{"id":365842,"date":"2026-10-06T13:42:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365842\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T13:42:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:42:22","slug":"london-just-took-the-worlds-best-pizza-title-from-a-new-york-legend-but-with-7-local-shops-on-the-2026-global-list-nyc-is-still-the-undisputed-pizza-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365842\/","title":{"rendered":"London just took the \u2018world\u2019s best pizza\u2019 title from a New York legend, but with 7 local shops on the 2026 global list, NYC is still the undisputed pizza capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_8101-2-1024x792.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" alt=\"London just took the \u2018world\u2019s best pizza\u2019 title from a New York legend, but with 7 local shops on the 2026 global list, NYC is still the undisputed pizza capital\" width=\"1024\" height=\"792\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSource \/ Una Pizza Napoletana<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">October is officially <a href=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/pizza-pod-nyc\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/pizza-pod-nyc\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">National Pizza Month<\/a>, and New York City just received the ultimate reason to celebrate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prestigious, Italy-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.50toppizza.it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.50toppizza.it\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_1\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">50 Top Pizza<\/a> 2026 guide revealed its official world rankings at a ceremony in Naples. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While London\u2019s Napoli on the Road snatched the top spot on the planet, New York City proved once again why it remains the undisputed capital of pizza.<\/p>\n<p>A bittersweet crown for National Pizza Month<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After holding the title of world\u2019s best pizzeria for two consecutive years, <a href=\"https:\/\/unapizza.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/unapizza.com\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_2\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">Una Pizza Napoletana<\/a> moved to the #2 spot globally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While losing the global crown to London might sting a little, landing second place on Earth is still a massive triumph.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DININGROOM2-1024x791.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367785\"  \/>Source \/ Una Pizza Napoletana<\/p>\n<p>Still the undisputed #1 in America<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even with the global shakeup, Una Pizza Napoletana remains the #1 pizzeria in the United States.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founder Anthony Mangieri continues his legendary, hands-on approach at his Lower East Side restaurant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the shop still relies on Mangieri himself to hand-shape and bake every single wood-fired dough ball served.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_7095-1024x791.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367782\"  \/>Source \/ Una Pizza Napoletana<\/p>\n<p>New York City still dominates the global list<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">London might hold bragging rights for the top venue, but New York City leads all cities globally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NYC boasts 7 pizzerias in the global top 100, outpacing both Naples and S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the other local favorites that made the world\u2019s top 100:<\/p>\n<p>Don Antonio (#30)<\/p>\n<p>Ribalta (#35)<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019Industrie Pizzeria (#71 \u2014 which also grabbed #1 slice shop in the U.S.)<\/p>\n<p>Stretch Pizza (#90)<\/p>\n<p>Audace (#92 \u2014 also awarded best cocktail list)<\/p>\n<p>Pizza Secret (#95)<\/p>\n<p>Where to celebrate this October<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you crave a meticulously blistered Neapolitan pie or a quick foldable slice on the go, NYC still runs the game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grab a napkin, book a table, and raise a slice to the city\u2019s finest this National Pizza Month!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t miss out! Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Secretnyc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Secretnyc\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_3\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/secret_nyc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/secret_nyc\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_4\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">Instagram<\/a>, and now on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb9NyGCDp2QIWGqGJm2I\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Vb9NyGCDp2QIWGqGJm2I\" data-action=\"text_cta_5\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">WhatsApp<\/a>, too!<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Source \/ Una Pizza Napoletana October is officially National Pizza Month, and New York City just received the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365843,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,56,63,65,64],"class_list":["post-365842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}