Fun Things to Do In Orange County: Exploring the Best Pizza Joints!

Pizza is perhaps one of the most beloved take-out options and it is always available when you’re looking for things to do in Orange County! If you’re on the hunt for the best slice, then you’re in the right place. We’re here to rank some of our favorite pizza joints in Orange County, barring the typical fast-food choices. 

Buccaneer Pizza

It may not look like much on the outside, but Buccaneer Pizza is one of our favorite pizza joints in the OC. If you’re looking for things to do in Orange County, then head over to 2757 N. Grand Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92705. The slices are thick and covered with delicious, quality toppings like Italian sausage, ham, pepperoni, jalapeños, and bacon bits. Browse their menu of specialty pieces and don’t forget to get an order of their garlic bread planks! 

First Class Pizza

If you live in Orange or Villa Park, then First Class Pizza will be a convenient spot for you to hit for your next pizza craving. They have been making pizza pies for over 40 years with their fresh toppings and home-made sauce. You can choose from their house specials or make your own deluxe combination. One of our favorites is the Zesty Italian, which comes with mushrooms, garlic, olive oil, wax peppers, Italian sausage, mozzarella, and red sauce. Head on over to their Villa Park location at: 17853 Santiago Blvd, #101, Villa Park, CA 92861. They also have other locations in the OC, check out their website for details! 

Angelina’s Pizzeria Napoletana

Forget Pizza Hut or Dominoes! Take-out pizza should be fresh and delicious. Check out 8573 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 for handcrafted pizzas that use locally sourced produce. Angelina’s Pizzeria Napoletana imports their tomatoes from San Marzano and their mozzarella cheese from Napoli. You can browse a menu of both white and red pizza with the freshest of toppings. The Capricciosa comes with mushrooms, bakes ham, artichokes, olives, mozzarella di bufala, and fresh basil!

The Bowery

If you’re feeling adventurous, then you can check out the Bowery which has many unconventional pizza options that are just as delicious as the classic. The Taco Pizza is perfect for Taco Tuesday, sprinkled with cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, avocado, sour cream, Doritos, salsa, and ground sirloin. Another popular slice is the Tipsy Pig, which has the famous bowery blend, bourbon glaze, applewood smoked bacon, honey-cured ham, chicharrón, and herbs. The Bowery also serves a pizza that is 22 inches wide, the largest pizza in Fullerton! Their cauliflower dough offers a tasty, gluten-free alternative to their traditional dough. Check them out at 112 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA 92832. 

Massimo’s Pizza

When you’re looking for pizza in the Huntington Beach area, you’re bound to come across Massimo’s Pizza. This pizza joint has been around since the 1970s and is still going strong. What makes this place so appealing? Well, it could be their homemade pizza sauce, freshly made dough, or Wisconsin mozzarella. Massimo’s was nominated for Best Pizza on the OC Hot List and was chosen as one of the top three pizza joints by Three Best Rated. If you like to support local restaurants, then you should definitely head down to 22311 Brookhurst St., #103, Huntington Beach, CA 92646. 

We hope this list helps you discover some new and delicious pizza joints in the OC! Check out Irvine car dealerships while you’re out and about and browse their selection of new and used cars.