About Mod Pizza
Discover our story, meet our team, and learn about the values that drive us to serve exceptional artisan-style pizza in Portland.
Our Story
Founded with a passion for authentic, artisan-style pizza, Mod Pizza began as a dream to bring fresh, customizable pizza to the heart of Portland. What started as a small vision has grown into a beloved local destination where every pizza tells a story.
We believe that great pizza starts with great ingredients. That's why we source only the finest local produce, premium meats, and authentic cheeses. Every dough is made fresh daily, and every pizza is crafted with care and attention to detail.
From our humble beginnings to becoming Portland's favorite pizza spot, we've never lost sight of what matters most: creating memorable experiences for our customers through exceptional food and outstanding service.
Our Mission & Values
We're driven by a simple mission: to serve exceptional pizza while building lasting relationships with our community.
Quality First
We never compromise on quality. From fresh ingredients to artisan techniques, every pizza is crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail.
Community Focus
We're more than just a restaurant - we're part of the Portland community. We source locally and give back to the neighborhoods we serve.
Sustainability
We're committed to sustainable practices, from eco-friendly packaging to supporting local farmers and reducing our environmental impact.
Meet Our Team
Behind every great pizza is a passionate team dedicated to excellence.
Sarah Mitchell
Head Chef & Co-Founder
With over 15 years of culinary experience, Sarah brings authentic Italian techniques to every pizza we create.
Marco Rodriguez
Pizza Master
Marco's passion for perfect dough and creative toppings has made him a favorite among our customers and team alike.
Jessica Chen
Operations Manager
Jessica ensures everything runs smoothly, from supply chain to customer service, making every visit exceptional.
David Thompson
Customer Experience Lead
David's dedication to customer satisfaction ensures that every guest feels welcomed and valued at Mod Pizza.
Our Journey
From a small idea to Portland's favorite pizza destination.
The Beginning
Mod Pizza was founded with a simple vision: to bring authentic, artisan-style pizza to Portland using only the freshest local ingredients.
First Location Opens
We opened our doors at 548 SE Ash St, welcoming our first customers and beginning our journey in the Portland food scene.
Community Recognition
Voted "Best Pizza in Portland" by local food critics and customers. We also launched our catering services to serve the broader community.
Sustainability Initiative
Launched our comprehensive sustainability program, including eco-friendly packaging and partnerships with local organic farms.
Expansion Plans
Introduced our franchise program to bring the Mod Pizza experience to pizza lovers across the Pacific Northwest.
Looking Forward
Continuing to innovate and serve our community while maintaining the quality and values that define Mod Pizza.
Ready to Experience Mod Pizza?
Join us at our Portland location and discover why we're the city's favorite pizza destination.