Best Pizza in Christchurch (2026)

Christchurch has a handful of spots doing pizza properly — wood-fired, good ingredients, not just takeaway. These are the best.

20 places

BASE Woodfired Pizza - Little High

4.6(961)

pizza restaurant · Christchurch Central City

At Christchurch's infamous BASE Woodfired Pizza, we know that flavour is everything. That’s why we use only the highest quality ingredients to create authentic, delicious pizzas that everyone can enjoy.

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922 reviews

Bomba Pizza Napoletana

4.9(307)

pizza restaurant · Lyttelton

Authentic Pizza Napoletana restaurant in the heart of Lyttelton. We make our dough fresh every day.

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307 reviews

Winnie Bagoes City - Pizza Bar

4.4(2,568)

pizza restaurant · Christchurch Central City

Experience Winnie Bagoes iconic gourmet pizza at one of our three Canterbury locations: City, Ferrymead, or Rangiora.

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1,502 reviews

Fire And Slice Woodfired Pizzeria

4.8(404)

pizza restaurant · Sumner

Fire & Slice is passionate about creating the perfect wood fired pizza using the freshest locally-sourced ingredients.

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386 reviews

Base Pizza - Montreal Restaurant & UBER kitchen

4.6(71)

pizza restaurant · Addington

Base Woodfired Pizza Montreal is now open, offering a selection of delicious pizzas.

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71 reviews

Arbour Woodfired Pizza and Bar

4.7(1,061)

pizza restaurant · Lyttelton

Arbour Bar is a bar, artisan woodfired pizza restaurant, a home away from home, serving local brews and other tasty treats. We think food is best experienced with community, so we have designed our menu with sharing in mind.

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684 reviews

Winnie Bagoes Ferrymead

4.5(3,289)

pizza restaurant · Ferrymead

Experience Winnie Bagoes iconic gourmet pizza at one of our three Canterbury locations: City, Ferrymead, or Rangiora. We pile them high with fresh, local ingredients and dream up crazy-delicious gourmet flavours.

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1,749 reviews

Cocopelli

4.5(1,709)

pizza restaurant · Shirley

Airy, casual eatery serving thin-crust pizza with inventive toppings, plus steak, pasta & cocktails.

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976 reviews

Gussys pizza

5.0(63)

meal takeaway · Sydenham

Gussy’s is your local pizza spot offering hot, fresh pizza pies, available whole or by the slice.

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63 reviews

Black Beech Pizza Fendalton

4.5(41)

meal takeaway · Bryndwr

At Black Beech Pizza, we serve more than just food — we serve flavour experiences. From handcrafted pizzas and juicy burgers to value-packed combos and refreshing drinks, every item on our menu is made with quality ingredients and bold taste in mind.

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41 reviews

BeePizzeria Papanui

4.6(363)

pizza restaurant · Papanui

BEE PIZZERIA is your go-to destination for delicious, handcrafted pizzas made with love and the freshest ingredients.

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363 reviews

The Birdwood

4.5(1,437)

pizza restaurant · Beckenham

A cosy place to eat, meet, and unwind, offering great food and company.

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1,437 reviews

Tutto Bene

4.5(3,066)

italian restaurant · St Albans

Lively Italian eatery with homey decor & a patio offering a broad menu of classic fare & a full bar.

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3,066 reviews

Francesca's Italian Kitchen Christchurch

4.5(2,323)

restaurant · Christchurch Central City

Experience the flavours, aromas and hospitality of Italy at Francesca's Italian Kitchen, where we celebrate classic Italian cooking with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.

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1,890 reviews

L'artigiano

5.0(40)

pizza restaurant · Heathcote Valley

Reviewers consistently praise the authentic, fresh pizzas made from scratch with quality ingredients, highlighting the light and flavourful dough.

40 reviews

$$ - $$$

A'mano authentic pasta & cucina

4.8(826)

italian restaurant · City Centre

In Italian, “A’mano” means “made by hand” — and for us, that’s not just a technique, it’s a philosophy. Our menu brings you the flavours of Italy to Christchurch.

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525 reviews