R Town Pizza & Smiling With Hope Recognized as Top Pizza Spots in the U.S.
Reno is no stranger to good pizza, and The Biggest Little City is getting national recognition for its standout pies. When Yelp unveiled its top 15 pizza spots in the U.S., two Reno locations made the cut. A slice above the rest, R Town Pizza, owned by Marvin Kinney, and Smiling With Hope, owned by Andrew Silvaroli, were both honored.
In other Yelp news, R Town Pizza also hit spot number 44 on Yelpโs national Top Places to Eat in 2025 list. The recently closed Noodle Box Kitchen was number 86.
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