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Best Pizza in West Hollywood

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"When the moon hits the sky, like a big pizza pie - that's amore!" Or maybe it's love for a big pizza pie from one of West Hollywood's best pizza purveyors. There's plenty of delicious, cheesy slices to be had in WeHo, not to mention more eclectic offerings spread on a crisp doughy surface. Here are some of the top choices to munch.

Best Pizza We Ho Prime
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Prime Pizza
446 N Fairfax Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 852-1188
www.primepizza.la

Thin crusted, New York-style pizza is the style of choice at Prime Pizza. Take out or delivery, this pizza palace is known for their deliciously chewy mozzarella cheese, the sweet sausage on their sausage pizza, and their crisp, nicely golden crust.

Best Pizza We Ho Jon & Vinnys
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Jon & Vinny's
412 N. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, 90036
(323) 334-3369
www.jonandvinnys.com

Some of the most inventive pizzas in town comes from Jon & Vinny's, a cool, sleek, and trendy Italian spot posing as just a casual neighborhood cafe. The critically lauded duo of Jon and Vinny let their pizza dough age for 48 hours, and then cook it in a gas and wood oven for a super crisp and highly flavorful crust. There's a full selection of pizzas to choose from, but two of the most popular are the LA Woman, with all sweet tomato sauce and soft burrata and the carnivore's delight, with chorizo.

Best Pizza We Ho Prova
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Prova Pizzeria
8729 Santa Monica Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(310) 855-7285
www.pizzaprova.com

Offering all types of pizza options, including gluten free pizza if you want it or need it, Prova Pizzeria is one place that caters to all. In addition, they offer toppings as diverse as a classic mozzarella or their signature Vesuvia, a meat-eaters delight made with Salame di Napoli. Neapolitan-style pies bubbling with beautiful cheeses and flavorful sauces are a huge plus, and a signature style at Prova.

Best Pizza We Ho Joe's
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Joe's Pizza
8539 W Sunset Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(310) 358-0900
www.joespizza.com

What's your pizza pleasure? Whatever it may be, Joe's Pizza will accommodate. A simple, small LA chain known for its crisp thin crust, the toppings range from chicken and pesto to a veggie that includes eggplant and artichoke. And it's not all about the thin crust - Joe's also serves a popular deep dish square Sicilian pizza, with fresh tomato sauce and cheese.

Best pizza We Ho Marcos
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Marco's
8200 Santa Monica Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90046
(323) 650-1060
www.marcoswesthollywood.com

At Marco's, a convivial atmosphere reigns in their warm, brick-walled dining room. This comfortable cafe is known for its pizzas, including build your own options, a white pizza, a vegetarian that includes toppings like caramelized onions and red peppers, and BBQ chicken.

Best pizza We Ho Cecconis
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Cecconi's
8764 Melrose Ave
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(310) 432-2000
www.cecconiswesthollywood.com

Stylish, elegant, and sophisticated, Cecconi's indoor/outdoor space is one beautiful place to eat a pizza. And their pizzas are just as chic as their pale blue decor. Try upscale options like eggplant, smoked mozzarella, and, pepperoncini, or n'duja sausage, kale, brussels, and provolone.
Their newest pizza on the menu is their bresaola, arugula & burrata pizza. Keep an eye open for celebrities if you're not too busy watching the beautiful bubbling cheese.

Genie Davis is a multi-published journalist, novelist, and screenwriter. She lives near the beach in Los Angeles. See more on: CBSLA | eco-exist.com | geniedavis.com | DiversionsLA | Twitter.
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