Pizza-lovers, you're in luck! If you're a sausage-pizza
lover, you're especially in luck, as October 11 is National Sausage Pizza Day. Sausage,
one of the world's most popular pizza toppings, comes in a variety of styles
and flavors, from Italian and salami to chorizo and andouille. Though it's
typically made with pork, sausage can also be made with beef, turkey, chicken,
and more. Whether you love your pizza slices topped with sweet, mild, smoky, or
spicy sausage, here's a list of delicious pizza spots in New Orleans to
celebrate the occasion and to make meat-lovers' dreams come true!
Pepperoni
Ray's Café
Pepperoni
Ray's has all the means to bring you great pizza, providing delivery both in-house
or through food delivery apps UberEats, Waitr, and Postmates. Though closed on
Sunday and Monday, this hidden gem is becoming more popular as a result of
their tasty specialty pizzas. Options like "The Big Easy" and "Meat Lovers"
will be sure to meet all your sausage-pizza needs. Another choice that sets
this pizza restaurant apart from the rest is their hot-sausage pizza with Patton's
hot sausage, a Louisiana staple that gives a spicy, flavorful, and authentic New
Orleans kick to your pizza. 5339 Franklin Ave., (504) 281-4220, pepperonirayscafe.com
Louisiana
Pizza Kitchen
Louisiana
Pizza Kitchen, one of the first restaurants to reopen following Hurricane
Katrina, is a fan favorite in New Orleans, providing pizza and Italian cuisine
in a family-friendly atmosphere. For over 14 years, they have offered a wide
scale of Italian dishes, including a tasty three-meat pizza covered with
pepperoni and Italian and andouille sausage. Louisiana Pizza Kitchen provides a
variety of choices that are more than sure to satisfy your sausage-pizza
cravings. 615 S. Carrollton Ave., (504)
866-5900, louisianapizzakitchenuptown.com
Fat
Boy's Pizza
Do you have a BIG love for pizza that can't be
contained by the average slice? Fat
Boy's Pizza is here to cater to you with the largest slices of pie in
Louisiana. Fat Boy's gives you up to a 30-inch pizza, also offering smaller
sizes and pizza by the slice if you don't want to indulge in a 30-inch pie by
yourself (don't worry, someone will eat it!). At the various Fat Boy's locations
in Metairie, Baton Rouge, and Covington (coming in November 2020), feel free to
cover the biggest pizza you can find with their Italian sausage. Fat Boy's can
also come to you via their food truck, if you just can't wait for a sausage-pizza
delivery. Multiple locations, eatfatboyspizza.com
Rye
& Pie Pizza Bar
With a beautiful outside patio, Rye & Pie Pizza Bar provides a relaxing
atmosphere for customers to enjoy their tasty wood-fired pizza. Established in
2018, this pizza joint uses wood-fired ovens to give a nice crust to their
authentic Italian pizzas. Pizza patrons can also savor in the restaurant's renowned
rye whiskeys to accompany their delicious slices of pie. Rye & Pie pizzas
feature a variety of toppings of your choosing, including authentic Italian sausage
options, such as spicy Italian, soppressata salami, and genoa salami
to sate your pizza appetite. 404
Andrew Higgins Dr., (504) 533-0016, ryenpie.com
G's
Pizza
With two locations in New Orleans from which you can
order online, G's Pizza offers
gourmet pizzas made with the freshest ingredients and local New Orleans
flavors. G's not only provides vegan and gluten-free options, but also menu
items such as "Bienville Supreme" and "Meathead Pizza," if it's Italian sausage
pizza that you want. If you can't get enough of sausage pie, G's Pizza also has
a catering option that allows you to enjoy family meals that include a variety
of their tasty choices. Multiple
locations, gspizza.com/home