In Northeastern Pennsylvania, pizza is more than just a meal—it’s part of the region’s culinary identity. From the iconic Old Forge trays to classic New York-style slices, NEPA’s pizza scene covers all the favorites. But beyond the tried-and-true, some local pizzerias are redefining what pizza can be. These creative kitchens are going off-script, serving up unconventional combinations that bring bold new flavors to the table. If you think you’ve tasted it all, think again—these unique pizzas are worth a second (or third) slice.

This roundup dives into NEPA’s most unexpectedly delicious pizzas, where innovation meets tradition in every bite. Whether it’s a breakfast pizza topped with eggs and bacon, a Mexican-inspired birria pie, or a tangy pickle-bacon ranch creation, these spots are challenging the norms in the best way. It’s time to break from the basics and embrace the flavor adventures waiting at these standout pizzerias. Branch out for a flavor adventure and try these out-of-the-box pizzas in NEPA.