Portland Pizza Tasting and Tour Experience

The Portland Pizza Tour was brought to you by Portland native Pizzaiolo and Beau La Fave, the chief entertainment officer of the Underground Donut Tour.
Leading the helm of the prolific success of the Underground Donut Tour in Portland, Beau is now bringing his laid-back and familiar style of touring to the world-class Pizza scene in Portland.

Follow Beau La Fave through the historic Portland district to four different pizzerias. Learn about the shop's history and try the top-selling products that define each stop—sample six or more pizzas throughout a two-mile walk.

Discuss the dichotomy of the restaurant culture in Portland and get in-depth recommendations from an industry veteran.

Submerge yourself in Portland and become a true local. Eat the best Pizza in the city while hanging out with the best-reviewed tour guide in Oregon, Beau La Fave. Rain or shine, we will take you on a two-mile adventure through the city's heart.

Meeting Point

Scottie's Pizza Parlor NW

685 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

The Portland Pizza Tour meets at Scotties.

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Scottie's Pizza Parlor NW

685 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Embark on a flavorful adventure with the Portland Pizza Tour and discover the unique charm of Scotties Pizza Parlor. Immerse yourself in a focused menu featuring expertly crafted 18" round and 16" square pies, where our secret lies in the Pacific Northwest-grown wheat, naturally leavened to perfection and crisped to airy perfection in a super-hot electric deck oven. The result? A crust that's not just crisp but uniquely imbued with a delightful sourdough flavor. Our commitment to excellence extends to the finest organic California-grown tomatoes, top-quality cheeses, and locally sourced organic herbs, salad greens, and vegetables. Every pizza is a handmade masterpiece, a labor of love from our passionate, skilled, and kind-hearted pizzaioli. Join us on the Portland Pizza Tour to experience the artistry, craftsmanship, and Pacific Northwest flavors that set our pizza apart.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ranch PDX, NW 21st

916 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Step into the extraordinary world of Ranch Pizza, a culinary journey that defies expectations. Born as a humble popup in 2017, this establishment emerged from the passion and determination of individuals without prior pizza experience. Transcending limitations, Ranch Pizza has evolved into a full-fledged restaurant, rewriting the narrative of what exceptional pizza can be. Join us on the Pizza Tour and discover the magic of Ranch Pizza's unconventional beginnings, where each slice tells a story of ambition, innovation, and the triumph of culinary exploration. This is not just a tour; it's an invitation to savor the unexpected, celebrate the underdog, and indulge in a pizza experience beyond tradition. Book your Pizza Tour now and immerse yourself in the delicious evolution of Ranch Pizza – where passion meets the unexpected. Every bite is a testament to the power of culinary dreams.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Wild Child Pizza NW

1339 NW Flanders St, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Embark on a pizza adventure with Wild Child Pizza, a dynamic addition to the pizza scene brought to you by the creative minds behind the Portland Gear clothing company. Born from the vibrant spirit of Young Detroit, this pizza haven is not just a place – it's an experience. Join our Pizza Tour and discover Wild Child Pizza's bold flavors, innovative twists, and undeniable style. Unleash your taste buds on a journey curated by visionaries who turned their passion for pizza into a culinary masterpiece. It's not just pizza; it's a slice of the unconventional, a fusion of flavors, and a celebration of creativity. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this pizza revolution. Book your Pizza Tour now and be among the first to savor Wild Child Pizza's wild, untamed spirit!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Escape From New York Pizza

622 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210, USA

Embark on a savory journey through time with Escape, Portland's oldest slice shop, bringing a slice of New York history to the city's heart. Established with a passion for authentic pizza craftsmanship, Espace has been perfecting the art of the slice, making it a must-visit destination on our Pizza Tour. Dive into the legacy of flavors that have withstood the test of time, where each bite is a nod to tradition and an invitation to experience the nostalgia of New York's iconic slices right here in Portland. Join our Pizza Tour now and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and delectable tastes only Escape can deliver – a timeless celebration of pizza perfection."

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Life of Pie

1765 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210, USA

Nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon, Life of Pie is a beacon of sustainability and culinary excellence. This wood-fired pizza haven is committed to crafting exceptional pizzas and a greener, more eco-conscious dining experience. Life of Pie takes pride in using sustainably sourced wood for its ovens, ensuring a minimal environmental footprint while imparting a distinct smoky flavor to its pies. From farm-fresh ingredients to carefully selecting wood, every aspect is thoughtfully curated to harmonize with nature. Step into Life of Pie and relish the perfect marriage of sustainability and gastronomic delight, where every wood-fired pizza embodies a commitment to both flavor and the planet.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pizza Thief

2610 NW Vaughn St, Portland, OR 97210, USA

Join us on the Pizza Tour and unlock the tantalizing secrets of Pizza Thief, where sourdough mastery meets a symphony of excellent cheeses. A haven for pizza enthusiasts, Pizza Thief crafts its pies with a unique dough blend, boasting multiple types of wheat for a distinctive flavor profile. Each bite is a journey into artisanal sourdough, where the crust is a canvas of perfection. Immerse yourself in the artistry of Pizza Thief, where creativity meets craftsmanship, and the marriage of exceptional cheeses and innovative dough takes your pizza experience to unprecedented heights. Don't miss the chance to savor the bold and flavorful theft that is Pizza Thief on our exclusive Pizza Tour – a culinary escapade like no other!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Northwest (Nob Hill)

Northwest 23rd Avenue and Northwest 21st Avenue, NW Everett St to NW Thurman St, Portland, 97210, Oregon

beloved district in Portland Oregon

Pass by without stopping

Northwest 23rd Avenue

NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210, USA

Lively road in nob hill.

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McMenamins Tavern & Pool

1716 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR 97210, USA

brewery and restaurant

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Cinema 21

616 NW 21st Ave, , Portland, 97209-1207, Oregon

As we wind through the charming streets of Portland's Alphabet District on our Pizza Tour, a notable gem awaits Cinema 21, the epitome of independent cinema in Oregon. Nestled in this vibrant district, Cinema 21 stands as a cultural landmark, a testament to the city's appreciation for diverse storytelling on the big screen. The theater beckons film enthusiasts and casual viewers with its historic facade and inviting ambiance. Passing by Cinema 21 on our pizza journey adds a touch of cinematic magic to the experience, blending the delectable flavors of the Alphabet District with the allure of independent film culture, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable tour through the heart of Portland.

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Oven and Shaker

1134 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Oven and Shaker, an exceptional wood-fired pizza haven, embodies a seamless collaboration between the bar and the pizzaiolos, resulting in a culinary experience like no other. Located at the intersection of craftsmanship and innovation, this establishment crafts meticulous pizzas infused with passion and expertise. The wood-fired oven imparts a unique smokiness to each pie, creating a perfect harmony of textures and flavors. Beyond the delectable pizzas, Oven and Shaker take pride in offering an array of fresh-pressed drinks from their vibrant bar, elevating the dining experience to a symphony of tastes. Immerse yourself in the artful fusion of expertly crafted pizzas and refreshing libations at Oven and Shaker, where every visit celebrates culinary mastery.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Star Portland

1309 NW Hoyt St, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Discover the unique charm of The Star, a culinary gem renowned for its cornmeal deep-dish pizzas with locations stretching across the scenic landscapes of Oregon and California. This pizza haven takes pride in transforming the traditional deep-dish experience by infusing cornmeal into every delectable crust, creating a delightful texture and flavor that sets The Star apart. With each bite, savor the harmonious blend of quality ingredients and culinary innovation, transporting your taste buds to a realm where pizza becomes a savory masterpiece. Whether in the Pacific Northwest or along the Californian coast, The Star invites you to indulge in a distinctive pizza experience that celebrates regional flavors and culinary artistry.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included