This popular pizza spot in Maine was recently named one of the very best pizza places in the country.

Listen, we know Maine is packed with amazing spots that serve up incredible slices of pizza, and plenty of rankings and lists have already celebrated that. But this one just so happens to be the most recent, giving us the freshest look at who’s standing out right now.

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So, who exactly is putting together this list of top pizza places? How recent is it, and what criteria are being considered?

LoveFood’s recent report, ‘America’s Best Pizza Places, Ranked by State,’ was created using a mix of genuine user reviews, industry awards, and accolades, along with the first-hand experiences of their own team. Their goal was to capture the very best of America’s pizza scene, from traditional family-owned spots to modern, experimental slice shops.

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Now that we’ve got that sorted, which Maine pizza spot was ranked among the best in the United States?

According to LoveFood and their recent report, ‘America’s Best Pizza Places, Ranked by State,’ Maine’s pick—coming in at 58th place out of 62—is Micucci’s in Portland. Located at 45 India Street, LoveFood had this to say about the Italian market:

Hidden inside a charming Italian grocery in Portland, Micucci’s is famous for its legendary Sicilian-style ‘slabs’ – thick, airy, and baked to golden perfection.

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Each oversized slice comes loaded with sweet tomato sauce, gooey mozzarella, and a dusting of Parmesan, with occasional specials like pepperoni or roasted veggies.

LoveFood continues by highlighting how locals line up for this back-of-the-store classic, calling it a no-frills, old-school pizza experience that delivers ‘pure comfort.

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And there you have it! Micucci’s in Portland was recently recognized as one of the best pizza places in the country.

What are your thoughts on this inclusion from LoveFood? We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to join the conversation by messaging us on the app.

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