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NYC's Una Pizza Napoletana Named Best Pizzeria in the World
September 21, 2024, 5:26.21 pm ET
Photo: Una Napoletana Pizza, Anthony Mangieri
New York City’s Una Pizza Napoletana (175 Orchard St, NYC), led by pizza maestro Anthony Mangieri, has been crowned as the Best Pizzeria in the World for 2024 by 50 Top Pizza. This prestigious accolade was revealed during the annual ceremony held at the Teatro Mercadante in Naples, Italy. The guide, curated by Barbara Guerra, Luciano Pignataro, and Albert Sapere, highlights the best pizzerias worldwide, underscoring the universality and beloved status of pizza.
TOP 5 PIZZERIAS IN THE WORKD FOR 2024:
Una Pizza Napoletana – New York, USA
Known for its simplicity and dedication to tradition, Anthony Mangieri's pizzas are revered for their perfectly balanced flavors and authentic Neapolitan style.
Diego Vitagliano Pizzeria – Naples, Italy (tied)
Diego Vitagliano’s Naples pizzeria ties for second place, showcasing the rich history of Neapolitan pizza with his modern twists and craftsmanship.
I Masanielli by Francesco Martucci – Caserta, Italy (tied)
Also tying for second, Francesco Martucci's I Masanielli is celebrated for its innovative takes on pizza, pushing boundaries while staying rooted in Italian tradition.
The Pizza Bar on 38th – Tokyo, Japan
Managed by Daniele Cason, this Tokyo-based pizzeria has earned its place with a refined fusion of Japanese precision and Italian pizza-making artistry.
Confine – Milan, Italy
Offering a blend of creativity and traditional pizza-making techniques, Francesco Capece and Mario Ventura's Confine is a rising star in the world pizza scene.
SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
In addition to the rankings, several special awards were handed out during the event. Among them:
Empower Women – Fedegroup Award: Giorgia Caporuscio of Don Antonio, New York, for her inspiring work as a female pizza maker.
Pizza Maker of the Year – Ferrarelle Award: Matheus Ramos from QT Pizza Bar in São Paulo, Brazil.
Pizza of the Year – Latteria Sorrentina Award: Mission Impossible at Tony’s Pizza Napoletana in San Francisco.
This year's rankings emphasize the global reach of pizza, featuring establishments from 29 countries, with Italy leading the charge followed by the USA.
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