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    Best Pizza in Queenstown Central 2026

    5 of Queenstown's best pizza, all in Queenstown Central — hand-picked and ranked by locals. See every pizza across Queenstown.

    Top Pick
    #1
    Editor's Pick

    The Cow

    Operating from the same stone stable since 1977, The Cow is Queenstown's oldest continuously operating restaurant and hasn't touched its pizza menu since opening day. Roaring fireplace, communal tables, zero pretension.

    Cow Lane, Queenstown Central
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    #2

    Fat Badgers Pizza Bar

    Hand-stretched New York-style pizza in 12 and 20-inch sizes on Camp Street, with an outdoor deck and the longest opening hours of any real pizzeria in the centre.

    33 Camp Street, Queenstown Central
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    #3

    The London Underground Pizza Bar

    A steel-and-brick basement on Shotover Street doing scratch-made pizza — including a three-foot Big Ben — before it turns into one of the loudest late rooms in town.

    36 Shotover Street, Queenstown Central
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    #4

    Bella Cucina

    A Brecon Street fixture since 2008 near the gondola end of town, changing its menu daily around what is fresh and turning out wood-fired pizza and handmade pasta.

    6 Brecon Street, Queenstown Central
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    #5

    Sal's Authentic New York Pizza — Beach Street

    Sal's town-centre branch on Beach Street, running the same New York dough and sauce as Frankton — the cheapest quick feed in the middle of Queenstown.

    69 Beach Street, Queenstown Central
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    Pizza in Queenstown Central — FAQs

    What is the best pizza in Queenstown Central?
    The Cow is our current #1 for pizza in Queenstown Central, Queenstown — Operating from the same stone stable since 1977, The Cow is Queenstown's oldest continuously operating restaurant and hasn't touched its pizza menu since opening day. Roaring fireplace, communal tables, zero pretension.
    How many pizza are there in Queenstown Central?
    We list 5 pizza in Queenstown Central, ranked independently using real Google review ratings and review volume, sense-checked by people on the ground in the Wakatipu basin.
    Are these Queenstown Central pizza rankings pay-to-play?
    No. Businesses cannot buy a higher position — the list is curated from real listings and kept current for 2026.