Best pizza restaurants in Chattanooga Tennessee guide

Chattanooga might not always get national attention as a pizza city, but locals know how good it really is. From wood-fired Neapolitan spots to classic New York slices and creative local favorites, there’s a surprising range of styles across the city. We’ve put together a list of the places people keep coming back to.

Browse by neighborhood: Downtown · Northshore · Southside · St. Elmo · Red Bank

📍 850 Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Neighborhood: Downtown

Community Pie pizza restaurant on Market Street in downtown Chattanooga Tennessee

Community Pie has become one of the first names people mention when you ask about pizza in Chattanooga. Their menu covers New York-style, Detroit-style, and Neapolitan pizza, plus gelato, which makes it an easy downtown pick when everyone at the table wants something a little different.

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating

📍 3 Locations

Neighborhood: Northshore, Southside & East Ridge

Pizza Bros specialty pizza with three locations in Northshore Southside and East Ridge Chattanooga

Pizza Bros has three Chattanooga-area locations: Northshore, Southside, and East Ridge. Their menu leans fun and big-flavor, with specialty pies, wings, cheese bread, and plenty of late-night-friendly options.

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance (Northshore & Southside locations confirmed)

 

📍5 Locations

Neighborhood: Downtown (plus Cleveland & Ooltewah)

Lupi's Pizza Pies hand-tossed New York style pizza in downtown Chattanooga since 1996

Lupi’s opened in 1996 and was Chattanooga’s first pizzeria serving authentic hand-tossed pizza. They’re known for fresh-made dough, sauces made daily, and 30-plus toppings, which is why it still feels like one of the city’s true pizza originals.

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating

📍405 N Market St, Chattanooga, TN 37405

Neighborhood: Northshore

Fiamma Pizza Company wood-fired Neapolitan pizza on the Northshore in Chattanooga

Fiamma is the Northshore pick when you want authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. Their pies are cooked in a 100 percent wood-burning Italian brick oven, with daily-prepared dough, fresh plum tomatoes, and house-made mozzarella.

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance

📍 612 E Main St, Chattanooga, TN 37408

Neighborhood: Southside

Southside Pizza New York style slices and calzones on East Main Street in Chattanooga

Southside Pizza keeps East Main covered with New York-style pies, slices, calzones, sandwiches, and scratch-made basics like dough, sauce, sausage, and meatballs. It’s a practical Southside stop when you want something casual and reliable.

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating

📍4400 Dayton Blvd, Red Bank, TN 37415

Neighborhood: Red Bank

Pizzeria Cortile wood-fired Neapolitan pizza in Red Bank Tennessee near Chattanooga

Pizzeria Cortile is a Red Bank neighborhood spot focused on Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizza, locally grown ingredients when possible, and made-from-scratch specials. Their Friday pasta night is also a neighborhood tradition.

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating

📍2000 E 23rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37404

Neighborhood: Highland Park (plus a Hixson location)

Chattanooga Pizza Co local pizza shop in Highland Park and Hixson neighborhoods

Chattanooga Pizza Co. started on East 23rd Street and now has a second location in Hixson. It’s a straightforward local pizza shop with classic pies, big portions, and the kind of no-fuss setup that works well for takeout nights

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance

📍 3924 Tennessee Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409

Neighborhood: St. Elmo

Mr. T's Pizza and Ice Cream family-owned restaurant in St. Elmo Chattanooga Tennessee

Mr. T’s is a family-owned pizza and ice cream shop in historic St. Elmo. It’s the kind of old-school neighborhood stop where pizza, breadsticks, subs, and ice cream all live under one roof.

♿️ Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating

Chattanooga Pizza FAQs

What's the best wood-fired pizza in Chattanooga?

Fiamma Pizza Company and Pizzeria Cortile both cook true Neapolitan-style pies in wood-burning ovens — Fiamma on the Northshore, Pizzeria Cortile in Red Bank.

Where can I get classic New York-style pizza?

Pizza Bros, Southside Pizza, Lupi's Pizza Pies, and Community Pie all serve NY-style pies by the slice or whole pie.

Are gluten-free pizza options available?

Yes — Community Pie and Pizza Bros both offer gluten-free crust.

Which Chattanooga pizza spots are wheelchair accessible?

Every spot in this guide has wheelchair accessible entrances — look for the ♿️ note under each listing for full details on parking, restrooms, and seating.

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