Food & Drink

Want to know where to get the best pizza in Macon? 6 highly-rated spots

Carrie Sullivan serves up a green pepper, black olive and ham pizza at Ingleside Village Pizza where they are celebrated their 25th anniversary in July in this Telegraph file photo.
Carrie Sullivan serves up a green pepper, black olive and ham pizza at Ingleside Village Pizza where they are celebrated their 25th anniversary in July in this Telegraph file photo. Telegraph file photo

A staple of any community, nothing brings people together like a pizza does, but where is the best pizza in Macon?

In this list, readers may find their new favorite spot. We have compiled top-rated restaurants known to have the best pizza around town.

Ingleside Village Pizza

Address: 2395 Ingleside Ave.

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 on Google

Review: “I wish I could give it 10 stars, this place was amazing! We will never forget this experience, the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful! The food was amazing. The atmosphere is out of this world!” said Kimberly Beating on Google.

What to order: Ultimate Pizza and Sloppy Breadsticks

The garlic-buttered bread sticks are beloved at Macon’s Ingleside Village Pizza. (And, pssst, they’re bread sticks, not “knots.”)
The garlic-buttered bread sticks are beloved at Macon’s Ingleside Village Pizza. (And, pssst, they’re bread sticks, not “knots.”) / Jason Vorhees The Telegraph

Macon Pizza Company

Address: 5978 Zebulon Road

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 on Google

Review: “The pizza was top tier and in my opinion, the best I’ve had in Macon. It’s the closest thing to a NY style pizza here in central GA,” said Jimmy Siberio on Google.

What to order: The Big Kahuna Pizza and Cinnamonkeys

The Big Kahuna pizza at Macon Pizza Company features pepperoni, ham, onions, mushrooms, green peppers, Italian sausage, ground beef, black olives, diced tomatoes and banana peppers.
The Big Kahuna pizza at Macon Pizza Company features pepperoni, ham, onions, mushrooms, green peppers, Italian sausage, ground beef, black olives, diced tomatoes and banana peppers. JASON VORHEES jvorhees@macon.com

Pig on a Pie

Address: 4921 Riverside Drive

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 on Google

Review: ”10 years ago as we were passing through Macon, GA and we make it a point to plan our trip around the hours of Pig On Pie. The pizza and wings are amazing, but the service is the best. Love the small town feel of this place and love being treated like family,” Andrew Schwierjohn said on Google.

What to order: BBQ Pizza and Pecan Smoked Wings

Just Tap’d Macon

Address: 488 1st St.

Rating: 4.7 out of 5 on Google

Review: “Great selection of beer and wine. Pizza is fantastic! Super helpful staff. We were in Macon for 24 hours and went here twice!” said L Davis on Google.

What to order: Blackberry Bliss Pizza (this month’s special) and a Black Bean Quesadilla

Mercer Village Pizza

Address: 1635 Montpelier Ave

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 on Google

Review: “Truly such a hidden gem in Macon. The owner truly goes out of his way to make all of the menu items unique and made fresh to order (including the sandwich bread!!)” said Grace Manning on Google.

What to order: Peachy Keen Pizza and Focaccia Cheese Bread

Mercer Village Pizza, dubbed “MVP,” opens April 24. The pizza shop is located in Mercer Village.
Mercer Village Pizza, dubbed “MVP,” opens April 24. The pizza shop is located in Mercer Village. Jeremy Chisenhall jchisenhall@mcclatchy.com

Fatty’s Pizza

Address: 587 Cherry St.

Rating: 4.4 out of 5 on Google

Review: ”Genuinely, some of the best pizza I’ve had in Macon! Highly recommend! Especially if you had a couple drinks makes it almost euphoric for the mouth,” said Kay Lee on Google.

What to order: The Carnivore and Garlic Knots

Fatty’s Pizza, a popular pizza joint in downtown Macon, has moved into its new downtown location at 587 Cherry St. where it has more room to grow.
Fatty’s Pizza, a popular pizza joint in downtown Macon, has moved into its new downtown location at 587 Cherry St. where it has more room to grow. Becky Purser The Telegraph
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