Hiroshima Pizza Guide: 7 Best Pizza in Hiroshima

Hiroshima Localized
May 31
3 min read

You may have probably eaten your pizza while waiting for the plane to arrive at your home airport, flying to Japan, or you may have ordered pizza from a convenience store near your hotel in Hiroshima. But hey, that 7-Eleven pizza is also most probably not authentic Japanese pizza. So, there’s certainly no harm in indulging in more pizzas while you’re here in this historic city. Let’s find out the best pizza restaurants in Hiroshima now!

1. Polipo

Really spelled that way, Polipo is probably the first pizza joint you must try visiting when you are here in Hiroshima. It is actually a Neapolitan restaurant. Basic food adventurers know this restaurant as that serving Neapolitan pizza, but actually, they serve various kinds of Neapolitan cuisine, or food from Naples, Italy.

Price: Starts at 3,000 yen

Hours: 11:30 AM-3 PM, 6-9 PM Saturday to Sunday; 12-2 PM and 6-9 PM Monday, Thursday, and Friday; closed on Tuesdays to Wednesdays

Contact: +81 82-221-0331

Address: 20-5 Higashihakushimacho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0004, Japan

2. Pizza Riva

Search for a world-class pizza in Hiroshima and you’ll most likely end up at Pizza Riva. Around beautiful decorations inside, you can try their pizzas baked to wood-fired, brick-oven flame-kissed perfection with classic toppings, such as Italian buffalo mozzarella, anchovies, ricotta, fresh basil, and rucola. You just need to be aware of their complicated schedule.

Price: Starts at 2,000 yen

Hours: 11:30 AM-2 PM, 5:30-9:30 PM on Saturdays, 11:30 AM-2 PM, 5:30-9 PM on Sundays, 11:30 AM-2 PM, 6-9 PM (Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday), 11:30 AM-2 PM, 6-9:30 PM on Fridays, and closed on Tuesdays

Contact: +81 80-3899-7716

Address: 1 Chome-7-20 Yokogawacho, Nishi Ward, Hiroshima, 733-0011, Japan

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3. Pizzeria Parco Della Pace

This is interesting because this pizzeria is run by a husband and wife team. Guests love the good taste of their pizzas, especially when served with Japanese red wine. Oh, la, la!

Price: Starts at 2,000 yen

Hours: 12-2 PM, 6-9:30 PM (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)

Contact: +81 82-275-5359

Address: 1-5 Masui Building, Dohashicho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0854, Japan

4. Venere

This is not your average Italian restaurant nor your average Italian foodie place in Hiroshima. Aside from Italian recipes, they also specialize in French selections. Yummy!

Price: Starts at 2,000 yen

Hours: 11:30 AM-3 PM, 5:30-11 PM (closed on Wednesdays)

Contact: +81 82-248-0650

Address: 2F, 2-5-19 Otemachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0051, Japan

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5. Arietta

“Arietta” is actually also an Italian musical term. And this restaurant serves rhythm. There’s lots of food and wine here, with choices that include sausages and prosciutto, crafted using the most authentic ingredients possible. The centerpiece is their must-try Naples pizza.

Price: From 3,000 yen

Hours: 12-2 PM, 6 PM-12 AM

Contact: +81 82-247-8456

Address: 1-4-26 Kamiyacho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0031, Japan

6. Pizzeria Mario Espresso

Even if you visit Singapore or maybe South Korea, the Italian restaurants there are pricey. Not when you try the food at Pizzeria Mario Espresso. It is a three-floor restaurant that will remind you of those in the music videos of Sabrina Carpenter. As for the food, aside from Italian pizza, you will likewise find pasta, salads, soups, grilled meats, fish, and great desserts. Then, get some booze.

Price: From 800 yen

Hours: 11 AM-11 PM

Contact: 0120-40-4956 (082-241-4956)

Address: 7-9 Fukuromachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0036, Japan

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