Overview

Located on Via S. Giovanni in the heart of San Gimignano, RiccaPizza - San Giovanni offers a distinctive experience for pizza lovers seeking authentic Italian flavors in a compact, welcoming setting. This spot specializes in thin crust pizza served by the slice, a perfect option for visitors who want a quick yet satisfying meal while exploring the historic town.

The menu features traditional favorites like the classic Margherita alongside more adventurous options such as the Tomato Onion and Rocket Salad Pizza, and the hearty Pizza Prosciutto e Funghi. For those who appreciate bold Mediterranean tastes, slices like Capperi e Acciughe or Olive Pizza provide a delightful balance of salty and savory notes. Each pizza is crafted with attention to fresh, quality ingredients and a sauce that strikes just the right blend of tang and richness, enhancing the thin, crispy base.

The restaurant’s modest size—with just a few high seats—creates an intimate atmosphere. Its charm lies in delivering a casual, grab-and-go experience that suits tourists and locals alike. Friendly staff add to the unpretentious vibe, making it an ideal stop for anyone eager to sample authentic Neapolitan-style pizza without the wait, especially given its prime spot near the entrance to the old town and close to landmarks like Piazza del Duomo.

RiccaPizza attracts a diverse audience—travelers on the move, families seeking affordable and genuine Italian fare, and pizza aficionados looking for quality by the slice. Its combination of crispy, flavorful pizzas and a convenient location makes it a standout option for a quick bite or a simple lunch. Whether you're drawn by the classic Margherita or intrigued by specialty toppings, this pizza joint delivers on taste, pace, and atmosphere.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Quick bite
Small plates
Vegetarian options
Atmosphere
Casual
Quiet

What Customers Say

Art Ben
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Crunchy and tasty thin crust pizza in city center. They sell it in a slice at affordable price - pick what flavor you want and go. So far the best. We recommend it for everyone.
Samara Sharin
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Thin crust and tasty pizza. Friendly staff and cute small place. Good to take the pizza and eat while walking around.
Clar A
Dec 11,2025
4/5
Affordable Pizza by the slice! It was surprisingly good! I’d have gotten another slice if not for many other food we had to try in San Gimignano. It was napolitan style, my favorite, and the sauce was spot-on plus it was cheesyyyy i loved it! Must try when you’re in the area
Ran Trainin
Dec 11,2025
4/5
This is a really nice Pizza shop just at the entrance of San Gimignano old town. The place is very small so there are only few high seats available. The Pizza is excellent: Artichoke, Olives, Sausage, etc. - delicious thin Pizza You can grab a bite on the way to piazza del duomo. They have another smaller branch after the big Piazza
Ann Su
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Wanted something quick and simple for lunch. Perfect thin crust pizza, delicious and simple! Great price, very affordable. Depending on what type of pizza, ours was 3.50€ per slice! Limited seating. Has WiFi.
Naz Nazarali
Dec 11,2025
4/5
Grab and go large slice pizzas at reasonable street price. Nice thing and crusty and full of flavour. Cheese and onion Tomato and rocket leaves. The two we had. Very tasty.
WenHua 文華 Chao
Dec 11,2025
5/5
The pizza is super Monismo (super delicacy) With white wine and red wine are the perfect combination! Enjoy the quick lunch here.
Gourmet Rara
Dec 11,2025
5/5
Ricca Pizza is a culinary treasure in San Gimignano! The pizzas here are beyond delicious, boasting fresh, flavorful ingredients atop perfectly baked crusts. The cozy ambiance adds to the experience, making it an ideal spot for a casual meal. The service is prompt and friendly, reflecting the genuine passion for great food. Whether you’re a fan of classic Margheritas or adventurous with unique toppings, Ricca Pizza delivers an authentic taste of Italian pizza perfection. A must-visit for pizza enthusiasts exploring San Gimignano!

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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