Nothing hits the spot after a beach day like a hot, cheesy slice of pizza. It’s the perfect fuel for a day spent in the sun and sand.
You can find some of the best New Jersey pizza places in Wildwood. Explore options from family-owned spots with classic thin-crust pies to gourmet wood-fired restaurants. There are delicious options to satisfy pizza lovers of all kinds.
For your next visit, read on to discover the best pizza in Wildwood, NJ.
1. Poppi’s Brick Oven Pizza & Kitchen
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Address: 4709 New Jersey Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260
Poppi’s is an Old-World Italian joint serving up wood-fired pizza. It’s an excellent spot for a lovely evening out.
Order a selection of Neapolitan-style pizza options to share. Their pies are light and airy and feature unique topping combinations. Try the fig and prosciutto or white truffle pizza, or opt for classic margherita. Complete the meal with a delightful dessert, like limoncello cheesecake or cannoli.
They also offer Kid’s Pizza classes. This is a fun option for families seeking a unique experience or a rainy day activity.
One satisfied visitor said, “Poppi’s is awesome, always make a point to stop in for lunch or dinner when we visit Wildwood/Cape May. The restaurant has a great vibe and all the employees are always so friendly.”
2. Sam’s Pizza Palace
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Address: 2600 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260
Sam’s Pizza Palace is a local Boardwalk favorite. They have a classic menu with pizza by the slice and thin-crust pies. Customize any order with your favorite toppings. Or, try Sam’s Special Pizza, which allows you to add five toppings to any pie.
Sam’s has a reputation for fast service and generous portions. The restaurant is cash-only, but there is an ATM inside.
A recent review shared, “Jersey shore pizza is one of those special things that is difficult to recreate elsewhere. It’s the chew and texture of the slice, the dollops of grease on the paper, the interior of the restaurant which needs to be updated, the fountain soda, etc. Sam’s Pizza Palace checks all of those boxes.”
3. Mack’s Pizza
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Address: 3218 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260 & 4200 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260
For a traditional Jersey-style thin-crust pizza, Mack’s is the spot. They only make pizza, and they do it well. Choose from traditional toppings. Or, try a specialty pie like garlic chicken, buffalo chicken, or “the works.”
They have two locations on the Boardwalk, which makes it easy to grab a slice as you explore or pick up a pie on your way home. They also offer free local delivery. Mack’s only accepts cash, but there are nearby ATMs.
One visitor raved, “Absolute FAVORITE pizza and a must visit (several times) anytime we come to Wildwood on vacation! Iconic pizza, thin crust, minimal flop, great tasting sauce, top notch cheese pull.”
4. Franconi’s Pizzeria & Ristorante
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Address: 3318 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260
Franconi’s is a family-owned pizzeria and restaurant located on the Wildwood Boardwalk. They have pizza and so much more on their extensive menu! Order a slice to go or try specialty pies like the White Spinach or the Buffalo Chicken. They have other items like calzones, panzarotti, and stromboli to complement your meal.
Franconi’s offers delivery service within a 5-mile radius of their location. This is a convenient option for an easy meal at your hotel after a day spent out and about enjoying the beach.
One reviewer shared, “Food was fantastic – with a huge assortment of menu items and very reasonably priced. Great, friendly service and food was delicious – perfectly cooked every time.”
5. Star Beach Bar
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Address: 402 E Rochester Ave, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
What’s better than a delicious wood-fired pizza right out of the oven? Pizza with an ocean view, of course!
Enjoy the ultimate dining experience at The Star Beach Bar, a unique spot for pizza in Wildwood Crest. Snag a table with your toes in the sand, or reserve a cabana with a firepit for the ultimate post-beach day vibe.
They offer pizza with classic toppings or creative combinations like fig & prosciutto. The drink menu complements your meal with delightful cocktails and frozen beverages.
A recent visitor raved, “This place is a slice of South Beach, right at the Jersey Shore. Great eats, fire pits, cool drinks, live entertainment, and reasonable prices.”
Plan Your Wildwood Vacation
There are so many incredible pizza places to discover in Wildwood. Plan the ultimate trip by booking one of the best oceanfront hotels in Wildwood, NJ.
Mahalo Diamond Beach puts you near all the top pizza spots and boardwalk fun. With direct beachfront access, you can go from lounging in the sun to enjoying a delicious meal in no time.
