#1
9.3Top Tier
Roman style pizza al taglio (“pizza by the cut”) in Union Square for #PresidentsDay. Baked in a rectangular pan using a high hydration percentage (i.e. a lot of water in…
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Best Roman / Al Taglio Pizza
A ranked guide to Roman / Al Taglio entries across The Slice Index.
What defines this list
Roman / Al Taglio is strongest in New York, Italy, Chicago. The page groups the style across cities so the best examples are not trapped inside one local list.
Top examples include Unregular Pizza, Antico Forno La Pieve, Bonci Pizza. The ranking is crust-first: bake, structure, sauce, cheese, and repeatability matter more than reputation.
8 entries have full review text. Score-only records remain in the index but are less editorially developed.
#2
8.5Great
Less traveled than its nearby neighbors Florence and Siena, the eastern Tuscan city of Arezzo boasts impressive masterpieces of its own - namely, Piero della Francesca’s…
#3
8.5Great
Pronounced “Bahn-chi”, @bonciusa is the Chicago outpost of a Roman pizzeria (which you can find on the “Via della Meloria”, near the Vatican). Here, the Roman “pizza al t…
#4
8.5Great
This is a Roman style “pizza al taglio” (pizza by the cut) style slice shop in Midtown. For the most part, Midtown can be a bit of a desert for top tier pizza. But I’m pr…
#5
8.3Great
This Hell’s Kitchen bakery is the workshop of legendary breadsmith Jim Lahey (not to be confused with his namesake, the overindulgent trailer park supervisor in “Trailer…
#6
#7
7.2Worth the Calories
A ‘Roman Style’ slice with a crunchiness that stands it apart from the other Vegas Strip pizzerias. Available on a Skywalk, Pizza D’Italia’s pizza is thicker & crispier t…
#8
8.9Great
‘Pizza Quadrata Romana’ which translates to ‘Roman Square Pizza’ is an American outpost by a venerable Italian pizzaiolo. Consequently, this Upper East Side pizzeria spec…
#9
8.0Great
We visited this Pendleton pizzeria this last week, pairing it with some art via @otrfinalfriday & @pendletonartcentercincinnati. Razzo (Italian for “rocket”) bills itself…