What would you say is the best pizza place in Connecticut? Arguably the state with the best pizza in the country, CT has some of the best pizza you can find, including places like Modern, Zuppardi’s, and Frank Pepe’s. But what is the history behind these places, and what makes them so popular?
For millions of Americans, pizza is their favorite food. In 2019, CAULIPOWER did an online survey, and unsurprisingly, 98% of Americans eat pizza, and “33 million Americans admit they would choose pizza to be their last meal on Earth. Every day, millions of slices of pizza are sold, and according to gitnux.com market data, “Americans eat approximately 100 acres of pizza each day, or about 350 slices per second.” Whether you come from Connecticut, or another state, it’s no question that Connecticut has some of the best pizza in the country.
The real question is what pizza restaurants should you go to? This photo essay showcases some of the best pizza restaurants in the state of Connecticut.