Pizza in Hartford, CT • Connecticut Pizza Directory

Pizza in Hartford

Explore Hartford, Connecticut's vibrant pizza scene, where each pizzeria serves not just food but a flavorful experience. From traditional Margherita to creative shrimp scampi pizzas, there's something for everyone. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and a warm community atmosphere, Hartford's pizza joints are landmarks of culinary craftsmanship that invite both locals and visitors to indulge.

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First and Last Tavern Hartford

★★★★★ 4.5

939 Maple Ave, Hartford, CT 06114

Historic, cozy Italian tavern known for thin-crust pizzas, classic pastas and a lively raw bar. Reviews praise its focaccia and cannoli, dependable service, and a warm, old-school atmosphere that keeps Hartford diners returning for familiar flavors.

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Hartford Pizza Garden

★★★★★ 4.8

535 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT 06105

A neighborhood pizzeria known for three distinct crusts—New Haven, Detroit, and Grandma—Hartford Pizza Garden pairs house-grown basil and simple tomato sauce with inventive toppings like goat cheese and fig for bright, balanced pizzas.

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Hartford Pizza: A Slice of Connecticut Heaven

Discover Hartford's vibrant pizza scene, where each pizzeria offers more than just a meal—it's an experience rooted in culinary craftsmanship and community spirit. Hartford's eateries serve up everything from traditional Italian Margherita pizzas with crispy, chewy crusts to inventive options like shrimp scampi or bacon and broccoli pies, satisfying every palate. Many establishments focus on using fresh, local ingredients, blending authentic Italian techniques with Hartford’s unique flavors.

Reviews highlight not only exceptional food but also welcoming atmospheres, whether in family-owned taverns or lively Italian restaurants. These spots often feature more than pizza—delighting diners with crispy calamari or homemade cannolis, ensuring a full culinary adventure. Fun facts reveal that pizza's origins trace back to ancient flatbreads, and regional styles across the U.S. showcase its versatility and cultural significance. In Italy, pizza remains a symbol of heritage, emphasizing simplicity and quality. Missing out on Hartford's pizza scene is like skipping a piece of the city’s heart—each slice invites you to taste its history, creativity, and community warmth.

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