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Craving a slice that feels like a mini road trip reward? Virginia is packed with pizza spots where loyal locals line up and hidden gems that absolutely justify a detour. You will find classic New York foldables, wood fired Neapolitan pies, and creative slices that surprise in all the right ways. Bring an appetite and a little curiosity, because these eight parlors deliver more than just dinner.
Sal’s Famous New York Pizza — Norfolk
Sal’s makes you feel like you wandered into a neighborhood joint where the pies speak for themselves. The slices are thin, foldable, and kissed with just the right cheese to sauce ratio. You can watch the crew working the bench, tossing dough with confidence and speed.
Grab a classic pepperoni or go white pie with garlicky ricotta that lands perfectly salty. The crust has crisp edges and a chewy center that holds up to a heavy fold. It is a quick stop near the water that locals swear by for late night cravings.
Tony’s New York Pizza — Fairfax
Tony’s is Fairfax comfort on a pan of red sauce. Slices come out hot with a bright, slightly sweet sauce and generous cheese that browns just right. The counter service is quick, friendly, and perfect for a grab and go lunch…