When you think of New Jersey, a few things probably come to mind: the Jersey Shore, both the show and the place, the Garden State Parkway, and, of course, our pizza.

Whether you want to admit it or not, Jersey has some of the best pizza in the country.

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Sorry, New York, there's just something about a big boardwalk slice in your hands while you people watch on the Seaside Heights boardwalk that just hits differently.

Which Pizza Shop Has the Best Slice in New Jersey?

Now, who's to say which Jersey pizza shop is the best?

According to Dave Portnoy, De Lucias in Raritan has the best pizza not just in Jersey, but in the entire world. More on that here.

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A Beloved Montclair Pizza Shop Is Closing Soon

There is, however, one pizza place in NJ's foodie capital that claims they have the best pies in the state, and sadly, their days are numbered.

Montclair is known for being a pretty cool town and a great destination for people who consider themselves foodies.

One of Montclair's most beloved pizza shops also claims that they're the best in the state: Davinci's Brick Oven Pizza.

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Davinci’s Pizza Offered Creative & Unique Pies

From BBQ Chicken Pizza, to chicken bacon ranch pies, to margarita pizza, Italian Cheesesteak, General Tso's, and more, they have a ton of options for pizza lovers.

Davinci’s Brick Oven Pizza Confirms Closing Date

Sadly, your time to enjoy Davinci's Pizza is coming to an end. According to NJ.com, the locally beloved pizza shop will be closing its doors on September 20th.

The announcement was confirmed on the pizza shop's Instagram Page.

Why Davinci’s in Montclair, NJ, Is Closing Down

Over the past couple of years, Davinci's has seen a decline in business, partly because of the effects of the Pandemic, and because more and more people are tightening their belts right now.

Davinci’s Final Day Coincides With Montclair Sidewalk Sale

Davinci's is going out with a bang, though, offering a going-out-of-business special.

Davinci's final day of business coincides with the Montclair Sidewalk Sale on September 20th, so at least the town will be filled with hungry people ready for one last slice as this local legend gets ready to say goodbye.

Here's a taste of the NJ pizza joints Dave Portnoy has reviewed

Dave Portnoy, commonly known as El Presidente, is the founder of Barstool Sports. Somewhere along the way, he decided to start reviewing local pizzerias, and the concept took off. This isn't the entire list, but it's a small sample to get you started.

Gallery Credit: Joe Votruba

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