiot Ave, Eastpointe
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Pizza Papalis: 
Multiple Locations
Pizza Papalis: Multiple Locations
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Sgt. Pepperoni: 
Located at the Majestic Center, 4140 Woodward Ave. Detroit
Sgt. Pepperoni: Located at the Majestic Center, 4140 Woodward Ave. Detroit
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Loui's Pizza: 
23141 Dequindre Rd, Hazel Park
Loui's Pizza: 23141 Dequindre Rd, Hazel Park
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Shield's Pizza: 
Multiple Locations
Shield's Pizza: Multiple Locations
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Luigi's Original: 
36691 Jefferson Ave, Harrison Twp
Luigi's Original: 36691 Jefferson Ave, Harrison Twp
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Tomatoes Apizza: 
Multiple Locations
Tomatoes Apizza: Multiple Locations
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Amar Pizza - Bangladeshi Pizza is the name of Amar Pizz'a game. Andrew Zimmerman loved their Dry Fish pizza, maybe you will, too. Photo via Instagram, Cole Rice
Amar Pizza - Bangladeshi Pizza is the name of Amar Pizz'a game. Andrew Zimmerman loved their Dry Fish pizza, maybe you will, too. Photo via Instagram, Cole Rice
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Strada - Have a pizza and a trip to Italy... kinda. Strada features cappuccinos, cannolis and, of course, delicious pizza. 
Photo via Scott Spellman
Strada - Have a pizza and a trip to Italy... kinda. Strada features cappuccinos, cannolis and, of course, delicious pizza. Photo via Scott Spellman
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Stop Spot - Stop at this spot for great, homemade pizza. A favorite pizza joint for locals, Stop Spot is also a great hangout spot with pool tables, karaoke and drinks. Photo via Sabrina B., Yelp
Stop Spot - Stop at this spot for great, homemade pizza. A favorite pizza joint for locals, Stop Spot is also a great hangout spot with pool tables, karaoke and drinks. Photo via Sabrina B., Yelp
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Papa Romano's - For pizza straight from the motherland, Papa Romano's has your Sicilian-style pizza pie. Photo via Papa Romano's, Yelp
Papa Romano's - For pizza straight from the motherland, Papa Romano's has your Sicilian-style pizza pie. Photo via Papa Romano's, Yelp
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Jet's Pizza - Best. Get. Jet's. You know the jingle, and you probably know the pizza. The creator of the famous 8-corner pizza, Jet's is for pizza lovers who skip the standard circle pizza and dare to go square. Photo via Jet's Pizza, Facebook
Jet's Pizza - Best. Get. Jet's. You know the jingle, and you probably know the pizza. The creator of the famous 8-corner pizza, Jet's is for pizza lovers who skip the standard circle pizza and dare to go square. Photo via Jet's Pizza, Facebook
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Hippie's Pizza - Satisfy those late night pizza needs with an artisan pizza from Hippie's. The out-of-this world pizzeria keeps its ovens piping hot til 3 a.m. In addition to the standard pepperoni and cheese, Hippie's also serves gluten-free and vegan-friendly pizza. Photo via Hippie's Pizza, Facebook
Hippie's Pizza - Satisfy those late night pizza needs with an artisan pizza from Hippie's. The out-of-this world pizzeria keeps its ovens piping hot til 3 a.m. In addition to the standard pepperoni and cheese, Hippie's also serves gluten-free and vegan-friendly pizza. Photo via Hippie's Pizza, Facebook
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