Rotten Johnny's Wood-Fired Pizza
Rotten Johnny's is the casual wood-fired pizza counter in West Sedona — order at the window, eat at picnic tables, eight rotating pies and a short beer list. The locals' walk-in pizza spot when Pisa Lisa has a wait, and the easy answer for a low-fuss family dinner after a long hike. Closes early; aim for a 6 PM order.
Why we send guests here
In West Sedona, six minutes from most of our rentals. A counter-service wood-fired pizzeria with eight rotating pies, a few salads, and a short list of Arizona drafts. The dough is cold-fermented for forty-eight hours and the oven runs hot enough to char the crust the right way. Order the sausage-and-fennel or the white pie with garlic confit and ricotta; the margherita is a good benchmark order. The Caesar is solid; the wedge salad is generous enough to split. When to go: early dinner, 5 to 6 PM, walk in. They close at 8 most nights and the last orders go in around 7:30. Picnic tables outside, a few inside booths, beer-and-pizza energy. $18–$30 per person. The locals' answer when Pisa Lisa has a thirty-minute wait, and the easy after-hike dinner when no one feels like getting dressed up. Family-friendly; kids can run between the picnic tables.
Stay nearby
Most of our Sedona vacation rentals are within a ten-to-fifteen-minute drive of Rotten Johnny's Wood-Fired Pizza — the West Sedona properties especially. Browse the full Sedona Haven Rentals properties to find a 2-to-5-bedroom home with a hot tub, full kitchen, and the kind of outdoor space that lets a long dinner end on the deck back at the house. Book direct and save on OTA fees.
