50 Top Pizza

, the most important guide in the sector, has just recognized the

best artisan pizzeria chains in the world.

And the first three have stores in Spain.

The awards have been held at the Auditorium El Beatriz Madrid in an act that has been presented by Verónica Zumalacárregui.

To prepare this ranking,

a series of inspectors collaborating in this project have examined a large number of pizzerias

throughout the world, paying attention to the presentation, preparation, customer service or quality of the products.

According to the

50 Top World Artisan Pizza Chains 2022

ranking , Da Michele has been chosen the best in this category

.

The historic Neapolitan brand created by the Condurro family is confirmed at the top of the ranking in 2022. For 150 years, this brand originating in the heart of Forcella, in Naples, has grown to expand throughout Japan, England, Spain (specifically , the store they have in Barcelona), the United States, the United Arab Emirates and Germany.

In second position we find the French group Big Mamma Group.

Born from the love for Italy of two French businessmen, Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydouxe, this company has numerous locations in France, England and Germany.

In Spain, Bel Mondo, in Madrid, is the restaurant where you can taste their pizzas.

In third place

of this prestigious ranking we find

Grosso Napoletano.

Born in Madrid, this chain is considered one of the benchmarks for Neapolitan pizza in Spain and is present in cities such as Valencia, Zaragoza, Seville, Pamplona, ​​Barcelona, ​​Murcia and San Sebastián.

The following positions in this ranking are for

Berberè

, from the Aloe brothers.

Starting from the Castel Maggiore pizzeria, in the province of Bologna, they arrived in London after having opened a dozen stores in Rome, Florence, Turin and Milan.

In fifth place

is Bráz Pizzaria

, a Brazilian reality famous for its large and crispy pizza, cooked in a wood-fired oven.

Sixth in the ranking is 400 Gradi, an outlet between Australia and the United States of America.

In seventh position appears

Pizza Pilgrims

while the eighth position is for

Errico Porzio

's pizzerias , with stores in Naples, Campania and Rome.

The ninth position is for

Luigia

, with pizzerias between Switzerland and Dubai and Sorbillo closes the top 10.

Compared to last year, in this second edition

Grosso Napoletano has staged a spectacular rise that has led him to go from tenth to third position

, while

Big Mamma climbs from third to second place.

During the ceremony

, the long-awaited special prizes were also awarded

to the protagonists who have distinguished themselves throughout the year, for their passion and skills.

"Artisanal pizzerias", affirm the three editors Barbara Guerra, Luciano Pignataro and Albert Sapere, "is a phenomenon that multiplies year after year and has brought about a true revolution in the world of pizza. It is a revolution that has no borders, which goes from the United States to China, passing through Brazil, Australia, the United Kingdom or Spain. Today it is possible to find a good pizza under one of the brands selected by the guide. Italy and Neapolitan pizza remain the absolute reference for all ."

With all this data,

the complete ranking of the 50 Top World Artisan Pizza Chains 2022 looks like this:

1.Da Michele

2.Big Mamma Group

3. Grosso Napoletano

4. Berbere

5. Braz Pizzaria

6. 400 degrees

7. Pizza Pilgrims

8. Errico Porzio

9. Luigia

10. Slurp

11. Motorino Pizzeria Napoletana

12. IQuintili

13. Pitfire Pizza Dubai

14. Vincenzo Capuano

15.Pizzium

16. Paulie Gee's

17.Riva

18. Menchetti

19. Don Pepe

20. Rossopomodoro

21.Madison

22. Fresh

23.DaZero

24. NAP Neapolitan Authentic Pizza

25. Via Tribunali

26. OLIO welovepizzanapoletana

27. Alice's Pizza

28. 1900 Pizzeria

29. Can Pizza

30. Fratelli La Bufala

31. Il Giardino degli Dei

32. Group mime

33. Fra Diavolo

34. Sapore

35. Yard Sale Pizza

36. Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

37. Mamma Dough

38. Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana

39. Piatto Pizzeria + Enoteca

40. Pupatella

41. Ciao Pizzeria Napoletana

42. Libretto Pizzeria

43. Tutta Bella

44. Flatbread Neapolitan Pizzeria

45. Pizza Union

46. ​​Sodo Pizza

47. Virtuous Pie

48. Dough Bros.

49. Main

50. Plank Sourdough Pizza

During the evening they were also assigned the Special Award:

Best Marketing 2022 - Ferrarelle Award: Grosso Napoletano

Performance of the Year 2022 - Robo Award: Errico Porzio

Best Delivery Service 2022 - Goeldlin Award: Bráz Pizzaria

Brand Identity 2022 - Pastificio Di Martino Award: Big Mamma Group

Made in Italy 2022 - Latteria Sorrentina Award: 400 Gradi

Innovation and Sustainability 2022 - Solania Award: Pizza Pilgrims

Best Training Program 2022 - Birrificio Fratelli Perrella Award: Luigia

One to Watch 2022 - Mammafiore Award: Vincenzo Capuano

According to the criteria of The Trust Project

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