The Turning Peel, Division
13 people recommendvia r/askportland, r/Portland13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
The Turning Peel draws repeated praise for sourdough Neapolitan pizza. One diner highlights the chewy, charred crust and carefully chosen toppings, and several compare the pizza favorably with Ken's Artisan. Commenters also describe weekday-lunch Margherita pizzas as good value. One customer would like a stronger drinks offering.
Address
The Turning Peel Pizza, 4546 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97206
At a glance
- Price
- Budget
- Signature dishes
- Margherita pizza, Sourdough Neapolitan pizza, Tiramisu
- Best for
- Budget
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Automatic_Welder3508 in r/askportland · Jun 2026price
Recommends a full Margherita pizza on Division as an affordable meal.
- Recommendsu/misterdavid42 in r/askportland · Feb 2025taste
Likes the pizza and the house-like atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/Projectrage in r/Portland · Aug 2024taste
Calls it the underrated champion that rivals Ken's.
- Recommendsu/dontmovedontmoveahhh in r/askportland · Jun 2025value
Suggests the weekday lunch pizza as an inexpensive meal.
- Recommendsu/whores-doeuvres in r/Portland · Aug 2024variety
Agrees it rivals Ken's but wishes for a better drinks program.
- Recommendsu/KoreanSeoul in r/askportland · Jan 2026value
Notes a budget-friendly margherita pizza available at weekday lunch.
- Recommendsu/keystonelocal in r/askportland · Jul 2024taste
Enjoyed a pizza visit enough to plan regular returns.
- Recommendsu/getoffmylawn0014 in r/Portland · Aug 2024taste
Loves Turning Peel for great sourdough Neapolitan pizza.
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- Recommendsu/Crowsby in r/Portland · Aug 2024value
Calls it maybe the most affordable artisan pizza place, praising tiramisu and prices.
- Recommendsu/old_dolio_ in r/askportland · Jan 2024
Recommends The Turning Peel.
- Recommendsu/tdownpdx in r/askportland · Jan 2026value
Notes the cheap margarita pizza weekday lunch.
- Recommendsu/New_Implement_7562 in r/askportland · May 2024taste
Best pizza they've had; chewy charred crust, careful toppings, welcoming atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/AwkwardStructure7637 in r/askportland · May 2024taste
Best pizza they've ever had, though not super fancy.
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