Forneria del Becco

The story

Crafted with passion, served with love

A Serious Pizza Address in the South of Mexico City

Forneria del Becco sits inside Artz Pedregal, the striking cultural and commercial complex in the Jardines del Pedregal neighborhood on the southern edge of Mexico City. It is one of the few pizza destinations in Latin America to appear in the Gambero Rosso pizza guide, where it received 2 Slices in the 2024 edition — a distinction the Italian authority reserves for pizzerias that demonstrate genuine craft and consistency.

Gambero Rosso Recognition

The Gambero Rosso pizza guide is widely regarded as the most authoritative ranking of its kind, rooted in Italian standards of dough, fermentation, ingredients and technique. Earning 2 Slices places Forneria del Becco in select company not just in Mexico but across the entire Western Hemisphere, signaling that the pizza here is measured against — and meets — a demanding international benchmark.

Finding It

The restaurant is located at Local R01 within Artz Pedregal, a destination complex on Periférico Sur that draws visitors for architecture, art and dining. For those exploring Mexico City's southern boroughs, Forneria del Becco offers a compelling reason to stop.