What to order
COB pizza
Red Front Restaurant · Troy
The menu says it plainly: thick-sliced mozzarella on the dough first, homemade sauce on top. The Troy original.
Closed Mondays (official menu page)
Last checked Aug 17, 2026 · Call ahead
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Cheese-on-bottom pizza
COB, upside-down: the mozzarella goes down first and the sauce goes on top.
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What to order
COB pizza
Red Front Restaurant · Clifton Park
Same cheese-on-bottom house pie as Troy, in round, square or sheet cuts.
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays (official menu page)
Last checked Aug 17, 2026 · Call ahead
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Brooklyn Cob
Paesan's Pizza · Rotterdam
Paesan's own product page: provolone on the bottom, marinara on top. Ask for it in the shop; it's listed on delivery menus.
Last checked Aug 31, 2026 · Call ahead
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Cob pizza (and a parmesan tomato pie)
DC's Pizza & Catering · Albany
Its online slice menu lists cob pizza with the mozzarella under the sauce, plus a separate tomato pie.
Last checked Aug 17, 2026 · Call ahead
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Original Gracie Pie
Anthony's by Romo's · Voorheesville
Printed menu: “Cheese on bottom, sauce on top,” Romo Square only.
Last checked Aug 31, 2026 · Call ahead
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Grandpa's Favorite
Caputo's Pizzeria · Saratoga Springs
Official menu: square thin crust with mozzarella, garlic and oil, and the sauce on top.
Last checked Sep 7, 2026 · Call ahead
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Square upside-down pizza
West Avenue Pizzeria · Saratoga Springs
The pizzeria's menu page: classic Sicilian with mozzarella on the bottom and tomato sauce on top.
Last checked Sep 7, 2026 · Call ahead
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Upside-down pizza
O'Scugnizzo Pizzeria · Utica
A day-trip pie: Utica's upside-down pizza from a pizzeria open since 1914.
Last checked Aug 17, 2026 · Call ahead
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Brooklyn Cob
Paesan's Pizza · Latham
Paesan's own product page: provolone on the bottom, marinara on top. Ask for it in the shop; it's listed on delivery menus.
Last checked Aug 31, 2026 · Call ahead
What to order
Brooklyn Cob
Paesan's Pizza · Albany
Paesan's own product page: provolone on the bottom, marinara on top. Ask for it in the shop; it's listed on delivery menus.
Last checked Aug 31, 2026 · Call ahead
What to order
Brooklyn Cob
Paesan's Pizza · Albany
Paesan's own product page: provolone on the bottom, marinara on top. Ask for it in the shop; it's listed on delivery menus.
Last checked Aug 31, 2026 · Call ahead
What to order
Brooklyn Cob
Paesan's Pizza · Rensselaer
Paesan's own product page: provolone on the bottom, marinara on top. Ask for it in the shop; it's listed on delivery menus.
Last checked Aug 31, 2026 · Call ahead
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Upside-down pizza
Big Jay's Pizzeria · Rome
Fresh mozzarella on the bottom, sauce on top, sold by name as Upside Down Pizza.
Last checked May 28, 2026 · Call ahead
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Upside Down Gourmet Pizza
Eddie & Mario's · Clifton Park
A Sicilian square with mozzarella on the bottom and tomato sauce on top, per its menu.
Last checked May 28, 2026 · Call ahead
What to order
Upside-down pizza
Yetty's Pizza · Herkimer
Utica-style: cheese straight on the dough, sauce on top. The shop calls it its signature.
Last checked May 28, 2026 · Call ahead
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No house recipe for this one yet. It’s a restaurant dish for now.