The World’s 100 Best Pizzerias · 2026
The Best Pizzerias in Oceania
4 of the 100 pizzerias in The World’s 100 Best Pizzerias 2026 are in Oceania, in 2 countries. The highest placed is Vinci's Pizza in Napier, New Zealand, at number 42 in the world. Forno Antico Pizzeria in Perth, Australia (number 62) and Sorrento Pizzeria in Empire Bay, Australia (number 74) follow.
Napier sourdough
Vinci's Pizza in Napier sells sourdough pizzas by the slice or whole. Seating is street-side and in a courtyard. The base is chewy and charred, and condiments such as hot honey and garlic oil are available.
Wood-fired ovens
Forno Antico Pizzeria in Perth is a casual Italian pizzeria with a wood-fired oven and a takeaway counter that gets busy at weekends. The dough is thin and light, and the room is tight and no-frills. Sorrento Pizzeria in Empire Bay, on the Central Coast, is family-run and also cooks in a wood-fired oven. It keeps a long-standing family dough recipe, and its base is light and airy. It also has an outdoor terrace.
Neapolitan pizza in Maroochydore
Goodslice in Maroochydore is a Neapolitan pizzeria with a casual dining room and takeaway. It also runs pizza-making classes. The dough is soft and fluffy, the sauce is San Marzano, and the toppings are Italian-style.
Pizzerias
Best by region
- The NordicsKL Pizzeria HammarbyVästerås, SwedenN° 7
- EuropeMonellisHastings, United KingdomN° 1
- AsiaSavoy KaminarimonTokyo, JapanN° 2
- The Middle EastPizza Pizzini BoutiqueJerusalem, IsraelN° 13
- North AmericaCeresNew York, United StatesN° 4
- Latin AmericaPizzaria PatagônicaChapecó, BrazilN° 17
- AfricaU Wood LoveTamraght, MoroccoN° 18
- OceaniaVinci's PizzaNapier, New ZealandN° 42


