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.

gourmet pizza kiwi pizza local ingredients

1,502 reviews

Base Pizza - Montreal Restaurant & UBER kitchen

4.6(71)

pizza restaurant · Addington

Base Woodfired Pizza Montreal is now open, offering a variety 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.

artisan woodfired pizza local brews sharing plates

684 reviews

Gussys pizza

5.0(63)

meal takeaway · Sydenham

Gussy's pizza features a unique dough made from a 24-hour biga, cold risen for 2-3 days, and offers a variety of gourmet pizzas baked in a stone deck oven.

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63 reviews

$$ Michelin Guide

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.

artisan pizza buffalo mozzarella fresh ingredients

386 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. Check out What’s On, book your next function, or order online today!

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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.

artisan pizzas cocktails craft beer

976 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, bringing the taste of Italy to Christchurch.

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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.

fresh pasta italian wood-fired pizza locally roasted coffee

1,437 reviews

Black Beech Pizza Fendalton

4.5(41)

meal takeaway · Bryndwr

Reviewers consistently praise the quality and freshness of the pizzas, along with the friendly service and good value.

41 reviews

Mediterranean Foods Trattoria & Deli

4.6(1,245)

italian restaurant · Christchurch Central City

Mediterranean Foods is New Zealand’s premier destination for authentic Mediterranean flavours and traditions, serving fresh Italian meals since 2001.

artisan cheeses authentic italian deli

981 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

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.

artisan pizza decadent desserts fresh ingredients

3,066 reviews

$$ - $$$ Michelin Guide

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.

authentic italian fresh focaccia handmade pasta

525 reviews