Best New York–Style Pizza in Tampa & Wesley Chapel
Locally owned pizzeria serving authentic NY–style thin-crust pizza and Sicilian pizza in Tampa (Carrollwood) and Wesley Chapel. Fresh stone-fired pizza daily with dine-in, pickup & online ordering.
What Makes Our NY–Style Pizza Authentic
Real NY pizza is thin, crisp on the bottom, chewy inside, and foldable — the texture pizza lovers search for. We use:
• Hand-stretched fresh dough daily • High-quality cheese & tomato sauce
• Stone-fired ovens for true New York texture
Curious about the hands-on techniques behind our authentic crust? Watch our free [how to make authentic NY style pizza at home] training videos — step-by-step tutorials from the Best NY Pizza team!
Reviews from Customers
★★★★★
.“Best Sicilian in town. Crispy edges, soft center, and always piping hot.”
– John D. • Carrollwood
★★★★★
“Tastes just like the slice shops I grew up with in New York. Staff is friendly and fast.”
– Maria G. • Wesley Chapel
★★★★★
“Our go-to for family pizza night. Always consistent and always fresh.”
– Luke P. • Tampa
★★★★★
“Our date night just got upgraded! This pizza is the real deal.”
– Steve & Jen D.
★★★★★
“Best slice outside of Brooklyn! This is my new go-to spot.”
– Carol S.
Brooklyn New York Born. Tampa Made
⭐Brooklyn Roots • Tampa favorite since 2005
Old-School Methods. New York Standards.
Family-owned and operated by Brooklyn natives bringing authentic NY pizza tradition to Tampa & Wesley Chapel. Fresh dough, quality ingredients, and stone-fired ovens — no reheats, no shortcuts. Locals trust us for real NY-style pizza every day.
> “Real New York pizza — every single day.”
> “The best Sicilian in Tampa Bay.”
> “Fresh dough daily, stone-fired, never reheated.”
> “Real NY-style slices. Legendary Sicilian. Total consistency.”
Real NY–style pizza should stretch
10 Toppings - Best Pizza
Awards & Recognition!
*Creative Loafing
“Best Pizza in Tampa”
*Tampa Bay Times
“Best Pizza in Tampa Bay”
*Nextdoor Neighborhood
"Fave - Favorite"
Our New York Classics - Pizza You'll Crave
Enjoy the authentic flavors that made us a Tampa Bay favorite. Stone-fired, hand-stretched, and built to fold
Stone-Fired NY Cheese Pizza
Thin, foldable crust, bubbling cheese, and bright tomato sauce. Your classic New York pie, done right.
Sicilian Pizza
Thick, airy crumb with caramelized cheese edges and a hearty layer of tomato and mozzarella.
Pepperoni Lover’s
Cup-and-char pepperoni with crispy edges and melty mozzarella on a foldable NY crust.
FAQ-Before You Order
Q: How long does it usually take to get my pizza?
A: Most orders are ready in about 15 to 25 minutes for pickup. Delivery times vary by distance and demand and are confirmed during checkout.
Q: What’s the most popular pizza at Best NY Pizza?
A: Our most popular pizza is the classic New York cheese, followed closely by pepperoni and our fully loaded specialty pies.
Q: How big are your pizzas and how many people do they feed?
A: Our pizzas range from 10 to 18 inches. A 16-inch pizza typically feeds 3 to 4 people, while an 18-inch feeds 4 to 5, depending on appetite.
Q: Is Best NY Pizza good for takeout and delivery?
A: Yes Our pizza is made to travel well, with a crust that stays crisp and toppings that hold up for both takeout and delivery.
Q: Can I sit down and eat at Best NY Pizza?
A: Yes. Best NY Pizza offers casual dine-in seating, along with takeout and delivery options.
Q: Is Best NY Pizza reasonably priced?
A: Yes Best NY Pizza is reasonably priced from $10 - $20 for authentic New York–style pizza, offering generous portions and strong value for the quality.
Why Locals Love Us
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Fresh Dough Daily
Our dough is mixed, rested, and hand-stretched every day using our original New York recipe. Never frozen.
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Granite Stone-Fired Ovens
Every pie is baked on stone for that real NY texture — crisp on the outside, soft and foldable inside.
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Total Consistency
Carrollwood or Wesley Chapel, lunch, dinner — every slice tastes like the last great one you had.
Inside Best NY Pizza
A quick look at the dough, the ovens, and the slices that keep Tampa coming back
Real Pizzaiola Artistry
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Real Cheese Pull
Real NY-Style Pizza
Hand-Tossed, Stone-Baked, Never Rushed
Real NY-Style Pizza lives and dies by the crust. That’s why we do things the hard way:
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Our pizza is made only with high-quality mozzarella in both Tampa and Wesley Chapel.
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Hand-Stretched Daily: No rolling pins, no presses—just skilled hands.
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48-Hour Cold Proof: We let the flavor develop naturally over two days.
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Imported High-Gluten Flour: For that authentic strength and chew.
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Stone Deck Ovens: Baked hot and fast to lock in the crunch.
NY-Style Hand Tossed Pizza
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Best NY Pizza – Carrollwood (Tampa, FL) Dine-in, Takeout, Delivery
Best NY Pizza – Wesley Chapel (Wesley Chapel, FL) Dine-in, Takeout, Delivery
Authentic New York-Style Pizza
Best NY Pizza delivers the authentic NY-style pizza Tampa loves and Wesley Chapel craves, serving Tampa Bay communities with fast delivery, takeout, and full catering.
Founded in 2005 by Brooklyn natives Greg and Pat, we craft stone-fired pizzas using fresh daily-made dough (hand-stretched from high-gluten flour), premium tomato sauce, high-quality cheeses, and top-tier ingredients for bold, true New York flavor.
Our menu includes classic and specialty NY-style and Sicilian pizzas, plus Italian favorites like pasta, calzones, strombolis, subs, wings, salads, and appetizers—all in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.
Voted “Best Pizza in Tampa” by Creative Loafing and “Best Pizza in Tampa Bay” by the Tampa Bay Times, we honor our New York roots with custom options for local tastes.
Areas We Serve
Italian Classics & Catering
Beyond pizza, we offer pasta, calzones, strombolis, subs, and catering—served in a welcoming, casual setting where customers feel like family.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you make fresh dough every day?
Yes. Our dough is mixed, rested, and hand-stretched every morning, using our original New York recipe.
Are your pizzas stone-fired?
Every pizza is baked in a stone-fired oven for true New York texture — crisp on the outside, soft and foldable inside.
Do you offer gluten-free options?
Yes, we offer gluten-free crust options on select New York-style pizzas. Ask when ordering for availability.
Do you deliver?
Delivery is available through our online ordering partners and third-party services in most nearby neighborhoods.
Which location is closest to me?
Use our locations map or tap “Directions” on the Carrollwood or Wesley Chapel card to open turn-by-turn navigation.
What else is on your menu besides Pizza?
Our menu includes Italian dinners , calzones, strombolis, subs, salads, and appetizers, plus desserts and beverages. We serve by the Slice & full Pizzas.