New Jersey Named One of the Five Best States for Pizza in America

One of the most popular foods in the world is Pizza; Just in the United States, there are billions of pizza pies each year. Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy isn't traveling around to do reviews of tacos or ice cream; Pizza is the most beloved and debated food in the USA.

Even though many Yelp Reviewers online dislike New Jersey Pizza, in the real world NJ Pizzerias are some of the most popular eateries in The Garden State. Whether you love boardwalk-style pizza, a brick-oven pie, Sicilian Pizza, or Chicago Deep Dish Style Pizza, everyone has their go to favorites in New Jersey.

Maybe that is part of the reason why the latest research reveals that New Jersey is one of the best pizza states in America. But you might be surprised how highly respected NJ is among pizza reviewers and consumers.

New Jersey Pizza Getting Respect and High Ratings

According to a press release from Maine Lobster Now, their researchers gathered online pizza review data from every state, and found which states has the most popular pizzerias. They ranked best-to-worst based on positive reviews, feedback, and online comments.

They ranked New Jersey as the second-best pizza state, with a 39 percent positive reviews and feedback. NJ is one of only four states to land inside the Top Ten of the Best Pizza rankings, with only New York (43.05 percent) ahead of The Garden State.
New Jersey's other neighboring states are both outside the top 15 in the rankings.

Pennsylvania is at 17th overall (29.12 percent positive reviews), and Delaware sits at 20th overall (26.91 percent). So, according to reviews and customer feedback, New Jersey Pizza is much better than two of their three neighboring states.