Pop’s Pizza – A top pizzeria in Europe
Pop’s Pizza, located in the charming city of Ljubljana, Slovenia, has once again made it onto the coveted list of the top 50 pizzerias in Europe (excluding Italy) compiled by the prestigious guidebook, 50 Top Pizza. This is a significant achievement for Pop’s Pizza, which has managed to secure its position on the list for two consecutive years, and this year, it has been ranked 40th on the list.
The popularity of Pop’s Pizza
Pop’s Pizza has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists due to its delicious pizzas made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The pizzeria prides itself on using locally-sourced ingredients that are carefully selected to ensure the highest standards of taste and quality. Pop’s Pizza has managed to capture the hearts of many pizza enthusiasts in Slovenia and beyond.

Other notable pizzerias on the list
Verace, another popular pizzeria located in Ljubljana, did not make it onto the list this time, but received an honorable mention in a special list of excellent pizzerias. In addition to Pop’s Pizza, Austria’s Via Toledo Enopizzeria and Croatia’s Franko’s Pizza & Bar also made it to the top 50 list, ranking fourth and 43rd respectively.
Here is the complete list of the 50 best pizzerias in Europe according to the 50 Top Pizza Europa 2023 guide:
- Sartoria Panatieri – Barcelona, Spain
- Bæst – Copenhagen, Denmark
- 50 Kalò – London, England
- Via Toledo Enopizzeria – Vienna, Austria
- Pizza Zulù – Fürth, Germany
- Fratelli Figurato – Madrid, Spain
- Forza – Helsinki, Finland
- Napoli On The Road – London, England
- NNea – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- La Balmesina – Barcelona, Spain
- IMperfetto – Puteaux, France
- La Pizza È Bella Gourmet – Brussels, Belgium
- Baldoria – Madrid, Spain
- Kytaly – Geneva, Switzerland
- La Piola Pizza – Brussels, Belgium
- Forno D’Oro – Lisbon, Portugal
- Demaio – Bilbao, Spain
- L’Antica Pizzeria – London, England
- Malafemmena – Berlin, Germany
- Surt – Copenhagen, Denmark
- Guillaume Grasso – Paris, France
- ‘O Ver – London, England
- Pizzeria Luca – Copenhagen, Denmark
- San Gennaro – Zurich, Switzerland
- Matto Napoletano – Skopje, Republic Of North Macedonia
- Belli Di Mamma – Budapest, Hungary
- Little Pyg – Dublin, Ireland
- Odori – Athens, Greece
- Piazza Sorrento – Krefeld, Germany
- La Manifattura – Paris, France
- Pizzeria Luca – Helsinki, Finland
- Mr. Pizza – Dortmund, Germany
- Majstor I Margarita – Belgrade, Serbia
- Ostro. – Gdańsk, Poland
- 450°C – Turku, Finland
- Cloud Factory – Esch-Sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
- Animaletto Pizza Bar – Bucharest, Romania
- Ciao A Tutti – Warsaw, Poland
- Pietra – Belgrade, Serbia
- Pop’s Pizza – Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Oro Di Napoli – Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain
- Arte Bianca – Sagres, Portugal
- Franko’s Pizza & Bar – Zagreb, Croatia
- Dalmata – Paris, France
- Infraganti Pizza Bar – Alicante, Spain
- Zielona Górka – Pabianice, Poland
- Sapori Italiani U Taliana – Bratislava, Slovakia
- PEPPO’S Pizzeria Contemporanea – Riga, Latvia
- Pizza Nuova – Prague, Czech Republic
- Kaja Pizza Köök – Tallinn, Estonia
The competition for the top 100 pizzerias in the world
The 50 Top Pizza guidebook prepares a separate selection for pizzerias in Italy, which is understandable given that Italy is widely regarded as the birthplace of pizza. However, the guidebook also recognizes the exceptional quality of pizza being made outside of Italy. The top 25 pizzerias from the list of the 50 best pizzerias in Europe will compete for the title of the best 100 pizzerias in the world. This highly-anticipated competition reveals which pizzerias truly stand out in terms of taste, quality, and innovation. Pizza lovers around the world eagerly await the results of this competition.