Detroit pizza lovers rejoice! According to a 2017 SmartAsset report, our city just won the top spot for the “Best Cities For Pizza Lovers” in America! Beating out cities like New York and Chicago, which are known for their famous pizza styles, we’ve finally been recognized for our very own Detroit-style pizza, and we couldn’t be more proud! So go grab yourself a slice of delicious square, deep-dish pizza! You’ve earned it!

There is no question that pizza is a favorite among Americans.

@joefoodie/Flickr According to a SmartAsset 2017 report, Detroit just took the Number 1 spot in their edition of Best Cities for Pizza Lovers.

Smart Asset looked at 5 factors when coming up with the city with the best pizza lovers.

SmartAsset.com To find which city loved pizza the most, they analyzed data on total number of pizza places, average Yelp ratings, the percent of pizza places with average ratings above 4.4, the number of pizza places per 10,000 residents, and the local cost of living. Detroit had an average Yelp rating of 3.42 and the ranking also found out that there are 15.5 pizza places for every 10,000 residents in the Motor City!

Detroit was also (finally) recognized for having its own style of pizza.

Yelp Inc./Flickr You can’t resist Detroit-style pizza. A square, deep dish pizza with a crispy crust is just heaven so it’s no wonder we took the top spot. We Detroiters just love our pizza!

Just take a look at some of the awesome places serving up delicious pizza right here in Motor City!

Misty S./Yelp Supino Pizzeria is absolutely delicious.

PizzaPapalis of Greektown/Yelp Pizza Papalis of Greektown is always a tasty spot.

Jazz F./Yelp Niki’s Pizza is pretty terrific too!

There are about 1,050 pizza places in Detroit alone.

Al P./Yelp It’s easy to see that Detroiters are huge fans of chowing down on a mouthwatering slice.

Take a bow, Detroiters! No other city can claime they’re truly a lover of pizza like we are!

Al M./Yelp

We’re you shocked to learn that Detroit took the top prize? Let us know in the comment section below!

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According to a SmartAsset 2017 report, Detroit just took the Number 1 spot in their edition of Best Cities for Pizza Lovers.

SmartAsset.com

To find which city loved pizza the most, they analyzed data on total number of pizza places, average Yelp ratings, the percent of pizza places with average ratings above 4.4, the number of pizza places per 10,000 residents, and the local cost of living. Detroit had an average Yelp rating of 3.42 and the ranking also found out that there are 15.5 pizza places for every 10,000 residents in the Motor City!

Yelp Inc./Flickr

You can’t resist Detroit-style pizza. A square, deep dish pizza with a crispy crust is just heaven so it’s no wonder we took the top spot. We Detroiters just love our pizza!

Misty S./Yelp

Supino Pizzeria is absolutely delicious.

PizzaPapalis of Greektown/Yelp

Pizza Papalis of Greektown is always a tasty spot.

Jazz F./Yelp

Niki’s Pizza is pretty terrific too!

Al P./Yelp

It’s easy to see that Detroiters are huge fans of chowing down on a mouthwatering slice.

Al M./Yelp

Speaking of pizza, here are ten of the best pizza places in Detroit that might make your mouth explode!

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