The 5 Best Pizzas Around Grand County

Crust makes a first impression, whether it’s thin and crisp, hand-tossed or deep-dish. Grand County’s pizza restaurants build on those foundations with classic toppings, specialty combinations and different ways to enjoy a meal, from pub tables to delivery at home. Among the dining businesses highlighted in the Best of Grand contest, these pizzerias and restaurants reflect that variety. Families, residents and mountain visitors can explore pizza options across Winter Park, Fraser, Grand Lake and Granby.

Hernando’s Pizza Pub

Dollar-bill-lined walls surround diners at Hernando’s Pizza Pub in Winter Park, where custom hand-tossed pizzas and deep-dish pies lead the menu. Pasta, garlic bread, salads and full bar service provide additional choices for groups. Local proprietors have maintained the restaurant’s traditions for decades, emphasizing family-oriented hospitality and efficient service during busy après-ski gatherings.

Elevation Pizza

House-made dough and sauces anchor the hand-tossed pizzas and specialty pies at Elevation Pizza in Fraser. Calzones, oven-baked wings and salads round out the menu for takeout and valley-wide delivery. Local owners focus on accurate orders, prompt preparation and delivery coordination for families, workers and resort visitors seeking evening meals.

Firefly Pizzeria

Wood-fired pizzas with thin, crispy crusts are the specialty at Firefly Pizzeria in Grand Lake. Fresh mozzarella, gourmet toppings and salads shape the offerings, with local culinary operators emphasizing high-heat baking and fresh ingredients. The casual setting welcomes residents and vacationing families exploring the boardwalk district or returning from Rocky Mountain National Park.

Deno’s Mountain Bistro

Artisan wood-fired pizzas offer another direction alongside the steaks and pasta at Deno’s Mountain Bistro in downtown Winter Park. Imported flour, house-made sauces and gourmet cheeses go into its thin-crust specialty pies. Family management applies the restaurant’s culinary standards to pizza preparation, with an extensive wine list available to accompany the meal.

Lina’s Pizza

New York-style thin-crust pizzas and specialty pies lead the menu at Lina’s Pizza in Granby. Calzones, strombolis, hot subs and pasta provide alternatives for dining in or taking food home. Family owners emphasize East Coast recipes, generous portions and affordable pricing, serving residents, school groups and travelers throughout the year.

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