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Classic Canton institution
Pizza Oven – West Tuscarawas
West Tuscarawas Corridor • Classic Hometown Carryout • Local Legend
Long-running local chain known for hearty, square-cut pies and big family orders.
Ask around Canton and Pizza Oven is the name you’ll hear again and again, and the West Tuscarawas shop is one of the most reliable locations. The pizzas are generously topped, cut into easy-to-share squares, and travel well for game nights or family gatherings. Many locals add on broasted chicken and jojos, turning a simple pizza run into a full comfort-food feast.
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Neighborhood go-to
Lindsey's Pizzeria
Whipple Avenue Corridor • Neighborhood Pizzeria • Family-Friendly Favorite
Balanced crust, hearty cheese pull, and friendly service make this a dependable weeknight choice.
Tucked along Whipple Avenue, Lindsey’s feels like the kind of place you keep on speed dial for last-minute pizza plans. The crust strikes a nice middle ground—sturdy enough for plenty of toppings without getting overly heavy. With fair prices, consistent bake, and a staff that remembers regulars, it’s a comfortable standby for families in the area.
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Downtown classic
Mike's Pizza
Downtown Canton • Old-School Slice Shop • Best For Late-Night Cravings
A no-frills downtown spot where the focus stays squarely on hot, cheesy, made-to-order pies.
Mike’s Pizza sits right in downtown, serving straightforward, satisfying pizzas without a lot of fuss. Expect well-seasoned sauce, plenty of cheese, and toppings that feel more old-school than trendy, in the best way. It’s especially handy before or after downtown events, when you just want a solid pie and a short walk back to the car.
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Best sports-bar slices
Michael D's & Demario's Pizza
Meyers Lake / Northwest Canton • Sports Bar & Pizza Joint • Best For Watching The Game
Lively sports bar atmosphere with surprisingly standout pizza and plenty of TVs.
Across from the Meyers Lake Plaza, Michael D’s & Demario’s blends a classic sports-bar vibe with pizza that’s better than you might expect from a place with so many screens. Crusts come out crisp on the bottom with a good chew, and the toppings lean crowd-pleasing rather than experimental. It’s a smart pick when you want to catch a game, share a few pies, and linger over wings and drinks with a group.
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Fast-casual standout
Blaze Pizza
Near Belden Village • Fast-Casual Build-Your-Own • Best For Quick Custom Pies
Assembly-line style pizzas fired fast, with plenty of topping options and lighter, crisp crusts.
Located near the Belden Village shopping area, Blaze is ideal when everyone wants something different but you don’t have time for a long sit-down meal. You pick your own toppings as the pie moves down the line, then it hits the high-heat oven and comes out in just a few minutes. It’s a convenient stop between errands or before a movie, with enough choice to satisfy both adventurous eaters and plain-cheese purists.