Top 5 Pizza Places in Las Vegas and Henderson (Not on the Strip)—According to Locals

Where to Find the Real Pizza Scene Off the Strip

The Las Vegas area is home to endless pizza spots, but if you ask locals where to find a true slice of heaven, they’ll steer you off the Strip and into the heart of the Valley and Henderson. We scoured Reddit, local Facebook food groups, TripAdvisor and Yelp reviews, and food blogs to uncover which pies have loyal fans coming back for more, year after year. Below you’ll find the most locally-approved—and frequently praised—pizza joints in Las Vegas and Henderson that aren’t tourist traps. Hungry yet?

How We Researched the Top Picks

Our rankings are based on a deep dive into the local pizza scene, using:

• Reddit (r/vegaslocals, r/LasVegas, r/HendersonNV)
• TripAdvisor and Yelp reviews
• Facebook food groups
• Local food blogs and news
• Cross-checking mentions and endorsements

Each pizzeria was evaluated for authenticity, consistency, style range, and most importantly—the enthusiasm of local fans.

1. Pizza Rock

Locations:

• Downtown: 201 North 3rd Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
• Henderson: Green Valley Ranch Resort & Spa, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson, NV 89052
  Hours: Daily 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
  Phone: (702) 385-0838 (Downtown), (702) 616-2996 (Henderson)

Why Locals Love It:
Pizza Rock dominates nearly every “Best Pizza in Vegas” discussion for a reason: it’s the creation of Tony Gemignani, a world champion pizza chef. Locals rave about the sheer variety here—you’ll find Neapolitan, New York, Detroit, Sicilian and even Roman styles all expertly crafted under one roof. The vibe perfectly balances nightlife energy with an artisan pizza experience, making it a top pick for groups with diverse tastes.

Can’t Miss:

• Detroit Red Top
• Margherita (Neapolitan, cooked in a 900°F wood-fired oven)
• Classic New York slice
• 30+ craft beers on tap

Local Love:

“For pizza? Straight up, Pizza Rock is the best.”
“We go there often because I prefer Detroit style and my friend loves the thin cracker pizza.”

2. Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana

Location: 140 Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, NV 89012 (The District, across from Whole Foods)
Hours: Daily 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Phone: (702) 222-3556

Settebello has legendary status among those who crave traditional, wood-fired Neapolitan pies. Accredited by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (basically the Italian pizza police), Settebello uses imported mozzarella di bufala, “00” flour, and cooks every pizza at lightning speed in a blisteringly hot oven.

Can’t Miss:

• Margherita DOC
• Salsiccia
• Romana Salad

Local Love:

“It’s Settebello and it’s not close.” “Settebello is the best pizza in Henderson, hands down.”

3. Good Pie

Location: 1212 S Main Street, Las Vegas, NV 89104 (Arts District)
Hours: Daily 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Phone: (702) 844-2700

Good Pie brings Brooklyn’s attitude to the Las Vegas Arts District with a menu that pays proper homage to the East Coast. Choose from classic New York slices, Sicilian squares, Detroit-style pies (that glorious frico edge!), or even a Grandma pizza that gets raves for its crispy-yet-tender crust.

Can’t Miss:

• Grandma Pie
• Brooklyn Pepperoni
• Award-winning gluten-free crust

Local Love:

“Good Pie is considered by many to be the best pizza in Las Vegas.” “The Sicilian pizza at Good Pie is the stuff dreams are made of.”

4. Metro Pizza

Multiple Locations:

• 1395 E Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89119
• 4001 S Decatur Blvd, Suite 39, Las Vegas, NV 89103
• (several others across the valley)
  Phone: (725) 222-4291

Celebrating four decades in Vegas, Metro Pizza is synonymous with community. Locals cite its “Best of Las Vegas” pedigree and flexible menu—classic New York, Sicilian, Chicago, and everything in between make this a standby for neighborhood gatherings and family feasts.

Can’t Miss:

• Traditional New York slice
• Sicilian Platter
• Salads and stromboli for a break from the slice

Local Love:

“Metro Pizza is a solid local choice.”
“They’re reliable and always hit the spot.”

5. Dom DeMarco’s Pizzeria & Wine Bar

Location: 9785 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89117 (Summerlin)
Hours: Daily 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Phone: (702) 570-7000

Family-owned Dom DeMarco’s blends the best of New York and Sicilian traditions—Voted “Best Pizza in Las Vegas” four years running. With a full Italian menu and well-curated wine bar, this is the spot for those who want an upscale but unpretentious pizza night.

Can’t Miss:

• New York Thin Crust
• Sicilian Thick Crust
• Garlic knots and eggplant parmigiana

Local Love:

“Dom Demarco’s is excellent.” “Voted Best of Las Vegas, Best Pizza 4 Years in a Row!”

Honorable Mentions: More Local Pizza Gems

• Red Dwarf: Detroit-style squares on Maryland Pkwy. Known for their crispy, cheesy edges.
• Grimaldi’s Pizzeria: Coal-fired oven excellence at multiple locations.
• Rebellion Pizza: New York-style pies winning raves in both Henderson and Centennial.
• Secret Pizza: The Cosmopolitan’s “speakeasy” slice window—worth hunting for.
• Those Guys Pies: A strong Henderson favorite for creative toppings and chewy crusts.
• Pizza Heroes: Family-run with stellar reviews for fresh ingredients.

Want more off-Strip eats? Don’t miss our guide to Top 5 Off-Strip Brunch Spots in the Suburbs.

Key Takeaways for Pizza Lovers

Geographic Spread:

• Las Vegas favorites: Pizza Rock, Good Pie, Dom DeMarco’s
• Henderson favorites: Settebello, Pizza Rock (Green Valley)
• Metro Pizza: Multiple spots valley-wide, always nearby

Style Standouts:

• New York Style: Dom DeMarco’s, Rebellion, Secret Pizza
• Neapolitan: Settebello
• Detroit Style: Pizza Rock, Red Dwarf
• Sicilian: Good Pie, Dom DeMarco's

What Locals Value:

• Authentic ingredients and techniques
• Consistency year after year
• Menu variety (so everyone’s happy)
• Strong neighborhood connection

Pro Tip: Pair your pizza tour with house hunting. The best neighborhoods—whether Summerlin, the Arts District, or Green Valley—have a signature slice. It’s not just the homes that win hearts; it’s the food culture, too. If you’re looking to move closer to your favorite pies (and need help finding the right home), check out our local guides or contact us here.

Sources & Methodology

This list was compiled from Reddit r/vegaslocals and r/HendersonNV, TripAdvisor/Yelp/local blogs, and Facebook group recommendations. Each spot was selected for its frequency of mentions, consistency of rave reviews, and the breadth of local endorsement.

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