Oh, pizza. How we adore you! Whether it's a busy weeknight or a lazy weekend, pizza always comes to the rescue. Plus, who can resist that heavenly combination of melted cheese, savory toppings, and a perfectly crispy crust? We certainly can't!
🍕 Pass me another slice, please.
We are incredibly fortunate to have a number of fantastic locally-owned pizza joints right here in the Brainerd Lakes Area, ready to satisfy our every pizza craving. Join us on a mouthwatering (and alphabetical 😉) journey through our top picks for the best pizza in Brainerd and surrounding communities:
1. Big Jay's Pizza Arcade
📍 Address: 217 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
🌐 Website: Order online here!
What we love: If you like pickles, definitely try the Dill Pizza. If traditional is more your style, pepperoni is just as good! After your pizza, make sure to stick around for the arcade games!
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2. Mickey's Pizzas and Subs
📍 Address: 417 S 5th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
📞 Phone: (218) 829-5588
What we love: A local tradition... if you haven't tried it, you should!
3. Rafferty's Pizza
📍 Address: Locations in Baxter, Crosby, Crosslake, and Nisswa
🌐 Website: Order online here!
What we love: Like spice? Try the Feisty Pig. Another fun flavor is Baked Potato. Rest assured, their cheese is a fine choice, too!
4. Tasty Pizza North
📍 Address: 28921 Peterson Path, Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
🌐 Website: Order online here!
What we love: This is a favorite of mine for thinner crust pizza- it's so light and airy! Their Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza does not disappoint.
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5. The Shante
📍 Address: 649 Pillsbury St N, Pillager, MN 56473
📞 Phone: (218) 746-4412
What we love: Did you know The Shante offers take & bake pizzas? The Reuben is phenom!
6. Zorbaz
📍 Address: Crosslake and Gull Lake in addition to many others
🌐 Website: Choose your location then order online here!
What we love: Always down to try a new or different pizza flavor coupled with my love of peanut butter enticed me to try their Lowden Zpecial. Feeling adventurous? Give it a try!