Got a hankering for pizza? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable pizza sources in Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.
1. Classic Slice
Topping the list is Classic Slice. Located at 2797 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. in Bay View, it is the highest rated cheap pizza spot in Milwaukee, boasting 4.5 stars out of 281 reviews on Yelp.
Build your own pizza by selecting a small (12-inch), medium (16-inch) or large (20-inch) before adding a base, cheese and toppings. Signature pizzas include the Top Gun with bacon, goat cheese, mashed potato and scallion; the Baconizer with bacon, sausage, mushroom and pesto; and the Chunky Chicken with garlic, mushrooms, tomatoes and feta.
Vegetarian and vegan pizzas are also available. Appetizers, sandwiches, salads and desserts are also on offer. Check out the website for a full list of offerings.
2. Ian's Pizza Milwaukee
Ian's Pizza Milwaukee is another affordable go-to, with four stars out of 151 Yelp reviews. Head downtown to 146 E. Juneau Ave. to see for yourself. It has another location on the East Side at 2035 E. North Ave.
Grab a a slice of pepperoni or specialty pizza on the cheap, or get a full signature pie like the Tomato Pesto with mozzarella; the Cheesy Potato with Ranch, made with butter, potato, cheddar and asiago; or the Quesadilla with chipotle cream, pepper jack cheese, spicy chicken, pico de gallo and a tortilla chip topping.
Vegan and vegetarian pizzas are available, as is a build-your-own pizza option. Check out the full menu here.
3. Sal's Pizza
Over in Avenues West, check out Sal's Pizza, which has earned four stars out of 51 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the pizzeria by heading over to 2040 Wisconsin Ave.
The spot has a wide variety of pizza slices including classic pepperoni, mac and cheese, veggie lovers and more.
Yelper Hannah B. wrote, "Came here for a late-night snack and we weren't disappointed. Mac and cheese pizza was fabulous. Free garlic knot if you check in through Yelp as well."
