Best Coal-Fired in Massachusetts

Coal ovens run hotter and char harder than gas or wood, giving these pies their signature leopard-spotted crust. These spots do it right.

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14 spots in Massachusetts

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Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings

Westwood, MA

Coal-Fired

Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings operates a coal-fired pizza kitchen on University Avenue in Westwood, cooking pies at 900 degrees to achieve a crisp crust…

Coal-fired pizzasoven-roasted wingsfresh salads
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Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings

Reading, MA

Coal-Fired

Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza operates out of a shopping center on Walkers Brook Drive, near I-95, with a 900-degree coal oven that chars each pizza to a crisp …

Coal-fired pizzasoven-roasted wingsfresh salads
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Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings

Littleton, MA

Coal-Fired

Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza sits on Constitution Avenue in Littleton, where pizzas emerge from a 900-degree coal-fired oven with a crisp, charred crust. Beyon…

Coal-fired pizzasoven-roasted wingsfresh salads
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Ember Coal Fire Pizza

Harwich, MA

Coal-Fired

Ember Coal Fire Pizza sits on Route 28 in Harwich Port, operating out of a 1000-degree coal-fired oven that turns out thin-crust pizzas and wings. The restau…

coal fired pizzawings
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Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

Burlington, MA

Coal-Fired

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in Burlington operates a coal-fired oven and specializes in New Haven apizza, the distinctive style that originated in Connect…

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Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

Newton, MA

Coal-Fired

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in Chestnut Hill operates a coal-fired oven in the New Haven apizza tradition. The restaurant brings the style associated with…

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Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

Watertown, MA

New Haven Apizza

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana in Watertown operates a coal-fired oven turning out New Haven–style apizza. The restaurant brings the distinctive approach of …

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Londi's of Salem

Salem, MA

Coal-Fired

Londi's operates a coal-fired oven for their pizza at this Salem location on Traders Way. The restaurant handles both roast beef and pizza orders, with picku…

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Mark & Toni's Coal Fired Pizza

Belmont, MA

Coal-Fired

Mark & Toni's occupies the spot where the Markantonis family has been running a pizzeria since 1979, though the operation has recently undergone a significan…

Greek inspired specialties
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Max & Leo's Pizza Fenway

Boston, MA

Coal-Fired

Max & Leo's Pizza Fenway operates a coal-fired pizza kitchen on Lansdowne Street, a few blocks from Fenway Park. Their signature offering is a 10-inch person…

10" Personal Pizza (lunch special weekdays til 4pm)
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Max and Leo's Pizza Newton

Newton, MA

Coal-Fired

Max and Leo's Pizza Newton operates a coal-fired oven that reaches 900 degrees, turning out artisan pizzas in about two minutes. Beyond pizza, the menu inclu…

Artisan PizzaGourmet SaladsRoasted Wings
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Sally's Apizza

Woburn, MA

New Haven Apizza

Sally's Apizza in Woburn is the legendary New Haven apizza brand's first restaurant outside Connecticut, opened December 14, 2023 at 298-300 Mishawum Road. T…

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Summit's Place

Middleton, MA

Coal-Fired

Summit's Place operates a coal-fired pizza operation on South Main Street in Middleton, with a second location in Holbrook. The menu centers on coal-oven piz…

Buffalo wings
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Summit’s place

Holbrook, MA

Coal-Fired

Summit's Place operates a coal-fired pizza operation in Holbrook, with buffalo wings among its specialties. The restaurant also offers a variety of other dis…

Buffalo wings
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