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Over-the-top Orlando pizzas everyone should try at least once

By on Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 5:08 pm

Pizza lovers are always searching for a replica of the New York-style slice or the Chicago deep-dish. But if you're willing to step outside the box, Orlando has extraordinary things to offer. Good cuisine is nothing without risks and an open mind, so here's a list of uncommon pizzas that will take your palate on a gastronomical adventure in the City Beautiful.

 

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The Portuguese Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road An egg-cellent choice if you want to try something different without too much risk. The Portuguese features ham, bacon, calabrese salami, veggies and eggs. Photo via Pie-fection

The Portuguese

Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road
An egg-cellent choice if you want to try something different without too much risk. The Portuguese features ham, bacon, calabrese salami, veggies and eggs.
Photo via Pie-fection
The Angry Shrimp Brick and Fire, 1621 S. Orange Ave. Brick and Fire brings you the Angry Shrimp pizza topped with sriracha shrimp, bacon, and scallions with fresh cilantro. Photo via Brick and Fire /Facebook

The Angry Shrimp

Brick and Fire, 1621 S. Orange Ave.
Brick and Fire brings you the Angry Shrimp pizza topped with sriracha shrimp, bacon, and scallions with fresh cilantro.

Photo via Brick and Fire /Facebook
Nutella com Leite Ninho Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road Pie-Fection brings us a pizza with Nutella and condensed milk topped with fresh strawberries that might be the closest thing to pie-fection yet. Photo via Pie-Fection/Instagram

Nutella com Leite Ninho

Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road
Pie-Fection brings us a pizza with Nutella and condensed milk topped with fresh strawberries that might be the closest thing to pie-fection yet.

Photo via Pie-Fection/Instagram
The Chili Slice Lazy Moon, 11551 University Blvd. and 1011 E. Colonial Drive The Chili slice is a favorite in town, with chili, sour cream, and cheese on Lazy Moon's vegan crust. Photo via Lazy Moon/Instagram

The Chili Slice

Lazy Moon, 11551 University Blvd. and 1011 E. Colonial Drive
The Chili slice is a favorite in town, with chili, sour cream, and cheese on Lazy Moon's vegan crust.

Photo via Lazy Moon/Instagram
The Paraiba Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road Pie-Fection brings us the Paraiba, a pizza with jerked beef, caramelized bananas and Catupiry cheese on top. Photo via Instagram

The Paraiba

Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road
Pie-Fection brings us the Paraiba, a pizza with jerked beef, caramelized bananas and Catupiry cheese on top.

Photo via Instagram
The 28-inch Challenge Pizza X-treme, 7250 S. Kirkman Road The 28-inch Challenge requires two pizza-lovers to consume a massive pie in one hour. Those who are up to the task get the pizza for free, a free shirt and a spot on the wall of fame. Photo via Pizza X-treme/Facebook

The 28-inch Challenge

Pizza X-treme, 7250 S. Kirkman Road
The 28-inch Challenge requires two pizza-lovers to consume a massive pie in one hour. Those who are up to the task get the pizza for free, a free shirt and a spot on the wall of fame.

Photo via Pizza X-treme/Facebook
The Brigadeiro PizzaPiefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road Pizza doesn’t always have to be a meal; it can be dessert too. Brigadeiro, a Brazilian sweet made of condensed milk and cocoa powder, is perfect on a pizza to satisfy a sweet tooth. Photo via Pie-Fection/Instagram

The Brigadeiro Pizza

Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road
Pizza doesn’t always have to be a meal; it can be dessert too. Brigadeiro, a Brazilian sweet made of condensed milk and cocoa powder, is perfect on a pizza to satisfy a sweet tooth.
Photo via Pie-Fection/Instagram
The Cuban Slice Lazy Moon, 11551 University Blvd. and 1011 E. Colonial Drive The Cuban Slice from Lazy Moon is quite the explosion of flavors, featuring a mustard base, mojo pork, ham, and dill pickles. Photo via Instagram

The Cuban Slice

Lazy Moon, 11551 University Blvd. and 1011 E. Colonial Drive
The Cuban Slice from Lazy Moon is quite the explosion of flavors, featuring a mustard base, mojo pork, ham, and dill pickles.

Photo via Instagram
The Wild in Havana Mellow Mushroom, multiple locations Mellow Mushroom takes the concept of the Cuban Slice to another whole level Tampa-style with the Wild in Havana, a pizza topped with jerk-marinated pork, ham, salami and a mayo-mustard drizzle. Photo via Mellow Mushroom/Instagram

The Wild in Havana

Mellow Mushroom, multiple locations
Mellow Mushroom takes the concept of the Cuban Slice to another whole level Tampa-style with the Wild in Havana, a pizza topped with jerk-marinated pork, ham, salami and a mayo-mustard drizzle.

Photo via Mellow Mushroom/Instagram
Del-Dio’s Heart Pizza Del-Dio, 3210 E. Colonial Drive Popular among customers on Valentine's Day, but you can get it any time of the year. You get to choose the toppings on this one, so not much out of the ordinary other than great taste and a cute design, perfect to share with your significant other. Photo via Del-Dio Pizza/Instagram

Del-Dio’s Heart Pizza

Del-Dio, 3210 E. Colonial Drive
Popular among customers on Valentine's Day, but you can get it any time of the year. You get to choose the toppings on this one, so not much out of the ordinary other than great taste and a cute design, perfect to share with your significant other.

Photo via Del-Dio Pizza/Instagram
The S'mores Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road Toasted marshmallows and melted chocolate never looked so good. The S'mores pizza is a win for backyard hangs with friends. Photo via Pie-fection/Instagram

The S'mores

Piefection, 3120 S. Kirkman Road
Toasted marshmallows and melted chocolate never looked so good. The S'mores pizza is a win for backyard hangs with friends.

Photo via Pie-fection/Instagram
The Bacon Cheeseburger Brick and Fire, 1621 S. Orange Ave. Brick and Fire's Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza is spread with stout tomato sauce, cheddar, bacon, and hamburger. Photo via Brick & Fire/Instagram

The Bacon Cheeseburger

Brick and Fire, 1621 S. Orange Ave.
Brick and Fire's Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza is spread with stout tomato sauce, cheddar, bacon, and hamburger.

Photo via Brick & Fire/Instagram
The New Haven Clam Pizza Pizza Bruno, 3990 Curry Ford Road A pizza with a taste of the sea. The New Haven Clam Pizza has Nueske's bacon, delicious herbs, and clams sprinkled with lemon. Photo via Pizza Bruno/Instagram

The New Haven Clam Pizza

Pizza Bruno, 3990 Curry Ford Road
A pizza with a taste of the sea. The New Haven Clam Pizza has Nueske's bacon, delicious herbs, and clams sprinkled with lemon.

Photo via Pizza Bruno/Instagram
La Bisteca Tomasino's, 2612 E. Colonial Drive You don’t have to decide between a juicy steak or cheese pizza when you can have both. Tomasino's offers La Bisteca, a mozzarella pie topped with thinly shaved ribeye steak accompanied by roasted peppers and homemade pesto. Photo via Tomasinos/Instagram

La Bisteca

Tomasino's, 2612 E. Colonial Drive
You don’t have to decide between a juicy steak or cheese pizza when you can have both. Tomasino's offers La Bisteca, a mozzarella pie topped with thinly shaved ribeye steak accompanied by roasted peppers and homemade pesto.

Photo via Tomasinos/Instagram
The Accountant Tomasino's, 2612 E. Colonial Drive A pizza made for those on a low-carb and high-fat diet, “The Accountant” is Tomasino’s Keto pizza made with almond flour and mozzarella cheese. Photo via Tomasinos/facebook

The Accountant

Tomasino's, 2612 E. Colonial Drive
A pizza made for those on a low-carb and high-fat diet, “The Accountant” is Tomasino’s Keto pizza made with almond flour and mozzarella cheese.

Photo via Tomasinos/facebook

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