Tortugas Homemade Pizza — Best Pizza Restaurants in Hoover, AL

Tortugas Homemade Pizza is the best Chicago Style Pizza in the South and has been named Birmingham's Primo Pizza and the Best Pizza in the Southeast by Turner South's Blue Ribbon Show. In 2025, Tortugas was named one of the 15 best places in America to get Chicago style pizza outside of Chicago by tastingtable.com. Tortugas' secret is our commitment to quality. While our pizzas, particularly the stuffed pizzas, take a long-time to cook, each bite is worth the wait. Every pizza is handmade with a blend of mozzarella cheeses, fresh ingredients, and our made from scratch dough and sauces. You can be confident that when you come to Tortugas, you'll receive friendly service and a pizza that was crafted specially for you!