# Italians' favourite pizzas

The ranking of Italians' favourite pizza toppings according to World Pizza Day polls (17 January): Margherita wins by a landslide with 59.2%.

- 28 votes · 13 items
- Nov 9, 2025 · Michele De Santis
- https://even.best/en/l/154/italians-favourite-pizzas

## Top 12

1. **Diavola** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — With spicy salami, second in the ranking (23.5%).
2. **Margherita** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Tomato, fior di latte and basil; the favourite of 59.2% of Italians, dedicated to Queen Margherita in 1889.
3. **Capricciosa** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Ham, mushrooms, artichokes and olives.
4. **Tonno e cipolla** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Tuna and onion, much ordered in the southern regions.
5. **Quattro formaggi** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Mozzarella, gorgonzola, fontina and parmesan (22.8%).
6. **Marinara** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — The oldest: tomato, garlic, oregano and oil, no cheese.
7. **Bufalina** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Margherita with buffalo mozzarella, the favourite in the South.
8. **Napoli (Romana)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Tomato, mozzarella, anchovies and oregano.
9. **Prosciutto e funghi** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Among the most loved in the North after the Margherita.
10. **Salsiccia e friarielli** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Neapolitan classic with sautéed turnip greens.
11. **Gorgonzola e salame** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A pairing loved in northern Italy.
12. **Wurstel e patatine** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Frankfurters and chips, children's favourite.
13. **Ortolana** (-1 · ▲1 ▼2) — With grilled vegetables: aubergine, courgette and peppers.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.