+1 520-448-5838 4386 N Oracle Rd Suite 150, Tucson, AZ 85705
Mon–Sun: 10AM–10PM [email protected]
Our Story

Crafted with Passion, Baked with Love

We believe pizza is more than a meal — it's a moment. Discover the people and purpose behind every slice we make.

Freshly made Mod Pizza in Tucson kitchen
15+ Years of
Flavor
Who We Are

From a Family Kitchen to Tucson's Favorite Pizza

Mod Pizza was born from a simple belief: that everyone deserves a pizza made exactly the way they want it — fresh, fast, and with real ingredients. What started as a passion project in a small Tucson kitchen has grown into one of Arizona's most beloved pizza destinations.

Founded by pizza enthusiasts who were tired of one-size-fits-all pies, we pioneered the build-your-own model long before it was trendy. Every day, our team wakes up excited to stretch dough, chop fresh toppings, and fire up the ovens for the incredible community we're proud to serve.

"We don't just make pizza — we create experiences one slice at a time, built on fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and genuine hospitality."

Today, Mod Pizza stands as a cornerstone of Tucson's food culture — a place where locals gather, families celebrate, and every order feels personal. That's the Mod way.

Our Mission

Pizza That Puts You First

Our mission is to deliver restaurant-quality, handcrafted pizza that fits your lifestyle — whether you're dining in, taking out, or feeding a crowd. We source locally, waste responsibly, and treat every customer like family.

50K+ Happy Customers
40+ Fresh Toppings
15 Years Serving
What Drives Us

Our Core Values

Fresh Ingredients

We source only the freshest produce, meats, and cheeses — many from local Arizona farms. No shortcuts, no frozen shortcuts, just real food on every pie.

Community First

Tucson is our home. We sponsor local events, partner with neighborhood schools, and give back to the community that has embraced us from day one.

Your Way, Always

Pizza should be personal. That's why we offer complete customization on every order — choose your crust, sauce, cheese, and any of our 40+ toppings.

Sustainability

We're committed to reducing our environmental footprint through eco-friendly packaging, responsible waste management, and sustainable sourcing practices.

Team Culture

Our team is our greatest asset. We invest in training, fair wages, and a positive work environment because happy team members create happy customers.

Craft & Quality

Every pizza is hand-stretched and fast-fired in our signature ovens at 800°F — creating that perfect crispy edge and gooey center that keeps you coming back.

The People Behind the Pizza

Meet Our Team

From the kitchen to the counter, our passionate team is dedicated to delivering an exceptional pizza experience every single time.

Marco Delgado, Founder and Head Chef at Mod Pizza

Marco Delgado

Founder & Head Chef

With over 20 years in the kitchen, Marco's love for Neapolitan traditions and bold American flavors sparked the Mod Pizza revolution in Tucson.

Sofia Rivera, Co-Founder and Operations Director at Mod Pizza

Sofia Rivera

Co-Founder & Operations

Sofia built the systems that let Mod Pizza scale without losing its soul. Her customer-first philosophy shapes every process from order to delivery.

James Ortiz, Catering Manager at Mod Pizza

James Ortiz

Catering Manager

James turns every event into a pizza celebration. From corporate lunches to wedding receptions, he ensures every catering order is flawlessly executed.

Ava Chen, Creative Director at Mod Pizza

Ava Chen

Creative Director

Ava crafts Mod Pizza's visual identity and seasonal menus. Her eye for presentation and flair for flavor innovation keeps the menu fresh and exciting.

How It All Began

Our Journey Through the Years

From a small family kitchen to Tucson's go-to pizza destination — here's the story of how Mod Pizza came to be.

2009

The First Dough Is Stretched

Marco and Sofia Delgado begin experimenting with Neapolitan-style dough recipes in their home kitchen in Tucson, dreaming of a pizza concept built around pure customization and fresh ingredients.

2010

Mod Pizza Opens Its Doors

The first Mod Pizza location opens at 4386 N Oracle Rd in Tucson, AZ. Lines stretch around the block on opening day as locals discover the build-your-own pizza revolution.

2013

Voted Tucson's Best Pizza

Mod Pizza earns its first "Best Pizza in Tucson" award from the Arizona Daily Star readers' poll, validating our commitment to quality and the incredible community support we've received.

2015

Catering Program Launches

With growing demand from corporate clients and event planners, we launch our full-service catering program under the direction of James Ortiz. Within a year, we're serving 200+ events annually.

2018

50,000 Customers Milestone

We celebrate serving our 50,000th unique customer — a milestone we mark by giving away free pizzas across an entire weekend and partnering with local charities to feed families in need.

2021

Sustainability Pledge

Mod Pizza commits to 100% compostable packaging, local sourcing from Arizona farms, and a zero food-waste initiative — reducing our environmental impact by 40% within two years.

2024

Online Ordering & New Menu

We launch a fully revamped online ordering experience and unveil our biggest menu expansion yet — 12 new signature pizzas, seasonal specials, and our first dedicated vegan menu section.

2026

The Journey Continues

Today, Mod Pizza proudly serves thousands of customers weekly. We're more committed than ever to being Tucson's most beloved pizza destination — one handcrafted pie at a time.

Ready to Taste the Difference?

Come Experience Mod Pizza for Yourself

Join thousands of satisfied customers who have made Mod Pizza a part of their weekly routine. Order online or visit us in Tucson today.